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Issued: May 2009

Foundation to Close May Trading at NASDAQ
NF Awareness Month Ends with the Closing Bell

Foundation's Chief Scientific Officer Appointed to Advisory Committee
Distinguished professionals selected to guide research from "bench to bedside"

Issued: February 2009
Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona Helps Raise $300,000 for Research
Unique fundraising program looks to put disorder in the rearview mirror

Issued: December 2008
CTF Highlighted by Leading Financial Blog

Footnoted.org features Foundation for the month of December

Issued: October 2008
Foundation Unveils New Campaign at Gala Benefit

"Possibilities" campaign unveiled at Annual Gala Dinner in NYC.

Kitty and Michael Dukakis to recieve Humanitarian Award
Foundation to honor Dukakis' at annual Boston Gala Benefit

Issued: July 2008
CTF to Ring Opening Bell at NYSE Thursday, July 3
Foundation Celebrates 30th Year, Announces Largest Funding Commitment to Date

Road to a Cure Truck to be Unveiled at Meadowlands State Fair
Unique Public Awareness Campaign Shifts into High Gear

Issued: June 2008
Facial Transplant Surgeon Keynote Speaker at NF Conference
World renowned surgeon Dr. Laurent Lantieri speaks at international research conference.

Issued: May 2009
Country's Largest Charitable Racquetball Tournament to Benefit CTF
Funds to support research, provide clinical care & patient support

Issued: April 2008
Congressionally Funded Program Brings Hope to a Soldier and his Daughter
Arizona Air National Guardsman Asks Lawmakers Not to Cut Funds for Medical Research

Issued: March 2008
Racing4Research Program Highlighted as Porsches Open Car Show
The Children’s Tumor Foundation’s (CTF) Racing4Research logo will be on prominent display Saturday morning as the CTF/Farnbacher Loles #87 Porsche races the new Porsche Caymen through the streets of Manhattan to kick off the New York International Auto Show.

Issued: January 2008
Foundation Devotes $110,000 to Schwannomatosis Research
– Research Awards Aim at Treating Painful Tumor Disorder –

A Mother's Poem Speeds Research of Children's Tumor Disorder
~ 3-year-old Son Honored at Daytona Race, January 26-27 ~

CHILDREN’S TUMOR FOUNDATION NAMES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
New York, New York (January 7, 2008) - The Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF) announced today the promotion of George Orfanakos to the newly created Executive Director position.  The creation of this new position reflects the growth of the Foundation as its annual revenues continue to increase upward of $5 million.

Issued: December, 2007
Children’s Tumor Foundation Adds New Faces to R4R ~PCA Porsche Family of the Year

Issued: November 13, 2007
Children's Tumor Foundation Gala Raises More Than $750,000 to Accelerate a Cure for Neurofibromatosis

Issued: October 3, 2007
The Children’s Tumor Foundation Unveils 21-Hospital Clinic Network

Issued: May 29, 2007
3,000 MILES, EIGHT MEN, TWO TEAMS, ONE MISSION

Issued: May 8, 2007
CTF rings NASDAQ Bell

Issued: May 4, 2007
Children’s Tumor Disorder More Common Than Once Thought: NF Strikes One In Every 3,000 Births (from spring newsletter)

Issued: May 1st, 2007
On The Cusp of Major Clinical Advancements, Funding for NF Research May Dry Up

Issued: May 1st, 2007
May is NF Awareness Month

Issued: January 29, 2007
CTF Leaves Mark on 24 Hour Race

Issued: January 25, 2007
Children's Tumor Foundation and a Local Teen are Racing4Research

Issued: January 17, 2007
Children's Tumor Foundation is Racing4Research

Issued: January 16, 2007
Racing4Research: Watchung Hills H.S. Joins Foundation's Efforts

Issued on: November 9, 2006
Children’s Tumor Foundation Holds Benefit Dinner for NF Research

Issued on: September 28, 2006
Young Professionals Gather in NYC to Help Solve the NF Puzzle

Issued on: September 14, 2006
L.A. Walk To Benefit Children’s Tumor Foundation

Issued: June 1, 2006
From Bench To Bedside: Researchers Convene To Speed Treatments For Common Tumor Disorder

 

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