Events

October 12, 2013
KNOCKOUT PARALYSIS with Professional Boxer Daniel Jacobs
Come out and meet Danny Jacobs, Professional Boxer and Middleweight Champion! You’ll have a chance to get in the Ring with Danny, listen to live music and support the Sabrina Cohen Foundation’s next fitness scholarship recipient.

August 25, 2013
“Spin & Splash Summer Bash!”
Join the Sabrina Cohen Foundation for our first of a kind fitness fundraiser, which will kickoff with a competitive spin class at Flywheel, followed by a festive pool party at Sunset Harbour Yacht Club. Enjoy a full afternoon of fitness, fun and sun by the pool (wear your sexiest suit!), music, prizes, food & drinks. All funds raised at this event will go towards the launch of “Sabrina’s Circle” – a Community Partners Program that directly supports a neuro-recovery fitness program. Funds raised from this event will be allocated as scholarships to locals with spinal cord injuries who can’t afford to pay for this specialized therapy.

March 21, 2013
7th Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs”
Join us for our 7th Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs” Tournament Fundraiser to benefit the Sabrina Cohen Foundation! We anticipate another night of fun at Lucky Strike Lanes playing pool, networking and participating in our bowling tournament. Compete in the tournament by creating your own team of 5 players or we’ll set you up in one.

March 5, 2013
Red Cross Spectrum Awards Luncheon:
The American Red Cross presents 11 outstanding women leaders who will be receiving the Sara Hopkins Woodruff Spectrum Awards for Women during a luncheon on March 5th at the InterContinental Miami Hotel. The honorees serve as exceptional examples of the humanitarian principles of the American Red Cross: Humanity, Impartiality, Independence, Unity, Neutrality, Universality and Voluntary Service.
http://www.redcross.org/news/article/American-Red-Cross-announces-2013-Recipients-of-the-Spectrum-Awards–

December 3-5, 2012
The 2012 World Stem Cell Summit / Sabrina Cohen receives the “Inspiration” Stem Cell Action Award.
The annual World Stem Cell Summit is the global stem cell and regenerative medicine community’s flagship event. The Summit brings together scientists, patients, advocates, business people, investors, educators, ethicists, policy makers, and government representatives from around the world. It provides a unique opportunity to network and make new connections, share knowledge, and collaborate with the best and brightest to tackle the field’s most important issues. For more info, please visit http://www.worldstemcellsummit.com/

September 13, 2012
“Women Doing Good” New York Celebration
Join us for a night out in the city to celebrate Sabrina Cohen’s win as a 2012 “Women Doing Good” SELF Magazine Honoree! 8pm – Midnight, Bahr Che in Manhattan. Event Sponsors: Bahr Che, Butter Restaurant NYC & Southern Wine & Spirits. Hosted by Aura Friedman.

September 6, 2012
“Women Doing Good” Miami Celebration
Let’s celebrate Sabrina Cohen’s win as a 2012 “Women Doing Good” SELF Magazine Honoree! Join us for “Skinny Girl” Cocktails & Samba Sweets on Thursday, September 6th, at the Shore Club Hotel on South Beach.
Event Sponsors: The Shore Club, Southern Wine & Spirits and Samba Sweets. Hosted by Charlotte Libov, Journalist/Author responsible for Sabrina’s win!!!

May 19, 2012
1985 Disco Prom Night
Get your 80?s Prom attire ready as the 1980?s Prom Night will consist of a DJ playing the famed 1980?s Top Hits, totally awesome decorations, a photo booth for guests and their date, available corsages and boutonnieres, cocktails and light dessert treats! There will be a random drawing for this year’s reigning Prom King and Queen. The intention of the event is to celebrate a wonderful evening while raising funds and awareness for the Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research (SCF). To purchase tickets or for more info, please visit http://www.1985prom.com/
1910 Alton Road, Miami Beach • 10 PM – 2 AM

April 26, 2012
Sixth Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs”
On Thursday, April 26, 2012 The Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research (SCF) will host its Sixth Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs” fundraiser at Lucky Strike Lanes in Miami Beach. The evening will include 16 teams bowling in a tournament for prizes, a silent auction, pool, food and drinks. Approximately 200 guests are expected to attend, including business professionals, South Florida residents and other community activists. $50 / Person Bowling or $25 / Person Non-Bowling: includes an appetizer & drink

December 8, 2011
Holiday Party at Santa Maria Novella
7pm – 9pm
Jon Bresler, President & Founder LAFCO & Santa Maria Novella along with: Erin Newberg, Dale Newberg, Sheila Slewett, Eileen Winkler and Natasha Sen… Invite you to a Holiday Celebration benefiting the Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research. Enjoy Holiday Cheer, Preview exciting holiday gift suggestions. 20% of the evenings sales will benefit SCF. Santa Maria Novella Boutique, Upper Level, Bal Harbour Shops
RSVP highly recommended by December 5th to Sonia@soniagibsonpr.com

