Hey there neuroblastoma fighters. 🙂 This week is actually International Neuroblastoma Awareness Week – bet you didn’t know that! So share this article, let folks know what’s up, and spread the word about neuroblastoma. We’re going to kick some nb tail. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Olivia Downie Needs to Get to Mexico Olivia Downie is …
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 6/4/12
Our third week of This Week in Neuroblastoma (#TWiNb), and it’s a busy one! Because of Ezra is ramping up our fight against neuroblastoma, and as a part of that effort we want to keep everyone aware of the comings and goings in neuroblastoma. It’s a constant beast – all the more reason we need to cure this. We are …
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 5/28/12
During treatment we used to hear often “cancer never sleeps.” I’ll be more specific and state “neuroblastoma never sleeps.” In an effort to continue raising awareness of the disease, we’re starting a new weekly series called This Week in Neuroblastoma (#twiNB). Essentially, we’ll mention a few of the past week’s happenings from around the net. And now – week 2! …
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 5/21/12
During treatment we used to hear often “cancer never sleeps.” I’ll be more specific and state “neuroblastoma never sleeps.” In an effort to continue raising awareness of the disease, we’re starting a new weekly series called This Week in Neuroblastoma (#twiNB). Essentially, we’ll mention a few of the past week’s happenings from around the net. Here we are… week 1. …
2012 NMTRC Symposium
You may wonder where the money you donate to Because of Ezra goes. A large portion of our outgoing financial support is to the NMTRC, or Neuroblastoma Medulloblastoma Translational Research Consortium. Chaired by Dr Giselle Sholler, the NMTRC is a group of 18 universities and children’s hospitals headquartered at Van Andel Research Institute that offer a nationwide network of childhood …
1st Annual Karaoke for Kids – August 23rd, SLS Hotel in LA
Whoa – are we excited about this event! On behalf of Because of Ezra and the Event Committee, we are delighted to announce the first ever “Karaoke for Kids” on Thursday, August 23rd from 7-10pm at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills. We assure you that you’ve never been to a benefit like this. We will have a live karaoke …
Gaspar’s Grotto Lunch
If you’re from Tampa, you’ve probably heard of Gaspar’s Grotto. It’s in Ybor, and Tampa Bay’s channel 10 says they have the best Cuban in town. The folks over there are teaming up with Because of Ezra and Riders of Grace for a fundraiser lunch! On Saturday, April 28th, from 1pm-4pm, come on down to Gaspar’s Grotto to lunch with …
Making a Difference – Giving Away $30,000 from 2011
Because of Ezra seeks to fill some of the large gaps in pediatric cancer research funding and focus on these solid-mass cancers. Our goal is to raise money to support relevant research and clinical trials with physicians and researchers who can help make a difference in survival today. You’ve probably heard us say that before. But what does it mean? Who …
Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 2012
Hey there all you Floridians! Over 50 runners ran with us last year (check out the video here) in the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic, the largest run in Florida. This year, we’re hoping to have even more folks with us. We’re doing the same thing we did last year – for anyone who registers for the run and donates over …
Isabella Denisulk
Please pray for Isabella Denisulk, a beautiful warrior whose neuroblastoma has relapsed!