The Icla da Silva Foundation appeals to the Latino and Hispanic community in Camden County to give hope to other Hispanics.

The Icla da Silva Foundation has issued an appeal for Hispanics and Latinos to register as volunteer marrow and blood stem cell donors.  The Icla da Silva Foundation, founded after the death of 13-year-old Icla da Silva w [ … ]

 

 

Airam da Silva, Executive Vice President of The Icla da Silva Foundation, stands in front of a painting of his sister Icla.

Several minutes into our meeting, Airam da Silva, Executive Vice President of The Icla da Silva Foundation, receives an urgent phone call.

It was a representative of the New York Blood Center, calling to notify him of [ … ]

The Icla da Silva Foundation has issued an appeal for Hispanics and Latinos to register as volunteer marrow and blood stem cell donors. The Icla da Silva Foundation, founded after the death of 13-year-old Icla da Silva who had leukemia, is the largest Hispanic bone marrow recruitment center in the United States. “Each of us has the capacity within [ … ]

On April 12th, The Icla da Silva Foundation held its first Patient and Donor’s lunch in 2008. It was hosted at the River Room, located at the Riverbank State Park in Manhattan.

It is wonderful to see how donors get involved with the work we do and also how much they care about this noble cause.

At the event the Foundation recognized four out of the 2 [ … ]

A comunidade brasileira tem mais uma oportunidade de demonstrar solidariedade a quem está necessitando. Tiffany Santos, de 10 anos, foi diagnosticada com um tipo grave de leucemia e está internada no Palms West Hospital, em Palm Beach. Depois de passar por dez sessões de quimioterapia, a menina apresentou uma ligeira melhora em seu estado de saúde, [ … ]