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Our Mission

The Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated mission to providing hope and support to brain tumor patients and caregivers, while advancing brain tumor awareness, quality of care, and brain tumor research.

OUR IMPACT

Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance, Inc. ("CTBTA") funds support Patient Assistance Funds, brain tumor research, local brain tumor programs, scholarships for survivors and caregivers, and patient outreach and awareness efforts. Learn more about us by watching the video celebrating the CTBTA's ten years of serving the brain tumor community and reading about our impact, below.

Serving the Brain Tumor Community

CTBTA Patient Assistance Funds help brain tumor patients and their families in need at Hartford Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Yale Brain Tumor Center, and St. Vincent's Medical Center.
CTBTA Brain Tumor Research Funds support brain tumor research right here in Connecticut at the Yale Brain Tumor Center, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, University of Connecticut Health Center, and St. Vincent's Medical Center.
CTBTA Neuro-team Funds support local brain tumor programs, helping to provide specialized medical equipment to improve patient comfort and treatment and to support brain tumor symposiums and nurse navigator positions at to help brain tumor patients from point of diagnosis and throughout treatment.
CTBTA scholarship funds provide college scholarships for brain tumor survivors and caregivers pursuing their college dreams, made possible through the Reginald Anderson Memorial Scholarship Fund.
CTBTA's Patient Outreach connects newly diagnosed brain tumor patients with Survivors, Survivors with Survivors, and Caregivers with Caregivers.
CTBTA awareness initiatives support of our mission to increase awareness of the disease and the need for better treatments and the cure.

Events

CTBTA Events for 2018

Path of Hope 5K

This inspiring awareness, fundraising, and community event will return on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Jennings Beach in Fairfield, CT! Join us for this powerful day of support. E-mail us at pathofhope@ctbta.org for more information.

COMMUNITY HOSTED EVENTS

Yale Brain Tumor Center Patient Education Event

Thank you to everyone who attended the Patient Education Event. If you are interested in contacting Dr. Jennifer Moliterno-Gunel regarding the availability of their Patient Navigation Binder, please reach out to her office at (203) 785-2791.

Recently diagnosed with a brain tumor? Have questions or need support? Contact us today.

Angel Sponsor

Hope SponsorS

Hero SponsorS

EVENT Sponsors

In loving memory of Katy Wichlac, Nancy Wasserman, Risa Becker, Roseann Suraci, and Sue Heath.

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