The Elixir Fund is honored that Danny Girton, Jr. has decided to run his first marathon as a fundraiser for the Elixir Fund. On May 21, 2016 Danny will take on the Jersey Shore Marathon. Read on to learn more about Danny and why he is running. You can support his efforts by visiting his
The TCS New York City Marathon is one of the most popular marathons in the United States. Entry is sought after and we are thrilled to be included as a Charity Partner. Participating as part of the Elixir Fund's team not only gains you entry into this incredible event, it also allows you to make a
Please join us February 3, 2016 from 6-9pm at Mercer Oaks Golf Course The Elixir Fund is honored to have been chosen as the featured charity for the First Annual International Networking Week Fundraiser. This fundraiser is an initiative of The Greater Mercer Regional BNI Chapters. The focus of the event is to bring local
The holiday season was one of Kevin’s most favorite times of the year. He returned to NJ from CA delighted to have a “wintery” Christmas. He was key to decorating the tree, painstakingly winding hundreds of lights around branches so that it looked like the tree was lit from within. Kevin often decided late Christmas
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 is #GivingTuesday. A four year old tradition that follows on the heels of Black Friday Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday is a kick-off to a season of giving. "It celebrates and supports giving and philanthropy." This year, rather than using #GivingTuesday the beginning of our end-of-year fundraising campaign; we would like to spread the word and sentiment
While I am a fan of Christmas, I am also a big fan of Thanksgiving and like to give it its proper due. I prefer to save Christmas music and decorations until after Thanksgiving so that I can fully appreciate this time of gratitude, good food, and time with friends and family. As soon as I
On Sunday, November 1, 2015 I had the honor of participating in the TCS New York City Marathon as part of TEAM KEVIN to benefit the Elixir Fund; a charity that, as the founder and executive director, is obviously near and dear to my heart. In the back of my mind a marathon seemed like
This Sunday, November 1, 2015 TEAM KEVIN will take on a new challenge, the TCS New York City Marathon. We are honored to be an Official Charity Partner of the TCS New York City Marathon. If you would like to support our efforts, please visit our fundraising page. This time the team is comprised of
Halloween has always been a favorite holiday in my family. Typically our costumes were thrown together at the last minute - a sheet with eyeholes, the clown costume that was passed down for years from kid to kid, or using my mom's nursing cape to dress up as a nurse (which I did) or for my
When Kevin first came home from Arizona after trying an alternative treatment, for what would be his final weeks, we were still trying to figure out what came next. During Kevin’s hospital stays, we would often supplement hospital food with takeout from nearby restaurants. My mom found a wonderful Mongolian stir-fry restaurant and it became