DDF’s Dream Team ran in the 2018 Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon and Half Marathon on Sunday, February 18, 2018 in Fort Lauderdale. Event Co-Chairs Claudia Cusnir and Blake Starr and their committee led the team of 42 runners in an effort to raise awareness and research funding for stomach cancer. As a result, the Dream…

32 advocates from 15 different states attended our 6th Annual Stomach Cancer Capitol Hill Advocacy Day. Advocates attended over 100 meetings on the hill to fight for stomach cancer research funding. They urged legislators to support the fight for a cure and informed them how important it is for stomach cancer to again be included…

Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer is hosted its 8th Annual Stomach Cancer Education Symposium for in person attendees and via live webcast. More than 500 patients, families, caregivers, the general public, and health care professionals attended for FREE via in person or webcast. Speakers included Mihir Naik, DO; Ana Botero, MD; Kfir Ben-David, MD;…

The 9th anniversary of Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer was celebrated at our 9th Annual Dream Makers Gala on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at The Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood Florida. We had over 515 registered attendees and raised more than $300,000. The event started with a cocktail hour and an amazing silent…

Debbie’s Dream Foundation hosted its Inaugural South Florida Dream Fore A Cure Golf Tournament at the Fort Lauderdale Country Club. Participants enjoyed a beautiful day full of golf, food, and fun. The event raised over $10,000 and had over 40 golfers, supporters, and volunteers in attendance. The golf tournament was a great success thanks to…

We were excited to host our 6th Annual Debbie’s Dream Team Miami Marathon & Half Marathon Kick Off Party! Race participants, their friends and family, sponsors, supporters, Board members, and donors gathered to enjoy delicious appetizers, free participant race packet pick-up, inspirational speeches, and team bonding. Go team!

Congratulations to 158 members of Debbie’s Dream Team in the 2017 Miami Marathon and Half Marathon! Participants raised over $14,700 and were part of more than 25,000 race participants. Many thanks to our sponsors, event Co-Chairs, Committee, and volunteers who helped make the event a great success.

Debbie’s Dream Foundation hosted its 8th Annual Night of Laughter at the Improv Comedy Club at the Hollywood Hard Rock Casino, Florida. A sold out crowd of 400 attendees laughed together to raise almost $36,500! Guests enjoyed fabulous raffles, delicious food, unique drinks, and hilarious comedic acts. Thank you to our sponsors, including our National…

Congratulations to the 80 members of Debbie’s Dream Team in the 2017 Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon!