February 3, 2012		How the CTBTA's Family Assistance Fund has Assisted the Patients at Connecticut Children's and their Families Read the stories...
February 2, 2012		Massage Special for CTBTA Friends All friends of the CTBTA: CTBTA special offer from "Massage by Jodi" first time clients will receive a 1/2 hour Free when they purchase a 1/2 hour ($45) or an hour ($80) session. Call or email for an appointment. Jodi Wolf 860-712-9044 or jodiwolf@comcast.net
February 2, 2012		CTBTA awards the Yale Brain Tumor Center $25,000 for the CTBTA Brain Tumor Fund Read the award letter...
February 2, 2012		CTBTA awards St. Francis Hospital $25,000 for the CTBTA Brain Tumor Fund Read the award letter...
February 2, 2012		CTBTA awards Hartford Hospital $25,000 for the CTBTA Brain Tumor Fund Read the award letter...
February 2, 2012		CTBTA awards Connecticut Children's Medical Center $25,000 for the CTBTA Family Assistance Fund The check presentation is on February 27, 2012 at 1:30 and is open to the public. More details will be posted soon. Read the award letter...
September 20, 2011		Spotlight on Brain Tumors. Watch Dr. Oz on Tuesday, September 20, 4:00pm (EST). On Tuesday, September 20 at 4:00 (EST) on FOX, The Dr. Oz Show will dedicate the entire hour to cancer, highlighting "Your Biggest Risks and Biggest Solutions". One of the segments to be spotlighted is the risks and solutions for brain cancer.
September 13, 2011		IsoRay gets FDA OK for brain cancer therapy Richland, WA-based IsoRay has obtained FDA clearance for its GliaSite radiation therapy system, a balloon catheter device used to treat brain cancer. Read More...
August 16, 2011		CTBTA to present a $100,000 pledge to St. Francis in the Main Rotondo. 5:30-7pm
August 13, 2011		Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance Awareness Night At The Rock Cats on July 19, 2011 Click here for pictures
August 1, 2011		CTBTA Pledges $100,000 to Hartford Hospital's Brain Tumor Fund Thank You letter from Hartford Hospital
August 1, 2011		CTBTA Pledges $100,000 to St Francis Care to create the CT Brain Tumor Alliance Patient Fund Thank You letter from St Francis Care
August 1, 2011		CTBTA Donates to the Yale Brain Tumor Center Thank You letter from the Yale Brain Tumor Center
July 13, 2011		CTBTA to present a $100,000 pledge to Hartford Hospital at the Helen and Harry Gray Cancer Center Noon. There will be light refreshments in the Allen Building, located at 560 Hudson Street, prior to the check presentation at The Helen and Harry Gray Cancer Center.
July 13, 2011		CTBTA Donates $15,000 to the Connecticut Children's Medical Center On July 12, the CT Brain Tumor Alliance established a CTBTA Family Assistance Fund at the Connecticut Children's Medical Center (CCMC) to help families of children afflicted with Brain Cancer. Read More... Thank You letter from Connecticut Children's Medical Center
May 12, 2011		Brain Tumor Survivors Unite! This year's annual Sharing Hope Walk to benefit the American Brain Tumor Association will be held on Saturday, June 25 at the UCONN campus in Storrs. Read More...
May 1, 2011		May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month Read More at the American Brain Tumor Association...
January 12, 2011		CTBTA Donates $10,000 to the Connecticut Children's Medical Center A ceremonial check presentaion was made to CCMC's Department of Pediatric Hemotology and Oncolgy in honor of Margaret Helen Ashford. Read More...
August 13, 2010		Big Help Comes in Small Packages Siblings from Minnesota Raise Over $500 for CTBTA Read More...
July 29, 2010		CTBTA Donates $10,000 to the Connecticut Children's Medical Center Read More...
July 1, 2010		Picture Perfect - Thanks to the Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance The CT Brain Tumor Alliance has made a special gift to Saint Francis, the second such donation in as many years. Read more...
March 29, 2010		Kids sell paper ribbons and soda to help support the CTBTA They may be small in stature but their generosity is enormous. Siblings Lacey and Lars from Monticello, MN have been raising money for the CTBTA by selling homemade ribbons and soda. Read more...
March 4, 2010		Vaccine may shift odds against deadly brain cancer It's not a vaccine in the traditional sense: It doesn't prevent disease. But like any vaccine, it triggers the immune system to attack an intruder, in this case, the cancerous cells. Read more...
February 1, 2010		CTBTA Supports the Yale Brain Tumor Center Thank You letter from the Yale Brain Tumor Center
January 13, 2010		AJHKIDS Raising Money and Awareness for the Kids with Brain Tumors AJHKIDS helped raise nearly $25,000 for the Center for Missing and Exploited Children several years ago with their delicious Peppermint Pies. Now the girls and the pies are back! AJHKIDS wants to start raising money and awareness for the Kids with Brain Tumors. Every penny we raise will go the research and treatment for the eradication of this awful disease. Read more...
November 16, 2009		Breaching a Barrier to Fight Brain Cancer Getting drugs into the brain has always been a major challenge in treating tumors and other neurological diseases, because the blood-brain barrier, a natural defense system, keeps many drugs out. Read more...
September 12, 2009		Well-A-Way Farm Raises $14,000 for Brain Tumor Awareness & Research Well-A-Way Farm hosted an evening of community, inspiration and fundraising, with a successful horse exhibition and tent event in support of the Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance (CTBTA). Download Press Release...
June 2009		The Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance donated $30,000 to the Yale Brain Tumor Center. We are proud to share in the vision and mission of the new Smilow Cancer Hospital and the novel research efforts.
May 28, 2009		Small Group - Giant Contribution Hartford Hospital Progess Online The Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance donated $20,000 to Hartford Hospital in support of the Fred Cohen Memorial Symposium, the Brain Tumor Support Group, and the Pediatric Radiation Oncology Program. Read More at Hartford Hospital's Progress Online... Thank You letter from Hartford Hospital
April 2009		Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance Awards Grant to Saint Francis — $20,000 Provided for Brain Tumor Treatment Saint Francis Care Web Site The Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance has awarded Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center a $20,000 grant to purchase technologically advanced radiation therapy equipment for the Saint Francis/Mount Sinai Regional Cancer Center. Read More at stfranciscare.org... Read More at Hartford Business Journal... Thank You letter from Saint Francis Hospital
November 2008		The CTBTA donates $10,000 to Hartford Hospital
May 2008		Jennifer Pace and Tracey Gamer-Fanning were given a "Courage Award" by the Voices Against Brain Cancer organization of New York
April 2008		The CTBTA donates $15,000 to Yale School of Medicine's Cancer Center for research development