Just shy of our third birthday, Firefly Sisterhood recently made our 400th match…yep, 400 connections between women recently diagnosed with breast cancer and inspirational survivors!
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The Angel Foundation: A Partner Organization
Firefly Sisterhood is grateful to partner with Angel Foundation, a local nonprofit dedicated to providing financial, emotional and educational support to adults with cancer and their families. We’re delighted to share a guest blog from Heidi Johnson, Marketing and Events … Continue reading →
Read MoreGreat Minds Think Alike
Firefly Sisterhood was started nearly 3 years ago, in May of 2014, to provide emotional and social support for women facing a breast cancer diagnosis (read how Firefly began in the Founding Story blog).
Read MoreIntimate Relationships Following a Cancer Diagnosis: Can We Adapt?
Ten years into their marriage, Davon* and his wife, Makayla, were in the throes of parenting two toddlers when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. “The night before Makayla had her double mastectomy, she said to me, ‘Do you … Continue reading →
Read MoreSurvivorship Care Plan: What is it? Do I have one?
You’ve faced a cancer diagnosis. Perhaps you’re in the middle of active treatment or maybe you’ve completed treatment. You might still be under the care of your oncologist or, if you’re further out from your diagnosis and the circumstances allow, … Continue reading →
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