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2006/2007 FISCAL YEAR FUNDING LIST
Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation provides funding for Information and Support Service Grants to pediatric cancer facilities that are servicing the “immediate needs” of pediatric cancer patients and their families. Research Grants are awarded to junior investigators whose research efforts are targeted specifically to pediatric cancer.

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Research Grants
Baylor College of Medicine Texas Children’s Cancer Center- TX - Karen Rabin, M.D.
   “Molecular Genetics of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Down Syndrome
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - MA - Alejandro Gutierrez, M.D.
   “A zebrafish-based screen fro new drugs for the treatment of Tcell acuter lymphoblastic leukemia"
Emory University - GA - Robert Craig Costellino, M.D.
   “Targeting TPT3 in Pediatric Meduilloblastoma"
University of Iowa - IA - Rajeev Vibhakar, M.D., Ph.D
   “Micro RNA function in Medulloblastoma"
Information & Support Services Grants
Advocate Charitable Foundation dba HOpe Children's Hospital – Park Ridge, IL
   “Bear Support Group”
Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital - Park Ridge, IL    
   “Famly Support Program: Radiation Oncology Family Room Enhancements & Family Photo Journaling Program"
Backus Children's Hospital at MHUMC, Inc. – Savannah, GA
   “BCHealthy Kids 2007 ”
Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital Foundation – St. Louis, MO
   “Cord Blood Bank”
Chai Lifeline - North Miami, FL
   “Smiles S'More"
Childhood Leukemia Foundation – Brick, NJ
   “Hope Binder”
Children's Hospital Foundation – Louisville, KY
   “Family Cancer Cancer Resource Library ”
Children's Hospital Foundation of Austin – Austin, TX
   “Hungry Bunch Teen Support Group”
Children's Memorial Hospital – Chicago, IL
   “Friends to Family Program: Parent Journal Program and Distraction Resources”
CHOC Foundation for Children – Orange, CA
   “Oncology Support Groups”
  Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Cincinnati, OH
   “Child Life Chaplain Services"
  Circle of Care for Families with Cancer – Wilton, CT
   “Lifeline Emergency Fund"
Comer Children's Hospital at University of Chicago- Chicago, IL
   “Programs to Help Coping - Beads, Workshops & Buddies"
CURE Childhood Cancer Association – Rochester, NY
   “Parent/Child & Famly Support Services”
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute- Boston, MA
   “Pediatric Resource Program"
Driscoll Children's Hospital – Corpus Christi, TX
   “Replacement.Addition Clinical Equipment"
Duke University - Durham, NC
   “Duke Pediatric Blood & Marrow Transplant Family Support Program"
Flashes of Hope, Inc. - Beachwood, OH
   “Photo Shoot Sponsorship"
Gilda's Club Chicago – Chicago, IL
   “2007 Noogiefest Halloween Party ”
 
Heroes for Children - Richardson, TX
   “Laptops for Love"
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County - Chicago, IL
   “Trip to Navy Pier and Christmas Party"
Kids Kicking Cancer - Detroit, MI
   “Little Heroes & Me Program"
Leukemia Research Foundation - Glenview, IL
   “Kids' Party 2008"
Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation - Las Vegas, NV
   “Kids on the Block: Education Kids About Cancer"
Open Heart Magic - Chicago, IL
   “The Open Heart Magic Hospital Bedside Magic & Share the Magic Program"
  Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation - Orland Park, IL
   “Gift Certificate Program, Teenage Clients"
  Rush Universtiy Medical Center - Chicago, IL
   “Pediatric Cancer Coping and Distraction Tools"
  Stony Brook University Hospital - Stony Brook, NY
   “School Re-Entry Program"
SuperSibs! – Rolling Meadows, IL
   “Sibling Comforat & Care ”
The Greenville Chidren's Hospital Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Center - Greenville, SC
   “S.C.A.T."
The Honeysuckle Foundation for Children with Cancer - Melville, NY
   “Psychological Program for Children with Cancer"
2006/2007 Totals
$139,998.00 Research Grants
$153,108.11 Information & Support Services Grants
$293,106.11 Total