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One man’s story became an inspiration—and 41 years One man’s story became an inspiration—and 41 years later, we’re still going. This fall, The Buoniconti Fund returns to NYC to celebrate Marc Buoniconti and the sports legends who champion his cause — all in support of paralysis research with the Miami Project. This year’s honorees will be revealed soon. Reserve your table or make a donation today via the link in bio.
“Resilience. Passion. Community. Commitment.” Jus “Resilience. Passion. Community. Commitment.” Just a few of the kind words Olympic Speed Skater @apoloantonohno used when describing the heart of The Buonconti Fund at last year’s Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner. As the nation’s biggest fundraising event in benefit of paralysis research, we look forward to hosting the next one this October. Details at link in bio.
We're happy to share with you that The Christine E We're happy to share with you that The Christine E. Lynn Rehabilitation Center for The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis at UHealth/Jackson Memorial was named the number 1 rehabilitation hospital in Florida and South Florida by U.S. News & World Report in its 2026–2027 Best Hospitals rankings. The Lynn Rehabilitation Center for The Miami Project was also ranked number 15 in the entire nation. This extraordinary recognition is a testament, first and foremost, to the visionary generosity of Christine E. Lynn, whose transformative lead gift brought this world-class facility to life. It also reflects the unwavering commitment of the many doctors, therapists, researchers, donors and supporters whose belief in the center’s mission and vision made this remarkable achievement possible. Read more at the link in the bio.
Very special birthday wishes to the indomitable Te Very special birthday wishes to the indomitable Terry Buoniconti! For decades, Terry’s unwavering dedication, leadership, and generosity have helped shape the success and impact of The Miami Project and The Buoniconti Fund. Through tireless advocacy and steadfast support, she has inspired countless individuals and helped advance our shared mission of curing paralysis. Today, we celebrate not only a remarkable woman, but also the extraordinary difference Terry continues to make in the lives of so many. Enjoy your special day and the year ahead, Ms. B!
The Henry G. Steinbrenner Summer Scholars Program The Henry G. Steinbrenner Summer Scholars Program concluded last week with an insightful presentation. This prestigious 10-week research experience offered the selected scholars an immersive opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research and professional development with Miami Project faculty. Congratulations to all participants who represent another important step in their journey. The Miami Project takes seriously the role of training the next generation of neuroscientists, and this was another great cohort. #SteinbrennerSummerScholars #TheMiamiProject #NeuroscienceResearch
Buy Your Tickets Now!! Be part of an iconic evenin Buy Your Tickets Now!! Be part of an iconic evening where sports legends and philanthropists come together to make a difference. Join us on Monday, October 5, 2026, for the 41st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner, benefiting The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, as we honor extraordinary champions and help change lives through groundbreaking research and treatments. For tables, tickets and sponsorship packages visit the link in the bio. #SportsLegendsDinner #CureParalysis #BuonicontiFund

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