Giving Hope and Support During the Holidays | Operation Spread the Joy
Our 2024 Operation Spread the Joy holiday gift program just wrapped up and was full of community support, spreading joy, and gift giving to our grantees and their families. We […]
Navigating the Holiday Season While Facing Cancer
Overcoming Potential Thinking “Errors” and Finding Moments of Peace The holiday season is typically a time for gathering, celebrating, and feeling connected with others. But for someone with a cancer […]
A Previvor’s Journey of Strength, Resilience & Empowerment
Discovering my family’s BRCA 2 mutation In April 2023, I clutched my father’s hand in a sterile surgical waiting room, as a doctor informed us that they found a tumor […]
Pink Cupcake Walk: A Morning of Hope, Support and Community
The 4th Annual Pink Cupcake Walk was a morning full of celebration, remembrance, support, and hope. The event brought together breast cancer survivors, thrivers, fighters, caregivers, supporters, and community partners. […]
Cheers Jen Cheers: Kicking off Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Celebrating Impact
Our foundation kicked off Breast Cancer Awareness month with our Cheers Jen Cheers event on September 29 at OpenTap. It was a time to celebrate the impact of our mission, […]
Go Jen Go Grantee Spotlight: Cheryl B.
When Cheryl was diagnosed with breast cancer on March 22, 2022, her life changed. Rather than letting the diagnosis define her, Cheryl embraced healing and empowerment. “Having a great support […]
The Importance of Faith, a Strong Support System and Asking for Help
Our foundation was honored to be able to support Sheila during her breast cancer journey and help give her financial support to focus on her health and fight against breast […]
Grantee Spotlight: Fulvia A. Sharing Her Breast Cancer Journey to Give Hope
In March of 2024, Fulvia’s life took an unexpected turn. Living in Waxhaw, North Carolina, far from her native Colombia, she was suddenly thrust into a battle that no one […]
Caregiver Tips to Help You and Your Support System Stay Strong
The emotions of family caregivers caring for a loved one with cancer are complex, ranging from profound love and empathy to fear, sadness, and exhaustion. To stay healthy and strong […]
Ways to Improve Your Mood and Mental Health With Food
Food for thought from our community partner Matone Counseling and Testing sharing how what we eat and drink plays a role in our mood and mental health. See their helpful […]