When Hannah Recine was ready to pursue her Girl Scout Gold Award, she decided on a project that had personal meaning for her. As a result, students at high schools in numerous communities in Westchester and Putnam will know where to turn for support if they have a family member dealing with breast or ovarian […]
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The Support-A-Walk: Changing Lives for 25 Years
By Katherine Quinn, Support Connection Executive Director Please join me for an opportunity to help many lives and change your own at the same time! On Sunday, October 6, 2019, Support Connection will host its 25th Annual Support-A-Walk at FDR Park in Yorktown Heights, NY. It is an amazing day of love, friendship, support and […]
Our 2018 Accomplishments
About Our Program and Services The three Peer Counselors on our staff, cancer survivors themselves, provide personalized support, info and guidance to hundreds of women and families every year. They are a lifeline to those facing the many challenges of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. In addition to providing one-on-one support and guidance to those dealing with […]
Grants Update
The following grants have been awarded to Support Connection since January 1, 2018. We are deeply grateful to these organizations for their support of our services and programs. Beth C. Tortolani Foundation: $10,000. Customized Care Services for Breast Cancer Survivors Enterprise Holdings Foundation: $1,000. 2018 Support-A-Walk Genentech: $2,000. Breast and Ovarian Cancer Education and Support Newsletter […]