December 20, 2016 – Valentine’s Day is coming, and you know what that means: the New Jersey chapter’s annual “Let Your Heart Dance” is almost here! Mark your calendars for February 18 and start getting your best moves ready for this ridiculously entertaining dinner dance. Held at the Staten Island Hilton Garden Inn at 1100 […]
December 13, 2016- The CAF Suffolk Chapter welcomes all to join the 13th Annual Lunch and Indoor Putting Contest! This event will take place at Butterfield’s in Hauppauge, NY on January 30, 2017. The top three teams in the putting contest will walk away with cash prizes! The winning team will receive a $1,000 cash prize, […]
November 11, 2016 – Mark your calendars! The 14th International Conference on Thalasseamia & Haemoglobinopathies, as well as the 16th TIF International Conference for Patients & Parents, will take place in Germany sometime in October/November 2017. Exact dates to be announced. Who should attend: Patients and Patient/Parent Organizations Healthcare professionals/medical specialists Academics/researchers Policy-makers at national, […]
Save the Date: Cooley’s Anemia Foundation 4th Annual Gala Thursday, June 8, 2017 The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers For more information, contact Darlene@suffolkcaf.com
October 4, 2016 – The Cooley’s Anemia Foundation is accepting applications for medical research grants and fellowships in areas related to thalassemia. The awards are in 3 categories: Support for Ongoing Clinical Research in Thalassemia; Clinical Trials in Thalassemia Cell and Gene Therapy; and Research Fellowships. Details are as follows: SUPPORT FOR ONGOING CLINICAL RESEARCH […]
October 4, 2016 – CAF is happy to announce a new addition to our staff. Henry Ackermann joined us this week as our National Development Director. Henry Ackermann Henry Ackermann will be leading our national fundraising efforts by creating and implementing a new development plan with a vision for the Foundation’s short term and long term success. Henry […]
September 28, 2016- CAF Staten Island Chapter is thrilled to invite all to attend the “At the Hop” swing dance fundraiser on Sunday, October 23 at the Staten Island Hilton Garden Inn from 12pm-4pm. This event features live music from The Dreamers Swing Band, a cash bar, and a dance floor to show off your swingin’ moves! […]
September 27, 2016- CAF is pleased to announce that four new Cooley’s Anemia Foundation Medical Research Fellowships and one renewal Fellowship have been awarded for the 2016-2017 grant cycle. In addition, this year we have awarded a new Clinical Research Grant to support ongoing clinical research in thalassemia. The total amount of funding for the […]
September 21, 2016 – In honor of World Gratitude Day, CAF is pleased to launch our “Volunteer Spotlight” series to highlight the stories of some the many selfless volunteers who play a major role in making our work possible. We are truly grateful for all of the love and heart-felt effort each of our volunteers […]
September 14, 2016 – The Golf Outing and Poker Tournament held by the Milana Family Foundation on September 12 was a tremendous success. The event raised funds for two charities, CAF and Stop Abuse. The amount raised that is coming to CAF is an amazing $75,000. “I was honored to attend the outing and tournament […]
