Since becoming an official charity partner in 2016 of DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon, we’re proud to return each year to this inspiring event, and 2025 was the largest turnout ever.
Emily Whitehead Foundation Names Adam Clark as Director of Foundation Operations
Emily Whitehead Foundation, a non-profit organization that advocates to increase access to advanced disease treatments such as cell and gene therapies, has named Adam Clark of Reading, MA, as director of foundation operations.
Emily Whitehead Foundation Names George Eastwood Executive Director, Darshan Kulkarni Board Chair
Emily Whitehead Foundation, a non-profit organization that advocates to increase access to advanced disease treatments such as cell and gene therapies, has named George Eastwood as executive director and Darshan Kulkarni as chair of its board of directors. The announcement coincides with the 10th anniversary of the foundation.
Emily Whitehead Foundation Names Kristine Barras Development Director
Emily Whitehead Foundation, a non-profit organization that advocates to increase access to advanced disease treatments such as cell and gene therapies, has named Kristine Barras of Bensalem, PA, to the foundation’s newly created position of development director.
Tom Whitehead Receives Inaugural Beacon of Hope Award
The Emily Whitehead Foundation is proud to recognize Tom Whitehead as the inaugural Beacon of Hope Embassador Award recipient, with the award being named in...
Third Annual Turkey Trot
This year marks the Foundation’s third annual Turkey Trot, an event that has become a beloved tradition in our local Philipsburg community, drawing hundreds of participants, volunteers and donors united by our common cause. What started as small gathering has grown into an annual community-wide celebration of hope, determination and FUN!
2024 Philadelphia Marathon
The Emily Whitehead Foundation has proudly participated in the Philadelphia Marathon as a charity partner since 2015, and each year, we eagerly anticipate running for a cure through the city where Emily received her CAR T-cell therapy.
2024 Emily Whitehead Foundation Believe Ball Supports Brighter Future for Patients
On Friday, September 27, 2024, we gathered with Warriors and their families, leaders in the advanced therapies community, and friends and family of the Emily Whitehead Foundation for the 2024 Believe Ball.
Victoria Gray Receives 2024 Bill Ludwig Pioneer Embassador Award
The Emily Whitehead Foundation is proud to recognize Victoria Gray as the 2024 Bill Ludwig Pioneer Embassador Award recipient. Before Emily Whitehead became the first...
2024 TCS New York City Marathon
We had an incredible time returning to the Big Apple for our second year participating in the TCS New York City Marathon! The clear skies...
2024 Nicole Gularte Fight for Cures Embassador Award Presented to Dr. Amber K. Hamilton of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
The Emily Whitehead Foundation is proud to announce Amber K. Hamilton, PhD, of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) as its 2024 Nicole Gularte Fight for...
2024 Tee Off For T-Cells Reaches New Milestone
On July 12, golfers, sponsors and community members gathered in Philipsburg for our 10th Annual Tee Off for T-Cells golf tournament! Every year, we look...