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Grant Recipient: Suzan Diagnosis: Stage III breast cancer (diagnosed 03/14) Treatment: Chemotherapy, radiation, mastectomy, reconstruction Grant used for: Utility bills, vehicle maintenance Suzan’s story: Suzan is a 48-year-old single mother of three who is...

Grant Recipient: Jessica Our bills are piling up since my diagnosis of breast cancer Diagnosis: Stage II breast cancer (diagnosed 10/14) Treatment: Surgery, reconstruction, lymphedema Grant used for: Wireless bill, travel expenses, food assistance Jessica’s story:...

Grant Recipient: Maria Up to this point…I always supported myself and never asked for help. Diagnosis: Stage I breast cancer (diagnosed 06/14), lymphedema Treatment: Lumpectomy, radiation, hormone therapy Grant used for: Transportation assistance, basic living...

Grant Recipient: Mary Believe it or not, my mom has an amazing spirit about her, and I have always known her to be a fighter. Diagnosis: Stage II Carcinoma in situ (diagnosed 08/14) Treatment: Mastectomy, Chemotherapy, Radiation, Lumpectomy, Hormone Treatments Grant...

Grant Recipient: Kelly This is the first time in my whole life that I could not physically work harder to get ahead or work my way out of getting all of my bills paid. Diagnosis: Stage II Breast Cancer (diagnosed 07/2013) Treatment: Chemotherapy, double mastectomy,...

Grant Recipient: Anna Life is too short to live worrying about bills getting paid! Diagnosis: Stage IIB breast cancer (diagnosed 05/14) Treatment: Chemotherapy, radiation, mastectomy, reconstruction Grant used for: Rent payments Anna’s story: Before her cancer...

Grant Recipient: Aileen The stress of worrying about my finances has made my recovery even more difficult. Any help with my rent or other utilities would be greatly appreciated. Diagnosis: Stage IIB breast cancer (diagnosed 05/2014) Treatment: Chemotherapy with...

Grant Recipient: Caprece Diagnosis: Stage IIIB breast cancer (diagnosed 09/2010) Treatment: Chemotherapy, hormonal treatments, double mastectomy Grant to be used for: Utility bills, auto insurance Patient’s story: Caprece is a mother of two who received a diagnosis...

Grant Recipient: Trinh Diagnosis: Breast cancer, Stage II, diagnosed March, 2013 Treatment: Trinh is in active chemotherapy and hormonal treatment Grant to be used for: Rent, food, gas, and utility bills Patient’s story: Trinh is a single mother raising two small...

Grant Recipient: Tara Thank you so much for your generosity, and your continued intention to support those going through what I have gone through and have yet to face. Diagnosis: Breast cancer, Stage IIB (diagnosed 04/2014) Treatment: Tara underwent a mastectomy in...