Hope Lodge

Bayer Fund Awards $7.4 Million to Nonprofit Organizations Throughout the United States in First Half of 2023

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Bayer Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer in the U.S., is excited to announce that it has provided a total of $7.4M in grant funding, spread across 1,800 extraordinary organizations, during the first half of 2023.

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  • Bayer Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer in the U.S., is excited to announce that it has provided a total of $7.4M in grant funding, spread across 1,800 extraordinary organizations, during the first half of 2023.
  • “With so many Americans facing challenges, Bayer Fund is proud to continue to support organizations to help strengthen communities across the U.S.,” said Al Mitchell, President of Bayer Fund.
  • “Bayer Fund has been an important partner of ours for many years, helping grow our partner network and fueling critical programs.
  • We’re extremely grateful to Bayer Fund for their partnership and dedication to our mission.”
    STEM Education is also at the center of Bayer Fund’s giving priorities.

Join Pampered Chef and American Cancer Society to Help Whip Cancer This May

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

ADDISON, Ill., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 20 years, The American Cancer Society, a global organization leading the fight for a world without cancer, and Pampered Chef, a company focused on empowering mealtime wins in every kitchen, have joined forces to Help Whip Cancer. To date, the collaborative campaign has seen Pampered Chef and its consultant network raise more than $13 million to support cancer patients and their families during treatment. This May, there are two ways to join the fight and raise funds for the Hope Lodge Program, a community of 30 Hope Lodge Locations which offer cancer patients and their caregivers free lodging during treatment:

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  • ADDISON, Ill., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 20 years,The American Cancer Society, a global organization leading the fight for a world without cancer, and Pampered Chef , a company focused on empowering mealtime wins in every kitchen, have joined forces to Help Whip Cancer.
  • To date, the collaborative campaign has seen Pampered Chef and its consultant network raise more than $13 million to support cancer patients and their families during treatment.
  • "We are grateful for our long-standing relationship and the relentless commitment Pampered Chef has towards the fight for a world free from cancer," says Wayne White, Executive Vice President at the American Cancer Society.
  • The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of 1.5 million volunteers dedicated to saving lives, celebrating lives and leading the fight for a world without cancer.

doTERRA Partners with American Cancer Society to Support Events Across the Nation

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- doTERRA today announced the support of several events across the country that will benefit the American Cancer Society (ACS) and their work in funding cancer research.

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  • PLEASANT GROVE, Utah, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- doTERRA today announced the support of several events across the country that will benefit the American Cancer Society (ACS) and their work in funding cancer research.
  • doTERRA gives $50,000 in monetary and in-kind donations to American Cancer Society to support events and initiatives.
  • Our contribution represents the love and support of thousands of doTERRA employees and millions of doTERRA customers around the world."
  • The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of 1.5 million volunteers dedicated to saving lives, celebrating lives, and leading the fight for a world without cancer.

Pampered Chef Party Hosts Help Donate 20,000 Pressure Cookers to the American Cancer Society

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

On behalf of all Pampered Chef party hosts in August, the brand will donate its Quick Cooker, a 16-in-1 pressure and slow cooker, to the American Cancer Society.

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  • On behalf of all Pampered Chef party hosts in August, the brand will donate its Quick Cooker, a 16-in-1 pressure and slow cooker, to the American Cancer Society.
  • Pampered Chef will gift 20,000 Quick Cookers through this campaign to help Hope Lodge patients and their families make mealtime easier as they get back to treatment this fall.
  • "We are grateful for Pampered Chef's continuous efforts to help us lead in the fight against cancer.
  • In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Cancer Society temporarily suspended the Hope Lodge program nationwide to protect immune-compromised cancer patient residents, volunteers, and staff.

Pampered Chef and American Cancer Society Continue to Give Hope a Home

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b'CHICAGO, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Cancer Society, a global organization leading the fight for a world without cancer, and Pampered Chef,an Illinois-based mealtime solutions company, are teaming up to raise money for the American Cancer Society (ACS) Hope Lodge Program, a free place to stay for cancer patients and their caregivers when their best hope for effective treatment may be far from home.\nFrom May 1 -31, individuals can host Help Whip Cancer fundraisers, and Pampered Chef will contribute up to 25% of total sales to the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge program.

