Kick Can't-cer
Through our co-founder's personal experiences with breast cancer, Tiah recognizes the importance of focusing on the whole person and not just the disease during cancer treatment. To that end, we provide cancer warriors with the support they need to help KICK CAN'T-CER!
Financial Assistance
We understand that the fight against cancer can bring more than just medical challenges, it can also create financial hardship. That’s why we offer financial assistance to patients currently in active treatment who are in need of extra support.
Our financial assistance program helps cover essential needs such as:
Housing (rent or mortgage)
Utilities
Food
Transportation (to and from treatment).
If you or someone you know is navigating treatment and facing financial difficulties, we’re here to help ease some of the burden so you can focus on healing.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Must reside in one of the following: counties:
Cobb County, Clayton County, Dekalb County, Douglas County, Fayette County, Fulton County, Gwinnett County, Henry County, Newton County, Rockdale County
Low-income
(at or below 300% of federal poverty guidelines)
Must be in active treatment for breast cancer.
Active treatment is defined as any surgery, radiation, medication, or other therapies to cure, reduce, or stop the progression of the cancer.
Active treatment does NOT include reconstruction surgeries or long-term hormonal therapies (including Tamoxifen, Fareston, Arimidex, Aromasin, Femara, Zoladex/Lupron, Megace, and Halotestin).
*Must not have received financial assistance from us within the past 18 months.*
NOTE: A doctor's note on letterhead, indicating that you are in active treatment, will be required for approval. Must be dated within the last 3 months.
Email us for more information at assistance@mystylematters.org.
H.E.R. Support
H.E.R. Support is a 12-week transformative health and wellness journey designed to address the unique needs of Black women facing the realities of breast cancer. It's all about nurturing a life that's not just healthy but wholesomely rich for you and your family.
Learn about self-advocacy, mindfulness, fitness, nutrition, and ways to eliminate toxins. Receive a non-toxic care kit as well as access to affordable produce boxes, a health coach, and a mental health counselor. Close out the program with a day retreat where you will put your learnings to action.
If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer and would like to apply, click the link below.
My Breast Years Ahead
There’s a crucial emotional component to the cancer journey. We invite our clients to join our peer-to-peer sistahood support group for women who have been diagnosed with any type of cancer called My Breast Years Ahead. So whether you are a patient, overcomer, survivor, thriver, warrior, or victor, feel free to join this group.
To learn more about how you can either benefit from or support any of these services, reach out to My Style Matters.