Mission Statement
The Children's Tumor Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) medical foundation, dedicated to improving the health and well being of individuals and families affected by the neurofibromatosis (NF)..
The mission of The Children's Tumor Foundation is to:

• Encourage and support research and the development of treatments and cures for neurofibromatosis types 1 and 2, schwannomatosis and related disorders (hereafter collectively referred to as "NF");
• Support persons with NF, their families and caregivers by providing thorough, accurate, current and readily accessible information;
• Assist in the development of clinical centers, best practices and other patient support mechanisms (but not including direct medical care) to create better access to quality healthcare for affected individuals; and,
• Expand public awareness of NF to promote earlier and accurate diagnoses by the medical community, increase the non-affected population's understanding of the challenges facing persons with NF, and encourage financial and other forms of support from public and private sources.

The Children's Tumor Foundation,
California Chapter
8939 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 516
Los Angeles, CA 90045-3616
Phone: (310) 216-9570
Alice Gordon, VP - California Development
agordon@ctf.org
www.CTF.org

Mision Statement
Paderewski Festival is a public benefit group dedicated to the organization and promotion of events, performances, and competitions celebrating the history, life, and musical artistry of Ignace Paderewski.  The purpose being to (1) recognize, motivate, and encourage development of young piano performers,  (2) educate the public about the connection of Paderewski to California and  (3) to expand the size, scope, and quality of public performances for musicians in California.

P.O. Box 272
Paso Robles, California USA 93447
(805) 237-2620
info@paderewskifest.com