HOPE WITH SUPPORT
"HELPING OTHERS BY PROVIDING ENCOURAGEMENT"
BRAIN TUMOR AWARENESS AND SUPPORT
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Support Group !Next Support Group MeetingDate: Tuesday, February 17, 2010 Where: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore HOPE With Support is a non-profit organization that depends solely on donations. If you can't make it to the meetings, would you please consider a donation? Your donation will go toward educational materials and group expenses. Your donation is tax deductible! Thank you! |
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We have our Brain Tumor Awareness pins available now. These were specially designed for HOPE With Support. They are a "Gray" ribbon design (for the "gray matter of the brain") with a daisy representing HOPE! Do you want more than a plain "Gray" ribbon? Order our pins and make people aware of Brain Tumors and support. With the daisy, they will ask you about your awareness pin. Share about Brain Tumors and make our cause known! |
Order your pin now by emailing us at HOPE@HOPEWithSupport.org or writing: HOPE With Support, Inc. PO Box 1524, Salisbury, MD 21802. We are asking for a donation of $5.00 for each pin and $6.00 for each pendant to help support HOPE With Support's mission. The pins and pendants look like the picture above.
National Brain Tumor Society
Conference in Washington, DC
Join NBTS in Washington, D.C. on March 19-20, 2010 for an exciting conference created for patients, survivors, and their families. The day will feature presentations from multidisciplinary health professionals on topics ranging from treatment updates, survivorship, quality of life, pediatric tumors, late effects, and more. The conference will also provide opportunities for patients and families to receive support and connect with others with two tracks specifically tailored to adult and pediatric patients and families.
Read more here...
Read a "great" article about early detection written by Judy, a Brain Tumor Survivor.
..."Every 20 minutes, someone dies of a brain tumor and it is estimated that one million people in the U.S. are UNKNOWINGLY walking around with one."
THE BRAIN TUMOR AWARENESS POSTAGE STAMP
National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS) has requested that the US Postal Service produce a stamp to increase brain tumor awareness. Join them in petitioning the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee to approve a brain tumor awareness stamp.
SIGN THE PETITION
By signing the petition, you'll join patients, survivors, families and caregivers in an effort to bring national attention to this often under-funded disease. The NBTS's goal is to collect enough signatures to demonstrate to elected officials the need to increase an understanding of brain tumors. Sign today and encourage your friends and family members to join this drive for brain tumor awareness Sign Petition and read more here...
We Honor Survivors and Angels
on our Web siteWe host the Survivors and Angels names on our Web site to honor everyone who has fought their battle with Brain Tumors. Please feel free to send us a survivor or angel's name and email to update any names of survivors on our Web site.
We have had the opportunity to connect family, friends and lost acquaintances through the ourl listing. This is to help with awareness of how many people suffer with this disease.
Honor you family member, friend or send in your own name.
SURVIVORS STORIES
Brain Tumor survivors are special people. Your story and how you are dealing with brain tumors can encourage someone else. Share your BT story on HOPE With Support. Send to Read Survivors Stories and share yours with others. Give them HOPE!
We are adding some touching stories! Do not miss them.
SPONSOR AN EVENT FOR HOPE
Would you like to sponsor an event, walk or fundraiser for HOPE With Support to raise money for Brain Tumor Awareness and Support?
Contact us about your upcoming fund raiser and we will be glad to help you with your event. We will also post your information on our website and event calendar.
Make plans now to have a memorable event.
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HOPE WITH SUPPORT
• To "Help Others by Providing Encouragement" to persons diagnosed with brain tumors.
• To help brain tumor survivors, their families and their caregivers by providing information, education & support.
• To promote Quality of Life for the victims of this disease.
• To promote public awareness of this disease by speaking engagements, and sharing with others.
• To advocate for brain tumor awareness among the public.
Providing Seeds of "Hope" To Grow A Garden Of "Love".