BREAST CANCER FUNDING - Avon Foundation

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2012 Approved Grants - By Program AreaDecember 31, 2012

Organization Name Project Title/Description City State/Country

Grant Amount

Avon Breast Care Centers - Research and Patient CareEmory University - Winship Cancer Institute and Grady Memorial Hospital

Clinical Access to Care Program, Community Outreach and Education and a research project entitled A Prospective Surveillance Model for Physical Rehabilitation for Women with Breast Cancer

Atlanta GA $750,000

Johns Hopkins University, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

Avon-Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Breast Care Center of Excellence and four research projects aimed at developing markers for monitoring breast cancer and treatment resistance

Baltimore MD $750,000

Massachusetts General Hospital, affiliate of Partners HealthCare

MGH Avon Breast Cancer Program and Functional and Translational Approaches to Understanding HER2 Therapy Resistance

Boston MA $750,000

The New York-Presbyterian Hospital and The Trustees of Columbia

Sustaining Access to Breast Imaging, Breast Health Outreach and Education Patient

New York NY $750,000

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and The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Health Outreach and Education, Patient Navigation Services, and Breast Cancer Clinical Trials

Northwestern University & Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center

Avon Foundation Breast Cancer Research and Care Program at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University

Chicago IL $750,000

San Francisco General Hospital Foundation

Avon Comprehensive Breast Care Program at San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (SFGH)

San Francisco CA $750,000

UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation

AVON Cares for Life at Olive View Medical Center

Los Angeles CA $750,000

University of Colorado Denver Foundation - University of Colorado

University of Colorado Breast Cancer Access to Care and Research Programs 2012

Boulder CO $500,000

Total - Avon Breast Care Centers - Research and Patient Care $5,750,000

Direct Clinical Care/Safety Net Hospitals/Patient NavigationAlbert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

B-BOLD Buddy Patient Navigation Program: Promoting Treatment Adherence among Underserved Breast Cancer Patients

Bronx NY $125,000

Baylor College of Medicine Expanding and Improving Breast Cancer Care and Prevention in Minority and Economically Disadvantaged Women

Houston TX $250,000

Baystate Medical Center, Inc. Baystate Comprehensive Breast Center High Risk Screening Program

Springfield MA $250,000



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Big Bam Foundation dba Breast Treatment Task Force

Care for the "Working Poor" - Patients Needing Diagnostic Follow-up

New York NY $50,000

Boston Medical Center The Avon Breast Health Initiative at Boston Medical Center

Boston MA $500,000

The Breast Cancer Resource Center Of Santa Barbara

Breast Health Outreach and Mammogram Program

Santa Barbara CA $50,000

California Pacific Medical Center Foundation

Breast Biopsy Guidance System and Transportation Assistance Program: Components to Enhance the CPMC St. Luke's Breast Health Center


Alliance Foundation for Community Health, Cambridge Health Alliance

Patient Navigation to Improve Access to Breast Health Services

Cambridge MA $243,000

Cancer Resource Center of Mendocino County

Navigation and Decision Support in Rural Mendocino County

Mendocino CA $180,000

Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado Foundation

Centura Health Breast Care Program Frisco CO $50,000

Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC)

Avon Breast Care for Women in West/Central Maine

Lewiston ME $250,000

Charlotte Maxwell Complementary Clinic

Advanced Cancer Program Oakland CA $150,000

Community Memorial Health System Breast Cancer Patient Navigation Ventura CA $120,000

Genesis HealthCare System Support for Low Income Women to Access Screening and Treatment

Zanesville OH $50,000

Georgetown University Capital Breast Care Center: A Critical Safety Net in Washington, DC

Washington DC $500,000

Good Samaritan Foundation for Better Health, Inc. - Good Samaritan Hospital

Support for Low Income Women to Access Screening and Treatment

Suffern New York $25,000

Howard University Cancer Center Breast Ultrasound and Equipment Washington DC $250,000

Long Island Medical Foundation The Nassau University Medical Center Breast Health Patient Navigation and Case Management Program.

East Meadow NY $75,000

Loretto Hospital Women's Breast Cancer Follow-up Initiative Chicago IL $250,000

Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center Patient Navigation Program

Charleston SC $200,000

Memorial Foundation Inc Breast Cancer Patient Navigation Program Hollywood FL $100,000

Mercy Foundation f.b.o. Mercy Hospital and Medical Center

Providing Solutions to Breast Care Disparities

Chicago IL $350,000

Methodist Healthcare Foundation Assessing and Eliminating the Root Causes of Breast Cancer Disparities in Memphis, TN

Memphis TN $45,000



Grant Amount

Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force

Support for the Task Force's Research and Community Outreach Programs to Reduce Breast Cancer Mortality Disparities in Chicago

Chicago IL $250,000

New York University School of Medicine

Integrated Breast Cancer Care for Medically Underserved Multiethnic Women in New York


The New York-Presbyterian Hospital and The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Support for Low Income Women to Access Screening and Treatment.

New York NY $70,000

North Carolina Baptist Hospital Sisters in Service (SIS) Outreach and Patient Navigation Program

Winston-Salem NC $100,000

Northern Westchester Hospital Center Foundation

Breast Health Initiative for Underserved Women

Mount Kisco NY $75,000

Olive View Medical Center Patient Welfare Fund

Enhancement of Breast Imaging Services for Underserved and Underinsured Women.

