Current Grant Recipients
These projects have been selected by our independent Grant Review Panel as those that will have the greatest impact in serving uninsured and underinsured women in our service area. Please note that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is not a direct service provider.
2013 Community Grant Recipients
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St. Rose Dominican Health Foundation
St. Rose Dominican Hospital R.E.D. (Responsible Early Detection) Rose program provides free breast cancer screening and diagnostic services to individuals under age 50 who lack health care coverage or the financial means to obtain them. Financial assistance during treatment is also available to qualified breast cancer patients. For more information, visit www.strosehospitals.org or call 702.492.8557.
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Barbara Greenspun WomenCare Centers of Excellence
St. Rose Dominican Hospital provides professional fittings for post-mastectomy prostheses through its Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Centers of Excellence, with convenient locations on both the east and west sides of town. In addition to the bra and prosthesis program, the WomensCare Centers offer numerous free or low-cost classes that encourage health and wellness for women and men. To find out more or download a class schedule, visit www.strosehospitals.org or call 702.616.4902.
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Nevada Health Centers, Inc. MammoVan
Nevada Health Centers, Inc. Mammovan (Mobile Mammography) provides access to mammography services for uninsured women and men who do not qualify for other programs. This also includes patients who are geographically isolated such as residents in our rural service areas. Nevada Health Centers, Inc. is a qualified community health center with clinics located throughout Nevada offering primary care services based on a sliding fee scale. For more information call 877.581.6266.
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O'Callaghan Resource Integrated Oncology Network
The O'Callaghan Resource Integrated Oncology Network is nonprofit organization of Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada. ORION was established to assist individuals who unable to afford the essentials of daily living while undergoing treatment for breast cancer. The types of patient assistance available include mortgage or rent payments, utilities, and health insurance or COBRA premiums. The Foundation also provides assistance with paying for mammograms and transportation. For more information visit www.cccnevada.com/orion-foundation/ or call 702.952.3414.
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