Stories The Lemonade Fund has helped hundreds of women and men turn lemons into lemonade while they are in active treatment for breast cancer. These are some of their stories and notes of gratitude. A caring, dedicated oncology nurse, N. quickly was in desperate need of assistance when she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer. read more A 20 year-old soldier should never have to give up on her dream to live a normal healthy life because of the financial distress of a breast cancer diagnosis. read more “Your assistance helped us overcome some of the financial restrictions because of the war in Ukraine.” read more Financial help was needed to tide the family over while waiting for disability allowances to be processed. read more “Your grant did not just help me financially. It gave me strength, and raised my spirits through such a difficult and exhausting time.” read more H. needed help that she could not afford to manage the shopping, cooking and cleaning in her dilapidated four-story walk-up. read more In 2014, the Lemonade Fund received our first application from a young man. About 1% of breast cancer cases occur in men. read more “Your generous grant brought a smile to my face in this difficult time.” read more “And then, there you were, this amazing organization. Like faithful messengers of God, your grant was a ray of light in the darkness.“ read more With sick pay about to run out, and disability allowance the only source of income, F. needed a cushion of financial relief to manage. read more « Older Entries
A caring, dedicated oncology nurse, N. quickly was in desperate need of assistance when she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer. read more
A 20 year-old soldier should never have to give up on her dream to live a normal healthy life because of the financial distress of a breast cancer diagnosis. read more
“Your assistance helped us overcome some of the financial restrictions because of the war in Ukraine.” read more
Financial help was needed to tide the family over while waiting for disability allowances to be processed. read more
“Your grant did not just help me financially. It gave me strength, and raised my spirits through such a difficult and exhausting time.” read more
H. needed help that she could not afford to manage the shopping, cooking and cleaning in her dilapidated four-story walk-up. read more
In 2014, the Lemonade Fund received our first application from a young man. About 1% of breast cancer cases occur in men. read more
“And then, there you were, this amazing organization. Like faithful messengers of God, your grant was a ray of light in the darkness.“ read more
With sick pay about to run out, and disability allowance the only source of income, F. needed a cushion of financial relief to manage. read more