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Celebrating 11 Years Cancer Free

Today, Emily is 11 years cancer free!

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Team EWF Raises Over $16K at 2023 Pittsburgh Marathon

May 9, 2023May 30, 2023

Since our first year as a charity partner in 2016, Team EWF has now raised over $100,000 through the Pittsburgh Marathon's Run For a Reason program.

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Tom and Emily Whitehead Discuss ‘Living With a Cure’ at STAT Breakthrough Summit 2023

May 4, 2023May 30, 2023

On May 3, Tom and Emily had the honor of attending the 2023 STAT Breakthrough Summit in San Francisco, CA to discuss ‘Living With a Cure’ beyond CAR T-cell therapy.

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Hummelstown Activate The Cure Day

Apr 25, 2023

Thank you to the community of Hummelstown, PA for supporting our mission to Activate The Cure!

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We Just Launched a Quarterly Newsletter!

Mar 28, 2023April 24, 2023

We are excited to introduce a new format for our email newsletters.

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Stand Up To Cancer Summit 2023

Feb 3, 2023March 28, 2023

On January 29, Tom and Emily attended the Stand Up To Cancer Summit 2023 in San Diego, CA, where they had the opportunity to meet with many top scientists in cancer research.

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Celebrating Our 8th Birthday

Jan 27, 2023March 28, 2023

Today, we are celebrating 8 years since the Emily Whitehead Foundation was officially launched!

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Advanced Therapies Week 2023

Jan 23, 2023March 27, 2023

On January 17-20, our team attended Phacilitate's Advanced Therapies Week 2023 in Miami, FL. It was a great opportunity to connect with the CGT industry and spread awareness about the work we are doing to support CAR T-cell therapy research and families.

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Our Year In Review: 2022

Dec 29, 2022December 29, 2022

Oh, what a journey this year has been! Take a look back at a few of our favorite highlights and celebratory moments from 2022.

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Tom and Emily Whitehead Advocate for Improved Patient Access to Cell and Gene Therapies in Europe

Dec 8, 2022December 8, 2022

On November 29, Tom and Emily Whitehead joined the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine in Brussels, Belgium for a European Union Parliament meeting to advocate for policies that support better access to cell and gene therapies for patients across Europe.

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Inaugural Emily Whitehead Foundation Thanksgiving Turkey Trot Raises $2,100

Nov 29, 2022November 30, 2022

On Thanksgiving morning, we hosted our first ever Emily Whitehead Foundation Turkey Trot at Cold Stream Dam & Recreation Park in Philipsburg, PA. With 70 participants trotting “over the river and through the woods” with us, we raised a total $2,100!

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Tom Whitehead and Dr. Bruce Levine Join The Atlantic for 2022 People v. Cancer Summit

Nov 8, 2022

Watch the Atlantic LIVE People v. Cancer Summit segment featuring Tom Whitehead and Dr. Bruce Levine discussing Emily's story and the promising future of personalized cancer treatments.

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Tee Off for T-Cells

Join us for the 9th Annual “Tee Off for T-Cells” Golf Tournament at Philipsburg Elks Lodge & Country Club.
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Aug 31

CAR-TCR Summit 5k Run/Walk 2023

Join the Emily Whitehead Foundation and CAR-TCR Summit for a 5k run (or walk) together around Boston!
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TCS New York City Marathon 2023

The Emily Whitehead Foundation is an Official Charity Partner for the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon!
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Our mission is to Activate The Cure® for childhood cancer by raising awareness and funding for innovative childhood cancer treatments that are less toxic and more targeted, such as immunotherapy, and to support families fighting childhood cancer.

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