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2009 Service Grant Awards:
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Brent’s Place
Provide supportive housing for children and adults with cancer
who have compromised immune systems and their families.
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$7,500 |
Camp Wapiyapi
Support for two week camp for 160 children with cancer and their
siblings.
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$5,000 |
Casting for Recovery
Partially fund Colorado Retreat
Program to provide participants with psychosocial support and
medical information as well as teach them the sport of
fly-fishing, "a sport for life."
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$3,000 |
Child Life Specialist
To support a Child Life Specialist
part time to work with children undergoing cancer treatment at
the University.
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$5,000 |
First Descents
Empowers young adults with cancer by
providing week-long outdoor adventure sport retreats, allowing
them to overcome the isolation of their disease and discover
their own resilience.
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$3,000 |
Gabby Krause Foundation
Fund the signature project, Bags of
Fun, and improve the day to day life of a child fighting cancer
and other long term illnesses.
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$4,000 |
Healing Buddies, Inc. (DBA LifeSpark
Cancer Resources)
To provide comfort and support to 16 low income individuals with
cancer through weekly energy therapy sessions (Reiki and Healing
Touch).
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$6,000 |
Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern CO
Help cover the cost of providing
hospice care to uninsured cancer patients.
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$2,500 |
Hospice of Larimer County
Provide pharmacy and medical equipment
supplies and services for hospice patients with terminal cancer
diagnosis.
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$2,000 |
Hospice of Saint John Foundation, Inc.
Care for all cancer patients needing
hospice care, regardless of an ability to pay.
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$1,000 |
Legacy of Hope
Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship
Foundation gives scholarships and financial aid to children who
are survivors of childhood cancer.
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$2,000 |
Mount Evans Hospice
Home health and hospice services for
un-insured and under-insured individuals with cancer in a rural
four-county area west of Denver.
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$5,000 |
Project Angel Heart
Nutritious, home delivered meals for
at least 425 Coloradoans living with Cancer.
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$2,500 |
Reel Recovery
Significantly fund one Reel Recovery
Fly-Fishing Retreat in Colorado in 2009 for Colorado men
battling all forms of cancer.
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$3,000 |
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers Foundation
Provides temporary non-medical
financial support to low-income adult cancer patients that are
receiving treatment in CO through our Financial Assistance
program.
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$2,500 |
Sense of Security
Provide monthly, non-medical financial
assistance to Coloradoans undergoing breast cancer treatment.
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$2,500 |
Southeast CO Home Health Agency & Baca Cty
Hospice
Assist low income residents of Baca
County with expenses of treating cancer which are not covered by
insurance.
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$5,000 |
The Raymond Wentz Foundation
Emergency financial assistance for low
income cancer patients in treatment.
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$2,500 |
2008 Service Grant Awards: |
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Camp Wapiyapi
Provide funding for 1-week camp for children with cancer
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$7,500 |
Casting for Recovery
Provide funds for weekend retreat for Breast Cancer
survivors who are residents of Colorado
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$3,000 |
Colorado Cancer Research Program
Provide funds for creation of an editable, on-going research
training handbook to CCRP
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$2,000 |
Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance
Build a lending library of portable CD players and
relaxation CDs for Nicki's Circle participants to take home and
to their infusion treatments
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$1,200 |
Gabby Krause Foundation Fund
Contents of "Bags of Fun" given during long hospital visits
to child cancer patients
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$4,500 |
Heart of the Mountains Volunteer
Provide funding for end-of life care for cancer patients
Hospice
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$8,000 |
Hospice and Palliative Care
Provide funds for medication and treatments of Western CO
uninsured cancer patients
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$3,000 |
Hospice of Larimer County
Provide pharmacy and medical equipment supplies for hospice
patients with terminal cancer
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$2,000 |
Hospice of Montezuma
Provide funding for palliative therapy to cancer patients
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$5,000 |
Hospice of the Plains
Provide medication, oxygen and equipment for those with
terminal cancer
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$3,000 |
Life Spark Cancer Resources
To provide comfort and support to low-income individuals
with cancer; providing energy therapy sessions
