You may have heard “It takes a village to raise a child.” It’s true for more than just child-rearing. Every year, it takes a village to raise the funds we need at Support Connection to sustain our free programs and services for people coping with breast and ovarian cancer. Lucky for us, we have a […]
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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 […]
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 […]
As Support-A-Walk Returns, PV Resident Turns Cancer Diagnosis Into Blessing
(Published by The Putnam Examiner) By David Propper, The Putnam Examiner. Photo courtesy of Support Connection. Speak with Jane Crossley for a few minutes, and it’s easy to tell she has a cheery outlook on life. But when Crossley was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2012, it became one of the most traumatic times in […]



