Welcome Mary to Believe Big! Mary Kruft is our NEW part-time Believe Mug Coordinator! We are so grateful to have her on our team to help expand our Believe Mugs program into more schools, businesses, places of worship, pottery stores, and hospitals. Mary, like most of us, has been touched by cancer and knows the impact a Believe Mug can … Read More
Jennifer Battles Stage 4 Colon Cancer!
Jennifer Battles Stage 4 Colon Cancer! A story of hope from the Believe Big Fundraising Dinner. “Six months after my diagnosis, my oncologist told me that I could take a break from chemo. I accredit that to mistletoe and changing my diet.” – Jennifer S. Click here to hear Jennifer’s story of hope.
We’re hiring! Believe Mug Coordinator!
We’re Hiring! Believe Mug Coordinator! We are looking for someone to help expand our Believe Mugs program into schools, businesses, places of worship, pottery stores, and hospitals. We are eager to bring on a new team member to develop and evolve ideas to bring together Believe Big mug goals, objectives, and patients’ needs. We are growing and need someone that … Read More
Stand Up To Cancer
Believe Big Chosen As Part Of Dream Team! Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) announced the formation of a “Dream Team” of top researchers to take on one of the toughest challenges in cancer research and treatment: colorectal cancer, which is expected to claim the lives of more than 50,000 Americans this year. Read the complete story here >
Story of Hope
Daniel Beats Stage 3 Colon Cancer! A story of hope from the Believe Big Fundraising Dinner. My dad used to always say, “If God can keep getting it through you, He will keep giving it to you”. I’ve lived my life like that. Let this be a motivation to you tonight that you can be an inspiration to someone and … Read More
Grateful for Your Generosity
Thank you for coming alongside of us this year! We are so grateful for the generosity of our friends, family, and advocates. We wanted to thank all of you who helped to contribute to our end of year campaign. In total, we were able to raise $75,000 of our $150,000 goal. Even though we didn’t reach our goal, we know … Read More
Faith: When the ‘Happy’ is Missing from the Holidays
by Willie Lieberman, Believe Big Merchandise and Apparel Coordinator Grief. Grueling. Recurring. Incessant. Encompassing. Fierce. Does it ever end? Is the part of me that ‘is no more’ gone forever? Has that part of me been replaced by this grueling, recurring, incessant, all encompassing, fierce feeling of GRIEF? It’s the holiday season. The world is aglow with brightness, and laughter, … Read More
The Voyage of the Voice: Jeff Charles’s Battle Against Cancer
The Voyage of the Voice: Jeff Charles’s Battle Against Cancer (WITN) By Heather King Published: Dec. 21, 2016 at 7:33 PM EST Most ECU Pirate fans know that Jeff Charles, the longtime announcer for the ECU Pirates battled cancer. What you may not know is that it almost killed him. “I’m very fortunate I got through that period when I was deathly … Read More
Top Cancer-Fighting Ingredients to include this Thanksgiving
Radiation and chemotherapy, which are used to fight mesothelioma and other cancers, can alter the patient’s sense of taste and appetite, making some foods unappetizing. Other patients experience difficulty swallowing and must only eat pureed foods. Also, those treatments can be draining on a persons body and energy level. Making sure a cancer patient eats the right kind of foods … Read More