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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="69802" img_size="full" style="vc_box_shadow_border" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As a rising high school senior, David Han learned firsthand what it means to go above and beyond to make an impact. After watching both his Grandmother and Uncle face leukemia, Han decided to become an NFCR Youth Ambassador and committed...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="67493" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]When a community rallies behind a shared mission, the impact is unmistakable—and this year’s Daffodils & Diamonds Luncheon brought that energy to life.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""]On March 5, 2026, supporters of cancer research and the National Foundation for Cancer Research came together...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63548" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]Something special happens when a community comes together with a shared purpose, and this year’s Daffodils & Diamonds Luncheon was no exception.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""]Held on March 6th at the Columbia Country Club in Chevy Chase, the 42nd Annual Daffodils & Diamonds...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="61795" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""] Thank you, Safeway Foundation, you Make Cures Possible! [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""]We are thrilled to announce and extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Safeway Foundation for their continuing support with a $10,000 grant to the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR). This...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="61695" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""] With Teamwork, We Can Make Cures Possible   [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""]This thought was the motivating force that pulled together this successful Friday night event in the heart of Frederick, Maryland, with the Frederick Keys. This event has become a yearly highlight for the...

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="61361" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text css=""]Hope is often associated with a cancer journey. Cancer Survivor and NFCR Community Outreach Ambassador Hope Stewart epitomizes what the word 'Hope' means. Her story is one to which many can relate. Her resolve to beat cancer and advocate...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="60454" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] When motivated individuals come together, what can be accomplished is profound. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This driving force has kept the Daffodils & Diamonds Luncheon, Auction, and Fashion Show pressing forward for the last 41 years. Since its inception, the committee behind the annual event has made...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=".vc_custom_1683656310062{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #cccccc !important;}"][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="58010" img_size="full" alignment="center" onclick="link_image"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_empty_space height="52px"][vc_column_text]Tom & Bernadette, November 2018 in Cienfuegos Cuba Mountain Park. “It was here first symptoms appeared but we did not know it. It was a rocky path...