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Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: Provide residential units for individuals who are potential or post-transplant/cancer patients and their families to promote sharing experiences with other families during a time of stress and confusion and to provide a caring and helping group for these individuals and their families.
Target demographics: provide housing for cancer and organ transplant patients who are having treatment at the Mayo Clinic
Direct beneficiaries per year: Hundreds of patients and their caregivers
Geographic areas served: Phoenix, Arizona
Programs: The community center is a place for group gatherings, educational sessions, community events and such. Patients and their families utilitze this location for promoting and sharing their experiences.
casita 1, casita 2 & casita 7 houses for transplant and cancer patients and their families. Hundreds of individual guests were helped during 2013.
arizona transplant house foundation operaties and manages several casitas that the american cancer society owns. The american cancer society remiburses arizona transplan house foundation for the expenses that are incurred. Arizona transplant house foundation provides cleaning services, manages the casitas' guests, provides oversight of the casitas, procures supplies and perfomrs other duties as necessary to ensure the casitas are operational for american cancer society patients.