Grants Update

The following grants have been awarded to Support Connection from January 1, 2017 through June 30, 2017. We are deeply grateful to these organizations for their support of our services and programs. Berner Family Fund: $1,000. General operating support Beth C. Tortolani Foundation: $10,000. Customized Care Services for Breast Cancer Survivors EILEEN FISHER Community Partnership […]

Introducing Our 2017 Support-A-Walk Ambassadors

Support Connection is proud to introduce the Walk Ambassadors for our 2017 Support-A-Walk for Breast and Ovarian Cancer. Walk Ambassadors are cancer survivors who represent the spirit and purpose of this uplifting annual event. To learn more about our Annual Support-A-Walk, contact us: 914-962-6402 or walk@supportconnection.org. Sue Andersen: In May 2007, Sue went to see her gynecologist […]

Support Connection Receives Grant for Peer-to-Peer Counseling Program

Support Connection is pleased to express our gratitude for a $15,000 grant recently received from Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation. As an independent not-for-profit organization that is not affiliated with any national groups, all of Support Connection’s services and programs are funded by contributions and grants. The grant will help fund Support Connection’s Peer-to-Peer […]

Walter Panas Student Helps Families Fighting Cancer

(Published by The Daily Voice Cortlandt Buchanan Croton) By Sam Barron, The Daily Voice. Photo courtesy of Alison & Risa Repetto Risa Repetto knows all too well what it’s like when a family member is diagnosed with cancer. Repetto, a Walter Panas junior who lives in Garrison, has launched a project called “Taking a Break […]