Mission Magazine - Leading the Fight against Cancer

Leading the Fight against Cancer

August 2007

A $25 million gift from the Greehey Family Foundation will make construction, education, research and survivorship programs possible.

The $25 million gift provides:

$4 million for students, in the form of scholarships for future clinicians and scientists focused on the health of children;
$4 million for community outreach, to support pediatric patients and their families;
$5 million for faculty, to recruit and retain world-class clinician-scientists to translate the latest discoveries to the bedside; and
$12 million for capital, for state-of-the-art cancer research laboratories.