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Kenan Thompson, Rosie Perez step out for Cristian Rivera Foundation gala
Featured on Celebrities and Hollywood powerhouses helped raise money for a good cause this week at a swanky soiree in New York City. Kenan Thompson, Darlene Rodriguez, Rosie Perez, baseball legend Dwight “Doc” Gooden, actor Luis Guzmán, Combs Entertainment exec James Cruz and more attended the 11th annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Gala at Capitale on Wednesday evening to […]
SNL Star and Cristian Rivera Foundation Committee Member Kenan Thompson honored Vanessa Bayer at Gilda’s Club NYC 24th Annual Gala and attended this year’s11th Annual CRF Celebrity Gala
Featured Exclusively on Former “SNL” comic Vanessa Bayer says you’ve got to laugh off cancer . . . and use it as an excuse to get out of things you hate. Bayer, who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at 15, gave advice on how to handle a diagnosis while being honored at the Gilda’s Club gala Thursday, saying […]
Miss America 2019, Nia Franklin Will Walk Alongside Life-Sized Robots at NYFW Benefiting the Cristian Rivera Foundation.
A New York Fashion Week First Miss America 2019 Nia Franklin to walk the Runway alongside Life Size Robots from Advanced Robot Solutions when Circuit City joins Monster in presenting the “Sound of Fashion” Runway Show Season 5 Benefitting the Cristian Rivera Foundation featuring Taiwanese Designer Sami Chen of HappyFish Fashion Thursday February 7, 2019 […]
DAILY NEWS EXCLUSIVE! Tuesday, November 13, 2018Cristian Rivera Foundation that battles deadly childhood cancer DIPG marks 10th annual event with a success story
The Cristian Rivera Foundation will have a reason to celebrate when it holds its 10th annual fundraising gala to fight a rare childhood cancer on Wednesday, Nov. 14. The foundation has been on a mission over the past decade to find a cure for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG, a rare form of deadly […]
Celebrites Spotted at our 10th Annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Celebrity Gala
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DAILY NEWS EXCLUSIVE! Friday, October 6, 2017 New Hope for DIPG CURE Cristian Rivera Foundation to hold Wednesday, Nov. 15 Fundraiser
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Daily News EXCLUSIVE: Cristian Rivera Foundation Boat Ride around NYC on July 15 is child cancer fundraiser
One of New York City’s best-known music promoters of the ‘90s is having a throwback dance party — that doubles as a fundraiser for a cause near and dear to his heart. Revelers who hop aboard the Circle Line on Saturday, July 15, at 7 p.m. for the second annual Cristian Rivera Foundation Freestyle Flashback […]
Daily News EXCLUSIVE: Father continues crusade to find cure for rare cancer that killed his son years ago with city fund-raiser
Nearly a decade ago, John Rivera turned the worst crisis a parent can face — the terminal cancer diagnosis of his young son — into a lifelong quest to help save other children’s lives. In 2007, Rivera’s 4-year-old son, Cristian, was diagnosed with a very rare form of brain cancer, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or […]
