Care Walk is the Cooley’s Anemia Foundation’s annual fundraising event and opportunity to bring together the thalassemia community and its supporters around the country. Funds raised support medical research to fight thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder, as well as patient support services for thalassemia patients across the country. Your Walk, Your Way! Care Walk is set up […]
The event organizers are asking guests to help raise money for two selected charities: “Cooley’s Anemia Foundation” which funds medical research and education to benefit individuals living with the genetic blood disorder, thalassemia, and “A Chance in Life -The Village of Staten Island Program,” a US-based program in New York City for forgotten youth dedicated to providing shelter, education, and leadership development for at-risk youth.
October 15, 2019 – CAF is pleased to share a new video, entitled “A Lot of Hope,” with the community. This video premiered at our recent annual gala this past June, and features the stories of five families battling thalassemia. While they share some of the painful realities of living with this disorder, they also […]
Planned Giving is for everyone, regardless of age. Whether you are just beginning to consider making a will or wanting to modify an existing will, CAF now has a way for you to do so at no cost to you! We have engaged the services of FreeWill, a web-based organization that can help you make […]
By Dean Hernan – Treasurer, CAF National Board of Directors; Public Accountant, Katz Viola Lebenhart & Mauro, LLP; Chief Financial Officer, The Forum Group The new Tax Cuts and Job Act is upon us, effective for the year 2018, and will bring many changes in the tax code. This new tax bill will shrink the number […]
Thank you for joining us in the fight against thalassemia! To make a donation to fight thalassemia, click here. To learn more about thalassemia, click here.
January 20, 2017 Dear Friends, A Happy and Healthy New Year to you and your families. I just wanted to take a few moments to give you a special “thank you” from the Cooley’s Anemia Foundation (CAF). For over 40 years, you have been the “rock and backbone” of CAF, supporting us, […]
January 12, 2017 – CAF National President Anthony J. Viola shares his thoughts on the state of CAF as the new year begins: A Happy and a Healthy New Year to our Cooley’s Anemia Foundation Family, Friends, and Supporters. 2017 (wow, lol) is upon us and as I am coming to the end of my […]
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 […]
