Promise Fund, a South Florida based non-profit dedicated to increasing survivorship from breast and cervical cancer, along with its partner, Florida Blue, are inviting the community to attend an Easter Wellness Celebration on Saturday, April 19 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Pleasant Heights Missionary Baptist Church, 1297 West 34th Street, Riviera Beach. The event will include free mammograms, cancer screenings, health assessments, food, give aways, a bounce house and more.
Those interested in getting a mammogram must register by calling 877-427-7664.
Promise Fund reaches tens of thousands of women in Palm Beach, Broward and Martin Counties who are uninsured, under insured or have limited or no access to healthcare. The organization, founded in 2018 by Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker, is dedicated to increasing survivorship from cervical cancer and breast cancer by providing guided support and access to screenings, as well as early detection, treatment, and beyond.
To date, Promise Fund has reached more than 66,000 individuals through outreach and education, and has impacted the lives of over 16,000 women through access to screenings, diagnostics, and care and Promise Fund has helped 247 women who were diagnosed with cancer navigate getting treatment.