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Shleppers Moving & Storage is a renowned name in Moving industry. It has not left itself behind in terms of involving itself from social causes also. It is a sponsor in NYC 5K RUN/WALK organised by AMERICAN FRIENDS OF RABIN MEDICAL CENTER on Sunday, June 5, 9:00 am. Come and participate in the event for all the cancer survivors and participate in the cause.<br>http://www.shleppers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/AFRMC_SCHLEP16_Cancer-Facts-5.18.16.pdf
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COME CELEBRATE ISRAEL AT THE NYC 5K RUN/WALK BEFORE THE CELEBRATE ISRAEL PARADE HELP ERADICATE BREAST & OVARIAN CANCER AMERICAN FRIENDS OF RABIN MEDICAL CENTER SIXTH ANNUAL Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park Battery Place, NYC Sunday, June 5, 9:00 am RAIN OR SHINE WE ALL KNOW SOMEONE WITH BREAST OR OVARIAN CANCER MOTHER. WIFE. SISTER. DAUGHTER. FRIEND. SURVIVOR REGISTER / DONATE afrmc.kintera.org/schlep16 212-279-2522 afrmc.org Children $18 • Adults $36 CANCER SURVIVORS WALK / RUN FOR FREE FACT:Join the only Jewish Walk/Run in the world to benefi t a BRCA Multidisciplinary Clinic that serves women and men at high risk of breast and ovarian cancer at Israel’s Rabin Medical Center’s Davidoff Cancer Center. FACT:2% of the Israeli population carries the mutated gene, (higher than other ethnic groups). Israeli women with a family history of multiple malignancies, especially breast and ovarian cancer, are routinely offered the BRCA gene test at Rabin Medical Center. FACT:Rabin Medical Center partners with Memorial Sloan Kettering and Dana Farber to eradicate cancer. SPONSORED BY FACT:Proceeds from this event benefi t the BRCA Multidisciplinary Clinic at Israel’s Rabin Medical Center, a unique early man- agement, life-saving clinic. Women will be spared by early detection screening and follow-up for breast and ovarian cancer. FACT: 1 in 7 Jewish women will be diag- nosed with breast cancer. Over 22,000 women will develop ovarian cancer annually in the USA. These forms of cancer are more prevalent among Jewish women in the USA and Israel. SUPPORTED BY CONGREGATION OHAB ZEDEK FACT:The Davidoff Cancer Center at Rabin includes six units and clinics and seven de- partments to provide treatment for various types of cancer and will be expanded to twice its present size by 2017. FACT:10% of breast cancer patients carry a mutation in the BRCA genes, facing an 80% chance of developing breast or ovarian cancer. RABIN MEDICAL CENTER ONCOLOGY ANNUAL STATISTICS 71,785 Outpatient Visits 50,175 Radiation Therapy Treatments 37,502 Chemotherapy Treatments 10,124 Integrative Medicine Unit TAMID THE DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE Follow us on social media American Friends of Rabin Medical Center 636 Broadway, Suite 218, NY, NY 10012 212-279-2522 • www.afrmc.org Looking for the fastest member of the NYC Jewish community. We invite runners of all ages to compete for the title of fastest 5K Schlepper! Peter G. Riguardi, CHAIRMAN Ron Cohen, PRESIDENT Joshua Eli Plaut, Ph.D., EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DONATE OR REGISTER FOR THE NYC 5K SCHLEP RUN/WALK VISIT WWW.AFRMC.ORG • AFRMC@AFRMC.ORG • 212.279.2522 American Friends of Rabin Medical Center is a 501(c)3.