Working towards redefining the outcomes of brain cancer

Making A Difference

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NEPM Foundation is partnering with Family Reach to help people facing brain cancer afford food, housing, and transportation. achieve better outcomes and support families as they work towards recovery. Through grant opportunities, we are helping families navigate difficult times— families need a roof over their heads and gas in the car to survive. The funding helps them cover expenses, including mortgage/rent payments, utilities, groceries, and transportation. Founded in 1996, Family Reach is a nonprofit focused on helping people with cancer meet these basic needs.

NEPM’s Goals Are Steadfast:

Empowering Lives: Our partnerships are a testament to our shared commitment to make a positive impact in the lives of those facing the challenges of brain tumors and honoring Nancy’s memory. The grants are designed to reduce financial burdens, ensuring that patients can focus on their well-being and treatment with a bit less stress.

Holistic Assistance: The grants will be instrumental in addressing various aspects of patients' lives, encompassing not only immediate needs like food and housing but also crucial elements such as utilities and transportation. This holistic approach aims to uplift individuals and enhance their overall quality of life during this difficult period.

Community Support: NEPM recognizes the strength of community support. By joining forces with our donors and organizations like Family Reach, we aim to offer a a network of financial support to provide care for those with brain tumors that extends beyond medical treatment, fostering a sense of security among patients and their families.

Research Commitment: Working towards better patient outcomes remains a key focus for NEPM. We continue to seek out promising research initiatives that require further support and expect to announce a partnership in the second half of 2024.

Gratitude: NEPM extends our heartfelt gratitude to all those who support our mission. Together, we look forward to continuing this journey of healing, compassion and making a lasting impact on the lives of brain tumor patients.

Our Focus

Supporting Families & Research

Nancy’s determination to enjoy life’s special moments was equal to her commitment to fight her brain cancer. The NEPM Foundation strives to keep Nancy’s spirit alive by helping others on their journey with brain cancer. Please help us by donating.

“Nancy’s determination never waned. I want that spirit to live on in the foundation’s work as we strive to find a cure and support families in a critical time of need.”

Jeffrey Phlegar
President of NEPM Foundation