A Tasty Way to Help Give Families a Break From Cancer
January 15, 2020 – Organize a Dine and Donate in Your Community! The easiest fundraisers to help spread brand awareness and make an impact for FPS are ones that inspire community members [...]
We need YOUR HELP for GivingTuesday 2019!
November 6, 2019 – Help For Pete’s Sake Reach their #GivingTuesday Goal and Engage Your Workplace! Join us on December 3rd and share the mission of FPS on #GivingTuesday, a national [...]
Look at what YOU have built at FPS
November 5, 2019 – A Reflection of 20 Years of Giving the Gift of Time To Cancer Patients and Their Loved Ones
Pete’s 20 Years…And the Rest is Still Unwritten
September 1, 2019 – A message from Marci Schankweiler Today marks 20 years since my first husband, Pete, passed away. 20 years ago, Pete had a vision to help families in a cancer crisis – [...]
For Pete’s Sake: The Love Story Behind the Charity that Keeps on Giving
As featured in Seven Mile Times: The For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation began with young love. Charitable love keeps events – like FPS’s 5th Annual Buttoned-Up BBQ benefit in Stone Harbor [...]
FPS Families Enjoy Time Together at the Beach!
As featured in the Sea Isle News: For a few precious hours Wednesday, Tammy Grosso was able to temporarily forget about all of the consultations with her oncologists, her chemotherapy treatments [...]
FPS Hosts Annual Meeting
Each June, FPS hosts an annual meeting that is open for all its constituents. This meeting provides a forum to recap the past year and outline the objectives for the upcoming twelve months. The [...]
Milestone Fashion Show raises over $80,000 for FPS!
For Pete’s Sake Cancer Respite Foundation’s Fashion Show Planning Committee recently hosted its 20th annual fashion show and dinner, featuring fashions of Nicole Miller Philadelphia. The [...]
FPS Featured on NBC10 Philadelphia!
FPS Traveler, Sean Lahetta and FPS Founder and CEO, Marci Schankweiler, shared information about the FPS Cancer Color Race and For Pete’s Sake, Walk! – both hosted on Sunday, April [...]
The Lahetta Family Hosts their Annual Cancer Color Race
“Carl and Suzanne Lahetta took their family of four children on a vacation to Disney World in 2016, just like thousands of other families around the country. Unlike most other families, [...]
