Phi Sigma Sigma at George Washington University will host Team Fox’s signature event, Pancakes for Parkinson’s on Sunday, February 28. The event will be held at 800 21st Street, NW in Washington, DC from 11 am to 3 pm to raise funds for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
In addition to unlimited pancakes, the event [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Students Give Back’
February 11, 2010
George Washington University to Host Pancakes for Parkinson’s
February 8, 2010
Middle Students Give Back
During the week of December 7, the students at Tower Hill Middle School in Delaware spent the week raising money for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Over the course of the week the students participated in various fundraising efforts such as a spirit week, selling treats at lunch, a silent auction, and [...]
February 3, 2010
Students Flip Pancakes For a Cure
Congratulations and thank you to the students at Sachem High School East in Farmingville, New York. Their Pancakes for Parkinson’s fundraiser raised over $1,000 for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. If you want to learn more about this event or if you’d like to host your own Pancakes for Parkinson’s event email teamfox@michaeljfox.org.
July 27, 2009
Dimitri Gianitsos, 8, Turns Bday Party into Team Fox Fundraiser
Birthday bash is ‘Back to the Future’
By KAYLA BUNGE
excerpts below
LAKE GENEVA — It’s obvious why Dimitri Gianitsos is obsessed with the “Back to the Future” movies.
Cool character.
Cool car.
Totally cool time travel.
But his harmless obsession turned into something bigger: a themed birthday party that—with the help of a bunch of rambunctious kids, some creative grown-ups and [...]
June 17, 2009
Making a Difference at Any Age
For their Bat Mitzvah projects, Team Fox member Jaclyn Roth and her friend, Sarah Nitowsky, co-hosted a Parkinson’s Walk on May 24 in Cleveland, Ohio to raise funds for The Michael J. Fox Foundation. The walk, organized by both girls, ages 13 and 12, was in honor of their grandfathers who had Parkinson’s, adding meaning to this special event.
The walk, held [...]
May 5, 2009
Flipping For a Cure
Despite the cold and rainy weather here in New York today, Danielle Toscano and her sister, Jackie, hosted a fabulous Pancakes for Parkinson’s event at Wagner College in Staten Island.
Danielle and Jackie, with the help of their mom and students, who volunteered their time, flipped pancake after pancake to serve to the steady crowd that came through [...]
April 9, 2009
Three Sisters Pedal For a Cure
Three young sisters from California, Maddie, CeCe and Sophie, are determined to join the Team Fox fight against Parkinson’s in honor of their grandmother, who lives with the disease because their hope is that “future Nanas won’t have to suffer.” Did we mention that all three girls are under the age of 12? We’re completely [...]
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