Sylmar CA $750,000

Randolph Hospital Inc Breast Outreach/Navigator Program Asheboro NC $100,000

The Rose The Breast Health Collaborative of Texas Houston TX $150,000

The Rose Mobile Mammography Outreach Program Houston TX $200 000The Rose Mobile Mammography Outreach Program, Digital Conversion Campaign

Houston TX $200,000

Rush-Copley Foundation Digital Specimen Imaging Aurora IL $93,000

Saint Anthony Hospital Foundation Move Mammography from Analogue to Digital Technology

Chicago IL $250,000

Shanti Project Inc Shanti's Breast Cancer Program San Francisco CA $100,000

Sinai Health System Sinai Health System's Patient Navigation Program

Chicago IL $400,000

Sinai Health System Comprehensive Community Navigation for Breast Health: Helping Her Live

Chicago IL $250,000

The Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Foundation

Community and Breast Imaging Navigator Program

Spartanburg SC $100,000

St Johns Healthcare Foundation Oxnard And Pleasant Valley

Integrated Breast Center - Nurse Navigator Oxnard CA $165,000

Swedish Covenant Hospital Swedish Covenant Hospital Breast Health Program

Chicago IL $250,000

thesecondopinion Avon Breast Cancer Second Opinion Project San Francisco CA $100,000

University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation

Baltimore City Cancer Program: Breast Cancer Patient Navigator Program


University of Southern California The Avon Familial Breast and Ovarian Cancer Prevention Clinic




Grant Amount

The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Advancing Compliance in Breast Cancer Risk-Reduction Strategies for Underserved Women Identified with Hereditary Cancer Syndromes

Houston TX $125,000

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Patient Navigation: Providing a Safety Net to Women in Texas

Galveston TX $200,000

Women's Cancer Resource Center Cancer Navigation: Community Health Advocates Bridging the Gaps in Access to Cancer Care and Resources

Oakland CA $110,000

You Can Thrive Foundation UrbanThrive! Patient Navigation Program New York NY $50,000

Total - Direct Clinical Care/Safety Net Hospitals/Patient Navigation $8,736,000

Breast Cancer Global Scholars ProgramBoston Medical Center 2012 Breast Cancer Global Scholars

ProgramBoston MA $10,000

Emory University - Winship Cancer Institute and Grady Memorial Hospital

2012 Breast Cancer Global Scholars Program

Atlanta GA $20,000

Georgetown University 2012 Breast Cancer Global Scholars Program





Magee Women's Research Institute 2012 Breast Cancer Global Scholars Pittsburgh PA $20 000Magee Women s Research Institute and Foundation (University of Pittsburgh


Pittsburgh PA $20,000

Massachusetts General Hospital, affiliate of Partners HealthCare


Boston MA $20,000



New York NY $20,000

The New York-Presbyterian Hospital and The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York


New York NY $20,000

Northwestern University & Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center


Chicago IL $20,000

Olive View Medical Center Patient Welfare Fund


Sylmar CA $20,000

San Francisco General Hospital Foundation



Sinai Health System 2012 Breast Cancer Global Scholars Program

Chicago IL $20,000

Washington University Siteman Comprehensive Cancer Center


St. Louis MO $20,000

Total - Breast Cancer Global Scholars Program $250,000



Grant Amount

Public Education/Outreach/AdvocacyAfrican Wellness Center Inc AWC's 'Breast Health Education, Screening

and Linkage Services'Montgomery Village

MD $35,000

Alachua County Organization For Rural Needs Inc

Women's Breast Health Partnership Program

Brooker FL $27,300

Alliance Community Services Breast Cancer Health Education Program in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Salt Lake City UT $60,000

Alliance For Women And Children Women's Breast Health Awareness Abilene TX $50,000

American-Italian Cancer Foundation Mobile Mammography Program New York NY $25,000

Arab Community Center For Economic & Social Services Access

Breast Cancer Outreach Project Dearborn MI $60,000

Arctic Slope Native Association Ltd Breast Cancer Screening for Life Program Barrow AK $35,000

Arlington Free Clinic Inc Providing High Quality Breast Health Care in a Free Clinic Setting

Arlington VA $39,000

Asian American Health Coalition Of The Greater Houston Area

Phoenix Project for Breast Cancer Screening Houston TX $50,000

Asian Pacific Health Care Venture Inc.

Asian Pacific Islander - Breast Awareness, Screening, and Education (API-BASE)


B f t J H t R hi O t t C f B t C Rid l d SC $35 000Beaufort-Jasper-Hampton Comprehensive Health Services Inc

Reaching Out to Care for Breast Cancer Ridgeland SC $35,000

Between Women Inc Whole Breast Compact Program, WBC Brawley CA $21,000

Bon Secours Richmond Health Care Foundation

Every Woman's Life (EWL) -- Richmond, VABreast Cancer Outreach Program

Richmond VA $40,000

Breakfast Club Inc EARS Program (Education, Awareness, Resources and Support)

Florissant MO $31,000

Cancer Services Of East Central Indiana Inc

'Reaching Out' Breast Health Program Muncie IN $29,300

Cancer Services Of Grant County Inc

BESS Breast Education Screening and Survival

Marion IN $40,000

Catherine's Health Center Count Me In - Breast Cancer Screening Grand Rapids MI $26,300

Center For MultiCultural Health Sisters Take Control of Breast Cancer Seattle WA $28,000

Center For Pan Asian Community Services, Inc.

Asian American Breast Care (ABC) Atlanta GA $44,000

Centro De Salud Y Esperanza Conciencia de la Mujer/A Woman's Conscience 2012 Breast Cancer Screening Program

Chicago IL $20,000

Charles B Wang Community Health Center Inc

Project H.O.P.E (Health, Openness, Peer Support and Empowerment) for Breast Cancer

New York NY $65,000



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Chenango Health Network Inc Every Woman Counts in Chenango County Campaign for Breast Cancer

Norwich NY $59,000

Cherry Street Services Inc Cherry Street Women's Breast Health Outreach Program

Grand Rapids MI $50,000

Christiana Care Health Services Inc Helping Hands for Breast Health Newark DE $50,000

Community Access to Coordinated Healthcare Inc.

