CFC in the news

Society Tea's new "Tea Society Called India" campaign draws more and more people together in Chai For Cancer Season 5 Chai for Cancer, the advocacy and fundraiser platform for Friends of Max, is now in its 5th year. Our tea sponsor, Society Tea is running a campaign called Tea Society of India, where it celebrates the unifying love for Tea. To connect with the masses and celebrate this love for tea one can purchase some beautiful photographs and donate to any of the three NGOs Society Tea is supporting. These photographs taken by…Read more

Indian Chai Stories is at once an excuse and a reason to enter the often unexplored world of tea. Tea is the reason so many tales abound. Everyman's drink brings strangers together and forges bonds for life. It leaves in its trail a thousand memories. And tales worth telling again and again. Alakta Kar is a teetotaller, blogger and former advertising professional who fell in love with a cause built around the everyday drink. She wedded the mundane drink with a passion for helping others and is one of the most ardent supporters…Read more

Red FM to the fore at Victoria Memorial Garden CFC Addas Early morning walkers at the iconic Victoria Memorial in Kolkata were buoyed by the sight of two 'celebrities' RJ Neil and RJ Praveen of Red FM at the Chai for Cancer Adda held on the 14th and 15th of April. Our thanks to these two popular RJs who played their roles to perfection during the CFC Addas. Their sophisticated mentions brought more crowds to donate for the cause and also gave their ardent 'fans' a chance for selfies. Chai and fun went…Read more

Viji Venkatesh was recently in the studios of 92.7 BIG FM (Ranchi) and spoke of her crusade to spread awareness and dispel misleading myths through her unique vehicle - the Chai for Cancer "Adda" - a fundraiser now in its fourth yearRead more

Nisha Narayanan COO 93.5 Red FM speaks on the Chai for Cancer Cause. The premier brand has been in the forefront espousing our cause over the years. Spreading our message into homes and hearts. The Max Foundation and Friends of Max are proud to have Red FM as our Radio Partners and look forward to a long associationRead more

The 4th Chai for Cancer fundraising season is well under way. Viji Venkatesh recently spent time in the studios of RED FM talking about the season ahead. RED FM has once again espoused our cause and has been instrumental in carrying our voice to millions of their listeners in all the major metros . We call this Radio Station the voice of reason and compassion. And staunch advocate of the cause, Being Human – The Salman Khan Foundation - also called on all to support the cause.Read more

On Friday 12 August 2016, between 5 pm and 7.30 pm (Pacific Daylight Time), a group of passionate Givers will meet at the well-known performing arts & community center in Bellevue to cap a remarkable campaign: The Max Foundation's fund-raiser for patients in India - Chai for Cancer USA. To eat. To drink. And be giving. Many who would have liked to be there but cannot, have already begun using technology to donate online at  https://www.crowdrise.com/chai-for-cancer-usa-2016/fundraiser/themaxfoundation The tender heart rules.Read more

Chai for Cancer USA multi-city fund-raising and awareness-builder for the benefit of cancer patients in India is heading for Seattle. Before bidding adieu to Phoenix Viji Venkatesh spent some time talking about The Max Foundation's work and the role of Chai for Cancer Addas on the US' popular JACK FM 96.5Read more

"A Selfie with your morning cup of Chai please,"   said Region Head in South Asia for Max Foundation . Viji Venkatesh , as Chai for Cancer Day (her brainchild and unique awareness and fundraising tool to raise funds for their patient group arm Friends of Max) dawned on Sunday . And the Chaifie was born. And they are still coming in. Here are a few that came in first ; from Singapore to Slovenia , Mumbai to Minnesota , Bangalore and Pune to Norway !Read more