Thank you for honoring Cynthia. In lieu of flowers, we're requesting donations at any level to help fight these devastating cancers.
Through the PayPal "donate" button above, we will collect and distribute funds to organizations dedicated to research, which include The Research and Education Foundation of the American Head and Neck Society and The Mount Sinai Head and Neck Cancer Research Program. Instructions for targeted donation to Mount Sinai are below.
Please donate directly through the above links if you have an employer match or for a tax receipt.
In addition, many dedicated professionals and organizations supported Cynthia and Iris from diagnosis through the end of Cynthia's life. Feel free to donate directly to these organizations if you wish. Please donate directly if you have an employer match or for a tax receipt.
The Mount Sinai Medical Center
Cynthia underwent surgery, chemotherapy and radiation here from June through August of 2009. Please select "Donate now," designation "Other" and type in "Head and Neck Cancer Research Program." Include Cynthia's name in the "Tribute" section.
Hope Lodge, New York City
Cynthia and Iris stayed at Hope Lodge while she was undergoing radiation and chemotherapy at Mount Sinai in the summer of 2009.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cynthia received treatment and palliative care here from December of 2009 through February 2010. Please select the fund "Head and Neck Cancer."
Center for Hope Hospice and Palliative Care
The compassionate staff cared for Cynthia in her final weeks at home with Iris.
Thank you for your support. We'll post total donation updates periodically.
