Childhood Cancerline E-Newsletter

Welcome to CureSearch Childhood Cancerline! Inside each edition of our monthly E-newsletter, you will find inspiring stories of patients, survivors, families and community members who are making a difference, research updates provided by the medical experts of the Children's Oncology Group and information on CureSearch fundraising and advocacy activities that you can get involved in.

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2008

April> 

• Message from Tom Dunbar, new Chair of the Board of Trustees
• CureSearch Receives 7th Consecutive 4 Star Charity Rating
• Report of the Recent Accomplishments from the Wilms Tumor Disease Committee
• Reach the day 2008 Schedule and Event Information
• CureSearch Expands Debit Card Partnership with Capital One Bank
• Team Leader Profile - Tiffany Zook from Mesa, AZ

February> 

• Update from Dr. Greg Reaman on COG Research
• CureSearch Team Leaders Take Capitol Hill by Storm
• Progress in the Fight Against Neuroblastoma
• Reach the Day 2008, June 22-24
• A Tangible Way to Save Children's Lives
• The Keziah Family of Monroe, North Carolina

2007

December> 

• New CDC report announces lower death rates in childhood cancer
• COG advances research into central nervous system tumor research
• 19th Annual Merrill Lynch Shootout: Great Golf for a Great Cause
• Include CureSearch in your end-of-year giving
• Conquer Childhood Cancer Act working through Congress
• CureSearch awarded appropriations for COG research
• Save the Date: Reach the Day 2008 is coming!

November> 

• Children's Oncology Group Holds Annual Fall Group Meeting
• COG Family Handbook Available in Spanish and French
• Pairings Set for Merrill Lynch
• Washington Capitals: Courage Caps
• 'Tis the Season to Give
• CureSearch Working to Pass Historic Legislation Funding Childhood Cancer Research

September>

• September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
• Giving in the Workplace/Combined Federal Campaign
• COG Research: Past, present, and future
• Closing In: Conquer Childhood Cancer Act Update
• Deira Rocks Expands Conquer Kids' Cancer Jewelry Line for September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
• Thank you Potbelly Sandwich Works
• Paula Deen Picks CureSearch

August>

• Children's Oncology Group Patient Advocacy Committee: The Voice of Patients, Survivors, and Families
• Report on Reach the Day and the Conquer Childhood Cancer Act
• Greg Norman Raises Childhood Cancer Awareness and Funds with Wine Promotion
• Potbelly Sandwich Works Raises Funds for CureSearch
• MileStones Walks in Nebraska & Michigan Raise Over $115,000 for Childhood Cancer Research

May>

• Children's Oncology Group Advances AML Research
• The Conquer Childhood Cancer Act: Answering the Call to Action
• Update on Reach the Day: Conquer Childhood Cancer June 26th
• CureSearch Received a 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator
• CureSearch Recognizes Aflac for its Long-Term Commitment to Childhood Cancer

April>

• New informaton from the Childhood Cancer Survivors Study (CCSS)
• Introduction of the Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2007
• Reach the Day: Conquer Childhood Cancer set for June 26, 2007
• Salute to CureSearch Athletics: Over $35,000 Raised in its First Year
• CureSearch Recognizes our Retail Partner Koo Koo Bear Kids

February>

• COG Retinoblastoma Research Explores New Treatment Options and Benefits from International Collaboration
• Featured COG Hospital: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
• A Message from CureSearch NCCF Director Stacy Haller
• Childhood Cancer Research Federal Funding Update
• Mark Your Calendar...Reach the Day: Conquer Childhood Cancer is set for June 25-26, 2007 in Washington DC

January>

• Treating Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Practicing Science Every Day in Patient Care
• State Advocates for Childhood Cancer Research Storm Capitol Hill
• NHL Columbus Blue Jackets Host Charity Style Show "Black Tie. Blue Jackets" to Benefit CureSearch
• February 4, 2007 is World Cancer Day
• Iron Hill Brewery Raises over $24,000 for Research through "The Double Chocolate Hill" Dessert
• The Pasley Family Searches for Strength after Twins Go Five Rounds with Pediatric Cancer
  

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