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What It Means to Be a Visiting Committee Member

Dana-Farber's Presidential Visiting Committees are comprised of individuals and representatives who have made single gifts of $25,000 or more; made commitments of $100,000 or more; or raised $100,000 or more through a single event or program.

Members serve as ambassadors for Dana-Farber, providing counsel and advice to the President and helping to secure the financial and intellectual resources that support the Institute's mission.

There are seven specialty committees that span varied interests. Learn more about each committee and its specific focus here.

2019 Presidential Visiting Committees Symposium

This year's dinner will feature an engaging discussion with Dana-Farber's President and CEO, Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, and Andy Puddicombe, Co-founder of the popular meditation app, Headspace. Andy will share the impact that meditation and mindfulness had on his journey through treatment, furthering his commitment to improving happiness and health around the world.

During the following day's Symposium, you will hear from Dana-Farber leadership, patients, and industry partners, who will dive deeper into how the Institute is advancing science that is improving patient outcomes.

To learn more about this year's Symposium, email us.