John “Gungie” Rivera, founder of the Cristian Rivera Foundation will be on Hot 97’s “Street Soliders” Sunday, June 12th 9AM-10AM! Follow Here to Listen Live John will be spreading awareness about DIPG and the Cristian Rivera Foundation. Tune in Sunday, June 12th 9AM-10AM Your continued support means the world to the Cristian Rivera Foundation […]
Vivnet Gives Back Project Vote Now till Saturday June 11th Vivint Gives Pack Project is giving away $1.25 million to local charities, if we win, the donations received from Vivint will go towards medical research facilities aiming to cure Pontine Glioma. Renowned NYC event promoter and PR/marketing firm owner John “Gungie” Rivera created the […]
John “Gungie” Rivera was featured in the February issue of Celebrity Parents Magazine. Not only was he interviewed about the Cristian Rivera Foundation, DIPG and his memories of Cristian, but he also appeared on the magazine’s cover. The intimate cover photo features John in Cristian’s room, surrounded by photos and other items that represent […]
Bronx restaurant Latin Kitchen was the site of the Cristian Rivera Foundation’s most recent mini-fundraiser event on July 29. The restaurant, located at 3841 East Tremont Avenue, becomes a lounge every Thursday night and on this particular Thursday, everyone who came after 10pm paid a $10 donation and received one […]
Special Guest John “Gungie” Rivera shared the inspirational story of his son’s battle with Pontine Glioma on Eyewitness News on Channel 7, Sunday September 6th at 7:00am. John shared his wonderful memories of his son, Cristian, as well as discussed how Cristian inspired him to start the Cristian Rivera Foundation in hopes to one day […]