United Breast Cancer Foundation Inc

Education and awareness:ubcf educates the public and increases general awareness of breast cancer and related topics through regular education campaigns. We distribute educational material including information on breast health, breast cancer, early detection, a call to action to get your annual breast screening and telling 3 people you know to get their breast screening. Ubcf also places print breast cancer messages in publications. By educating the public on a variety of issues ranging from prevention to early detection to treatment options, wellness services, and ubcf's unique patient and family programs, ubcf is ensuring that the public remain informed and aware of breast cancer facts, the effects of breast cancer on a patient and their family members, how breast cancer can be treated, as well as how to create and maintain a healthy lifestyle in an effort to prevent breast cancer.

Individual grant program: offers customized support geared towards each grant recipient's personal needs and circumstances. The individual grant program provides financial support for various expenses: medical housing expenses, utilities, transportation expenses and domestic services. Ubcf assists our clients with needs that are not covered by other more conventional programs.

Breast screening program: ubcf provides financial support for breast screening services to men and women nationwide. Ubcf covers numerous forms of screening technologies including mammography, themography, ultrasound, mri, etc. Expenses 99,313. Including grants of 99,313. Revenue 0. Holistic care program: ubcf encourages our clients to pursue pairing holistic and complementary medicine with cutting edge western medicine. Clients who apply for holistic care can expect to receive assistance with some of the following services: diet and nutritional counseling and supplements, counseling, mind-body therapies, engery healing, reflexology, lymphatic massage, accupuncture, tattoos, wigs, breast forms, etc. Services are tailored to individual needs. Expenses 128,660. Including grants of 128,660. Revenue 0. Child sponserships: of the estimated 399,250 women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer or dcis (ductal carcinoma in situ) (acs, breast cancer facts & figures 2022-2024), many are mothers to young children at home. Here at ubcf, we know that cancer does not simply affect the breast cancer patient. The entire family is impacted by such a diagnosis. Ubcf has developed the child sponorship program in response to our clients requesting support for not only themselves but their children. Ubcf provides healthy food, assistance with medical treatments, counseling services, back to school clothing and supplies, and special holiday gifts. Expenses 136,851. Including grants of 136,851. Revenue 0. Breast reconstructions: ubcf understands that a woman faces many physical and emotional challenges after a mastectomy. It is imperative for a woman recovering from breast cancer to have every opportunity to regain her confidence. For many women who have had mastectomies, their natural inclanation is to have reconstructive surgery in an effort to regain a sense of well-being, of moving on and forward with their lives. Expenses 57,189. Including grants of 57,189. Revenue 0. College scholarship: the audrey b. Mastroianni college scholarship is for college-bound students who have lost a parent to breast cancer, and is designed to help turn higher education dreams into reality. The scholorship was established in honor of audrey b. Mastroianni, a firm believer in education and continued personal enrichment. Expenses 14,188. Including grants of 14,188. Revenue 0. Organzational grant program: ubcf partners with other charitable organizations, providing grants to further extend ubcf's mission and reach. Expenses 67,500. Including grants of 67,500. Revenue 0. The wish fund: created in honor of the late lauren brohm, grants families affected by stage iv metastatic breast cancer the opportunity to create lasting memories through travel. Expenses: 5,146. Incuding grants of 5,145.54. Revenue 0.