Year: 2018
Looking for a unique handcrafted gift to give this holiday season? Pick from a variety of quilts that have been donated by quilters, quilt guilds and cancer survivors. All proceeds benefit The Cooper Foundation’s Pink Roses Teal Magnolias fund. CLICK HERE TO BROWSE QUILTS. To purchase, please call 856-342-2222 no later than 10 a.m. on…
Read MoreTracey Thomas loves Christmas. She also loves children. So every other year, Tracey throws a party to celebrate the season and collect toys for children in need. “I want everybody to have a nice Christmas,” said Tracey. “It’s the season of giving. That’s what the Christmas spirit is all about.” Last December, Tracey and her…
Read MoreThe Dr. Diane Barton Complementary Medicine Program at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper serves patients and provides hope by enhancing traditional cancer treatment by focusing on mind, body and spirit. Therapies are designed to lessen pain, stress and anxiety, and to assist in managing the side effects of traditional treatment. Watch to learn more.…
Read MoreCAMDEN, N.J. — Susan Bass Levin, President and CEO of The Cooper Foundation, announced today that the Ninth Annual Pink Roses Teal Magnolias Brunch raised $850,000 for breast and gynecologic cancer research and clinical programs at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. “The money raised through Pink Roses Teal Magnolias supports women in the fight…
Read MoreCAMDEN, N.J. – Bidding has begun for the Cooper Foundation’s Online Quilt Auction benefiting the Pink Roses Teal Magnolias Fund for breast and gynecologic cancer research and clinical care at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. The online auction features 52 quilts donated by quilters, quilt guilds and cancer survivors from across South Jersey, Delaware,…
Read MoreCAMDEN, N.J. – Twenty-five employee volunteers from Cooper University Health Care joined representatives from the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) and the Parkside Business & Community In Partnership, Inc. to install a new Born Learning Trail at Farnham Park in the Parkside neighborhood of Camden on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018.…
Read MoreCamden, NJ — MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper recently announced that it received a three-year approval to establish a new Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship Program by the Society of Surgical Oncology, one of fewer than 50 programs in the nation. “Receiving approval from the Society of Surgical Oncology for this new fellowship affirms the…
Read MoreThe gymnasium at Cherry Hill High School West was awash in pink earlier this month for the Spike Out Cancer volleyball game organized by senior Alexa Caputo, a member of the varsity team. The game raised school spirit and funds to support breast cancer research and care at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. “It…
Read MoreCAMDEN, N.J.— Susan Bass Levin, President and CEO of The Cooper Foundation, announced tonight that the Eighth Annual Jim Fifis Lung Cancer Research Fund Dinner raised $110,000 for the lung cancer program at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. More than 200 people gathered at Ponzio’s Diner-Bakery-Bar in Cherry Hill for the dinner, which celebrated…
Read MoreWhen Winifred Thomas learned from her daughter that The Cooper Foundation was holding a quilt show to fight breast and gynecologic cancer, she knew her quilting group would want to donate. “Somebody always knows somebody affected by cancer,” said Thomas, who leads the Willingboro Senior Center Quilters. “We are all seniors. We are all going…
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