Pediatric Cancer Foundation Hosts In-Person Boutique
- Sunday, 25 April 2021 09:52
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- Published: Sunday, 25 April 2021 09:52
- Joanne Wallenstein
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Pediatric Cancer Foundation hosted their Annual Boutique at Metropolis Country Club, Tuesday, April 13. They had an assortment of luxury vendors. There were over 150 socially distanced shoppers purchasing gifts for Mother’s Day, Graduations, as well as an assortment of Spring items.
Taryn Kristal, PCF Boutique Chair speaks about the event: “I could not be happier with the success of our PCF Boutique fundraiser. I am grateful to not only raise money for Pediatric Cancer Foundation,but provide an opportunity to support small business owners as well. This has been a difficult year for everyone and to see us all coming together again and supporting each other is a blessing! I am fortunate to work alongside an incredible team making events like today happen, raising money and spreading awareness for our charity.”
Pediatric Cancer Foundation is a nonprofit charitable organization, founded in 1970. Their mission is to eradicate childhood cancer by raising funds for ground-breaking research and early phase clinical trials conducted by world renowned doctors at the hospitals they support.
The Foundation supports eight projects at seven leading research hospitals: NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; Stephen D. Hassenfeld Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at NYU Langone Medical Center; Feinstein Institute of Medical Research - Northwell Health; Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital at Westchester Medical Center; Mount Sinai Health System; and The University of Chicago Medicine, Comer Children’s Hospital.
(Pictured above) Left to Right: Marsha Walker, PCF Financial Director and Journal Chair, White Plains, NY; Judy Belkin, Financial Manager, Rye Brook, NY; Taryn Kristal, PCF Boutique Chair, PCF Board member, Long Island, NY; Patti Dweck, PCF Board member, Scarsdale, NY; Suellen Singer, PCF Vice President, Scarsdale, NY; Pamela Strauss Peligri, PCF President, Harrison, NY; Stefanie Mittman, PCF Medical Liaison, Purchase, NY; Melissa Heitzler, PCF Board member, Briarcliff Manor, NY; Nancy Joselson, PCF Director, Mamaroneck, NY