November 12, 2011
Havana Casino Night at Artrageous Gallery
The Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research invites you to a fun-filled night of Casino Gaming and Art at Artrageous Gallery on Saturday, November 12, 2011. Guests will enjoy Aperitivos y Postres catered by Thierry’s Catering, Mojitos, Sangria & Cuba Libre, in addition to a Live Art Show by Floyd the Rock Artist, an SCF Grant Presentation, DMR Sponsor Award, Poker Tournament, Blackjack, Roulette and Craps. Tropical Attire Requested.
$60 / Person Pre-Paid General Admission ($75 at the Door)
Includes funny money to play Blackjack, Craps & Roulette
$100 / Person Poker Tournament Buy-In

October 3-5, 2011
World Stem Cell Summit
The Genetics Policy Institute, City of Hope, Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute, California Institute of Technology and the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) have united to organize the world’s largest interdisciplinary stem cell meeting. The Summit will feature more than 170 prominent scientists, business leaders, regulators, policy-makers, advocates, economic development officers and experts in law and ethics, who will discuss the latest scientific discoveries, business models, legal and regulatory solutions and best practices. The event is expected to attract more than 2,000 attendees from 25 nations, 60 exhibitors and more than 150 endorsing organizations and media partners.For more information, please visit http://www.worldstemcellsummit.com/

June 10, 2011
Summer Happy Hour at Segafredo
The Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research invites you to join us for a night of networking and fun at Segafredo’s Restaurant & Bar in Brickell on Friday, June 10th from 6 pm to 9 pm. Admission is $25 / person pre-regestritation, $35 / person at the door. Includes appetizers and a complimentary drink. Segafredo Brickell – 1421 South Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33131

March 24, 2011
Get ready for SCF’s Fifth Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs” for another great night of bowling and competing for prizes at Lucky Strike Lanes! Want to form a team to compete? Perhaps become a lane sponsor by forming a company team and see your logo up on the big screen TV’s at Lucky Strike Lanes?
$50 Bowling (includes 1 hour of bowling, shoes, an appetizer & drink) or $25 / person Non-Bowling (includes an appetizer & drink); 7 pm – 10 pm
Lucky Strike Lanes, Miami Beach
EVENT PHOTOS

March 4, 2011
Miami Beach Women’s Conference/EXPO. Great Line Up of Women Speakers & EXPO Vendors! Visit the SCF table from 10 am to 6 pm.
For more info, visit http://womensexhibit.com/

Friday, February 4, 2011
Artrageous Gallery
Gallery Art Walk at the Village of Merrick Park. Live painting, Belly dancing by Rebecca Venzal belly dance studio, Food sponsored by SAWA restaurant – Middle eastern fused with Japanese sushi cuisine, Wine sponsored by Artrageous Gallery. Art raffle benefits SCF.
7 pm – 10 pm; Village Of Merrick Park 330 San Lorenzo Avenue, Coral Gables,Florida 33145

Sunday, January 23, 2011
Temple Beth Sholom’s Mitzvah Mall
Mitzvah Day is a concerted effort, on a single day, to bring the entire congregation together to spend one day volunteering with social justice projects/activities in the community. Congregants choose from a variety of projects that cater to diverse interests, capabilities and ages.
12 pm – 3:30 pm
4144 Chase Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33140

December 11, 2010
“Holiday Cell-e-bration” at Carrabbas Italian Grill, Miami Beach. Hosted by Fienberg Fisher Elementary
7pm – 10pm; $25 Advance, $35 Door
Includes food, drinks & prizes

Saturday, November 6, 2010
“CELLebrity” Doctors 2011 Calendar Kick-off Party – Sabrina Cohen Foundation will present Dr. Joshua Hare with its 2nd research grant and launch calendar sales. For more info, please visit www.CELLebrityDocsCalendar.com
Bar 721, Lincoln Road
7:30 – 10 pm
$35 includes drinks, food & a calendar

Saturday, September 11, 2010
Miami Beach Senior High, Class of 1990 Reunion.
Proceeds benefit SCF
Shore Club / Red Room
$30 / person donation

Tuesday, August 17, 2010
YOGA with Stacey Glassman on the beach.
25th and Collins Ave, Miami Beach
$5 Donation

