Pink Ribbon 360 While studies now conclusively show the need for physical exercise during and after breast cancer treatments, many warriors feel too tired to exercise, scared they’ll hurt themselves, or apprehensive about returning to their previous exercise routine. There is often little to no support provided to warriors to help them with this. In… [read more]
Fun was had by all who attended the My Hope Bag 6th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on September 10, 2021. Many many thanks to Papago Golf Club tournament sponsors, golfers, volunteers, prize donators, and creative minds. It truly does take a village to organize and run an event like this one. 95 golfers donned the… [read more]
By Sarah Ellery and Sally Marks Published in the Jewish News, September 13, 2021 A friend of mine has breast cancer. She is one of many women I’ve known who have suffered from this disease. Fortunately, it was caught in time, and with the aggressive treatment, she will survive. Many are not… [read more]
Thank you, Rising Sun Air for being My Hope Bag’s newest annual sponsor. Because of you, My Hope Bag was able to assist in providing heating and cooling to one of our sisters and her family at a time when her need was great. A reliable cooling/heating system is essential to survival in Arizona. Rising… [read more]
Written by Marci Greenberg Cox In November of 2018, I was diagnosed with Stage 3 Breast Cancer. After coming to terms with the disease with my husband, immediate family, and close friends, I was left with the daunting task of informing my daughters, who were, at the time 5 and 1 years old, of what… [read more]
Thank you, Solis Mammography for being My Hope Bag’s newest annual sponsor. Because of you, My Hope Bag can now supply 25 women who have little or no health insurance with a life-saving breast screening mammogram. Early detection can save your life. Solis Mammography Phoenix offers breast screening and diagnostic 3D mammography, computer-aided detection, breast… [read more]
Our breast cancer community lost a wonderful warrior. Deonna Jacobs passed away in January. Her love and compassion were exemplified in true fashion. Her wish was that after her passing, friends and family would donate to My Hope Bag in lieu of flowers. To date, My Hope Bag has received $4500 to be used when… [read more]
Written by Michelle Goss, Spirit Mountain Healing Center As a Horse-Guided Coach, I have had the privilege of bringing horses and people together for over 30 years for the purpose of starting conversations about mental health and life issues, which in the beginning are never easy to start. This is where horses help to break… [read more]
