Roberta Lombardi, Founder and President of Infinite Strength, Inc., a Madison, CT organization devoted to breast cancer patient needs and assistance, presented a check for $53,000 from proceeds of the Evening In Pick Gala in May. The donation will be directed to scalp cooling support, oncology social work, fertility preservation support, and other needs for … Read More
Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly Oncology, has given a generous sponsorship of $180,000 over three years to support a Medical-Legal Partnership Program as well as Oncology Patient Navigation Training. The training initiative conducted in the first year will enable non-clinically licensed staff working in outreach education, screening and prevention to become certified Oncology Patient Navigators. … Read More
Matt Vitkovsky and Brendan Canning of Notre Dame High School in West Haven, recently came by to deliver over 60 blankets that members of ND’s Interact Club and families made. The club is an organization in collaboration with the Rotary Club that promotes community service under the umbrella of a civic model. The club provides … Read More
Maddie Krulewitz and Mia Buccheri, members of the Student Council for Rock Hill Elemenatry School in Wallingford recently stopped by the Children’s Hospital with gifts cards for meals for our families in our NICU.
Hannah Antonino, a senior at Branford High School, recently held a unique fundraiser for the Smilow Cancer Hospital. Hannah created her own ice cream flavor, strawberry shortcake, where she works at Ashley’s Ice Cream in Branford. Proceeds from all strawberry shortcake ice cream sales one day were directed to the Breast Cancer Program Fund in … Read More