The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis & The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis

06/21/2026

To the fathers, mentors, and role models who lead with love and purpose—thank you. Happy Father's Day to all.

06/18/2026

New Miami Project and University of Miami Miller School of Medicine research shows that Schwann cell–derived exosomes significantly improve recovery after severe peripheral nerve injuries, but offer little benefit for milder nerve damage.

New research led by University of Miami Miller School of Medicine neurosurgeons and Miami Project faculty members Allan Levi, M.D., and Shelby Burks, M.D., suggests that a promising experimental therapy may work best when matched carefully to the type of injury.

Read the full story here https://bit.ly/43IPXG4

06/16/2026

We're only two days out from our annual event with our partners from Poker4Life.org - The Positive Power of Poker

Don't miss this opportunity to help raise funds for a great cause and have a chance to win a seat to this year's WSOP Main Event.

Head to bit.ly/2026TBF to secure your seat today! Don’t miss out on our 21st Annual Charity Poker Championship to benefit The Buoniconti Fund and play for your chance to win a $10k seat to the WSOP Main Event in Vegas!

Register here: bit.ly/2026TBF

06/11/2026

One week from tonight we will crown the champion of the 21st Annual Poker4Life Charity Poker Championship.

Don't get shut out of your chance to win a seat to the WSOP Main Event!! This years event will be held at the remarkable Manhattan Auto Company’s Porsche Showroom located at 711 11th Avenue (at the corner of 51st and 11th) in New York City.

The first 100 paid registrations will be entered into a drawing to win a free rebuy.

Secure your seat today for Thursday, June 18th.

All final table participants will win a spectacular prize.

To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, or want to learn more, please visit: Http://onecau.se/poker26

06/01/2026

We are thrilled to update the venue information for the 21st Annual Poker4Life Charity Poker Championship. This year, the event will be held at the remarkable Manhattan Auto Company’s Porsche Showroom located at 711 11th Avenue (at the corner of 51st and 11th) in New York City.

Secure your seat today for Thursday, June 18th and prepare yourself for an evening packed with excitement, camaraderie, and poker fun for a great cause. This year’s champion will claim the coveted Poker4Life bracelet and a seat at the upcoming World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas.

All final table participants will win a spectacular prize.

To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, or want to learn more, please visit: Http://onecau.se/poker26

We can’t wait to welcome you to our spectacular new venue and share this unforgettable experience!

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, and always, we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

05/22/2026

A huge shout out to our Indianapolis Chapter led by Doug Woodwell!

The chapter hosted its 8th annual Trivia Night with quizzler Zach Zagar.

Thanks to all of our sponsors and to those who continue to support every year!!

05/18/2026

Have you purchased your tickets yet? Only a few days left to join us Thursday, May 21st from 6–9pm for a beautiful evening overlooking Biscayne Bay at Shake-A-Leg Miami.

Enjoy great company, wine, beer, hors d’oeuvres, and drawing prizes—all in support of The Buoniconti Fund. Get your tickets today and help us toast to a cure.

Advance tickets are on sale now — $50 in advance $60 at the door so don’t wait.

Visit: https://onecau.se/corks26

05/14/2026

It was a special afternoon at the Jungle Island Ballroom today. The Miami Project was selected as the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Health Care Heroes Award recipient in the Organization/Program category.

We thank our hosts and our colleagues at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for nominating The Miami Project.

Our Scientific Director, Dr. Dalton Dietrich, accepted the award on our behalf and congratulated the other nominees and winners.

05/12/2026

Grab Your Advance Tickets Now!

Join us for Corks & Forks — an evening of fine wine, beer, delicious hors d’oeuvres, and great company! Plus, enjoy fabulous drawing prizes throughout the night. Food provided by Chef Everad the Nomad Chef.

Thursday, May 21 | 6–9 PM

Shake-A-Leg Miami, 2620 S. Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove

Advance tickets are on sale now — $50 in advance $60 at the door, don’t wait, they go fast! Visit: https://onecau.se/corks26