The B+ Blog
Check out our blog to get monthly updates about all things B+ from our President and Co-Founder, Joe McDonough.
Mon. Mar. 12th – UDance HUGE Success!
Three years ago, The B+ Foundation partnered with a small group of students for UDance.
Mon. Mar. 5th
WOW!!!!!!!!!!! What an amazing weekend at the Northwestern University Dance Marathon (NUDM) 2012!
Mon. Feb. 27th
It is with tremendous sadness that I inform you that my Hero, Declan, passed away this morning.
Tues. Feb. 21st
I am SO proud of The B+ Nation and everyone in the childhood cancer community!
Tues. Feb. 14th
This morning, I was truly blessed to spend time with B+ Hero, Declan Roberts and his parents.
Sat. Feb. 11th
This week was very enlightening. Earlier this week, I attended a scientific conference with about 170 leading researchers from 11 different countries.
Tues. Jan. 31st
Andrew’s friend and FC Delco teammate (Jimmy McLaughlin) was recently selected to be on the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.
Sun. Jan. 29th — 5 Painful Years
Five years ago today, we brought our beautiful son to the hospital for what was to be a routine appendectomy.
Fri. Jan. 20th
As I hope you all know, we have 3 objectives with The Andrew McDonough B+ (Be Positive) Foundation.
Mon. Jan. 16th
It’s been a little while since I last updated, so please bear with me….lots to share.
Thurs. Jan. 5th
I hope everyone enjoyed their holidays and appreciated its true meaning, regardless of your faith.
Christmas Eve 2011
Merry Christmas! Please join me in praying for all of the children who face the life-and-death battle of cancer this Christmas.
Mon. Dec. 19th
I ask for your prayers today for Joseph Feeley. Joe is a young man from DE who has been bravely battling Ewing’s Sarcoma.
Thurs. Dec. 15th
Please say a prayer for 16 yr old B+ Hero, Miranda Ram-Nolte, who starts her second battle against cancer tomorrow with the resumption of chemotherapy at A.I duPont Hospital in Wilmington, DE.
Mon. Dec. 12th
Last week, I had the true pleasure of spending time with B+ Hero, Miranda Ram-Nolte and her Mom, Diane, over at A.I. duPont Hospital prior to a periodic CT scan.
Mon. Dec. 5th
It’s been a busy week for The B+ Foundation. Last Wednesday, Katie Wilson (Program Director) and I presented to about 1,000 people at a national conference of fraternity, sorority, and university administrators in St. Louis, MO
Sat. Feb. 4th
a big ‘thank you’ to St. George’s Technical HS in Middletown, DE for inviting me and B+ Hero, Nathan Silpath (and his Mom), to speak at an assembly last Thursday.
Wed. Nov. 30th
As you know, one of the initiatives that we helped fund in 2009 was the High Throughput Screening (HTS) device at the Nemours Center for Childhood Cancer Research (NCCCR).