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Posted In: MTF Events  Mitchell Thorp Foundation sponsored a 5K Run/Walk to raise money for families with kids with life-threatening diseases. the event wash held on Feb. 7 at Poinsettia Park in Carlsbad. Sponsors NRG, Independent Financial Group, Datron, Avista Technologies, Road Runner sports and U.S. Bank. A total of $162,500 was raised.
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 The illness and passing of a child is the worst nightmare of any parent. Aside from the devastation of the loss, nearly 80 percent of families in these situations dissolve, with bankruptcy and family separation as frequent outcomes. Posted In: Uncategorized  Brad & Beth Thorp lost their 18 year old son Mitchell to an undiagnosed illness nearly six years ago. For five years, the family searched for answers, and when the community learned of their story it offered support. Since then the Thorps have given back to the community through the Mitchell Thorp Foundation, which supports families with children suffering from life-threatening illnesses, diseases and disorders. Posted In: Uncategorized  The Mitchell Thorp Foundation (MTF) held its inaugural event on September 6, 2014 at Cielo Village in Rancho Santa Fe, the event is devoted to the families the foundation helps support and the dedicated doctors, educators, practitioners and therapist who give not only their time but also go above and beyond in helping families in the San Diego Region. The evening was filled with elegant food, hosted bar, live music and New York Style Runway Fashion Show. Posted In: Uncategorized  Mitchell Thorp Foundation is featured on the San Diego Union Tribune's video channel this month. Co-Founder Beth Thorp appears on UT-Video's the Roger Hedgecock show to talk about MTF's Hearts for Hope Fundraiser. Watch the video by visiting the link below! View the Press Release: http://www.utsandiego.com/video/play/59689/ Posted In: Uncategorized  MTF 5K Raises Over $150,000 for Critically Ill Children
The 4th annual Mitchell Thorp Foundation (MTF) "Whole Lot of Hope" 5K Run/Walk, which took place on Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Poinsettia Park, Thorp Field in Carlsbad, was a resounding success for the families served, drawing well over 1,000 participants. Funds raised will go toward the medical expenses not covered by insurance, basic living and food, transportation to and from hospital and Doctor visits, sibling support who get neglected during this difficult time, family therapy and more. |
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