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The Padre Pio Foundation of America Donates $100,000 to The National Children's Cancer Society to get Kids to Treatment

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Padre Pio Foundation of America generously awarded a grant of $100,000 to The National Children's Cancer Society (NCCS) to ensure more children can get to cancer treatments during the ongoing pandemic.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Padre Pio Foundation of America generously awarded a grant of $100,000 to The National Children's Cancer Society (NCCS) to ensure more children can get to cancer treatments during the ongoing pandemic.
  • And we saw, firsthand, how childhood cancer affects families and how life literally changes in a split second with that diagnosis," said Padre Pio Foundation of America Executive Director Julie Fitts Ritter.
  • The Padre Pio Foundation of America and our benefactors wanted to do something to help during these trying times."
  • The NCCS is extremely grateful to The Padre Pio Foundation of America for stepping in to provide assistance as more families need support.