Marisa Tufaro inspired many with her heart and courage
A picture of my beautiful daughter, Marisa Rose Tufaro, affixed with medical tape to the wall above her hospital bed, starkly contrasted the child lying below. Marisa’s gorgeous brown eyes — brighter than stars and [...]
Superintendent of school district whose team loses varsity wrestling match in Marisa Tufaro Foundation benefit between South Plainfield and Old Bridge will kiss a pig GallerySuperintendent of school district whose team loses varsity wrestling match in Marisa Tufaro Foundation benefit between South Plainfield and Old Bridge will kiss a pig
Superintendent of school district whose team loses varsity wrestling match in Marisa Tufaro Foundation benefit between South Plainfield and Old Bridge will kiss a pig
The superintendent of schools for the district whose high school loses a match Wednesday night between the South Plainfield and Old Bridge varsity wrestling teams will have to kiss a pig. Old Bridge Schools Superintendent David [...]
Edison Township Education Association volleyball tournament will benefit The Marisa Tufaro Foundation and other charitable organizations
For the third consecutive year, the Edison Township Education Association has named The Marisa Tufaro Foundation as a beneficiary of its ninth annual charity volleyball tournament, which will be held Feb. 20 at J.P. Stevens [...]
Woodbridge Tecmo Bowl Tournament will benefit Marisa Tufaro Foundation
A video game tournament being conducted as a fundraiser for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation would have gotten the competitive juices of the nonprofit organization’s namesake flowing. Playing video games was among Marisa’s favorite pastimes, and [...]
Edison and J.P. Stevens girls basketball teams to collect baby care items for Tufaro Foundation to donate to Ozanam Family Shelter
The crosstown rival Edison and J.P. Stevens high school girls basketball teams, who are both ranked among the Top 5 in Middlesex County, will be uniting to collect baby care items prior to their game [...]
Donated toys from Marisa Tufaro Classic bowling tournament bring holiday cheer
Amanda Small, the head bowling coach at Woodbridge who organized the first annual Marisa Tufaro Classic, at which presents were collected for pediatric patients, joined high school athletics director Joe Ward to deliver the donated [...]
Our foundation partners with schools superintendents to help children in need
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation is honored to announce it has partnered with the Middlesex County Association of School Administrators (MCASA) to privately identify children in medical crisis whose families are eligible to receive financial support [...]
Conackamack Middle School donates food from Turkey Trot to FISH in Marisa’s honor
As part of its 27th annual Turkey Trot, a one-mile fun run and walk conducted the day before Thanksgiving on school grounds, Conackamack Middle School in Piscataway collected more than 1,300 nonperishable food items for [...]
GMC swimmers will become “Marisa’s Minnows’ to help children in need
The Greater Middlesex Conference swimming community is pooling its resources to make a splash for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation. Student-athletes from the league’s high school teams will participate in a swim event with all proceeds benefiting [...]