Missing Link for Breast Health York NE $40,000

Cooper Health System Camden County Cancer Screening Project Camden NJ $35,000

Ebenzer Medical Outreach, Inc Save Our Sisters from Breast Cancer Huntington WV $40,000

Encore For Womens Health Encore for Women's Breast Health Little Rock AR $60,000

Family Services Center Of Coffee County Inc

Coffee County Breast Cancer Awareness Program

Enterprise AL $65,000

Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation

We Too Can Make A Difference in Breast Cancer (WE 2 MAD) Program

Ruleville MS $50,000

Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Breast Health Community Initiative for Medically Underserved Women

Winston-Salem NC $42,000

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc

Serving Native American Women on Pine Ridge and Rosebud Reservations in South

La Crosse WI $25,000Foundation Inc Ridge and Rosebud Reservations in South

Dakota with Breast Health Care

Hartford Hospital Connecticut Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (CBCCEDP) at Hartford Hospital

Hartford CT $30,000

Healthy Community Coalition Reaching Rural Women about Breast Cancer Where They're At

Farmington ME $58,000

Julie Rogers 'Gift Of Life' Free Mammogram Program

Julie Rogers 'Gift of Life' Breast Health Program

Beaumont TX $65,000

La Clinica de Familia, Incorporated AVON Cares Breast Health Program Las Cruces NM $60,000

La Clinica Tepeyac Inc Breast Health and Education Denver CO $45,000

Latino Community Development Agency

Clinica de la Mujer Latina for Breast Cancer Oklahoma City OK $35,000

Martin Luther King Health Center Martin Luther King Health CenterWomen's Health Program

Shreveport LA $25,000

Maternal & Family Health Services Inc

Pass the Power of Pink Wilkes-Barre PA $50,000

Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc

The MaryEllen Locher Breast Center 'Access to Breast Health Care'

Chattanooga TN $50,000

Morton Plant Mease Health Care Inc Mammography Voucher Program St. Petersburg FL $50,000



Grant Amount

National Indian Women Health Resource Center

Reaching American Indian/Alaska Native Women for Breast Cancer Early Detection

Tahlequah OK $50,000

North Country Healthcare Inc Breast Health Project Flagstaff AZ $45,000

North Dakota Public Health Foundation Inc

Custer Breast Health Women's Health Outreach Program

Mandan ND $30,000

Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program Inc

Warren County Breast Health Outreach Program

Phillipsburg NJ $20,000

Nueva Vida Inc Nueva Vida Comprehensive Breast Health Program


Orange County Korean American Health Information & Education Ctr

Everyday Pink Awareness Garden Grove CA $28,000

Our Lady Of Bellefonte Hospital Inc Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Women's Center and Mobile Mammography Center

Ashland KY $40,000

Partnership Health Center Inc. Partnership Health Center Montana Cancer Control Program: Breast Education to Abolish Disease (BEAD) Project

Missoula MT $45,000

Peoples Community Health Clinic, Inc.

Northeast Iowa Breast Cancer Screening Project

Waterloo IA $40,000

Project Renewal Inc ScanVan: Increased Access to Breath Health Education and Screening for Low-Income Women in NYC

New York NY $55,000

R b C h i B t H lth S i P R b MA $43 740Roxbury Comprehensive Community Health Center Inc

Breast Health Services Program Roxbury MA $43,740

Rural Health Group Inc Rural Health Group (RHG) Breast Care Program

Roanoke Rapids

NC $50,000

Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe Nimkee Women's Breast Health Screening Program

Mt. Pleasant MI $18,000

Saint Michael's Medical Center, Inc. In The Pink Cancer Screening Program. Newark NJ $60,000

Salina Regional Health Center Tammy Walker Cancer Center Breast Health Program

Salina KS $40,800

Sault Tribe Health Center 'Get on the Path To Breast Health' Sault Ste. Marie MI $45,000

Southcentral Foundation Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention Anchorage AK $55,000

Southeast Alabama Medical Center Foundation

Southeast Regional Breast Health Screening Program

Dothan AL $45,000

Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative Inc

SeMRHI Breast Health Outreach Program Hattiesburg MS $60,000

Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation Inc

The Start Now Program for Breast Cancer Sauget IL $38,000

Southwest District Health Breast Health for Disadvantaged Women Caldwell ID $25,000



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St. Joseph's Foundation of San Joaquin

St. Joseph's Medical Center's Community Health Department Southeast Asian Breast Health Outreach and Screening Project

Stockton CA $55,000

St Rose Dominican Health Foundation

R.E.D. (Responsible Early Detection) for Brest Cancer Rose Program

Henderson NV $25,000

St. Vincent Healthcare Foundation St. Vincent Healthcare Breast Health Education Services

Billings MT $50,000

St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc. Appalachian Breast Cancer Help, Outreach, Prevention, and Education

Edgewood KY $35,000

Tucson Medical Center TMC Breast Health and Education Program Tucson AZ $26,000

United Methodist Western Kansas Early Detection Works for Breast Cancer Garden City KS $30,000

University Health System Inc Breast Health Outreach Program (BHOP) Knoxville TN $60,000

Vietnamese Resettlement Association Inc

Better Breast Care Falls Church VA $35,000

Vista Community Clinic Vista Community Clinic Breast Health Program

Vista CA $50,000

Volunteers In Medicine Clinic VIM Mammogram Program Hilton Head Island

SC $40,000

West Virginia Health Right, Inc. Breast Health Services for the Impoverished Charleston WV $50,000g g , pUninsured

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Westside Health Authority Every Woman Counts! Breast Health Program

Chicago IL $50,000

William F Ryan Community Health Center Inc

Breast Care Program New York NY $30,000

Witness Project of Connecticut, Inc. Witness Project Breast Health Patient Navigator Program