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$5,000 |
Porter Hospital Foundation/ Cancer Care Center
Furnish an in-patient Oncology Unit room
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$4,000 |
Porter Hospice Foundation/ "Butterfly Program"
Children's Hospital
Provide assistance in bridging gap between curative cure and end
of life care for with cancer children
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$3,500 |
Progressive Health Center
Support a "Health Coach" program for cancer patients
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$4,000 |
Prospect Home Care and Hospice
Home Health care for uninsured cancer patients
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$4,000 |
Reel Recovery
Fund one Reel Recovery Fly-fishing Retreat for Colorado men
battling Cancer
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$3,000 |
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers
Provide temporary financial support to low-income
Foundation cancer patients undergoing treatment
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$4,200 |
Sangre de Cristo Hospice and Palliative Care
Provide financial support to a new pre-hospice program called
Patient Advocacy for Living
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$3,000 |
Sense of Security
Provide financial assistance for non-medical expenses of
breast cancer patients
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$2,000 |
Southeast Colorado Home Health Agency and
Baca County Hospice
Provide assistance for expenses in treating indigent
cancer patients
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$5,000 |
Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Fund
Scholarships for childhood cancer Survivors
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$3,000 |
Dr. Arthur Liu--UC Department of Medical
Oncology
Provide funding for child life specialist for pediatric oncology
patients one-half day per week
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$5,000 |
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2007 Service Grant Awards: |
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Arkansas Valley Hospice
Cover the cost of cancer services for those unable to pay.
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$4,000 |
Baca County Hospice
Assist low income residents of Baca County with cancer treatment
expenses not covered by insurance.
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$3,500 |
Brent’s Place
To provide “safe/clean” housing for post bone marrow or stem
cell transplant for patients and their families.
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$2,000 |
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Camp Wapiyapi
Provide general program support for one week camp for children with cancer and their
siblings.
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$5,000 |
Casting for Recovery
Partially fund 2½ day retreat for breast cancer survivors.
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$4,000 |
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Clinica Tepeyac
To support the clinic’s cancer programs including
education outreach.
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$3,500 |
Heart of the Mountains Hospice
Provide hospice care to uninsured patients in Grand County.
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$3,500 |
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Hospice of The Plains
Provide oxygen, medication, equipment for those
with terminal cancer.
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$5,000 |
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Hospice of Palliative Care of Western Colorado
Provide funds for medication & treatments for un/under insured
cancer patients.
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$2,500 |
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LifeSpark Cancer Resources
Provide comfort & support to low income individuals with
cancer by delivering weekly therapy
sessions (Reiki or Healing Touch).
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$4,500 |
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Porter Hospice Foundation,
The Butterfly Program
To fund medically underserved families in the Butterfly Program.
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$6,500 |
Prospect Home Care and Hospice
To support un/under insured and indigent cancer patients.
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$3,850 |
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Raymond Wentz Foundation
To provide financial assistance for low-income uninsured
or underinsured cancer patients.
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$4,000 |
Reel Recovery
To partially fund one Reel Recovery fly fishing retreat.
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$4,000 |
Sense of Security
Financial assistance for non-medical expenses of Colorado breast
cancer patients.
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$1,500 |
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Stephen Marchello Scholarship
Scholarships for childhood cancer survivors (Colorado residents).
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$3,000 |
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2006 Awards: |
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Baca County Hospice and Southeast Colorado
Home Health
Assist low income residents with uncovered cost of
cancer treatment – medications, supplies and
alternative treatments.
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$3,500 |
Brent’s Place
Maintain & grow Denver Childhood Cancer
Center community for families facing pediatric cancer.
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$500 |
Bristlecone Health Services
Provide medication and medical equipment for home
nursing/social work visits not covered by Insurance (Summit
County).
