CORD Heroes
You can make a general donation to the ALSF CORD Fund or honoring one of our CORD heroes. Learn more about our inspirational CORD heroes below.
Fighting childhood cancer, one cup at a time.
Our Featured Hero
Penelope Ahmed
Penelope was a little over 2 years old when she was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma. Chemotherapy initially expanded her tumor, but doctors were then able to remove it safely. Penelope is nearing the end of treatment and continues to amaze her parents. Read more »
Our Research
Learn about our research grants!
Our Scientific Advisory Board chooses projects that are likely to make critical contributions to current pediatric cancer research and play a part in bringing the latest and most promising lifesaving treatments for these children.
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