Current Grant Recipients

These projects have been selected by our independent Grant Review Panel as those that will have the greatest impact in serving uninsured or underinsured women in our service area. Please note that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is not a direct service provider.

List of Current Community Grant Recipients

MAJOR GRANTS

Association for Community Enhancement  provides Spanish language breast health and referral as well as a physical fitness/nutrition education program. T:  276-0999  

Centro La Familia Advocacy Services, Inc.  provides Spanish language breast health education, advocacy, health literacy and guidance for breast cancer screening to urban and rural communities. T:  237-2961 

Community Outpatient Rehab Ctr-Lymphedema Clinic  offers services and treatment for underserved patients afflicted with lymphedema patient education following breast cancer surgery and/or radiation therapy.  T:  459-1603 

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Service Center brings the deaf and hard of hearing up to date about breast cancer awareness, current treatments and how to support, advocate and assist others who are current breast cancer survivors. T:  225-3323    

Fresno Health Consumer Center/Project of Central CA Legal Svcs  will conduct breast health education outreach to all underserved residents, referral, intervention and guidance for breast cancer screening.   Will focus on the needs of the underrepresented, marginalized and hard to reach populations. The establishment of the 200 Fund that will provide payment for free mammograms for women who are without any other financial resources or health insurance coverage.  T:  570-1266   

Hinds Hospice helps offset the cost of uninsured or underinsured terminally ill breast cancer patients. Hinds Hospice operates a full-service in-home hospice and serves patients in their homes or in appropriately licensed facilities.   T:  226-5683  

KVPT TV  will air breast health education with focus on importance of early detection and local breast health resources in Fresno County.  T: 266-1800     

Khmer Society of Fresno, Inc.  provides breast health education, advocacy and guidance for breast cancer screening to the Southeast Asian community  T:  252-0474  

Radio Bilingue will enhance its ongoing breast cancer education campaign that targets economically disadvantaged, rural and ethnically diverse Latino and Mixteco women in their native languages.   T:  455-5781

West Fresno Health Care Coalition offers breast health education, advocacy and guidance to the African American community T:  264-7185  

 

SMALL GRANTS 

Sisterhood of Survivors is committed to supporting those just diagnosed with breast cancer as well as those who have fought and survived.  Offers young survivor support by young peer survivors.  T:  431-3732