Makala Wine for FPS
brave. beautiful. bold. Makala Ashmar was only 27 years old when she was diagnosed with cancer. Her oncology team nominated her for a Travel Respite through FPS that forever changed her life. She [...]
A Letter for our Travelers
Hello to all of our Travelers and their Families, Thank you all for continuing to inspire us with our mission! Just over a year ago, we had to suspend the FPS respite program for a short period [...]
Kathy Bello’s Recipe for Living
Actress Maria Bello and family were in complete shock when they found out their mother’s diagnosis. Witness Kathy Bello’s unique perspective of dealing with non-hodgkin’s [...]
Bar mitzvah project helps families fighting cancer
When Rob Weiner was diagnosed with brain cancer this past November, it sent a shockwave through the lives of the Weiner family—especially those of his children, Hailey, 17, and Aaron, 13. Since [...]
PIX11 Changemakers Shares the FPS Story
by: Tamsen Fadal, Juan Carlos Molina The mission of nonprofit For Pete’s Sake is a simple one: give families fighting cancer a break from dealing with the disease. “What we do is we really remove [...]