Bridgeport CT $40,000

Wyoming Health Council Women's Breast Wellness at Wyoming Migrant Health

Cheyenne WY $40,000

Xilin Association Empower Medically Under Served Asian Women with Information and Innovative Approach to Breast Care Education and Outreach

Naperville IL $30,000

YWCA of Anchorage ENCOREplus Breast Cancer Program Anchorage AK $35,000

Young Mens Christian Association Bangor

Caring Connections Breast Health Program Bangor ME $19,500

Young Womens Christian Assn Of St Joseph

ENCOREplus Breast Cancer Program St. Joseph MO $35,000

YWCA YWCA of Duluth Breast Cancer Advocacy Program

Duluth MN $29,500

Young Women's Christian Association

ENCOREplus Breast Cancer Program San Antonio TX $40,000



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YWCA Of Binghamton And Broome County

YWCA/ENCOREplus breast health outreach, education an advocacy program

Binghamton NY $65,500

YWCA Of Boston Inc Women's Breast Health & Wellness Boston MA $45,000

YWCA Of Greater Lafayette Women's Breast Cancer Program Lafayette IN $50,000

YWCA of Greater Toledo EncorePlus Breast Cancer and Assistance Project

Toledo OH $50,000

YWCA Of Lubbock Texas Inc YWCA of Lubbock Breast and Cervical Health Initiative

Lubbock TX $50,000

YWCA Of Malden YWCA Malden Encoreplus Women's Breast Health Program

Malden MA $59,000

YWCA Of North Orange County Early Breast Cancer Screening and Education Program.

Fullerton CA $80,000

YWCA Of Salem Oregon YWCA Salem Women's Breast Health Program

Salem OR $35,000

YWCA Of San Pedro ENCOREplus Program... Reducing The Breast Cancer Mortality Rate by Providing Education, Emotional Support and Facilitating Screenings to Our Women in Need.

San Pedro CA $60,000

YWCA Of Seattle-King County-Snohomish C

Opening Doors to Breast Health Seattle WA $40,000

YWCA Greater Baton Rouge ENCOREplus Breast Health Empowerment Baton Rouge LA $75,000

YWCA NENY Encore- Take Charge of Your Breast Health Schenectady NY $35,000

YWCA Northern Rhode Island ENCOREplus Breast Health Outreach and Education Program

Woonsocket RI $60,000

YWCA of Greater Cincinnati Breast Health Program Cincinnati OH $40,000

YWCA Of Greater Miami Dade Inc Breast Wellness Program Miami FL $60,000

YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts

ENCOREplus Breast Cancer Program New Bedford MA $43,000

Total - Public Education/Outreach/Advocacy $4,325,940

ResearchCedars-Sinai Medical Center A Critical Role of SOX11 in Triple-negative

Basal-like Breast CancerLos Angeles CA $242,487

Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation

The Love/Avon Army of Women Santa Monica CA $500,000



Grant Amount

H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center And Research Institute Hospital Inc

Use of automated protein microarray technology to profile tumor antigen associated serum autoantibodies for detection of early breast cancer

Tampa FL $300,000

Health Research Alliance Membership in the Health Research Alliance and Upgrading the Breast Cancer Portal on the gHRAsp Database.

Research Triangle Park

NC $18,000

John Wayne Cancer Institute Investigating the Breast Ductal Microbial Communities in Post-Menopausal Women Who Have Had Invasive Breast Cancer.

Santa Monica CA $300,000

Marin County Department of Health & Human Services

Integrating Novel Measures of Biological Variation to Improve and Individualize Breast Cancer Risk Prediction

San Rafael CA $300,000

McGill University - International Cancer Research Partners

Membership in International Cancer Research Partnership to share research grant data in the collaborative, public database.

Montreal Canada $5,000

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Detection of Viral Sequences in Milk New York NY $75,000

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Reproductive Hormones, Central Adiposity, and Oxidative Stress in Premenopausal Women.

Triangle Park NC $200,000


Avon International Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Consortium


The Ohio State University Risk Factors for MiRNA Expression and Differentiation in Normal Breast Tissues

Columubus OH $87,211

Sage Bionetworks Third Sage Bionetworks Commons Congresshttp://sagecongress.org/

Seattle WA $5,000

Silent Spring Institute Breast Cancer and the Environment Newton MA $200,000

The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Microbial Signatures in Human Breast and Ovarian Cancer

Philadelphia PA $1,488,000

The University of Chicago Pathogens, Inflammation and Toll-like Receptors in Breast Cancer

Chicago IL $500,000

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment in Nursing Mothers

Tyler TX $177,213

The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

DNA Damage in the Normal Mammary Gland: An Early Molecular Marker of Breast Cancer Risk

Houston TX $150,000

Total - Research $4,847,911

Support ServicesAlamo Breast Cancer Foundation Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation Patient

Advocate ProgramSan Antonio TX $50,000

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Foundation for the Prevention

Avon Foundation-AACR International Scholar-In-Training Travel Awards for Cancer Research

Philadelphia PA $200,000

Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization

Y-ME Hotline Chicago IL $200,000



Grant Amount

CancerCare, Inc. AvonCares Program New York NY $1,000,000

The Children's Treehouse Foundation

Psychological and Support Services for Children of Breast Cancer Patients.

Denver CO $50,000

Cicatelli Associates, Inc. Avon Breast Health Outreach Program New York NY $674,060

Community Servings Nutrition Program for Individuals and Families Affected by Breast Cancer

Jamaica Plain MA $90,000

Cosmetic Executive Women Foundation

Cancer and Careers Educational Series for Healthcare Professionals

New York NY $50,000

Food & Friends Food & Friends' Pink Ribbon Delivery Program


God's Love We Deliver Nutritional Care for Women with Breast Cancer Program



A Journey of Hope and Courage: A Retreat for Women Living with Stage 4 Breast Cancer and the Women Who Support Them


Living Beyond Breast Cancer Empowering, Educating, & Connecting Women Affected by Breast Cancer with Tailored Resources & Support

Haverford PA $90,000

National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund

National Breast Cancer Coalition Project LEAD


Partners In Health A Nonprofit Corporation

Funding to Support an Additional Nurse to Administer Chemotherapy for the Cancer Care Program in Haiti.

