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Friends' Events

Upcoming Events

Surprise Party
Friday, May 30, 2008

Join us for the launch of Surprise Party, an incredible evening to benefit the Friends of Dana-Farber. Rafanelli Events will produce this exciting inaugural affair. learn more

Recent Events

Friends of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute presents "Chefs Cooking for Hope"
Thursday, March 6, 2008

The tenth annual Friends' "Chefs Cooking for Hope" presented signature dishes and fine wines by more than 60 top culinary experts, caterers and wineries. learn more

(left to right): Event co-chairs Terri Tsagaris and Nanci Gelb, honorary chef Kevin Crawly, chef/owner of Coriander Bistro, and co-chairs Kelly Sohn and Tina Peters enjoy Chefs Cooking for Hope.

(left to right): Event co-chairs Terri Tsagaris and Nanci Gelb, honorary chef Kevin Crawly, chef/owner of Coriander Bistro, and co-chairs Kelly Sohn and Tina Peters enjoy Chefs Cooking for Hope.

Saks "Key To The Cure"
October 18 – 21, 2007

The Friends of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute took part in Saks Fifth Avenue's annual nationwide "Key To The Cure" initiative to fight women's cancers. From October 18-21 Saks donated 2 percent of all clothing sales to Dana-Farber's Women's Cancers Program. learn more

WANT IT! Trend Presentation
Thursday, September 27, 2007

The Friends' of Dana-Farber and guests viewed the latest runway styles at the WANT IT! Trend Presentation on September 27, 2007. The event benefitted The Gillette Center for Women's Cancers at Dana-Farber.

Friends' Golf Classic

The Friends of Dana-Farber hosted a day of golf to benefit lung cancer prevention and treatment through the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology. read more

Friends of Dana-Farber 2007 Spring Gala

The Friends of Dana-Farber honored Eileen and David Perini at their 2007 Spring Gala. Special guest Jimmy Tingle entertained guests at the Back Bay Events Center. read more

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For 31 years, the Friends has been serving Dana-Farber through patient services, educational activities, and fundraising. In 2007, the all-volunteer organization raised $1.8 million for Dana-Farber. Read more

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More than 100 cast members of all ages took part in Dance Designs dance studio's 2nd annual Dancing for a Cure. The performances raised nearly $7,000 for the Friends of Dana-Farber. Learn more

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Since its founding in 1976, the Friends has given more than $18 million to expand the Institute's cutting-edge research and care initiatives. Now, the 1,500-member organization is renewing that commitment by pledging $1 million to establish the Friends Head and Neck Cancers Research Fund as part of Dana-Farber's planned comprehensive capital campaign. Learn more