When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]

When Anjana first learned about Be The Match, she became passionately committed to helping us save more lives. 

BY SHAKARI BRIGGS DALLAS Life for Jakobe “Kobe” Washington changed drastically roughly seven months ago on August 10. It was then he was diagnosed with a rare disease – acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Now, Communities in Florida and Dallas are hoping to find the eight-year-old a blood stem cell donor match to help save his life.[…]

A matching blood stem cell donor has been found for Julian Morales. Read about his family’s experience and watch some of their videos preparing for his blood stem cell transplant at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

We were honored to host 106 attendees in Orlando and we were grateful for the opportunity to recognize 23 marrow donors. Every single one of them should be proud they had the faith and courage to save a life.

Help us find a matching stem cell donor for Anika to defeat Aplastic Anemia.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has grown considerably, and we continue to save more lives…but it’s not enough. Too many patients and their families are still searching for a matching donor. You can help.

Since April, 18-year-old Javier Guereca’s been dreaming of the day he’ll be told he’s matched with a bone marrow donor that can finally put an end to the leukemia he’s battled for a third of his life. Guereca was first diagnosed at age 11. He’s spent more days in and out of the hospital than[…]

  BREAKING NEWS: On October 16th, 2019, the Icla da Silva Foundation will hold its 27th annual Hope Gala celebration. The event promises to be an extraordinary evening of dining and dancing while raising funds to support our mission. Held annually, the Hope Gala celebrates the Foundation’s achievements for the year in fighting leukemia and[…]

Alfredo Diaz is suffering from an extremely rare disease. A blood stem cell transplant, from a genetically matched donor is his only hope for a cure. His mom, Natalia Torres, is confident that a matching donor will be found. “There’s one out there, we just have to find him or her.” We are searching for[…]

From the Florida Times-Union, “A trip to the Emory Hospital emergency room led to a stunning diagnosis — leukemia — and eventually the need for a bone marrow transplant. That’s when Fisher, who is African-American, discovered the lack of diversity in the national Be The Match Marrow Registry, a list of potential blood stem cell[…]