By: Jennifer Hoffman Coming off an incredible sophomore lacrosse season at St.Christopher’s School in Richmond, Virginia, Chase Mullins is looking to continue making an impact but this time not on the lacrosse field. Mullins decided to start a “Face Off Against Cancer” fundraiser, pledging his lax stats for families affected by cancer; a reality … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — The HEADstrong Foundation, a Philadelphia-area based non-profit organization established to improve lives affected by cancer, announces their 2020 Lime Light Gala Honorees. The annual benefit event is highlighted by a spirited award presentation. Honorees include those who have worked relentlessly to improve lives affected by cancer and have championed HEADstrong’s mission on behalf … Read more
February 4th, 2020 is World Cancer Day. This day, more than ever, we take the time to raise worldwide awareness, improve education, take action and work together to improve lives affected by cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, about 1.8 million people were diagnosed with some form of cancer in the United States in … Read more
By: Jennifer Hoffman HEADstrong and The Community’s Foundation teamed up for an impressive Leadership Workshop and Seminar last Friday, January 10th. Professionals from an array of experience levels and business backgrounds came together at the Inn at Swarthmore for a day full of networking opportunities and breakout sessions from notable speakers. Derek Fitzgerald opened the … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jennifer Hoffman Phone: 610-461-5987 ext. 303 Email: [email protected] HEADstrong Night At The Philadelphia Wings HOLMES, Pa- Join the HEADstrong Foundation in cheering on the Philadelphia Wings as they face off against the Georgia Swarm on 1/31/2020 at 7pm. The first 50 tickets will be $20.00, after the first 50 tickets are … Read more
By: Jennifer Hoffman Daniele Parker Magnum has been the sole provider for her family. Working 16 hour days at VCU Hospital as a Hospital Admin responsible for Residents and Fellows was a usual occurrence for Daniele. For most people they would hate it but for Daniele, she loved it and at work was where she … Read more
This holiday season HEADstrong is bringing the cheer to the oncology floor at the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania. Meals were be provided to patients, families, and hospital staff in a partnership with Rastelli Catering through HEADstrong’s HEADtable program. HEADstrong brings the holiday spirit to the hospital and this event is truly something that everyone … Read more
By: Jennifer Hoffman For Nick Perna, playing for HEADstrong Lacrosse was a no brainer. The goalie for Mainland Regional High School’s lacrosse team has always been involved with cancer charity work, and understands how a cancer diagnosis can seriously alter someone’s life as he knows several friends and family members who have had cancer. “ … Read more
By: Jennifer Hoffman 1 in 1 million. That’s the number of people who are diagnosed with Thymic Carcinoma. It’s about 400 people each year. It’s a statistic that Marianito Roque is now a part of. His cancer was discovered by accident during a routine scan to monitor his aortic aneurysm in October of 2018. During … Read more
At the HEADstrong Foundation, our mission throughout every season is to improve the lives of those affected by cancer. We do this in a variety of ways including volunteer work, events, fundraising efforts and giving. The holidays can be an especially hard time for patients and their families, that’s why your donation is extremely beneficial … Read more
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