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Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Target Lyme Disease with National Awareness Campaign
#TargetLyme Campaign Part of Foundation’s Broader Initiative to Raise Awareness, Advance Research and Find a Cure for Lyme Disease - Click Here to Watch the PSA!
August 16, 2016
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Conscious Gratitude
Alex shares the importance of focusing on what we are happy about in life, being conscious of things that we should be grateful for and not dwelling on the situations we cannot control.
July 12, 2016
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Fear of Giving
Alex talks about a "fear of giving" and why it's important to not let your fears stand in the way of making a difference in someone's life.
June 8, 2016
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Wilke Cohen Lyme Disease Project Receives $3M from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation
Institute of Systems Biology
June 1, 2016
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A Billionaire Donor Hits the Road to See "Forgotten" America. Here's What She Learned
Inside Philanthropy
May 18, 2016
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A Billionaire Donor Hits the Road to See "Forgotten" America. Here's What She Learned
Inside Philanthropy
May 18, 2016
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Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Target Lyme Disease with National Awareness Campaign
August 16, 2016
There’s a threat targeting America – one that’s growing fast but is still hard to see: Lyme disease. In response, the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation (the Foundation), a non-profit organization committed to inspiring philanthropy and community service by creating awareness, offering guidance, and leading by example, announced today the […]
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Conscious Gratitude
July 12, 2016
I want you to try something. Take out a blank sheet of paper. On the top of the page, write, “Today I am grateful for…” Below that, write out the numbers 1-5. Now, think about the five things you are most grateful for. I will make this a little harder […]
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The Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Donates $3 Million to Name Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Neonatal Unit
July 7, 2016
On behalf of their charitable foundation, investor Steven Cohen and his wife Alexandra have donated $3 million to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) in support of the hospital’s neonatal unit. In honor of the couple’s generous gift, the unit will be named the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Newborn and Infant Critical Care Unit.
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Give of your talent.
Give of your treasure.
The Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation is committed to inspiring philanthropy and community service by creating awareness, offering guidance, and leading by example to show the world what giving can do.
Focus Areas
Children's Health
Children's Health
The Cohen Foundation has made landmark gifts to several hospitals and organizations in the tri-state area. The Foundation’s involvement and support has helped create state-of-the-art facilities for children and provide increased access to the highest quality medical care for the community at large.
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Education
Education
The Cohen Foundation has a longstanding commitment to educational reforms, particularly through the charter school movement. The Foundation has donated significant funds to endow full scholarships and financial aid at leading universities.
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Veterans
Veterans
The Cohens are deeply committed to supporting military veterans and their families. They believe that we all have an obligation to give back to those who served and protected the United States.
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Arts
Arts
The Cohens believe that the arts can and should enrich all people’s lives. With that conviction, the Foundation supports art education programs and has made art available to the public through private donations of artworks and underwriting of exhibitions.
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Neighbors
Neighbors
The Cohen Foundation is committed to its local community, particularly the Connecticut and greater tri-state areas. The Foundation gives to a wide range of organizations within the local community, including those that offer services for families in need, first responders and other public service organizations.
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Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease
The Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation has committed over $50 million for more than 20 Lyme disease projects. Over the next five years, the Foundation will support and track the progress of these grants while selectively seeking out new investment opportunities to combat this complex illness.
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Campaigns
Target Lyme
Target Lyme
There’s a threat targeting America – one that’s growing fast but is still hard to see: Lyme disease. In response, the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation launched #TargetLyme, a national PSA campaign aimed at raising the awareness and understanding of Lyme disease. #TargetLyme is part of a broader initiative by the Foundation to educate communities about Lyme disease, its prevention, diagnosis, symptoms, long-term effects, and treatment.
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The Giving Tour
The Giving Tour
The Giving Tour 2016 was a six-day tour that aimed to educate, inspire and give. Starting in Chicago and ending in Las Vegas, members of the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation crossed the country on a tour bus, stopped to do acts of kindness, engage with local communities, inspire action and raise awareness for organizations that are making a positive difference in their community.
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Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation