This NBCares Silver Linings shares Elyssa Weintraub’s story, someone who’s been behind the scenes of the Paint El Paseo Pink event and a cancer survivor. The 2-mile walk will be the first major outdoor event in Palm Desert on El Paseo and will happen on Saturday, Oct. 9th at 8 a.m.
In case you missed it, here’s our Stand Up To Cancer Special. And our initiative doesn’t stop here… Once a month, we will be featuring a cancer survivor from our valley on Midday News. If you’d like to share your experience surviving cancer, please email Thalia Hayden at thayden@entravision.com (to possibly schedule your interview.) […]
The 15th annual Paint El Paseo Pink will host an in-person event in Palm Desert this Fall. The Saturday, October 9 Desert Cancer Foundation fundraiser has allowed for millions of dollars of care for more than 8,000 Coachella Valley cancer patients. Registration is open to teams and individuals at PaintElPaseoPink.org.
Organizers of the well-known “Paint El Paseo” event announced the return of an in-person event for 2021. The 15th annual event, hosted by Desert Cancer Foundation, will take place October 9 at 8:00 a.m. It also marks the first major event held on El Paseo since the pandemic began. Registration is currently open. You can […]
Shay Moraga, a 4-year breast cancer survivor, has turned her challenges into an inspirational and amazing success. This fierce warrior is now assisting others with her nonprofit Shay’s Warriors. This year, Shay will participate in the virtual Paint El Paseo Pink walk on October 10 to help raise funds for the Desert Cancer Foundation.
Since 1994, the Desert Cancer Foundation has helped those struggling with medical costs for cancer care. In the Coachella Valley to date, they have helped over 8,000 local residents pay for close to $100 million for their cancer-related care. This is the 14th year for their annual Paint El Paseo Pink walk fundraiser, which raises […]
People fighting cancer who can’t afford the treatments can reach out to Desert Cancer Foundation for financial help. What they might not know, a former racecar driver, is the driving force behind most of the donations. Allen Grant is known globally in the car world. He’s friends with George Lucas, he’s won tons of races […]
