We are grateful for a generous community that helps us give the most precious of gifts – transformative time to families in the midst of cancer crisis.
Each month, we provide travel respite to families at Woodloch Resort. This respites allow families to refresh, reconnect and make lasting memories. We also provide staycation respites to those facing advanced stage cancer.
FPS patients, caregivers and children have their own unique stories as to how cancer has impacted their lives. We invite you to learn more about how a break from cancer changes lives forever.
FPS patients, caregivers and children have their own unique stories as to how cancer has impacted their lives. We invite you to learn more about how a break from cancer changes lives forever.
We are grateful for a generous community that helps us give the most precious of gifts – transformative time to families in the midst of cancer crisis.
FPS patients, caregivers and children have their own unique stories as to how cancer has impacted their lives. We invited you to learn more about how a break from cancer changes lives forever.
FPS patients, caregivers and children have their own unique stories as to how cancer has impacted their lives. We invited you to learn more about how a break from cancer changes lives forever.
Our Donors Make A Difference!
10,000
people served by FPS as of October 2022!
people served by FPS as of October 2022!
100%
of nominating oncology professionals report improvement in their patient’s outlook on life after an FPS respite vacation!
of nominating oncology professionals report improvement in their patient’s outlook on life after an FPS respite vacation!
13,000
touchpoints are made with our families annually, through social outings, support phone calls, and our newsletters.
touchpoints are made with our families annually, through social outings, support phone calls, and our newsletters.
Meet Wanda
Wanda felt financial burden and guilt during her cancer jorney. The emotional toll was overwhelming at times. She knew a gift of respite would give herself and her caregiver the rest, relief and restoring they both need to continue the fight.
Meet Bill
Imagine cancer hitting two members of the same household at the same time. For some families in our respite program, this is a reality of life.
Bill is 41 with testicular cancer, and his wife, Jenn, has breast cancer. They needed a break to recharge together, with their children.
Meet Mary Rose
Mary Rose is 46 years old with breast cancer. A single mother, she has described her cancer journey as a roller coaster. She resolved to stay strong for her three boys.
Meet Emmanuel
Emmanuel was working full time at USPS as a mail carrier when he received the shocking news in January 2021 that he had acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He’s only 28 years old and the diagnosis turned his family’s life upside down.
Meet Jason
After his diagnosis in 2015, Jason’s world turned upside down. His parents have stood by his side throughout this long journey, and a respite allowed Jason and his stepfather to experience new things and laugh together.
Meet Brooke
Brooke is a young mother who was diagnosed with breast cancer when she was 29 weeks pregnant with twins. The diagnosis was traumatic for Brooke, her husband and their family. They were already busy raising their 2 year old, excited to expand their family, and were shocked by the news of cancer.
Give A Break From Cancer
Every donation helps. Give the gift of a a break from cancer by making a monthly or single donation to our program. Learn more about our donation options and other ways you can help.
Every donation helps. Give the gift of a a break from cancer by making a monthly or single donation to our program. Learn more about our donation options and other ways you can help.
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