Heroes Foundation 2017 Annual Report
See how Heroes Foundation advocates served the Indiana cancer community in 2017. View our 2017 Annual Report.
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The Peachey Effect: January-July 2018
Impact of Catherine Peachey Fund Continues to Flourish By Stephanie Rufenbarger Lesher With so much happening at the Catherine Peachey Fund, we wanted to share some highlights with our loyal supporters. We cannot do our work of funding important breast cancer research in Indiana without you! In April, the Catherine Peachey Fund was thrilled to […]
Catherine Peachey Fund Awards $45,000 to Innovative Breast Cancer Research Project
INDIANAPOLIS — The Catherine Peachey Fund, a member of the Heroes Foundation family, has approved a grant proposal to award $45,000 to Richard Carpenter, Ph.D. An Assistant Professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine, Carpenter will use the funds to carry out research around one of the most significant and least studied aspects of breast […]
Heroes Foundation Announces $51,000 in Future Research Funding
INDIANAPOLIS — The Heroes Foundation has chosen two Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center researchers to receive $51,000 in grant funding over a three-year period to propel their research forward. Through these awards, the Indianapolis cancer nonprofit organization is continuing its financial support of both Dr. Grzegorz Nalepa and Dr. Safi Shahda. “The […]
Team JOEY’s “Best Day Ever!”
By Kelly Canada, Heroes Foundation board member and Team JOEY program leader “Best day ever!” That’s what I overheard a pediatric cancer patient exclaim as he loaded up his plate with pizza, gave Paw Patrol a high five and went on to play games in the Riley Child Life Zone in September during a Team […]
2017 #PIFF Party // Sept. 15
What: 2017 #PIFF Party (fifth annual) Who: Heroes in the fight against cancer band together to “Pay It Forward Friday” to support the Heroes Foundation (heroesfoundation.org). When: Friday, September 15, 7 p.m.-midnight Where: Flat12 Bierwerks, 414 N. Dorman St., Indianapolis. Why: All #PIFF Party proceeds benefit the Heroes Foundation and the Indianapolis-based non-profit organization’s work […]