Boston MA $100,000

Project Angel Food Home-Delivered Meals and Nutritional Counseling to People Disabled by Breast Cancer


Project Angel Heart Home-Delivered Meals for People Coping with Breast Cancer

Denver CO $115,000

Project Open Hand Breast Cancer Nutrition Program San Francisco CA $200,000

Sisters Network Inc 13th Annual National African American Breast Cancer 'Leadership and Advocacy' Conference

Houston TX $50,000

Young Survival Coalition Annual Conference for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer 'C4YW' & ResourceLink

New York NY $75,000

Zero Breast Cancer, formerly Marin County Breast Cancer Watch

Zero Breast Cancer San Rafael CA $125,000

Total - Research $3,924,060TOTAL - BREAST CANCER FUNDING $27,833,911



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Awareness, Education, Prevention & Direct ServicesFutures Without Violence The Communications X-Change is as an

innovative digital hub to help practitioners, advocates, and policy makers around the world identify good practices and materials in an expanding library of communications material focused on ending violence against women and children. The X-Change was created and launched by Futures Without Violence on November 28th and is rich with information, examples, and tools to communicate to a variety of audiences on issues related to domestic and sexual violence.


Futures Without Violence Three additional components will position the Communications X-Change to key audiences, spotlight excellence in communications and contribute to the substantive discussion of international policies and practices. An awards event and parallel trainings will take place during the 57th United Nations Commission on Women and will focusing on the need to make communication for social norm change a priority strategy.


SPEAK OUT AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FUNDING

Futures Without Violence As part of 2013 International Women’s Day activities, the Avon Foundation will present the 2nd Avon Communications Awards: Speaking Out About Violence Against Women. A total of $25,000 will be awarded to the best communications efforts identified in the categories of Storytelling, Innovation, Break the Silence, and Global Excellence in Communications.


Joyful Heart Foundation The NO MORE Project will support a national survey on the role of bystanders. The project will be comprised of two phases, one reaching teen girls and boys and the second broadening to the general public.

New York NY $58,000

The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

NYC Ladders for Leaders provides students with an opportunity to gain valuable work experience at dynamic private and public sector organizations. Funds will sponsor two interns at the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence.

New York NY $3,500


Mentors from traditional and creative jobs will be recruited to work with qualified FJC clients, expanding domestic violence survivors' career options by improving skills, networking, and job exposure as well as satisfaction and self-esteem.

New York NY $95,000



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Funds will be used to complete the construction and build-out of the New York City Family Justice Center in Manhattan Children's Room and Family Suite, creating a comfortable and safe environment for families seeking assistance for domestic violence.


National Academy of Sciences Violence can be stopped before it starts. The Forum on Global Violence Prevention seeks to reduce violence and promote healthy development worldwide by encouraging dialogue and multidisciplinary research that emphasizes the value of prevention.


National Coalition Against Domestic Violence

The project is to compile and complete a new edition of the national directory of domestic violence programs. This new edition will be primarily based on-line, a new format for this database of services.

Denver CO $26,800

National Council On Family Violence Support from AVON allows Hotline advocates to provide crisis intervention, counseling, safety planning and referral services to victims of domestic violence who face a range of issues fraught with complexities. The Hotline is available 24/7/365.

Austin TX $200,000

National Network to End Domestic Violence, Inc.

The World Conference of Women's Shelters will bring together an estimated 1,500

Washington DC $25,000, g g ,

advocates from countries across the world to share strategies that work to end violence against women in varying social, political and economic contexts. This funds will be awarded to the top 4 NGO communication projects at the Avon Awards program.

National Network to End Domestic Violence, Inc.

The National Census of Domestic Violence Services is a one-day, unduplicated and non-invasive count of adults and children seeking services from domestic violence programs throughout the United States and U.S. territories.


NGO Committee on the Status of Women NY Inc

This project will fund a handbook/schedule of events guide given to about 2500 participants attending the NGO CSW Forum and the UN Commission on the Status meeting in NY, 4 - 15 March 2013. It is also available online to reach about 6000 people.

New York NY $25,000

Safe Horizon Safe Horizon will develop a project to identify proven interventions for reducing child trauma, to adapt them for domestic violence shelters, and to pilot these adaptations to inform replication in domestic violence shelters across the country.




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Safe Horizon Child & Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI) is Safe Horizon's mental health response for child abuse victims. Safe Horizon is working to implement CFTSI within the foster care community of NYC, while building a model for national replication.


Sanctuary For Families Inc The Domestic Violence Workforce Initiative (DVWI) is a pioneering in-house job readiness and hard skills training program. The intensive 4-month program prepares participants for living-wage jobs with potential for wage growth and career advancement.

New York NY $75,000

The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

The project will describe how sexual assault and domestic violence agencies use the Internet (websites and social networking services) to inform and communicate with clients/victims, policy makers, researchers, and the general public.

Philadelphia PA $23,267

Vital Voices Global Partnership In the third year of the GPEVAW, Vital Voices will bring together all active countries within the Partnership to revisit the progress achieved and strategize about plans in the next stage through a 2nd Global Summit with a mentoring program in Brazil.


