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New Yorkers, you have what it takes to save a life

Written by Errol Louis, New York Daily News
06 Feb 2010
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Help me save Jennifer Jones Austin's life.

Jennifer, a senior United Way executive and mother of two young kids, is battling leukemia and needs a bone-marrow transplant. But she hasn't found a suitable matching donor.

That's where you come in.

On any given day, 6,000 people need bone marrow to help battle cancer and other diseases. But tissue [ … ]

Stillman Hosts Bone Marrow Drive

Written by Kim Garner, wvua-tv
03 Feb 2010
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18a93353ce3ed6c3c097b37e376a6507Stillman College along with The Icla da Silva Foundation hosted a bone marrow drive, "Be the Match," on campus Tuesday. The drive is to assit in finding a bone marrow match for Jennifer Jones Austin, a 41-year-old wife and mother of two children, who is suffering from Leukemia. Tuesday's event also honored the member of Franklin Geer, a Tuscaloosa [ … ]

Bone marrow donors sought in battle to save man’s life

Written by by Sara Hottman, Staff Writer, robesonian.com
31 Jan 2010
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0128_bone_marrowsmallDoug Oxendine, with his wife Nancy and children Lauren and Dalton, needs a matching bone marrow donor to combat chronic myelogenous leukemia and save his life. | Contributed photo.PEMBROKE — Doug Oxendine has been suffering from leukemia for just more than two years, and now he needs a bone marrow donor to save his life. But as an American Indian, [ … ]

Bone Marrow Drive in the Bronx

Written by Bronxworks
04 Jan 2010
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On December 21st, BronxWorks in partnership with The Icla da Silva Foundation and Children's Aid Society held a bone marrow drive in the Bronx. The drive was in honor of Jennifer Jones Austin a wife and mother of two with Leukemia that is in desperate need of a bone marrow transplant

A bone marrow transplant requires a 100% compatible match. Beca [ … ]

United Way hosts bone marrow drive for leukemia victim Saturday

Written by Recorder Community Newspaper
10 Dec 2009
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MORRISTOWN - United Way of Morris County will hold a bone marrow drive from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 at the home of Ayo Sanderson Wilson and Mark Wilson at 7 Manor Drive.

The drive seeks a donor for Jennifer Jones Austin, a senior vice president of Community Investment at United Way of New York City, is currently fighting for her life af [ … ]

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The Icla da Silva Foundation is an Official Recruitment Organization for the Be the Match Registry!
NEW YORK
National Coordinating Center
The Icla da Silva Foundation
11-49 47th Avenue, 2nd Floor
Long Island City, NY 11101
TOLL FREE: 888-638-2870

CONNECTICUT
Phone: 203-241-0179

FLORIDA (CENTRAL)
Phone: 407-970-8772

FLORIDA (SOUTH)
Phone: 954-554-3304

GEORGIA
Phone: 678-315-9974

PUERTO RICO
Phone: 787-871- 4400