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Baseball players from the Liberty League join Go4theGoal Foundation’s “Lace-Up 4 Pediatric Cancer” Awareness and Fundraising Campaign

May 2, 2013- Cherry Hill, NJ: Baseball player Nate Mulberg from the University of Rochester organized all teams within the Liberty League to Lace-Up this weekend May 3rd, in honor of not only a good friend that lost his battle to cancer in 2007, but also to honor a fellow player within the league that is currently battling cancer.   “Pediatric cancer kills more children than asthma, diabetes, cystic fibrosis and pediatric AIDS combined. I'm so happy the Liberty League baseball teams are "Lacing-Up" to help Go4theGoal in its efforts to defeat childhood cancer. Pediatric cancer has

GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION FUNDS $100,000.00 RESEARCH GRANT TO DR. ALLISON O’NEILL AT DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE

MARCH 14, 2013 – Merchantville, NJ: Go4theGoal announces their first research grant of 2013 has been awarded to Dr. Allison O’Neill at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for the amount of $100,000.00.  This grant will help further Dr. O’Neill’s research for finding a targeted therapy to treat Ewing’s Sarcoma. “It is an honor to bestow this award to Dr. Allison O’Neill on behalf of Go4theGoal.  She represents the best and brightest of research scientists working to find cures for pediatric cancers by advancing knowledge in breakthrough therapies and diagnosis”, said Dr. Andrew Mulberg, Director

GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION HONORED AS 2012 TOP-RATED NONPROFIT

New GreatNonprofits.org Award is Based on Positive Online ReviewsMERCHANTVILLE, NJ – NOVEMBER 27, 2012 –Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation announced today that it has been honored with a prestigious 2012 Top-Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. “We are excited to be named a Top-Rated 2012 Nonprofit,” says Beth Stefanacci, Go4theGoal’s Founder and Executive Director.    We are proud of our accomplishments this year, as we have increased our hospital affiliates, which has led to helping more children and their families

GO4THEGOAL GRANTS END OF LIFE REQUESTS TO DYING PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS

Birthday parties, family vacations and special events bring joy to terminally ill childrenOctober 4, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: Imagine being five years old and knowing that you may not live until your next birthday. Sadly, this occurs much too often for children battling cancer. Social workers in pediatric oncology units across the country struggle with this every day and look for creative ways to honor terminally ill children at the end of their lives. Enter Go4theGoal Foundation, a pediatric cancer foundation that, among its many supportive services, grants end of life requests to

GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION FUNDS RENOVATION OF TWO PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY COMFORT CARE SUITES AT UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 – Merchantville, NJ: Together with funds raised from Richard’s Run 5K San Francisco in September 2010 and funds raised privately, Go4theGoal Foundation has funded renovations to two Comfort Care Suites at University of California, San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital . Comfy sleeper-sofas, cheerful wall murals and furnishings now adorn these family-friendly, private rooms, which are reserved for pediatric oncology patients and their families at different critical points during the various stages of illness, including end-of-

GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NEW JERSEY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (NJEA)

NJEA members participate in Go4theGoal’s National Dress 4 Pediatric Cancer Day on September 27thSEPTEMBER 19, 2012 – Merchantville, NJ: September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Go4theGoal Foundation is proud to announce its partnership with the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA). According to Ed Richardson, NJEA Human Resources Manager, “The fight against cancer is all too real in the lives of so many New Jerseyans, and that struggle can be even more difficult when the victim is a child.  That’s why NJEA has partnered with Go4theGoal , a nonprofit

KARA’S CUPCAKES OF SAN FRANCISCO WHIPS UP A SPECIAL CUPCAKE FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AND GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION

“Chocolatey Chocolate Chip” cupcakes go on sale on September 15SEPTEMBER 14, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: September is National Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and Kara’s Cupcakes has partnered with Go4theGoal Foundation to help make a difference in the lives of children battling cancer. Kara's Cupcakes will begin promoting their new special cupcake flavor, "Chocolatey Chocolate Chip", in proud support of National Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and Go4theGoal Foundation in all six San Francisco Bay Area bakeries  September 15th-30th. This

SEPTEMBER IS PEDIATRIC CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AND PHILADELPHIA’S BEN FRANKLIN BRIDGE TO LIGHT UP IN GOLD SEPT. 24-30 FOR GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is September and Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation as found a creative way to help raise awareness for children who are battling cancer. “Gold is the color dedicated to pediatric cancer, and I really wanted to find a way to raise awareness for kids who have cancer,” said 12-year old A.J.Mattia, G4G team member and cancer survivor. “My mom and I drive over the bridge when I go back and forth to the hospital for my treatments, so I contacted the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) and put in a request for them to

