NEWS & EVENTS
The Foundation works to directly affect the lives of cystic fibrosis patients around the country, whether it’s by spreading the word about CF or fundraising at an event.
News & articles
Check out the latest news about cystic fibrosis or review our archived articles. Visit the News section>
BEF Events
The Boomer Esiason Foundation's events range from golf outings to football games to elegant dinners. They're often organized by corporate supporters and volunteers and are critical to helping BEF's fight against cystic fibrosis. Visit the Event section>
Team Boomer
Team Boomer – Fighting Cystic Fibrosis is a USATF-registered member competitive club in the Metropolitan Association (Club #06-1114). Team Boomer helps fund the Exercise for Life Scholarship Program while emphasizing the importance of daily exercise, especially in the lives of CF patients. If you are running in a race, run for a cause! Contact teamboomer@esiason.org for more information.
The Foundation’s e-newsletter, BEF Update, contains information about cystic fibrosis, the Foundation, its supporters, events and much more. Subscribe>
CF PodcastsBEF volunteer Jerry Cahill, who is in his fifties and living with cystic fibrosis, produces regular and award-winning podcasts on how he is living, breathing and succeeding with CF. The podcasts consist of interviews with teens and adults with CF, parents and doctors. They discuss such topics as lung transplants, medication, exercise and nutrition. Visit www.jerrycahill.com.