New year, new blog post! In the coming months, we’ll be profiling members of our young adult survivor community here. Their stories are the heart and soul of everything we do and we look forward to sharing them with you. Today, to kick things off, we’re proud to welcome alum Katie F to the blog. […]
This year, at Unmasque Cancer, we will proudly present the first-ever Unmasque Awards! Last week, we featured award recipient (and Samfund alum!) Lana Clay here on our blog. Today, we are proud to introduce Dr. Aura Kuperberg, founder of Teen Impact at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, who will be honored in the Impact category for the positive difference […]
Today we welcome Jesse Jensen to The Samfund blog for the next in our “Why I Unmasque” series. We are thrilled to announce him as our emcee for the event again this year! Early Bird tickets are only on sale until 3/10/17, so don’t miss the chance to get the discounted rate for Individual and VIP […]
Patricia is a Samfund alum and 2016 Sambassador. Today, on National Cancer Survivors Day, we recognize the multitude of experiences of survivors across the country. Patricia shares with us her experience and struggle with the term survivor as our newest guest blogger. We hope today to recognize and empower all those who have faced cancer, no matter what way […]
Through our work over the past 12+ years, we’ve crossed paths with some pretty amazing people. Danielle is no exception. A 2010 Samfund alum, she wears many hats (which she describes below) and is constantly working to support others who are struggling. We are proud to have her in The Samfund family and to welcome […]
Mouth sores, hair loss, scars and fatigue are common side effects of cancer treatment. Financial toxicity should not be one of them, too. At The SAMFund, we know that cancer isn’t free and are committed to helping young adults regain or maintain their financial health during and after cancer treatment. Through our grants program and […]
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