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  • b'CHICAGO, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Cancer Society, a global organization leading the fight for a world without cancer, and Pampered Chef,an Illinois-based mealtime solutions company, are teaming up to raise money for the American Cancer Society (ACS) Hope Lodge Program, a free place to stay for cancer patients and their caregivers when their best hope for effective treatment may be far from home.\nFrom May 1 -31, individuals can host Help Whip Cancer fundraisers, and Pampered Chef will contribute up to 25% of total sales to the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge program.
  • Pampered Chef will also contribute $1 to the American Cancer Society for every Scoop & Serve Spatula purchased during the month of May 2021.
  • With over two decades of support, Pampered Chef continues to make a meaningful impact in the fight against cancer by providing critical support to patients and their caretakers during treatment," said Wayne White, EVP of the American Cancer Society.\n"Through our partnership with American Cancer Society, we have been able to raise funds to support Hope Lodges across the country," said Terry Haley, CMO for Pampered Chef.
  • "\nIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Cancer Society temporarily suspended the Hope Lodge program nationwide to protect immune-compromised cancer patient residents, volunteers, and staff.

Proscia Brings Hope to the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge During COVID Pandemic

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

As a Partner Against Cancer, Proscia will continue to support the ACS Hope Lodge program, which provides free lodging for patients and their caregivers when the best hope for effective treatment may be in another city.

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  • As a Partner Against Cancer, Proscia will continue to support the ACS Hope Lodge program, which provides free lodging for patients and their caregivers when the best hope for effective treatment may be in another city.
  • Announced in December 2019 , Proscia became a Partner Against Cancer in support of the ACS Hope Lodge program.
  • Cancer never slowed down during the pandemic, and the American Cancer Society has been there to assist isolated and anxious cancer patients, said Anthony Marino, executive vice president for the Northeast Region.
  • The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of 1.5 million volunteers dedicated to saving lives, celebrating lives, and leading the fight for a world without cancer.

Contribution From AstraZeneca Will Support The American Cancer Society's Mission To Continue Serving Cancer Patients And Caregivers During The COVID-19 Pandemic

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

As cancer patients continue to grapple with the effects of COVID-19, this generous donation will support ACS' National Cancer Information Center and Hope Lodge programs.

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  • As cancer patients continue to grapple with the effects of COVID-19, this generous donation will support ACS' National Cancer Information Center and Hope Lodge programs.
  • "For many years, the American Cancer Society has been made stronger through our partnership with AstraZeneca," said Gary Reedy, chief executive officer of the American Cancer Society.
  • "This generous support comes at a particularly challenging time and will help us continue to provide impactful services to cancer patients and caregivers, which is at the heart of our mission."
  • The American Cancer Society's National Cancer Information Center is a nationwide helpline, staffed by trained cancer information specialists 24/7.

FlowPlay Crosses $250,000 Milestone in Funds Raised for American Cancer Society

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

The funds raised helped ACS open the doors of Hope Lodge facilities which had been temporarily closed due to COVID-19 to frontline health care workers.

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  • The funds raised helped ACS open the doors of Hope Lodge facilities which had been temporarily closed due to COVID-19 to frontline health care workers.
  • "I'm always blown away by the ongoing generosity and support our Vegas World community has for the American Cancer Society," said Derrick Morton, CEO, FlowPlay.
  • "We are extremely grateful to Vegas World players and FlowPlay for their generosity helping the American Cancer Society to continue to save lives," said Howard Heino, American Cancer Society Vice President, Hope Lodge Operations & Facilities Management.
  • The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of more than 2.5 million volunteers saving lives and fighting for every birthday threatened by every cancer in every community.

American Cancer Society Offers Free Housing to Coronavirus Health Care Workers Through Hope Lodge Program

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Friday, April 3, 2020

"Making the decision to close our Hope Lodge facilities to cancer patients was extremely difficult.

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  • "Making the decision to close our Hope Lodge facilities to cancer patients was extremely difficult.
  • On March 27, 2020, ACSmade the heartbreaking decision to suspend operations for the Hope Lodge program.
  • Because ACS suspended its Hope Lodge program, it now has rooms that can provide respite for frontline health care workers for rest between shifts or if returning home is too difficult.
  • In 2019, the American Cancer Society network of Hope Lodge facilities, which include 1,174 rooms, provided 500,000 nights of free lodging to more than 29,000 patients and caregivers.

The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Launches $2 Million Challenge Grant To Benefit the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge of Atlanta

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

ATLANTA, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Cancer Society and the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation (RMSFF) announced that RMSFF will launch a $2 million challenge grant to benefit the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Atlanta.

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  • ATLANTA, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Cancer Society and the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation (RMSFF) announced that RMSFF will launch a $2 million challenge grant to benefit the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Atlanta.
  • Since 2006, the Schulze family has invested more than $30 million in the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge program, benefiting cancer patients in Minneapolis, Rochester, Tampa, Jacksonville, Houston and now in Atlanta.
  • "We are humbled and grateful for the ongoing support from the Schulze family and the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation," said Gary M. Reedy, chief executive officer at the American Cancer Society.
  • The American Cancer Society operates more than 30 Hope Lodge facilities throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico.