Women In Need Fund

Thisfundprovidessupportfor:

BillsandUtilities

Transportationandhotelstays supports women and their families impacted by gynecologic cancer

Educationalprogramsandsideeffect managementspecifictoGYNcancers

$251,998 AvailableFunds for2023

"As a Nurse Practitioner, I am a constantly referring my patients to this valuable resource. I see so much opportunity for additional assistance on tools like translation iPads, home health aides and even everyday tasks like grocery shopping or mowing the lawn." Claire Lewis, NP, Inova Health System

American Cancer Society provided a $10,000 grant to help ensure patients receive access to transportation to their treatment appointments.

75 Patients in 2022 received free rides to and from treatments.

The Cherry Blossom Breast Cancer Foundation provided a grant for breast cancer patients to receive cryotherapy, which helps prevent hair loss during chemotherapy treatment.

Local Foundation, Blossoms for Pink, provided $25,000 to breast cancer patients and families through financial assistance with medications, rent and other critical necessities.