Boomer Esiason Foundation

Team Boomer Pickleball is BACK! To kick off summer 2024, join us at CityPickle for an action-packed night of pickleball for cystic fibrosis! 🗓 When: 6:00pm - 9:00pm on June 3rd, 2024 📌 Where: CityPickle at Wollman Rink, Central Park Purchase tickets here: https://lnkd.in/ded2tp2C

Last week, in honor of #NIAW2024, our Dr. Pietro Bortoletto joined forces with Gunnar Esiason of Boomer Esiason Foundation for an Instagram Live to discuss infertility and cystic fibrosis.🍍 If you missed this special event on an important topic, watch the recording now at https://lnkd.in/eqB6Fzjj Earlier this year, The Boomer Esiason Foundation announced the launch of the BEF IVF Grant Program in partnership with Boston IVF. The grant ensures that adults with CF who are challenged in their family building journey have financial resources to utilize assisted reproductive technology. The applications to apply for this grant are open until May 1, 2024. Apply now at https://lnkd.in/eidXAher

#CFFutures Spotlight 💡 : #BEFAmbassador Michael Caruso Davis. Watch to learn more about Michael’s career in heavy highway construction, what he enjoys most about his job, and how he manages his CF care in this field of work.

We’re honored to announce that our IVF grant in partnership with Boomer Esiason Foundation is officially live! The goal of this initiative is to help people living with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) realize their dream of building a family. Accessible, equitable, and affordable care is the guiding light for all of us at Kindbody and we could not be more proud of this partnership. 💛 https://lnkd.in/eidXAher

With the third round of IVF applications opening up today we are thrilled to announce our partnership with Boston IVF! "We’re excited to expand the geographic reach of our IVF financial assistance program and are thrilled to be in partnership with BIVF in doing so. IVF is something near and dear to my whole family, so it’s become our personal mission to support cystic fibrosis families on their own family building journeys”- Gunnar Esiason Read full press release here: https://lnkd.in/ePkYbQ_W

ATTENTION NY CFers! The New York State Adult Cystic Fibrosis Assistance Program is now open for applications. This program provides grant support for copayment assistance for medical care related to CF, like prescription drug and device costs, and medical and behavioral health services, and insurance premium assistance to include medical, vision, and dental premiums, to eligible NYS residents living with CF. More information here: https://lnkd.in/gmKTRXvd.

Join Team Boomer in the 2024 TCS NYC Marathon today and run with us on our quest to find a cure for cystic fibrosis! Run with Team Boomer and receive: a charity bib, professional coaching, competition jerseys, and training T-shirts, and more! 🏃🏆 Sign up now at the #linkinbio or email teamboomer@esiason.org

BEF STATEMENT ON ACCESS TO IVF IN ALABAMA "BEF is committed to breaking down barriers to fertility treatments through our IVF Grant Program and we firmly condemn the legal barrier raised by the state of Alabama through this ruling." Read the full statement here: https://lnkd.in/ejGkHAJV

Breathe Week 2024 Announcement! Save the Date! Team Boomer is super excited to announce the return of the highly anticipated Breathe Week! Join us for the third annual celebration, as we blend our beloved Run to Breathe and Bike 2 Breathe events into an immersive virtual experience. Complete any athletic event such as yoga, run, walk, hike, bike, etc within the week!  🗓 May 4 - May 11, 2024  For early registration and any questions, reach out to us at Teamboomer@esiason.org

"Boomer’s greatest victory came off the field, helping his son Gunnar beat the odds." Check out Jarrett Payton's "Legends of the Big Game for Nexstar Media" story highlighting Boomer Esiason's career on and off the field, and most importantly, the impact BEF has had on the cystic fibrosis community over the past 30 years. Link: https://lnkd.in/gbK_eWNY