December 2011 — Supporting charitable causes at holiday time is a tradition for many. Motivations for giving are unique, but there are many universal benefits for both the donor and the charity they support. As the holidays draw near, and tax season just around the corner, The Miami Project is offering some important advice about…
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Departures, Bal Harbour Shops and Bal Harbour Village Support Destination Fashion — Saturday, November 10, 2012 Academy Award winning actor Tommy Lee Jones and his wife Dawn Jones will be honorary event chairs November 17, 2011 – Bal Harbour Shops, Bal Harbour Village and DEPARTURES magazine are joining forces in support of The Buoniconti Fund’s…
Inaugural Engineering Design Challenge Teams from Ten Local High Schools November 2011 – Miami Project to Cure Paralysis President Marc Buoniconti recently hosted teams from 10 local high school engineering and technology teams who will work throughout the school year with The Miami Project to design and build a prototype of an assistive medical device…
The legendary Diana Ross dazzled the crowd at the star-studded evening SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 – Sports legends, celebrities, philanthropic heroes and corporate leaders again came out in force in support of Nick and Marc Buoniconti for the 26th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner, presented by Phil Knight of Nike. The sold-out celebration, held each year…
A Clinical Trial Involving Schwann Cell Transplantation Following Subacute Spinal Cord Injury September 21, 2011 — The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has submitted today its first Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requesting permission to begin a Phase I…
September is National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month Every 48 minutes someone in the U.S. is paralyzed from a spinal cord injury. Millions worldwide are living with paralysis as a result and living with the knowledge that there is currently no cure for their injury. In an effort to raise awareness about the critical need…
Bob Costas Returns as Emcee for New York Fundraiser on Monday, September 26 August 2015 — The 26th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner will be held at New York’s Waldorf=Astoria Hotel on Monday, September 26. The event will honor philanthropic heroes and sports legends while bringing together celebrities and corporate leaders to support the fundraising…
Health Care Heroes Awards Luncheon presented by Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Buoniconti Receives the Individual Merit Award MAY 12, 2011 – The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s Healthcare Committee today announced the winners for the 14th annual Health Care Heroes® Awards at a luncheon ceremony held at Jungle Island in Miami on May 12. …
Jack Nicklaus hosts annual event at his private course, The Bear’s Club, presented by the Tudor Group MAY 2, 2011 – Golf Legend Jack Nicklaus along with Nick and Marc Buoniconti hosted the 9th Annual Buoniconti Fund Celebrity Golf Invitational, presented by the Tudor Group. The event was again held at Nicklaus’ private course, The…
Donation to name the Christine E. Lynn Human Clinical Trials Initiative at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis April 7, 2011 — Nick and Marc Buoniconti hosted a dinner tonight honoring philanthropist extraordinaire Christine E. Lynn’s $10 million donation to name the Christine E. Lynn Human Clinical Trials Initiative at The Miami Project to Cure…