Daniela Conte Foundation Receives $20,000 Grant from Subaru Share the Love Event

June 10, 2022

This year, the Daniela Conte Foundation is honored to receive a $20,125 grant from Subaru's 14th Annual Share the Love Event. This annual fundraising event has donated over $225 million to local and national charities since it began in 2008. Hasset Subaru of Wantagh, NY chose DCF as their hometown charity and beneficiary for this year’s campaign.

Town of Huntington, Daniela Conte Foundation Recognize Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month at Gold Ribbon Tree Lighting

September 9, 2021

Article Snippet: Huntington – Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci, Deputy Supervisor Councilman Ed Smyth, Councilman Eugene Cook, Highway Superintendent Kevin S. Orelli, Receiver of Taxes Jillian Guthman, Katia and Anthony Conte of the Daniela Conte Foundation, and dozens of families affected by pediatric cancer joined to recognize Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month with a gold ribbon tree lighting outside Huntington Town Hall on Thursday, September 2.

"Helping Families of a Daughter Lost Far Too Soon" —Chris Boyle, Longisland.com

August 11, 2021

LongIsland.com featured us in their article, here it is.
To read their full article, see it here.

LI Man Nominated as Leukemia Group’s Man of the Year

June 21, 2021

 Katia said that “only 4% of federal government cancer research funds goes towards pediatrics” and according to the LLS “Over the last 40 years only 4 new pediatric cancer therapies have been developed, a small number in comparison to the hundreds for adults, underscoring the urgent need for continued research in targeted therapies and immunotherapies for pediatric cancers.”

Press Release from CSHL

May 20, 2021

Press Release About Donation

DCF Donates $30,000 to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

May 14, 2021

Daniela Conte Foundation presented a check for $30,000 to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, as a result of our 1st Annual Daniela's Butterfly 5K Run/Walk. This donation will directly benefit Dr. Chris Vakoc and his team for Rhabdomyosarcoma research.

Daniela Conte Foundation Hosts Inaugural Blood Drive in Dix Hills

March 9, 2021

Katia is frustrated by the small amount of money that is spent on childhood cancer. She said cancer patients are the number one recipients of blood products. Donating blood is one of the easiest ways to make an impact for a child that is fighting cancer.

Dix Hills blood drive honors girl, 8, who died of rare cancer

March 6, 2021

Those donating at the blood drive say giving blood is one of the best things they can do in the fight against cancer.
The family also started a foundation in Daniella's name to bring more awareness to lesser-known pediatric cancers. They also plan to host a gala and 5K.

Lupinacci Honors Children Lost to Cancer at Huntington Town Hall Tree Lighting Ceremony

September 15, 2020

Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci was joined by Katia and Anthony Conte, of the Daniela Conte Foundation, and several families devastated by the loss of a child to cancer, outside Huntington Town Hall on the evening of September 10 to mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with the lighting of a tree adorned in gold ribbons.

Children Lost To Cancer Honored At Huntington Tree Lighting

September 15, 2020

Through the Daniela Conte Foundation, Katia and Anthony's strength and conviction demonstrate a selfless dedication to our community and I know Daniela, and all the children whose names are on this tree, are looking down on us, very proud of the work you are doing in their names."

Daniela Marie featured on the Truth 365​

August 12, 2020

here is a saying that little girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice. Daniela Conte was no exception. Her mother says, "She had a larger than life personality and was kind to all. She will always be remembered as a fun-loving, kind-hearted girl and will be missed forever."