PAST NEWS
NBC 17 Health & Wellness Fest June 2-3, 2007
Sisko Foundation raised awareness for breast cancer at the NBC 17 Health and Wellness Fest
Spring 2007
The Sisko Foundation is matching the Redwoods Group's $2500 grant for the second year in a row. They will again contribute $2500 to the Rex Mobile Mammography Unit
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3-14-2006
The Sisko Foundation has presented Carolyn Sartor MD of the UNC Cancer Hospitals Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center a grant of $10,000 towards their Partial Breast Intra-operative Radiotherapy (IORT) trials. The ability to target tumors with higher and higher doses of raditation while protecting surrounding normal tissue has been an ongoing challenge in breast cancer treatmnts. That's why Sisko Foundation thinks this IORT study is so importatnt! (more info, click here)
02-25-2006
The Sisko Foundation is matching The Redwoods Group's $2500 grant to contribute a joint $5000 to the Rex Mobile Mammography Unit to be used for 30 uninsured women. The event will take place at the Sister Network Symposium (Hilton RTP) on February 25, 2006
10-08-2005
The first ever Paint the Town Pink events were held October 7-8. It started with a 5k walk labeled Pick up the Pace, followed by the fifth annual Raise a Racquet Tennis Tournament, Gala and Silent Auction. (more info, click here)
11-16-2004
Celebrate Life The Sisko Foundation is proud to announce the arrival (December 13th) of our pink breast cancer wristbands entitled "CELEBRATE LIFE". (more info, click here)
10-04-2004
Great Event! Dear family and friends, This past weekend we had the fourth annual "Raise a Racquet against Breast Cancer" fundraising event. Friday night we had the VIP "Meet the Stars" party at the Courtyard Marriot for all of our sponsors and volunteers. About eighty people gathered to meet our world renowned visiting pros. (more info, click here)
05-28-2004
A Very Successful 2004 Breakfast The 7:30 AM May 26th “Raise a Racquet against Breast Cancer” Sisko Foundation Breakfast held at the Marriot Crabtree was fantastic. Over 130 people attended the event. (more info, click here)
04-13-2004
Sisters of the Heart Founders', Susan Barry and Michelle Siler, story featured in April's issue of Woman's World Magazine (the Woman's Weekly).
02-10-2004
Sisko Founation Sponsors Rex Mammography Mobile Unit Screenings For A Day Sisko has fully funded mammograms for an entire day for uninsured women on the Rex Mammography Mobile Unit in the Raleigh area. (more info, click here)
02-04-2004
Annual Board Meeting: Read meeting minutes by clicking here.