Feb 16, 2011
The Power of Your Money
$ 1000 supports one week’s salary for a medical researcher who may discover key information to developing curative treatments for blood cancers.
$ 500 provides a patient with leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma with patient aid to support medical treatment and to travel to medical appointments for one year.
$ 500 allows 10 patients to logon to a webcast and hear the latest information in treatment for their disease.
$ 200 provides a Family Support Group Program for one year.
$ 150 allows 5 patients to make a First Connection with a trained peer volunteer.
$ 100 provides 3 patients access to an informational teleconference.
$ 75 is the average cost of tissue typing to become a bone marrow donor.
$ 50 is the cost of a CT scan.
$ 40 is the cost of sending a comprehensive packet of information for children with cancer.
$ 35 pays for transportation expenses for a patient to treatment at a comprehensive cancer center.
$ 25 covers a single prescription co-payment.
$ 5 is the cost of sending a newly diagnosed patient packet which includes information about their specific disease and support.
Feb 09, 2011
My goal for this week is to increase my fundraising by 300.00! I already have 50.00 in the account thanks to Jeremy Skogen! Lets keep it going guys!
This weeks training schedule:
Monday: Run
Tuesday: Bike/Spin
Wedneday: Off
Thursday: Spin
Friday: Swim
Saturday: Group Bike
Sunday: Group Swim!
Thanks for everything!
Lorena Molina
Jan 19, 2011
Hey guys!
I am doing it again! Training begins next week for the South Maui Triathlon that I will be racing on June 12th with my best friend Katie Goeckel! I am going to be fundraising in every possible way I can from now until June! So please bookmark this page and whenever you are feeling exceptionally generous head over here to donate to support finding a cure for all blood cancers!
Stay tuned for progress and lots more messages from me :)
Love
Lorena Alexandria
Jan 12, 2011
Racing to Save Lives
Welcome to my Team In Training home page.
I'm training to participate in an endurance event as a member of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) Team In Training. All of us on Team In Training are raising funds to help stop leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma and myeloma from taking more lives. I am completing this event in honor of all individuals who are battling blood cancers. These people are the real heroes on our team, and we need your support to cross the ultimate finish line - a cure!
Please make a donation to support my participation in Team In Training and help advance LLS's mission.
I hope you will visit my web site often. Be sure to check back frequently to see my progress. Thanks for your support!
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society® (LLS) is a global leader in the fight against cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world, provides free information and support services, and is the voice for all blood cancer patients seeking access to quality, affordable, coordinated care. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is a 501(c)(3) organization, and all monetary donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by tax laws. Please check with your financial advisor if you have more questions.