Foundation
The Cancer Support Foundation is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) corporation, organized exclusively to support the work of the Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House.
History of the Cancer Support Foundation
1978–The Foundation begins providing cancer patients transportation to radiation therapy.
1990–In response to need, the foundation begins providing counseling, financial and pharmaceutical assistance, support services and other non-medical assistance through the Phillips Cancer Support House. Sparks Medical Center becomes a financial supporter.
1994–St Edward Mercy Medical Center also becomes a financial supporter. This unification of the two medical centers with the Cancer Support Foundation benefits cancer patients in our service area by increasing referrals and providing needed operational financial assistance.
2000–The Donald W. Reynolds Foundation awards a grant of $2.7 million for construction of our 22,000 square foot, state-of-the-art support house which serves as a national model for cancer information, education and support.
2009-The Cancer Support Foundation enables the Cancer Support House to serve over 1,000 area patients and their families.
2010–The Cancer Support House celebrates 10 years in its current facility.
All area Sweet Bay Coffee locations are now selling a cup for a good cause. It’s called the "Cup of Care" and it benefits the Reynolds Cancer Support House. This 16 oz. cup can contain any of your favorite drinks for no extra cost, so be sure and ask for the Cup of Care. Visit www.cupofcare.com to find out more!