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Causes: Cancer
Mission: Our mission is to assist individuals and families affected by lymphoma, raise public awareness of the disease along with funds for research and a cure, and provide support and services after the completion of treatment.
Results: We have made numerous visits to local hospitals offering prayer and delivering over 250 care packages. The Nicole Cares Foundation hosted our first blood drive collecting over 75 blood products which potentially saved hundreds of lives. We strive to educate the public that cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy often require blood transfusions.
Target demographics: People affected by lymphoma and other cancers.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 250
Geographic areas served: Illinois, Indiana and Missouri.
Programs: Hosptial "TLC" Program - Volunteers visit hospital cancer floors and provide prayer and care packages to patients receiving inpatient treatment.