CRF News

CBTP ‘Summer Sprint’ Adds Another Researcher, Thanks to the 2015 Cristian Rivera Foundation Service and Dedication Award Winner, Carlos Colon

The Children’s Brain Tumor Project (CBTP) has been given the opportunity to add another researcher to our ambitious “Summer Sprint.” Carlos Colon, a committee member of the Cristian Rivera Foundation, has pledged $5,000 to support this additional summer research position to supplement our already ambitious effort. Thanks to our generous supporters, the CBTP lab had […]

Darlene & David Rodriguez raise $20,000 at their 2nd Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Cocktail Party Sat 6/18/16 Catered by Cristian Rivera Foundation Committee Member Celebrity Chef Alex Garcia

To view photos from the 2nd Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Cocktail Party Follow HereDarlene & David Rodriguez raise $20,000 at their 2nd Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Cocktail Party Sat 6/18/16 Catered by Cristian Rivera Foundation Committee Member Celebrity Chef Alex Garcia As always If it’s a Darlene & David Rodriguez’ event, It is an evening […]

The National Coalition of Latino Officers Foundation New York and New Jersey Invite you to Their Fundraiser and Awards Dinner Friday June 10, 2016

  The National Coalition of Latino Officers Foundation New York and New Jersey Invite you to Their Fundraiser and Awards Dinner two of the honorees this evening will be Cristian Rivera Foundation Board of Director Darlene Rodriguez Anchor of the award winning NBC’s “Today In New York” & Cristian Rivera Foundation Committee Friend Eddie Caban […]

Happy Memorial Day From All Of Us At The Cristian Rivera Foundation

  Our Mission The mission of the Cristian Rivera Foundation is to help find the cure for the Pontine Glioma brain stem tumor. What is DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma)? DIPG is a Rare, Inoperable Brain Stem Tumor that predominantly affects children between the ages of 2 and 10. Only 200-300 cases are discovered in […]

Dr. Mark Souweidane on Humans of NY

Humans of NY has been doing a 2–week series on pediatric cancer (patients, families, providers) at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Mark Souweidane was interviewed for the series on Tuesday and his segments were posted on Wednesday. It has been an amazing phenomenon for two straight days now – literally hundreds of thousands of comments, likes, shares, […]

MAY IS BRAIN TUMOR AWARENESS MONTH

  Join Us As We Fight to End Brain Cancer Make a Donation @ cristianriverafoundation.org Every Donation Big or Small Will Bring Us Closer to a Cure!

Sueño: una versión caribeña de “Sueño de una noche de verano” de William Shakespeare

  The Society of the Educational Arts, Inc. (Teatro SEA) and Dr Manuel Moran, National Park Service and the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture presented as part of the International Theatre Festival 2015    Sueño: una versión caribeña de “Sueño de una noche de verano” de William Shakespeare..  The event takes place on the  Esplanade of Castillo […]