Category Archives: Newsletters
Are you fearless?
Written on August 20, 2019 at 3:17 pm, by TDFadmin
On Global Running Day, we launched our newest bling-earning, survivorship celebration idea called Fearless. Love over fear is the mantra of The DONNA Foundation. It is how we take the fight out of cancer and change the view from fear to love. We are taking this motto to the next level to showcase your fearless strength, Continue Reading »
Our Love Over Fear Lesson
Written on August 20, 2019 at 3:08 pm, by TDFadmin
The Story of Reist and Andrea Meet Reist Mummau. He is a runner and blogger of ‘Run Hard Always Finish’ and became a DONNA Ambassador over a decade ago. He and his wife Andrea have travelled to Jacksonville, Florida from Missouri every year to race The National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer. But this year Continue Reading »
DONNA Training Kicks off with Jeff Galloway
Written on August 16, 2019 at 5:08 pm, by TDFadmin
Whataburger joins DONNA Society of Caring Olympian and “America’s Coach” Jeff Galloway officially kicked off training for the 13thAnnual National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer on Saturday, July 20 at DONNA Headquarters with hundreds of runners ready to run their first or best marathon. As new friendships formed among the sea of runners, alumni runners Continue Reading »
Chasing Unicorns
Written on May 14, 2019 at 10:00 pm, by TDFadmin
It seems like it was just last week that the staff and volunteers of The DONNA Foundation were hustling around putting the final touches on the 12thAnnual DONNA Marathon Weekend. With a complete relocation of the weekend’s events, as you can image, there was no shortage of things to attend too. But thanks to our Continue Reading »
FEAR. COURAGE. POWER.
Written on May 14, 2019 at 9:53 pm, by TDFadmin
Lindsey Hein: This is her story and it’s personal Have you ever met someone who you just know she is doing exactly what she was put on Earth to do? That’s how I felt when I met Donna Deegan, whom I had the privilege to interview on my podcast in 2017. I was introduced to Continue Reading »
Celebrate. Empower. Honor.
Written on May 14, 2019 at 9:45 pm, by TDFadmin
Did you know The DONNA Foundation has a program focused on celebrating, empowering and honoring survivorship? Although survivorship can mean different things to different people, survivorship for most begins at diagnosis and continues for a lifetime as a family learns to live with, and beyond, breast cancer.Survivorship can be one of the most complicated parts Continue Reading »
1912 Society
Written on May 14, 2019 at 9:40 pm, by TDFadmin
Has anyone in your life ever been diagnosed with breast cancer? Would you like to know how a small contribution can make a life-changing difference? Did you know 1 in 8 U.S. women AND 1 in 833 men will develop breast cancer over the course of their lifetime? Even more scary... Nearly 73% of breast Continue Reading »
What does “case management” mean?
Written on May 14, 2019 at 9:25 pm, by TDFadmin
Case Management seems to be one of those terms people use when they are trying to group several health care support efforts into just a couple of words. By definition, case management is a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation and advocacy for options and services to meet an individual’s and family’s Continue Reading »
Cancer is Cancer
Written on January 23, 2019 at 5:21 pm, by TDFadmin
DONNA Marathon Weekend always delivers stories: stories of sacrifice, overcoming obstacles, and of triumph. Our own Donna Deegan shares one of her personal favorites from the 11th Annual DONNA Marathon Weekend. Mikey’s Story He was running all alone in first place. This guy who no-one had ever seen before. It was the Saturday before the 2018 Continue Reading »
Men Have Breasts Too
Written on January 23, 2019 at 5:18 pm, by TDFadmin
Jim’s Story Five years ago, my wife and I were in bed when she felt a lump under my skin on my left breast. The lump was small but didn’t feel like an ingrown hair or pimple. I felt the lump and agreed it was different. My wife’s advice was to see our physician immediately, which Continue Reading »