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Financial Resources —Did you know that there are many financial resources that can help people living with breast cancer? Find out more
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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 or underinsured women in our service area. Please note that Susan G. Komen for the Cure is not a direct service provider. Please click here for a printable document.
List of Current Community Grant Recipients
American Cancer Society
“Road to Recovery” taxi voucher program is available in Bexar County for women diagnosed with breast cancer in need of transportation for treatment, screening or diagnostic appointments.
CentroMed
CentroMed provides education, screening, diagnostic and case management services for the prevention and detection of breast cancer on the south side of San Antonio for low-income, uninsured women.
CommuniCare Health Centers
CommuniCare provides clinical breast exams, screening mammograms and diagnostic breast treatment for low-income, under- or uninsured women on San Antonio’s east and west side.
Martinez Street Women's Center
Entre Mujeres/Between Women Project (Promotoras) - provides education, outreach and support services to under-served, low-income, minority women in the east and southeast sides of San Antonio. The goal of this project is to increase women’s awareness of breast cancer and the number of women accessing available breast health services.
SLEW (Support Lending for Emotional Well-Being) Wellness Center
SLEW provides emotional and physical support for underinsured and low-income women who are recovering from and/or undergoing breast cancer surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment. Services include mental health, nutritional, physical and massage therapy, lymphatic drainage therapy and nursing services. Services are available to breast cancer patients throughout Bexar County.
ThriveWell Cancer Foundation
ThriveWell Cancer Foundation's DIVA program provides complimentary treatment to breast cancer patients and survivors by offering over 50 free exercise classes and two nutritional counseling sessions per month. The DIVA program provides breast cancer patients and survivors a safe, comfortable and positive place to exercise and interact with other breast cancer patients and survivors. The program assists women with breast cancer to incorporate exercise and healthy eating into their lifestyles.
University Health System
UHS, in partnership with Metropolitan Health District, will assist low-income, uninsured, at-risk women with clinical breast exams, screening mammography and advanced diagnostic procedures in downtown, southwest, southeast and north side clinics in San Antonio.
WINGS (Women Involved in Nurturing, Giving, Sharing)
WINGS provides no-cost patient navigator services and comprehensive treatment for uninsured women diagnosed with breast cancer or recurring breast cancer that have no other options for care.
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