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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
Stillman 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 [ … ]
Doug 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

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 [ … ]

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 [ … ]

