marathons solidarity for children with problems of heart and cancer
thanks to the initiative of two runners, Arturo Cimarra and Pepe Garnica, the Foundation often hearts and the CaÃco Foundation
Madrid, March 2012.-, two runners, Arturo Cimarra and Pepe Garnica, completed the 84 kilometers which will tour between the Barcelona Marathon and the marathonn of Madrid, on March 25 and April 22, respectively with a solidarity purpose: raising funds for children with problems of heart and cancer, represented through the CaÃco Foundation and the Foundation often hearts respectively.
Thanks to the sponsorship of entities as the Foundation Mutua Madrilena, developments of high technology (DTA), Scor Global Life, Powerade, Michael Page and you are the more you more, the runners, once finished the race, get the Foundation often hearts holding their summer camps for children and youngsters with heart problems and the Fundación CaÃco can offer financial support to families of children with cancer in a situation of distress and uncertainty.
Arturo Cimarra and Pepe Garnica, run two marathons in one month is a challenge, but our main goal is to move consciences and that people bet by initiatives such as the Foundation often hearts and the CaÃco Foundation to improve the lives of these children, if possible, ”.
Initiative most voted in the awards we are more solidarity ”
In 2011, Arturo Cimarra and Jose Garnica, co-workers in Mutua Madrilena, ran the marathon of Madrid for the Foundation often hearts and the CaÃco Foundation with the support of numerous workers of Mutua Madrilena and with the sponsorship of this entity, among other companies. This challenge has been the project most voted by employees of Mutua Madrileña in the awards we are more solidarity ”.
About the Foundation often hearts
The often hearts Foundation is a non-profit composed of relatives and friends of children and youngsters with heart, both congenital and acquired diseases. The main concern of the Foundation often hearts is to provide healing, holistic development and the improvement of the quality of life of children and adolescents who suffer from heart disease.
On the CaÃco Foundation
The CaÃco Foundation is a foundation dedicated to the aid and cooperation to childhood cancer. It arose in 2003, when a group of parents in full cancer treatment of their children decided to join their forces to alleviate the aggravating circumstances that arise throughout the disease. Its main objective is the improvement of the living conditions of the hospitalized children and their families.