T t l A Ed ti P ti & Di t S i $2 109 804Total - Awareness, Education, Prevention & Direct Services $2,109,804

Direct Service Programs for Domestic Violence in Avon CommunitiesAtlantaCitizens Against Violence, Inc. Citizens Against Violence will utilize Avon

funds to partially support its Transitional Living Program for families exiting its emergency shelter. This program provides the opportunity to increase self-sufficiency and independent living skills.

Statesboro GA $5,000

Clark Atlanta University Inc. The program will deploy peer educators to the University's partner high school, Booker T. Washington, to educate pre-college teens about the dangers, signs and prevention of dating violence.

Atlanta GA $10,000

Colquitt County Serenity House Project Inc.

Avon funds will be used to match a federal grant to run the transitional living program. These monies will be used to ensure DV victims and their children can heal and learn to live safe, healthy lives.

Moultrie GA $5,000

Florida Resources Center for Women & Children, Inc.

A new component this year is the Fresh Start Project which provides shelter and support services for victims of domestic/dating violence, stalking, sexual assault and elder abuse who are age 50 and over.

Riviera Beach FL $10,000



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Gilgal Inc Gilgal will develop a customized 12-hour domestic violence class designed for homeless and addicted women. Gilgal residents who are victims of domestic violence will receive group and individual counseling treatment.

Atlanta GA $5,000

Partnership Against Domestic Violence

To fund a year-round Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program, the only program of its type and scope in metro Atlanta.

Atlanta GA $10,000

Women Are Dreamers Too, Inc. Funds will support community based care givers job readiness training and employment opportunities for victim of domestic violence.

Atlanta GA $5,000

Total - Atlanta $50,000Dominican RepublicPatronato Ayuda Casos de Mujeres Maltratadas

The overall project objective is to intervene through therapeutic treatments in order to provide emotional support to women victims in the various manifestations of domestic violence.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic

$10,000

Total - Dominican Republic $10,000Morton GroveConnections for Abused Women and their Children

Comprehensive children's services directed at reducing the negative impact of domestic violence by addressing safety issues, emotional, psychological and behavioral consequences.

Chicago IL $20,000

Family Shelter Service Inc Funds would be directed towards salary and expenses in the Residential Program, which provides emergency shelter and intermediate housing for victims of domestic violence and their families.

Wheaton IL $20,000

Life Span To support staff salaries for two staff members of the Children and Teen Counseling Program serving children and teens in Chicago and the North and Northwest suburbs.

Chicago IL $10,000

YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago To support the YWCA's Rape Awareness Prevention Program / Dating Violence Awareness Prevention Program (RAPP/DVAPP) for youth in at-risk Chicago middle and high schools.

Chicago IL $20,000

Total - Morton Grove $70,000PasadenaAntelope Valley Domestic Violence Council

The dating violence prevention program, My Strength, engages young men to be strong without force and to develop a nonviolent bystander culture to reduce dating violence and rape; Her Strength helps women develop healthier relationships.

Lancaster CA $10,000

Five Acres-The Boys & Girls Aid Society Of Los Angeles County

To support the domestic violence program at Grace Center, which helps families break the cycle of violence by providing crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, case management, support groups and legal assistance.

Altadana CA $7,500



Grant Amount

Foothill Family Service Provide domestic violence victims and their children with case management services to help them recover from the trauma of violence, move toward self-sufficiency, and learn positive coping and life skills.

Pasadena CA $7,500

Haven Hills, Inc. General operating support for domestic violence program.

Canoga Park CA $10,000

Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles

Funds will support DV counseling, case management, legal help and parenting education.


Total - Pasadena $45,000Puerto RicoLa Casa de Todos, Inc. Improve living areas and equipment of the

shelter where women victims of domestic violence and their children temporarily live.

Juncos Puerto Rico $20,000

Total - Puerto Rico $20,000RyeGrace Church Community Center, Inc.

Women of Strength Day is a healing day for the women of Samaritan House. Led by NYC Outward Bound, this empowerment event focuses on building self-esteem, overcoming obstacles, setting and achieving goals and trusting one's self and others.

White Plains NY $8,000

Putnam Northern Westchester Women's Resource Center, Inc

Project provides immediate outreach, advocacy, support, and intervention to victims of domestic violence including children and adolescents who are referred to

Mahopac NY $8,000

the Women's Resource Center following a domestic violence incident.

Westchester Jewish Community Services Inc

Funds will support TCTA, Treatment Center for Trauma and Abuse, program of WJCS, located in Hartsdale, NY.


YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester Inc

Funds will support comprehensive, multidimensional activities on the topics of healthy life-skills, relationships and communication to middle and high school students and their parents to prevent teen dating violence and cyber bullying.


Total - Rye $35,000SpringdaleArtemis Center for Alternatives to Domestic Violence

To provide advocacy & support services to unsheltered victims of domestic violence near Montgomery Co, OH. Programs include individual safety planning, support groups, court accompaniment, child and adult therapy, community referrals & material support.

Dayton OH $4,000

Family Violence Prevention Center of Greene County

Provide safe housing for victims of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault and stalking and immediate or follow-up support and referrals to clients involved with law enforcement and experiencing family violence or domestic disputes.

Xenia OH $4,200



Grant Amount

Safe Passage Inc Safe Passage will continue to serve the needs of domestic violence victims in SE Indiana through residential and outreach programs, including the provision of safe shelter, case management, advocacy, and life-skill and support groups.

Batesville IN $4,500

Women Helping Women Interactive Date Rape/Dating Violence Prevention Program to increase the safety of teens and decrease future incidents of abuse by educating Hamilton County adolescents about how to identify, respond to and prevent abuse.

Cincinnati OH $4,200

Women's Crisis Center, Inc. Women's Crisis Center provides emergency shelter for domestic violence victims and their children, a 24-hour crisis hotline, crisis intervention, counseling, and safety planning, hospital and court advocacy.

