Major Past Events

Moments that grew the registry and community trust.

From fundraisers to student-led marrow registry drives to workshops for hospitalized children, every touchpoint pairs education with concrete donor recruitment goals.

December 5, 2025

Bellmore Merrick JFK High School Cardmaking Workshop

Engaged 70+ pre-med club members to create cards for hospitalized children and raise awareness about the marrow registry.

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December 4, 2025

Great Neck South High School Cardmaking Workshop Part 2

Engaged 100+ pre-med club members to create cards for hospitalized children and raise awareness about the marrow registry.

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December 2, 2025

Great Neck South High School Cardmaking Workshop

Engaged 250+ students to create cards for hospitalized children and raise awareness about the marrow registry.

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November 26, 2025

Great Neck North High School Student-Led Swab Drive

Second student-led bone marrow swab drive registered new potential donors and raised awareness about the registry to 1000+ students.

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November 9, 2025

Food Drive & Cancer Awareness Day

In partnership with NCYC and LI Cares, we filled 25+ large boxes of food and raised $600+ to support families navigating cancer treatments.

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October 24, 2025

Great Neck South High School Student-Led Swab Drive

New York's first student-led bone marrow swab drive registered 45+ new potential donors thanks to weeks of peer-to-peer outreach with Gift of Life, DECA, and Key Club partners.

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October 4, 2025

Seminar with Dr. Alan Wu

Dr. Wu led a hybrid session on clinical medicine, research, microbiology, and toxicology for 50+ in-person participants and 200+ remote attendees spanning CA, TX, WA, MD, IL, and MA.

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July 30, 2025

Chicago Fundraising & Swabbing Event

Partnered with the North American Chinese Clinical Chemist Association to raise $2,000+ and add new donors to the national marrow registry.

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April 2025

Colors of Life Art Fundraiser

Welcomed 200+ artists and attendees for an evening that raised over $2,000 while spotlighting young creative minds and urgent needs in blood cancer treatments.

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