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Grant Recipient: Vong Diagnosis: Stage IV metastatic breast cancer Treatment: Surgery, radiation, chemotherapy Grant used for: Utilities, auto insurance A Terrible Diagnosis Vong is a mother of two young children, ages three and nine, who worked hard at her job to...

Grant Recipient: Sarah “We have discovered that the cost of breast cancer does not end with medical bills…” Diagnosis: Stage II breast cancer (diagnosed 09/2014) Treatment: Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation Grant used for: Car repairs Mother of a Big Clan At...

Grant Recipient: Imelda Diagnosis: Stage III breast cancer (diagnosed 07/2015) Treatment: Chemotherapy, Radiation, Lumpectomy Grant used for: Rent A Son Struck by a Car The year 2015 did not start out well for Imelda and her family. In early March, her 25-year-old son...

Grant Recipient: Molly I am strong enough to get through this! Diagnosis: Stage III breast cancer that has spread into the lymphatic system (diagnosed 07/15) Treatment: Chemotherapy with surgery to follow Grant used for: Housing costs Staying Positive in the Face of a...

Grant Recipient: Maria “Maria has been a hard working woman who just wants to take care of her children and have a roof over their heads.” – Maria’s nurse navigator at Sharp Outpatient Pavilion Cancer Institute Diagnosis: Stage III breast cancer (diagnosed...

  Grant Recipient: Noni Diagnosis: : Stage III breast cancer (diagnosed 12/15) Treatment: Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, reconstruction Grant used for: Auto payment, auto insurance, groceries A Difficult Life, and Then Cancer For Noni, life has long been a...

Grant Recipient: Christina “I continue to stay positive and try not to worry about money” Diagnosis: Stage II breast cancer (diagnosed 11/2014) Treatment: Surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation Grant used for: Auto insurance, travel costs, groceries, communication...

Grant Recipient: Cely Being approved for your grant will help lessen the burden of our bills. Diagnosis: Stage III breast cancer (diagnosed 03/14) Treatment: Radiation and mastectomy Grant used for: Wireless bill, utility bill, health insurance, car insurance Cely’s...

Grant Recipient: Lou Throughout my life, I have faced many challenges that tested my will power and strength Diagnosis: Stage III breast cancer (diagnosed 12/14) Treatment: Chemotherapy, surgery, hormonal treatment, possibly radiation Grant used for: Wireless bill,...

Grant Recipient: Candy As a mom, I want to see my children grow up and have a life of their own Diagnosis: Breast cancer, stage II (diagnosed 09/2014) Treatment: Chemotherapy, mastectomy, reconstruction Grant used for: Utility bills, food assistance, travel expenses...