Hebron KY $4,200

YWCA of Dayton Ohio Provide general operating support to increase shelter capacity by adding 6 beds to the DV shelter and provide programming for children (Children's Smiles) whose Mothers are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking or human trafficking.

Dayton OH $5,500

YWCA of Hamilton Ohio Confidential 24- hour crisis intervention hotline and services for victims of domestic violence and their children, including housing, advocacy, case management,

Hamilton OH $4,200

support groups and educational outreach to the community and local schools.

YWCA of Greater Cincinnati Funds provide support for End Abuse-Embrace Hope, the region's most comprehensive model to prevent teen dating violence. Program provides prevention curriculum to students, teacher trainings, youth social media outreach, and community education.

Cincinnati OH $4,200

Total - Springdale $35,000SuffernEva's Village Provide therapeutic support services to

homeless/addicted domestic violence victims to improve their emotional/behavioral wellbeing and progression towards stability.

Paterson NJ $5,000

Jersey Battered Women's Service, Inc.

To support community-based counseling to victims of domestic violence and provide battered women with access to the knowledge, skills and social support necessary to protect themselves from abuse.

Morristown NJ $5,000

The Legal Aid Society of Rockland County, Inc

Providing free legal representation for domestic violence victims who can't afford a private attorney and obtain divorces and other protective orders pending divorce from their abusers.

New City NY $5,000



Grant Amount

Jewish Family Service of MetroWest To enable JFS/Rachel Coalition maintain their Court Advocate program to train volunteers placed in the domestic violence secure waiting area at the Essex County Family Court to offer assistance to obtain restraining orders.

Florham Park NJ $5,000

Center for Safety & Change (formerly Rockland Family Shelter)

'Project Inclusion', an ongoing program that provides temporary housing and support services to battered women and their children who do not qualify for the federal TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) reimbursement or other public assistance.

New City NY $5,000

Shelter Our Sisters SOS Transitional Housing Program will use funds for services including: transitional housing, therapeutic counseling, case management, court/legal assistance, advocacy, community resource referrals, and permanent job/housing searches.

Hackensack NJ $5,000

Volunteer Counseling Services of Rockland County, Inc.

The VCS Women's Empowerment and Counseling Project provides on-going weekly counseling sessions to victims of domestic violence.

New City NY $5,000

Total - Suffern $35,000ZanesvilleFirst Step Family Violence Intervention Services Inc

To support operational needs including emergency housing for survivors of domestic violence sexual assault and their children

Coshocton OH $15,000

violence, sexual assault and their children and pets.

Genesis HealthCare System To enhance the Adult S.A.N.E. (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) program and develop a pediatric S.A.N.E. (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) program at Genesis HealthCare Systems.


Haven of Hope For general operating expenses to provide services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and rape in Guernwy and Noble Counties.

Cambridge OH $15,000

The Lighthouse To assist in developing safety plans, financial planning and locating community services for victims of domestic violence.

Lancaster OH $10,000

Transitions Inc. To assist domestic violence victims and their families with shelter, legal advocacy, hotline and crisis intervention, as well as emotional support, and safety planning for themselves and their families.


Woodlands Serving Central Ohio Inc.

To provide emergency shelter and services to victims of domestic violence and their children for Licking County.

Newark, OH $15,000

Total - Zanesville $70,000



Grant Amount

Regional Direct Service ProgramsEastAlice Paul House They plan to replace all windows with bullet-

proof glass, replace the front door with a windowless door, and to install a 'panic button' system to have immediate contact with the police.

Indiana PA $20,000

Child & Family Services Of Erie County

The Economic Empowerment Program increases the economic self-sufficiency of DV victims through financial education, coaching, and resource guides. This program provides suvivors with financial skills that help them remain independant and safe.

Buffalo NY $10,000

Clark Atlanta University Inc. Equipping and empowering students to assume peer leadership roles in the crusade to end dating and domestic violence.

Atlanta GA $5,000

Florida Resources Center for Women & Children, Inc.

A new component this year is the Fresh Start Project which provides shelter and support services for victims of domestic/dating violence, stalking, sexual assault and elder abuse who are age 50 and over.

Riviera Beach FL $10,000

Hopes Door Inc Hope's Door will open an additional center in Ossining, New York, where they will offer a

Pleasantville NY $10,000g, , y

full array of non-residential services and launch a ninth chapter of their award-winning STAR peer leadership program on dating abuse.

Partnership Against Domestic Violence

To fund a year-round Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program, the only program of its type and scope in metro Atlanta.

Atlanta GA $10,000

Safe Harbor Funding for this project will provide free, confidential, 24-hour direct services to domestic, family, and dating violence survivors and their children.

Mandeville LA $10,000

Total - East $75,000WestChristos House Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence

Funds will support general operating support to maintain current shelter services including housing, clothing, 24/7 crisis line, crisis intervention, case management, court and personal advocacy, counseling, support groups, outreach services, etc.

West Plains MI $12,250

Dawson County Parent-Child Protective Services Inc

This grant will provide support for their emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence. Funds will be used for personnel expenses, shelter consumables, client financial aid, and maintenance and repair costs.

Lexington NE $10,250

Family Tree Inc Women In Crisis keeps victims safe from domestic violence by providing a 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter, safety planning, advocacy, community resources, health care and other supportive services.

Wheat Ridge CO $11,750



Grant Amount

Sarahs Circle Sarah's Circle will utilize funds to provide greater specialized critical services to women who are homeless as a result of domestic violence and to enhance the DV Program to be more effective working with Chicago's most vulnerable population.

Chicago IL $10,250

Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Center Inc

Funds from Avon will be allocated for comprehensive services for victims of domestic violence and their children.

Woodland CA $10,250

Women Together Foundation Inc The requested funds will be utilized to operate the Shelter Facility and Shelter Advocates that provide direct services to women and children.

