Hope in the face of pediatric cancer
SID'S STORY
Although he suffered from Pediatric Bone Cancer, Sid Ortis managed to touch the lives of so many people near and far. It was his faith and his love for his friends that gave him the courage to fight.
Read Morethe SQUAD
The Sid Strong Foundation was established in 2015 by a group of Sid’s best friends, who stood by him and became known as the “Squad” during his fifteen month battle with cancer.
Read Moreour MISSION
Our mission is to support both new and existing cancer research facilitates which improve overall patient quality of life and ultimately will lead to cures for pediatric cancer.
Read MoreWhat is Sid Strong?
To be “Sid Strong” is to live the way Sid Ortis did. To live each day as if it were your last, to love others like you love yourself and to never lose hope in what the future holds. Have courage, dear friend and be Sid Strong!
WHERE the MONEY GOES
The Sid Strong Foundation exists to honor Sid Ortis’ life and legacy while making a positive impact on the future of pediatric cancer research and those currently living with the disease. Our goal is fund... READ MORE
Annual Lab Operations
New Researchers
Study New Cancer Cell Lines
The Sid Strong Foundation exists to honor Sid Ortis’ life and legacy while making a positive impact on the future of pediatric cancer research and those currently living with the disease. Our goal is fund... READ MORE