Proceeds to benefit accelerate brain cancer cure

Race For Hope - Sunday May 6th

Justin asks you to join Race For Hope 2012
Justin and David Cook ask you to help find a cure for brain tumors by joining him at Race For Hope 2012 at Freedom Plaza, Washington DC on May 6th. For more information see DC50TV.com. Sign up and join Justin in his quest to find a cure for brain tumors at BrainTumorCommunity.org

Justin joins ABC2

Justin at the 2011 Race Hope DCJustin joins Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure

December 15, 2011 —Justin and our family are very excited and pleased to announce that Justin's Quest has now joined forces with Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure ABC2.org to find a cure for brain tumors. Justin and our family could not be happier to work with such a fantastic and leading oragnization that is so focused in finding a cure for brain tumors. Justin's Quest and ABC2 has some great things planned for the future. Stay tuned!

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Brain tumors are the second leading cancer-related cause of death for those under the age of 20.

Fourteen year-old Justin Friedlander is on a mission: to raise awareness and find a cure for brain tumors.

Watch this inspiring video about brain tumor patient Justin and Justin’s Quest to shoot 63,000 hoops for each person diagnosed with a primary brain tumor every year in the United States and raise funds for brain tumor research.

Justin was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor in March of 2009 and Justin’s Quest is to shoot a basket for every person diagnosed with a primary brain tumor each year in the United States. That’s approximately 63,000 baskets.

Join Justin and his family on Justin’s Quest to raise urgently-needed funds for brain tumor research. Donate now — all proceeds benefit Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure. Help Justin honor all those affected by brain tumors: watch Justin’s video, follow the blog and spread the word! Shoot hoops with Justin or help him reach his goal of 63,000 baskets by shooting a hoop for him.

Join Justin’s Quest! Help find a cure for brain tumors.


President Obama with the Assist

Photo: Justin at the White House basketball courtYoung Basketball Fan Fighting a Brain Tumor Welcomed at the White House

July 6, 2010 — Today, 14-year-old Justin Friedlander had the biggest thrill of his young life. The basketball enthusiast and founder of "Justin's Quest" not only met with President Obama in the Oval Office of the White House, they shot baskets together in hopes of helping to find a cure for brain tumors.

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NBA All-Star Gasol helps dunk brain tumor awareness

Photo: Justin and GasolLast of 63,000 baskets shot during NBA All-Star Practice

February 19, 2011 — Los Angeles Laker starting center, Pau Gasol, teamed up with 14-year-old Justin Friedlander to help the brain tumor survivor complete an amazing personal journey. Gasol and Friedlander shot the final three baskets to complete Justin’s Quest, an initiative in which Justin shot a basket for every person diagnosed with a primary brain tumor this year - 63,000 baskets.

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Justin's first DC Race For Hope.

President Obama, Justin and Family at the White House.

Justin and family meet President Obama in the Oval Office.

Justin and Greivis at CBS Early Show

Greivis Vasquez plays for Mephis Grizzles- Professional Basketball team.  Justin and Greivis on the set of the nationally televised CBS Early show.

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