McAllen TX $10,250

Total - West $65,000TOTAL - COMMUNITY & REGIONAL DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS $510,000

Domestic Violence Survivor Empowerment ProgramBexar County Family Justice Center Foundation

The Dream Of Violence-free Empowerment (Project DOVE) provides victims of domestic violence utilizing the Bexar County Family Justice Center with short and long-term sustainability support as they move from survivor to thriver.

San Antonio TX $65,000

Cicatelli Associates, Inc. CAI will develop and manage the data collection and reporting system for Avon's DV projects.

New York NY $39,000

Clackamas Womens Services The CWS Pathways Empowerment Program will provide training resources and

Oregon City OR $65,000will provide training, resources and economic self-sufficiency support services for domestic violence survivors and other appropriate agency staff and community partners.

County of Sonoma The Domestic Violence Survivor Empowerment Coordinator will coordinate comprehensive, effective service delivery for survivors of domestic violence in Sonoma County including access to training, resources, and economic self-sufficiency support services.

Santa Rosa CA $65,000

Crystal Judson Family Justice Center

The Crystal Judson Family Justice Center Self-Sufficiency Program will empower domestic violence survivors to become economically self sufficient by assisting them in meeting their goals through interactive and supportive services.

Tacoma WA $65,000

Interval House The West Orange County Self-Sufficiency Program will improve economic stability for domestic violence survivors through comprehensive financial, employment, and educational empowerment services.

Seal Beach CA $65,000

Jewish Family & Childrens Service Shelter Without Walls addresses the unmet needs of victims of domestic violence and their children who are residing outside of a shelter setting, and who are 'falling through the cracks in services' in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Phoenix AZ $65,000



Grant Amount

Julian Center Inc The Julian Center's Self Sufficiency Program works with survivors of domestic violence over time as they develop a sustainable path towards self-sufficiency and breaking the cycle of violence for themselves and their children.

Indianapolis IN $65,000

The Korean American Family Services

The Korean American Family Service Center (KAFSC)'s Self-Sufficiency Program is designed to empower domestic violence victims and survivors by providing them with guidance and tools to create financially, emotionally independent and violence-free lives.

Flushing NY $65,000


The Brooklyn Self-Sufficiency Program guides DV survivors toward economic empowerment while balancing personal safety, and provides support in areas like public benefits and job readiness. Clients obtain onsite services and referrals to offsite programs.

New York NY $65,000

Montgomery Area Family Violence Program Inc.

Project will expand services to domestic violence survivors seeking lifesaving help at One Place Family Justice Center by providing access to practical assistance, financial literacy and other services to empower them to move from survivor to thriver.

Montgomery AL $65,000

thriver.

New England Learning Center For Women In Transition Inc.

The project will offer culturally specific economic empowerment services to Latino domestic violence survivors including a self-sufficiency needs assessment, assigned mentors, career support and financial literacy training.

Greenfield MA $65,000

New Orleans Family Justice Alliance The NOFJC will provide victims of family violence the opportunity to rebuild their lives promoting self-sufficiency through a financial empowerment program aimed to improve financial and economic stability giving access to employment and support services.

New Orleans LA $65,000

Sojourner Family Peace Center Inc The Life Skills Resource Center encourages self-sufficiency and economic empowerment for victims of domestic violence through an array of services aimed at helping them attain employment, education, job training and economic freedom from their abuser.

Milwaukee WI $65,000

St Paul Intervention Project Inc SPIP's Domestic Violence Survivor Empowerment Program will offer self-sufficiency services in the form of workshops, personalized assistance and case management focusing on finances and budgeting, educational and career planning, and personal empowerment.

St. Paul MN $65,000



Grant Amount

Stanislaus Family Justice Center Foundation

Their Domestic Violence Empowerment Program provides comprehensive, integrated, & culturally sensitive self-sufficiency services to victims in Stanislaus County and helps survivors develop personal power, self-efficacy, & specific skills.

Modesto CA $65,000

Verde Valley Sanctuary A full-time Empowerment Coordinator will support their comprehensive services for rural domestic violence survivors. The position will provide self-sufficiency case management, empowerment groups, financial literacy education, and vocational development.

Sedona AZ $58,970

Violence Intervention Program The Project provides clients financial management skills, debt reduction, credit repair, asset building and life skill building, access to low/no-cost banking and leadership development training.

New York NY $65,000

Womenspace, Inc. Domestic violence survivors in Lane County, Oregon, will increase their economic stability and self-sufficiency through culturally-specific advocacy, financial and employment/career counseling workshops and individual sessions, and community referrals.

Eugene OR $65,000

YWCA of Salt Lake City The Salt Lake Area Family Justice Center economic empowerment coordinator will implement a multi-faceted, trauma-informed program to provide financial empowerment education and support for domestic violence victims.

Salt Lake City UT $49,782

YWCA of Spokane The YWCA will partner with Spokane County, Money Management International, Transitions, and local businesses to help victims of domestic violence improve their livelihoods.

Spokane WA $65,000

Total - Domestic Violence Survivor Empowerment Program $1,317,752

mark m.powermentBreak the Cycle Funds from Avon will support renewed

funding for the loveisrespect National Youth Advisory Board's annual summit and outreach program expansion.


Joyful Heart Foundation The NO MORE Project requests funding from the Avon Foundation for Women to support a national survey on the role of bystanders. The project will be comprised of two phases, one reaching teen girls and boys and the second broadening to the general public.

New York NY $48,000



Grant Amount


The NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy, a Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence project, educates youth about dating violence and healthy relationships through peer-led workshops and trainings and informative print and online resources.

New York NY $50,000

Total - mark m.powerment $173,000

TOTAL - SPEAK OUT AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE $4,110,556

2012 GRANT APPROVALS $31,944,467

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