The event at Bay Room in Lower Manhattan will benefit the Robin Roberts Cancer Thrivership Fund at the V Foundation for Cancer Research.
Money raised will be used for research to improve the quality of life for cancer patients after treatment.
More than $6 million will be directed towards grants geared to reduce the long-term complications of cancer treatment for survivors.
Members of the Eyewitness News team were on hand to support Robin in her efforts.
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