Advocacy

TAKE A BITE OUT OF AYA CANCER – WE DID IT!!

Hello Friends, I wish to report that last week’s fundraiser was a HUGH success. We raised over $27,000!!! The evening was filled with warm wishes, fun, great food and music. We had an excellent presentation by our Key Note Speaker Robert Pugert (AYA Cancer Warrior and future Pediatric Oncologist). Robert touched our hearts with words …

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WE ARE READY FOR YOU: TAKE A BITE OUT OF CANCER IS ON!!!

WE HAVE A FUN FILLED EVENING PLANNED SO I HOPE YOU CAN JOIN US. LET’S FACE IT, WHERE CAN YOU GO, PAY $40 AND HAVE DINNER, WINE, BEER or SODA, COFFEE AND GREEK DESSERTS…PLUS MUSIC, DANCING, VISIT WITH FRIENDS,…AND HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO WIN SOME FABULOUS PRIZES??? WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE OUR AUCTION ITEMS! HERE …

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CRITICAL MASS CONFERENCE 2014 – why we do what we do

I had the pleasure of attending the Critical Mass Conference in Denver two weeks ago. The conference was fantastic!!! There’s nothing like being with a group of like minded people so dedicated to finding better ways to treat and cure AYA Cancer!! Oncologists, nurses, social scientists and workers all banded together with a common goal: …

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2014 Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Symposium

    PLEASE JOIN US!!! SAVE THE DATE!! OCTOBER 30-31, 2014 IRIS S. & BERT L. WOLSTEIN RESEARCH BUILDING 2103 CORNELL ROAD CLEVELAND, OHIO 44106   The symposium is sponsored by the Angie Fowler Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Institute at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, UH Seidman Cancer, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, …

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ASK ME WHY IT’S NOT OKAY?

  Our weekend in Washington DC began with important meetings with  USA government officials from Congress, The White House, National Institute of Health, National Cancer Institute and Department of Defense.     CUREFEST 2014 did an excellent job making sure parents, grandparents, siblings and survivors had several opportunities to engage, socialize and share their stories. …

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SEPTEMBER IS CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

    HELLO FRIENDS, I AM WONDERING IF YOU ARE AWARE THAT SEPTEMBER IS CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH? WE WOULD LIKE YOU TO PAUSE FOR A MOMENT AND JOIN US AS WE HONOR OUR YOUNGEST OF CANCER WARRIORS. WE HAVE LOST TOO MANY CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS. OUR CHILDREN HAVE SUFFERED GREATLY… WE NEED …

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Where are you now, Rock Hudson?

Where are you now, Rock Hudson? Originally Posted for Four Square Clobbers Cancer: http://4sqclobberscancer.com/ Thank you to Joe Baber for his assistance in preparing this blog. I couldn’t have done it without his assistance! Are you wondering who is Rock Hudson? Do you think I have lost my mind? Well ….. Since my son Steven’s diagnoses with Stage Four …

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Wellness Project Receives $3000 Grant from the National Philoptochos Society of America!

The Steven G AYA Cancer Research Fund would like to thank the National Philoptochos Society of America (www.philoptochos.org) for awarding us with a $3000 Grant. The generous grant will help support the WELLNESS PROJECT being conducted with the Angie Fowler Children, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Institute at University Hospitals of Cleveland. The Wellness Project goal is …

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