CureSearch Community Impact Awards
The CureSearch Community Impact Awards address programs/resources that support families and pediatric cancer patients in coping with emotional, mental and other anxieties associated with cancer diagnosis, treatment and survivorship. Projects aim to improve behavioral and psychological outcomes for pediatric cancer patients.
2016 CureSearch Community Impact Awards
In 2016, a total of $128,000 was distributed to thirteen CureSearch Community Impact Award recipients, with projects having an impact on psychosocial resources for patients and families and caregiver resources. Below are the awardees:
Pietro Bonacossa
Miami Childrens Health System Foundation Inc
Miami, FL
Debra Giugliano
Stony Brook Foundation, Inc.
Stony Brook, NY
*Lindsey Leonard
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Susan Lindemulder
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
*Cynthia Lockhart
Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children-Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical
Denver, CO
Philip Monteleone
Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.
Bethlehem, PA
Christine Neugebauer
Methodist Children’s Hospital DBA Covenant Children’s Hospital
Lubbock, TX
*Stephanie Powell
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, IL
*Pam Rayvid
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Newark, NJ
*Helena Richards
Nemours Children’s Specialty Care
Jacksonville, FL
Preeti Saigal
New York University School of Medicine
New York, NY
Marshall Schorin
Inova Health Care Services
Falls Church, VA
Alicia Switzer
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
*Spanish language award recipients