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Today,

• 9 families across America will learn their child has a brain or spinal cord tumor
• A mother will grieve that her instincts about her child’s health were right.
• A father will allow himself to cry, but only alone in the shower.
• 3 families across America will mourn the loss of their child to a brain or spinal cord tumor
• Friends, family and community will try to make sense of an untimely death and the unfulfilled promise of a life.
• 6 families across America will transition to survivorship.
• A mother will be too exhausted from providing constant care to her child to simply write checks to pay bills.
• A father will again adapt his day, family and life to a new definition of normal, unlike any he had previously envisioned.
• A survivor on the brink of adulthood will wonder if he’ll ever date, marry or have a family.

Any questions?

Please feel free to contact us at 212.448.9494 or info@cbtf.org if you need any more information about donations, by credit card or otherwise.

$90 provides a newly diagnosed child and their family with a P2P Bag, which contains a teddy bear to hug, a relaxing CD, activity toys for hospital stays, as well as A Resource Guide for Parents of Children with Brain or Spinal Cord Tumors, Parker’s Brain Storm, and a journal for recording thoughts and feelings.

$175 sends a family of 4 to our annual Big Apple Circus private show, providing the whole family a respite from hospital and doctor visits.

$300 underwrites a day of services for our families.

$500 supports two families attendance for a weekend “Family Fun” event, whether at Build A Bear Workshop, bowling with friends or experiencing a behind-the-scenes look at a live television broadcast.

$1,750 sends a family to Brain Tumor Week at Camp Sunshine in Casco, Maine, where sick kids can have fun in a safe environment while parents and siblings relax and connect with others on the same challenging journey.

Annual Report

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