Saint Francis gathered hundreds of medical supplies and over the weekend transported several carloads of boxes and hand delivered the supplies to the Ukrainian National Home of Hartford for delivery to Ukraine.
This grant will support efforts to reduce late-stage breast cancer diagnoses and improve survival rates among underserved women in our community.
Lisa Jordan, cancer patient and CLHS librarian, delivered the bags to the Smilow Cancer Hospital at Saint Francis.
Their efforts raised $1,400 for the Hollfelder Free Mammogram Program
They raised $10,000 for the Mandell MS Center at Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital
The Gallivan family created the Tide Cancer Foundation to support other cancer patients as they were supported.
Kris Coutu's annual walk/run raised almost $3,000 to support free mammograms.
As a NICU mom Katie received a comfort bag and wanted to repay the favor.
Gift will benefit renovations to our Women and Infants' Unit.
This funding will allow Saint Francis to continue their partnership with the Hispanic Health Council in offering the Breastfeeding Heritage and Pride peer counseling program.
