Boston Chapter / Success Stories

The Boston Chapter of Access Life America proudly hosted its annual Gold Ribbon Strides 5K walk/run 2021 event at Cape Cod Canal, Buzzards Bay (MA)

The energy and enthusiasm of the participants upon successful completion of 5K walk/run was amazing. Our proud supporters and volunteers made this event successful and empowering (as always).

September, being an International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the Boston Chapter of Access Life America organized for lighting of iconic bridges from Massachusetts to carry golden glitter (Gold being the color associated with Childhood Cancer Cause). It was a symbolic gesture as a part of an awareness campaign to shine some light on the dire challenges posed by this disease as well as to celebrate our bravehearts and their courage for battling cancer with smiling faces !

September 21st, 2019. Access Life America, Jacksonville, Florida Chapter hosted second mega event “Raas for A Cause” – An evening of dance, music and delicious street food to promote and raise funds to provide support to children and their families, who are fighting against cancer in Mumbai.

Jacksonville is one of the youngest members of Access Life America. But being a baby of this family will not stop them from making the biggest impact on these kids’ lives. This was a very well-coordinated and an organized event.

Misbah is 12 years old and comes from Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh. He was suffering from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and underwent treatment at Mumbai.

Gopal is 3 years old and hails from Shegaon in Maharashtra. He was suffering from BCT-All from early 2020 and was treated at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

Baby is 1 year old and comes from Uttar Pradesh. She was suffering from PAED Solid tumor and underwent treatment at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

Anjali is 12 years old and hails from Aurangabad, Maharashtra. She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia and was treated at a hospital in Borivali, Mumbai.

A fit Body leads to a positive Mind, which forms the basis of serene Soul and Happiness.

On April 29th, The Youth chapter of Access Life America hosted their first-ever Gold Ribbon Strides 5K Walk/Run event at Webb Bridge Park, Alpharetta, GA.

On March 23rd , Access Life America organized Bollywood Beats 2019 – a musical event to promote their efforts of providing support to children and their families, who are fighting against cancer.  One of the biggest challenge faced by patient families, is getting a hygienic accommodation in highly costly city of Mumbai, during the treatment.

On April 28, 2019, the Access Life America Youth Chapter once again outdid themselves. Hosting their second annual Gold Ribbon Strides 5k for charity, the youth chapter attracted over 250 participants. Members of the youth chapter volunteered at the registration tables, served out the complimentary snacks, and monitored the race track to ensure that their event ran smoothly. Additionally, they designed the T-shirt, logo, and flyer for the event. Of course, the event would not have been possible if not for the donations from sponsors that the youth chapter reached out to, including Paramount Software, 27th Investments, Patel Brothers, Primrose of Johns Creek, Resolution Technologies, Cancer Center of Middle Georgia and the music band Dhwani.