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$2,100 |
Casting for Recovery
Partially fund a 2 ½ day retreat for breast cancer
survivors using fly fishing to promote healing.
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$3,500
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Camp Wapiyapi
For Low/High expenses at summer camp for children with
cancer.
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$1,500. |
Day of Caring for Breast Cancer Awareness
For scholarships to attend 25th Annual Day of Caring
Conference on 5/13/2006.
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$500 |
Gabby Krause Foundation
Fund “Bags of Fun” given during long hospital visits to
children fighting cancer.
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$5,000 |
Hospice of the Gunnison Valley
Financial support for non-reimbursable patient and family
services.
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$2,000 |
Hospice of Montezuma
Funding for palliative cancer therapy (Four Corners).
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$5,000 |
Hospice of Metro Denver
Care for uninsured, underinsured and indigent
cancer patients in Star program.
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$2,000 |
Hospice of the Plains
Medications, oxygen and equipment for the terminally ill
(Northeastern Co – Wray).
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$5,000 |
Hospice & Palliative Care Of Western Colorado
Medications and treatments for uninsured and under-insured
(Mesa, Montrose, Delta & Ouray counties).
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$2,500 |
Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care
Financial support for non-reimbursed patient
and & family care services for cancer patients.
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$3,500 |
Prospect Home Care & Hospice
Support care of uninsured, underinsured & indigent patients (Ute
Pass and neighboring areas).
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$2,500 |
Reel Recovery
Significantly fund one retreat for Colorado
men battling life-threatening cancer.
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$4.500 |
Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care
Support hospice care for uninsured and/or indigent cancer
patients (Pueblo, Fremont, Custer, Park & Huerfano counties).
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$3,000 |
The Women’s Wilderness
Provide scholarships for four women recovering from breast
and other forms of cancer attending 4-day course. |
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$2,400 |
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2005 Awards: |
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Casting for Recovery
Weekend fly fishing retreat for
breast cancer survivors
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$5,100 |
Cherubim Foundation
Provide integrated cancer
therapies for men, women and children
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$4,000 |
Hospice of Metro Denver
Support the care of uninsured, underinsured and indigent
cancer patients
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$2,000 |
Hospice of the Plains, Inc.
Financial aid for pain management pharmaceuticals
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$5,000 |
Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation
Financial support for
non-reimbursed patient and family care services
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$3,000 |
Reel Recovery, Inc.
Retreat for Colorado men with life-threatening cancer
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$4,500 |
Sense of Security, Inc.
Financial aid for breast cancer patients
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$2,000 |
Southeast Colorado Home Health and Baca
County Hospice
Assist in cost of uncovered services, supplies and equipment
for cancer patients
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$5,000 |
Spa for the Spirit Foundation
Support retreats for adults with advanced cancer and
their families
|
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$6,800 |
Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship
Foundation
Scholarships for cancer survivors
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$5,000 |
The Women’s Wilderness
Institute
Provide scholarships for women recovering
from breast cancer
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$2,500 |
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2004 Awards: |
Bristlecone Health Services, Inc. -
Equipment, mediation, mental health services, medical staff
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$5,000 |
Camp Wapiyapi - General
Operating fund for 1-week camp
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$3,000 |
Cherubim Foundation -
Provide 12 women with comprehensive integrated
care uncovered by insurance.
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$3,000 |
Hospice of Metro Denver -
Support of indigent patient care fund.
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$2,000 |
Hospice of the Plains, Inc. -
Provide pharmaceuticals to metastic cancer patients.
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$5,000 |
Lamar Area Hospice Association -
Provide medications, supplies, equipment for uninsured
cancer patients.
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$5,000 |
QuaLife Wellness Community -
Men’s
Cancer Community, Women’s Cancer Community, 12 Wellness
Weekends.
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$8,000 |
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Reel
Recovery, Inc.
-
Retreat for Colorado men with life-threatening cancer.
