Malia's Story
At 2-years of age, Malia was diagnosed with an intramedullary astrocytoma, a tumor within her spinal cord. Despite two surgeries within 10 months, surgeons were unable to remove the entire tumor.
Malia Runs 5K for Spinal Cord Tumor Research
Malia, now age 10, is one of hundreds of 3rd to 5th grade Greater Cincinnati girls who ran a 5K race on May 8th from Paul Brown Stadium. The girls are participants in Girls on the Run, a health and wellness program. The pro
Alan Hicks Runs Boston Marathon in Support of Malia's CORD Foundation
My name is Alan Hicks and I am a runner in Florence, Kentucky. On Monday April 19th, I ran the Boston Marathon in support of the Malia’s CORD Foundation.
Malia's CORD 5K - Care for a Cure Run/Walk
Many thanks to participants and sponsors of the
5K
Care for a Cure Run/Walk
Memorials, Tributes and Gifts
Malia's CORD Foundation received gifts made in memory of Don Meece who tragically lost his life. Our thanks to those who supported spinal cord tumor research with their thoughtful gift. Our deepest sympathies tand prayers remain with Doris Neece, Don's loving sister, as she continues to cope with her loss.
8-Year-Old Donates Birthday Gifts to CORD
Noah Wilson (center in orange suit) celebrates his birthday with all his friends
