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

Karen P. Nakon Breast Cancer Foundation

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

Wyandot County, Ohio Lake County, Ohio Defiance County, Ohio Tuscarawas County, Ohio Logan County, Ohio Richland County, Ohio Carroll County, Ohio Holmes County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio Belmont County, Ohio Seneca County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio Columbiana County, Ohio Lucas County, Ohio Geauga County, Ohio Ashtabula County, Ohio Wood County, Ohio Trumbull County, Ohio Williams County, Ohio Lorain County, Ohio Henry County, Ohio Sandusky County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio Shelby County, Ohio Fulton County, Ohio Wayne County, Ohio Hardin County, Ohio Jefferson County, Ohio Mercer County, Ohio Mahoning County, Ohio Erie County, Ohio Harrison County, Ohio Cuyahoga County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Hancock County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio Allen County, Ohio Paulding County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio Ottawa County, Ohio Putnam County, Ohio Van Wert County, Ohio Huron County, Ohio Auglaize County, Ohio Ashland 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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