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$3,950 |
Sense of Security, Inc. -
Provide non-medical financial aid to breast cancer patients.
|
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$5,000 |
Spa
for the Spirit Foundation -
Support retreats for women with advanced cancer and their
families.
|
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$5,500 |
Stephen T. Marchello -
Scholarships for cancer survivors
Scholarship Foundation.
|
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$2,000 |
The Women’s Wilderness Institute-
Provide scholarships for seven women
recovering from breast cancer.
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$2,150 |
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2003 Awards: |
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Brent Eley
Foundation
Grant to cover one adult cancer patient at Brent’s Place,
a unique and safe environment for cancer patients, for six
months and the costs associated with printing the Denver
Childhood Cancer Community Resource Directory. Committee voted
on the CLC approval of the directory and proper credit on the
directory for Cancer League.
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$8,885 |
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Cherubin
Foundation
Covers six women for alternative and complimentary medical
care.
|
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$3,000 |
Caring for
Breast Cancer Awareness
Support 10 scholarships for selected attendees.
|
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$2,500 |
Hospice Del
Valle, Inc.
Provide training and indigent care
for children and adults in the San Luis Valley.
|
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$5,000 |
Hospice of
Larimer County
Provide hospice care, pharmaceuticals and holistic care to
indigent cancer patients.
|
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$3,500 |
Hospice of Metro
Denver
Support patient care funds to cover
indigent cancer patients.
|
|
$2,500 |
Hospice of the
Plains, Inc.
Cover Pharmaceuticals for indigent cancer patients
|
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$5,000 |
Hospice of Saint
John
Provide care for indigent cancer patients.
|
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$1,000 |
Pikes Peak
Hospice and Palliative Care
Complimentary therapies for cancer patients.
|
|
$2,500 |
Prospect Home
Care Hospice, Inc.
Provide care for indigent cancer patients.
|
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$2,500 |
Qualife Wellness
Community
Provide six wellness weekends and provide funds for the Men’s
Cancer Community Support Group.
|
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$4,200 |
Sense of
Security
This project will be submitted also to Smith Barney in
Consideration of the grant proposal on Cancer League of
Colorado behalf.
|
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$5,000 |
Spa for the
Spirit
Cover expenses for six women living with cancer to attend Spa
for the Spirit Mountain Retreat.
|
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$3,450 |
Stephen T.
Marchello
(Scholarship Application) Scholarship for cancer survivor. |
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$1,000 |
2002 Awards: |
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Arkansas Valley
Hospice - Medication, supplies, and equipment for cancer
patients in rural areas.
|
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$8,000 |
Brent Eley
Foundation - Fund 1 clean apartment for adult cancer
patients
|
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$3,000 |
Camp Wapiyapi
- Camp and program costs for children
|
|
$5,000 |
Cherubim
Foundation - Assist with costs for alternative &
complementary cancer care for 5 women
|
|
$2,000 |
Children's
Hospital Foundation - Anatomically correct therapy dolls
to assist young cancer patient's understanding of treatment
|
|
$900 |
Colorado Cancer
Coalition - Conference costs of state wide educational
meeting
|
|
$1,000 |
Colorado Cancer
Research Program (Select) - Non-insured patient care costs
of enrolling 150 men in long-term study of prostate cancer
|
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$6,462 |
Lamar Area
Hospice Association - Costs to start up volunteer program
including: workshops ($1,200), seminar ($1,000), periodicals &
books ($1,000) & training videos ($800)
|
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$4,750 |
NW Co. VNA -
Start regular, facilitated cancer support groups ($1,600) &
cancer prevention education program ($2,300)
|
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$3,900 |
| Porter Care
Foundation - Seminars ($900) & follow-up on heredity
cancer screening ($3,500) |
|
$4,400 |
Qualife -
Men's support group ($1,680) & wellness weekend for 6 ($2,520)
|
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$4,200 |
| Spa for the
Spirit - Wellness retreat for 4 women |
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$2,100 |
