On a sunny, South Florida morning, Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation supporters, families, friends, volunteers and staff joined together to hold its first annual “Walk for Life” walk-a-thon.
Each New Year’s Eve for the past 15 years I have reflected on how fortunate I am. Of course I was very unlucky to have had leukemia, but boy was I blessed to have found a bone marrow donor.
Gift of Life is a proud charity partner for the New York City Half-Marathon taking place on March 20, 2011. This means you can join Team Gift of Life and receive guaranteed entry into the Half-Marathon by raising $1,200.
The recipient of the Jewish Community Hero Award was announced at the Jewish Federations of North America's General Assembly - Jay Feinberg, Founder and Executive Director of Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation.
I can’t tell you how many times I have been approached by someone who wants to know, “How much blood do you need for me to be tested to see if I’m a match for someone?” My answer is, “None.
