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Dropping the gloves for Cystic Fibrosis: BEF

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Vincent "Vinny" Accardi is a long time volunteer and supporter of the Boomer Esiason Foundation and Team Boomer.  

The Boomer Esiason Foundation is a group of passionate, dedicated individuals who work every day to raise money, create awareness, and provide support to the cystic fibrosis community.

Throughout the last 17 years, Vinny has supported the foundation by dedicating his time and energy to three of the foundation's marquee events each year: Booming Celebration, Empire Challenge, and BEF Golf Outing. Vinny has also participated regularly in events for Team Boomer.  

Now, Vinny and his hockey teammates are "Dropping the Gloves for Cystic Fibrosis" by participating in the foundation's annual hockey tournament, The Guinness Cup, the last weekend of April at Northwell Health Ice Center at Eisenhower Park. 


Mission Statement: 

The Boomer Esiason Foundation is a dynamic partnership of leaders in the medical and business communities joining with a committed core of volunteers to heighten awareness, education, and quality of life for those affected by cystic fibrosis while providing financial support to research aimed at finding a cure.

Your Donation helps The Boomer Esiason Foundation works to ensure that:

The brightest researchers and scientists, who every day come closer to finding a cure for cystic fibrosis, have the resources they need to expand and accelerate their efforts;

Dedicated doctors and caregivers have access to innovative and effective treatments that ease the suffering and enhance the lives of the children and adults afflicted with cystic fibrosis;

People from all walks of life are educated and motivated to become committed participants in the ongoing battle against cystic fibrosis;

Those directly affected by cystic fibrosis are encouraged and empowered to fully understand this deadly disease and to take active roles in combating it; and

Students and hospital staffs are provided with the financial resources and educational tools they need to prepare for life’s challenges and to create a legacy of quality healthcare for generations to come.

To achieve its mission, the Boomer Esiason Foundation sponsors a series of diverse annual fundraising events. It also relies on individual pledges, corporate contributions and philanthropic grants.
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  • Emily Malzone
    • $25 
    • 5 yrs
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Vincent J Accardi
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Lake Grove, NY

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