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Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance For Breast Cancer | Karen P. Nakon Breast Cancer Foundation

Resource Name:Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance For Breast Cancer | Karen P. Nakon Breast Cancer Foundation

Karen P. Nakon Breast Cancer Foundation

address

35765 Chester Road, Avon, OH 44011

Not Applicable.

Eligibility

Must have a breast cancer diagnosis. Serves women, men, and their families in Northeast and Northwest Ohio. Applicants are eligible once in a 12 month cycle.

Required documents

Must complete an "Application for Assistance" including all necessary signatures and required pathology report. The foundation cannot process incomplete applications. All signatures must be original and, therefore, stamps, photocopies, or initials will not be accepted.

Hours

The foundation does not have regular office hours. The Foundations' Board of Directors meet quarterly to review grant applications.

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information. Applicants must complete the “Application for Assistance." Download the application from the website or call the office and they will mail or email a copy.

Fees

No fee to apply. There is no pre-determined minimum or maximum amount of assistance. Each request is considered based on individual circumstances and need.

Service area

Ashtabula County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Sandusky County, Ohio Lucas County, Ohio Allen County, Ohio Logan County, Ohio Putnam County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio Columbiana County, Ohio Wood County, Ohio Richland County, Ohio Jefferson County, Ohio Seneca County, Ohio Holmes County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio Hardin County, Ohio Lorain County, Ohio Williams County, Ohio Erie County, Ohio Paulding County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio Mahoning County, Ohio Shelby County, Ohio Henry County, Ohio Belmont County, Ohio Defiance County, Ohio Mercer County, Ohio Lake County, Ohio Fulton County, Ohio Trumbull County, Ohio Cuyahoga County, Ohio Auglaize County, Ohio Huron County, Ohio Carroll County, Ohio Harrison County, Ohio Ashland County, Ohio Wayne County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio Tuscarawas County, Ohio Hancock County, Ohio Van Wert County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Ottawa County, Ohio Geauga County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio
Provides financial assistance to help underinsured or unemployed breast cancer patients and their families endure the high costs of breast cancer treatment. Types of funding may include:
  • Rental or mortgage assistance.
  • Utilities such as gas, electric, water, and/or phone.

Last Verified

04/15/2026

Providing organization

Karen P. Nakon Breast Cancer Foundation
Offers financial assistance to help underinsured or unemployed breast cancer patients and their families endure the high costs associated with a breast cancer diagnosis. Provides funds for breast cancer research.

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