Living Beyond Breast Cancer
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Target demographics: We assist women at all stages of diagnosis, treatment and recovery with information, connection and support. LBBC's programs address medical, psychosocial, emotional, legal and financial concerns. In addition to our extensive resources for all women affected by breast cancer, we offer special programs for women who are newly diagnosed; women with metastatic breast cancer; African-American and Latina women; young women; and women at high risk for developing breast cancer.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 43,000
Geographic areas served: International
Board Members and Affiliation: Mildred Joyner, MSW, LCSW, Board Chair
Lisa Bayard, Vice Chair
Robin Bender Stevens, Secretary
Sandy Lipstein, Treasurer
Mission:
Our mission is to empower all women affected by breast cancer to live as long as possible with the best quality of life.
Results:
1,200+ attendees annually to our conferences
8,000 listeners to our teleconferences
600+ callers to our Survivors' Helpline
110,000 unique visitors to lbbc.org
70,000 educational brochures distributed
8,000 listeners to our teleconferences
600+ callers to our Survivors' Helpline
110,000 unique visitors to lbbc.org
70,000 educational brochures distributed
evasnitkin
06/29/11
I have stage iv breast cancer and really appreciate the information that LBBC provides. It is wide ranging, thoughtful and comes with a lot of heart...
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Lauren R.
06/29/11
LBBC is an amazing organization that I am proud to say I get to work with on a regular basis through the partnership my organization has with them through the Cis B. Golder Grant. From the depth of their educational programs offered to breast cancer patients, to their survivor hotline and various ...
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Sharon G.
06/21/11
I have used the info from LLBC so many times! I download the teleconferences for education, enjoy the newsletter, and I actually got to go to the Conference for Young Survivors last year thanks to LLBC and a travel grant. I learned so much at that conference and was able to pass on treatment ...
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