At times, Firefly Sisterhood feels as tiny as our glowing mascot. Especially when we consider the many, many organizations and leaders from across Minnesota that make up the Minnesota Cancer Alliance (MCA). Firefly has been a lifetime member and contributor. … Continue reading →
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2021: A New Year, A New Purpose
Over the past nine months, the Firefly Sisterhood Board of Directors has undertaken a review of the organization’s work, our purpose, and our strategic goals. We are a breast cancer organization with a focus on matching women experiencing breast cancer … Continue reading →
Read MoreCaught! Fireflies in Action: A Match
At Firefly, we have the privilege of seeing, hearing, and witnessing how a Firefly match relationship can profoundly impact the experiences of women diagnosed with breast cancer every day for the past 5 years. In the second part of our … Continue reading →
Read MoreCaught! Fireflies in Action: a Conversation with Teresa Biss
Ah, it is summer! If you grew up in the Upper Midwest, do you remember chasing lightning bugs with a mason jar in hand, hoping to catch one? And if you did, you’d spend the rest of the evening staring … Continue reading →
Read MoreThe Wait is Over: Our Firefly Guarantee
Did you know that the average American waits 7 minutes to get their order at a coffeshop, 15 minutes for a table at a restaurant, 21 minutes for their significant other to get ready to go out, and 32 minutes … Continue reading →
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