Sunday, July 11, 2010
1st Annual “Sailapalooza” – Join for a full day of outdoor activities as Five South Florida charities will collaborate efforts to host a fun and educational day outdoors where both able-bodied and disabled guests will enjoy a full day of sailing, kayaking, boat rides, island exploration, art, music and a BBQ on the premises of Shake-a-leg Miami. In conjunction with all the outdoor activities, vendor space will be available plus displays from participating charities and sponsors for attendees to view and learn from. All funds raised will be divided amongst the five 501c3 nonprofit organizations to support scientific research, promote education and recreational services for people with disabilities.Shake-a-leg Miami 2620 South Bayshore Drive Miami, FL 33133; 1 PM to 5 PM; Minimum donation of $25 / Adult and $10 Children 13 and under

EVENT SPONSORS: DMR Corporation, Miami Physical Therapy

Thursday, April 22, 2010
4th Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs” – Get ready for another great night of bowling and competing for prizes at Lucky Strike Lanes in Miami Beach (1691 Michigan Avenue). The event will run from 7 to 10 PM. Teams of 6 players each will compete for prizes in a bowling tournament, while non-bowlers will enjoy networking, food, drinks and playing pool.

Please help us pack the house and make this the best competitive night of bowling yet! If you’d just like to attend and have us put you in a team, RSVP and let us know. If you just want to come out to support, schmooze, shoot pool without bowling, let’s set it up.

PRE-TICKET PRICES:
Bowling Tournament Admission $50
Non-Bowling General Admission $25
(Each includes one drink and an appetizer)

DOOR TICKET PRICES:
Bowling Tournament Admission $60
Non-Bowling General Admission $35
(Each includes one drink and an appetizer)

January 21, 2010
“Accelerate the Cure” – Fundraiser with Keynote Speaker, Joshua M. Hare, M.D., Louis Lemberg Professor of Medicine, Cardiologist, and Director of the Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Hosted by THE COLLECTION, Coral Gables,
7 – 10 PM

December 5, 2009
“Bowling for Breakthroughs”
Hosted by the University of Michigan Student Society for Stem Cell Research
Colonial Lanes, Ann-Arbor Michigan
3 PM – 6 PM

December 3, 2009
“Holiday Cell-e-bration” at Carrabbas Italian Grill, Miami Beach
6pm – 9:30pm
$25 Advance, $35 Door
Includes food, drinks & prizes

October 23, 2009
“Disability Awareness Day” – Events will be held to promote Americans with Disabilities Act in Miami Beach. Activities focus on the physical, social and spiritual well-being as well as the health of the disabled community. The Sabrina Cohen Foundation will be one of many exhibitors. All day – beginning at 9 AM

September 17, 2009
Happy Hour / Networking Event
Sip & Spa at the Palms Hotel & Spa
6 PM – 9 PM

August 22, 2009
Grand Opening of 123 Art Gallery Miami
Mary-Brickell Village
Complimentary Art Show, food & drinks
Art Auction to benefit the Sabrina Cohen Foundation
7 pm – Midnight

August 13, 2009
Happy Hour at the Viceroy Hotel, Club 50 in Brickell
Half off food and drinks, raffle and silent auction
6 pm

July 9, 2009
Happy Hour / Networking Event
Shore Club Hotel, South Beach
$20 / person, includes open Bar
6:30pm

Saturday, June 6, 2009
“A night to celebrate hope & achievement” – To honor Dr. Hans Keirstead with SCF’s first distribution of research funding. Please join us as we celebrate this milestone and give special thanks to our loyal supporters. Guests will be treated to an inspiring presentation by Dr. Keirstead, Associate Professor at the Reeve-Irvine Research Center and Co-Director of the Stem Cell Research Center at the University of California, regarding his latest developments on spinal cord injury and the landscape of stem cell research. The Palms Hotel & Spa, 3025 Collins Avenue Miami Beach; 8pm Cocktails / 9pm Presentation by Dr. Hans Keirstead

May 14, 2009
Happy Hour at the Red Room – Shore Club Hotel, South Beach; $20 / person, Open Bar for an hour
6:30pm

April 2, 2009
Party at the Red Room
Shore Club Hotel 1901 Collins Avenue, South Beach
$20 / person, Open Bar 9 – 10pm
Open bar from 9 pm to 10 pm. Party goes all night while a DJ spins, guests mingle and chill.
To RSVP or for more info, please email sabrina@sabrinacohenfoundation.org

Thursday, March 5, 2009
3rd Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs” – Lucky Strike Lanes in Miami Beach. Want to be a corporate sponsor, team captain or just want to go bowling? To RSVP or more info, please email Sabrina@sabrinacohenfoundation.org
7 pm – 10 pm
$55 / person bowling OR $25 / non-bowling

Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Presidential Inuagural Bash
SCF Table Exhibit
Rusty Pelican, Key Biscayne

Saturday, November 29, 2008
“Casino Night to Promote the Fight”?– The “First Annual Casino Night / Poker Tournament Fundraiser” to benefit the Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research will kick-off with a cocktail reception and registration, shortly followed by drinks, hors d’oeuvres and buffet style tasty delights. Guests in the poker tournament will begin playing at 9 PM, while the other guests can play Blackjack, Roulette, Craps and slot machines. Great prizes for top 10 poker players, plus prizes for other games, including a Krieger Watch, Montblanc Pen, hotel stays, trips, slot machine, restaurant certificates and spa packages. Silent auction and raffle items as well.
8pm Cocktails and Registration / 9pm Poker Tournament & Casino; Temple Beth Sholom, 4144 Chase Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

November 1, 2008
“Bowling for Breakthroughs” – Hosted by Student Society for Stem Cell Research, U Michigan. Colonial Lanes, Ann-Arbor, Michigan ? 3:30pm – 6 pm?$25 Students / $35 Non-students?To RSVP or more info, please email Sabrina@sabrinacohenfoundation.org
Members of the Student Society for Stem Cell Research, University of Michigan chapter, will host their very own “Bowling for Breakthroughs” college tournament, to spread awareness and raise funds for the Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research. Teams of 5 will get to play three games each, taking their highest score to compete for a grand prize. The event will be a great opportunity to hang out, socialize and learn more about stem cell research and the November 4th Ballot Initiative (PROP 2!) in Michigan.

Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Second Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs” – Get ready for a night of more fun, more teams and more prizes to compete for at this years second annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs” fundraiser. We’re looking for team captains to rally a crew of 5 friends to help us pack the house and make this a fun, competitive night of bowling. If you’re interested, send us an email. If you’d just like to attend and have us put you in a team, RSVP and let us know. $55 / person bowling, $25 / person non-bowling (includes food and drinks). Lucky Strike Lanes, 1691 Michigan Avenue Miami Beach; 7 pm – 10 pm; $55 Bowling / $25 Non-bowling

Sunday, February 10, 2008
“Health & Wellness” Fair – The Sabrina Cohen Foundation will have a booth at the fair with information about stem cell research and how you can get educated and involved in the cause. You’ll also have an opportunity to purchase “Free the Stem Cells” t-shirts.
Mitzva Day at Temple Beth Shalom
12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Chase Avenue, Miami Beach

Thursday November 29, 2007
“UNLOCK THE CELLS” An evening of Cocktails & Couture – Join us at The Palms Hotel South Beach for a fun-filled, fashion show / cocktail reception to officially launch, raise funds and spread awareness of the Sabrina Cohen Foundation. ? ?Guests will enjoy a live performance by Epic Records artist “Casely” followed by a debut performance by Decca Records artist “Three Graces.” Sexy new designs from “Free the Stem Cells” line of t-shirts will be showcased, while Louis Aguirre from Deco Drive MC’s the show. Attendees will enjoy tasty delights, sponsored by the New Spa at The Palms. Special celebrity guests are expected to attend. In addition to a silent auction, there will be an “Unlock the Cells” opportunity to win great prizes. Alcohol sponsored by Peroni Italian Beer and Moleca. Music by DJ Irie all night.
The Palms Hotel South Beach
3025 Collins Avenue, 7pm – 11 pm

Sunday November 11, 2007
“Endless Possibilities” – designed to acquaint affluent MEA clients and other invitees with the latest in corporate jet travel, luxury vehicles, boats and other high-end tangible items. In addition to the static display and cocktail reception, celebrity guest Alan Jackson will be present for a meet and greet and autograph signing opportunity. This event is guaranteed to provide great ways to network and create sound business opportunities while interacting with South Florida’s finest. Cocktails and gourmet catering are expected at the venue. In addition to appealing to the attendees from a business perspective, Executive Air Services purpose and goal is to donate the vendor proceeds to the Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research. 4 pm – 9 pm, Miami Executive Airport (MEA)

Sunday June 10, 2007
Park Lane Jewelry Fundraiser – Join your hosts Taly Furer & Sabrina Cohen for a Sunday afternoon fundraiser showcasing the latest Fashion Jewelry from Park Lane. The Jewelry is unique and fashionable, with great deals and many surprises. 15% of net sales will go to the Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research. For more info, log on to www.Jewelsbyparklane.com
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Thursday March 1, 2007
1st Annual “Bowling for Breakthroughs” – The Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research is excited to announce its first fundraiser of the year and launch of the SCF website. Bowl, drink, eat & win prizes!
Event Photos: http://freethestemcells.com/SCFevent.htm