Through these various practices, the actors we have studied cultivated personal advantage and solidarities with other patients and advocates, and in so doing engaged in self and collective advocacy alongside and beyond mainstream cancer charities....
The Arc is an incredible organization of and for people with mental retardation. Helps families, provides information, and fights the big fight by treating people with dignity and respect. Truly an amazing place. American Cancer Society www.cancer.org ...
directors where she can continue to make contributions to the community and to advocate for people’s dignity, ideas and beliefs. nina gesa director, villa charities inc. nina is a dedicated public servant, having spent nearly 30 years advancing economic development activities with the city of ...
Pickler, who joined Lung Force in 2015 and took part in a panel for National Women’s Lung Health Week in 2016 with Harper and Dern, feels it’s important for people with lung cancer to know that they’re not alone. “It broke myheartto learn that there are so many people -- men ...
The mission of Lucy's Love Bus is to improve quality of life for children with cancer and life-threatening illness, to support their families, and to mobilize the next generation of cancer activists. Founded by a child with cancer to help others like her. empowerHER's mission is to support...
VIVA can help defray costs associated with the VA IVF program and does not have the same exclusions as the VA IVF program. The Samfund provides a family building grant of up to $4,000 for cancer survivors. Men Having Babies provides cash grants and in-kind grants to assuage the costs ...
This global nonprofit partners with people in communities in the U.S. and worldwide to build and improve safe and affordable shelter. Habitat for Humanity homeowners help build their own homes and pay an affordable mortgage. The organization also has a disaster response team that steps in after...
laura is honoured to sit on the vci board of directors where she can continue to make contributions to the community and to advocate for people’s dignity, ideas and beliefs. nina gesa director, villa charities inc. nina is a dedicated public servant, having spent nearly 30 years advancing ...
is a faith community; a licensed provider of professional services; an advocate with and for people who have intellectual disabilities; and a member of a worldwide federation of autonomous communities. Creating Hope International Creating Hope International was founded on a vision of improving the ...
Because I have slayed blood cancer myself this charity is very close to my heart! Please check out my High 5 Campaign to raise funds for my next race with the Banana Army. Thanks for reminding us of the importance of sharing and for being an example to others. Wishing everyone a ...