GO4THEGOAL ANNOUNCES BORGATA HOTEL CASINO & SPA LIGHTS UP 4 PEDIATRIC CANCER IN SUPPORT OF CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012 – Merchantville, NJ – Throughout September, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will support Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, in partnership with Goal4theGoal, by illuminating the pool at Immersion Spa – located on the 32nd and 33rd floors of its signature hotel, The Water Club – with the color gold every night of the month. Through The Borgata Heart & Soul Foundation, Borgata is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of others through charitable giving in the areas of community, healthy and human services, culture and education. “Showing our support for

PHILADELPHIA UNION CHOOSES GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION AS ITS LEAD CHARITY ON PEDIATRIC CANCER AWARENESS NIGHT ON SEPTEMBER 20TH AT PPL PARK

Union Players will Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer and wear G4G’s gold shoelaces during the gameSEPTEMBER 6, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: For the second consecutive year, Major League Soccer team Philadelphia Union have chosen Go4theGoal Foundation (G4G) as its lead charity on Pediatric Cancer Awareness Night at PPL Park on September 20th.   As part of Pediatric Cancer Awareness Night, the Union players will join Go4theGoal’s Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer campaign by wearing G4G gold shoelaces. The game, vs. DC United begins at 8:00 PM. Go4theGoal has secured 150 tickets to the match, proceeds

CUPCAKES BY CAROUSEL UNITES WITH GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION TO HONOR PEDIATRIC CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Sales of custom-designed cupcakes to support children affected by cancerSEPTEMBER 4, 2012 – Merchantville, NJ – For the third consecutive year, Cupcakes by Carousel of Ridgewood, New Jersey has designed an Awareness Cupcake to commemorate Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month.  Beginning September 4th and running through the end of the month, 10% of the proceeds from the sale of these cupcakes will benefit New Jersey-based Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation. Cupcakes by Carousel’s unique cupcake flavor and frosting design will be sold at all three Cupcakes by Carousel locations in

GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION RECEIVES $2,600 FROM OUR CHILDREN MAKING CHANGE (OCMC)

Young philanthropists help kids with cancerAUGUST 29, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: Today, Go4theGoal Foundation announced the receipt of a $2,600 donation from Our Children Making Change, a New Jersey-based organization that encourages children to perform chores for charity. At an early-summer meeting, the OCMC Harrison, NJ Township Chapter selected Go4theGoal as one of the four beneficiaries of this year’s summer initiative according to their Group Leader, Valerie George. Recently, at a formal presentation ceremony the OCMC Team handed a check for slightly over $2,600 to Beth Stefanacci,

GO4THEGOAL FUNDS BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY DIVISION AT CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

AUGUST 28, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: Go4theGoal Foundation announced today funding of the first pediatric cancer Bereavement Program at Children’s Hospital University of Illinois, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System. The Bereavement Program will enable the hospital staff to provide families with many resources that will help support them during the most difficult time in their lives. “When we lose a child to cancer, it is heartbreaking for the entire family and for everyone on our team who cared for the child,” said Margaret Szabo, MSW, LSW Pediatric Oncology Social

GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES PECO CROWN LIGHTS WILL RUN ITS NATIONAL DRESS 4 PEDIATRIC CANCER DAY MESSAGE IN SEPTEMBER

9/27 One Day, One Dollar, One Goal…Curing Pediatric CancerAUGUST 22, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is September and Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation has found yet another creative way to help raise awareness for children who are battling cancer. On September 4-6 and 22-24, the scrolling marquee atop  PECO’s Main Office Building in Philadelphia – also known as the PECO Crown Lights – will scroll Go4theGoal’s National Dress 4 Pediatric Cancer Day message, “One Day, One Dollar, One Goal…Curing Pediatric Cancer” in recognition of its September 27thNational

HEALTHBARN® USA PARTNERS WITH GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION TO BRING ITS “APPETITE FOR LIFE” HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS TO PEDIATRIC CANCER PATIENTS

Healthy-Lifestyle workshops will be held at hospitals across the countryAUGUST 15, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: In its continued efforts to bring practical resources to children affected by cancer and their families, Go4theGoal Foundation  has formed a new partnership with HealthBarn USA , a proven leader of healthy-lifestyle education for children and families. The first workshop will be held on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York, Hyde Park, NY. The hands-on workshops are based on the new book, “

GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH TASTI D-LITE

Frozen dessert chain plans to raise $25,000 for pediatric cancer foundationAugust 14, 2012 - Merchantville, NJ - Tasti D-Lite, the great-tasting, lower-calorie frozen dessert chain with a following among health-conscious consumers and celebrities, will announce its partnership with the Go4theGoal Foundation at their 25th anniversary celebration Friday, Sept. 7. The celebration will be held at Tasti D-Lite’s Columbus Circle location, 1841 Broadway (Broadway & 60th Street) beginning at 10 AM. The public is invited to attend. According to Donna Smith, Tasti D-Lite’s VP of Marketing, “Tasti

GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION SETS GOAL TO RAISE $100,000 ON THEIR 2ND ANNUAL NATIONAL DRESS 4 PEDIATRIC CANCER DAY, SEPTEMBER 27th

One day can change everything. One Day, One Dollar, One Goal…Curing Pediatric CancerAugust 9, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Go4theGoal Foundation hopes to raise $100,000 during its 2nd Annual National Dress 4 Pediatric Cancer Day. “On September 27th, we invite schools, businesses and organizations across the country to join Go4theGoal’s effort to raise much needed awareness and financial support for pediatric cancer patients, their families, pediatric oncology units and research by taking part in our national campaign: National Dress

GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION AND REPUBLIC BANK ANNOUNCE AUGUST 1ST “COINS FOR A CAUSE” KICK-OFF EVENT

Republic Bank “Coins for a Cause” to benefit Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation in August Kick-off Event will be held August 1st at Republic’s Haddonfield, NJ locationJuly 26, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is September and Republic Bank is committed to helping children in their community who are battling cancer. “Republic Bank has devoted its fundraising campaign, “Coins for a Cause” in 11 of its 13 branches in Philadelphia and South Jersey to Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation for the entire month of August as an early kick-off to Childhood Cancer

GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES FUNDRAISING PARTNERSHIP WITH REPUBLIC BANK

Republic Bank “Coins for a Cause” to benefit Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation in August as an early Kick-off to Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthJune 13, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is September and Republic Bank wants to help children in their community who are battling cancer. “Republic Bank will dedicate its fundraising campaign, “Coins for a Cause” in 11 of its 13 branches in Philadelphia and South Jersey to Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation for the entire month of August as an early Kick-off to Childhood Cancer Awareness Month,” says Robert

GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH MiLB LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS ON FATHER’S DAY TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER

Philadelphia Phillies Class A Lakewood BlueClaws to unveil Go4theGoal’s new gold “Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer” shoe laces at their home game on Father’s Day, June 17thMay 30, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: The Lakewood BlueClaws want to help children in their community who are battling cancer and have joined forces with Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation to do just that. On Sunday, June 17th, the Lakewood BlueClaws players, staff and management will wear Go4theGoal’s new gold shoe laces as part of G4G’s “Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer” awareness campaign. "We're honored to partner with

TASTI D-LITE’S TWO WASHINGTON, DC LOCATIONS SUPPORT GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION’S PEDIATRIC CANCER PROGRAMS

Pediatric cancer patients at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and Children’s National Medical Center will be the recipients of donations raised during Tasti D-Lite’s Washington, DC Grand Openings May 18-20May 22, 2012 – Merchantville, NJ: Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation has partnered with Tasti D-Lite to support pediatric cancer patients at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and Children’s National Medical Center. Tasti D-Lite’s two new locations in Washington DC: 3100 14th Street in Columbia Heights and 2029 P Street, NW at DuPont Circle celebrated

COREY LERCHE, 17 HITS A HOME RUN FOR GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION

May 10, 2012 – Merchantville, NJ: Corey Lerche, a 17-year old senior at St. Joseph Regional High School in Montvale, NJ has taken his home run hitting talents at the plate to help raise money for Go4theGoal Pediatric Cancer Foundation.   In 2011, influenced by Brian Domenico, president of the Power Hitting Showcase program, Corey sponsored Sean DePatto, a 9-year old boy battling leukemia when he participated with the top 100 high school power hitters from around the world at the Power Hitting Showcase at Arizona Diamondbacks Chase Field in Phoenix. So touched by Sean’s courageous battle,

6TH ANNUAL RICHARD’S RUN® 5K RIVER RUN RAISES $30,000 FOR GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION

More than 500 participants Laced-Up 4 Pediatric Cancer to run, walk and stroll to help kids with Cancer at Cooper River Park, Pennsauken, NJ on Sunday May 6thMay 8, 2012 – Merchantville, NJ: More than 500 participants laced-up their most comfortable shoes and raised over $30,000 to help children with cancer on Sunday May 6th at Go4theGoal Foundation’s 6th Annual Richard’s Run® 5K River Run, Cooper River Park, Pennsauken, NJ.   “The funds raised today will support Go4theGoal Foundation’s diverse programs that support children battling cancer, their families, pediatric oncology units in

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