The Heroes Foundation welcomes James Hinshaw as new Chair of Board of Directors
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The Heroes Foundation is pleased to welcome James Hinshaw as the new Chair of the Heroes Foundation Board of Directors. James was introduced to the Heroes Foundation through his colleague Briana Clark of Dentons Bingham Greenebaum. He has served the foundation for many years as a board member and assumes this new role today. James, […]
Heroes Foundation Co-Founder Vince Todd, Jr. to Step Down From Board Chair Role After Leading Organization for 24 Years
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To my esteemed colleagues, dedicated volunteers, and the remarkable community that is the heart of the Heroes Foundation, Today, I announce my decision to step down as Chairman of the Board, effective June 30th, 2024, a role I have had the privilege and honor to serve in for nearly a quarter of a century. My […]
Heroes Foundation Provides Play-Inspiring Room to Support Pediatric Cancer Patients
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Nick and Elizabeth Keller took an elevator up to the third floor of Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital and stepped across the threshold of a new space that looked nothing like a typical hospital room. The Kellers were familiar with hospital rooms. They had spent two difficult years in and out of them after their 8-year-old […]
Paying It Forward for the Indiana Cancer Community
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The actual phrase pay it forward is believed to have been coined by author Lily Hardy Hamond in her novel “In the Garden of Delight,” where she wrote, “You don’t pay love back: you pay it forward.” Like love, paying it forward means doing something good for someone without expecting anything in return. It doesn’t […]
Men get breast cancer too: IU cancer center begins new research efforts to understand the rare disease
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Komen Tissue Bank collecting breast tissue from men on June 10 By Candace Gwaltney, Science Writer for the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center A breast cancer diagnosis is difficult for anyone, but it can be particularly isolating for the thousands of men who face it each year. In the United States, about […]
Supporting a Loved One After a Cancer Diagnosis
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A cancer diagnosis is one of the most overwhelming experiences in life. This diagnosis not only affects the person directly, but their family and friends as well. Here are five tips for how to best support a loved one after they receive a cancer diagnosis. Listen and Validate Emotions: Regardless of how you may feel […]