"Work hard, be kind and amazing things will happen."– Conan O’Brien Today, Monday July 31st is the Last Day to Purchase Early Bird Discounted Seats 14th Annual Cristian Rivera FoundationCelebrity Gala Don’t forget to save the date for the 14th Annual CRF Celebrity Gala on Wednesday, November 15th, 2023 at Capitale, NYC! Today, Mon July […]
Date of Birth: February 6, 2016
Date of Diagnosis: June 25, 2020
Earned Her Wings: September 13, 2022
Vivian “Viv” Sleeth is a spirited and fiery 8 year old girl who was diagnosed with DIPG on June 9, 2022 at only 7 years old. Viv loves animals, friends, and adventures, and is very strong and courageous. Viv’s parents began to notice symptoms soon after her 7th birthday. Viv then had several doctor appointments, […]
Nicole Puglisi is a hardworking and ambitious adult Warrior, whose DIPG diagnosis in January 2016 at the age of 22 came as a shock. After being involved in a car accident, Nicole sustained injuries to her neck which required an MRI. It was from this MRI that Nicole’s doctors discovered the tumor in her brainstem. […]
Date of Birth: December 21, 2014
Date of Diagnosis: December 25, 2020
Earned His Wings: June 14, 2021
Date of Birth: June 28, 2017
Date of Diagnosis: January 5, 2022
Earned Her Wings: January 13, 2023
"Summer means happy times and good sunshine."– Brian Wilson Happy Father’s Day from all of us here at CRF! We want to give a super special shoutout to all of the Super Fathers of DIPG Angels & Warriors. It takes someone super strong, patient, and brave to support their child in their battle against DIPG. […]
Date of Birth: February 25, 2009
Date of Diagnosis: August 27, 2021
Earned His Wings: February 11, 2023
Date of Birth: May 23, 2005
Date of Diagnosis: August 12, 2019
Earned His Wings: July 16, 2021
