Summit Sponsor: Jeff Wells, Marathon Health
Why support the Heroes Foundation? We asked Jeff Wells with Marathon Health. “It’s hard to get through a week without being exposed in some capacity to the impact that cancer has on those that live in our community…” For more information or to get involved, go to: https://www.heroesfoundation.org/partner-program/ #BeatCancer #BeHeroic
Summits Podcast Episode 18: Brian Dancy On Surviving Stage 4 Cancer And The Silver Linings Along The Way
Diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer in 2020, Brian Dancy was initially given two years to live. “I didn’t quite believe it. I didn’t want to believe it.” From the diagnosis that left him dumbfounded to the support system that swooped in and surrounded him – how cancer has changed his outlook on life, the […]
Summits Podcast Episode 17: Kristin Spodobalski’s Caregiver Journey
A caregiver by nature, Kristin Spodobalski’s cancer story is unique. “I fell in love with a man that was battling cancer at the time that we met and his name was Stuart Scott.” Her journey, his battle, their story, and the message she has for caregivers. For that and more, tune into episode 17 of […]
Summits Podcast Episode 16: Stephanie Pemberton On Her Crucial Catch
During the NFL’s Crucial Catch month, Stephanie Pemberton, Vice President of Marketing for the Colts, shares her breast cancer story. “Your whole world just kind of stops for a minute.” From diagnosis through treatment – the physical and mental battle, how it changed her outlook on life, and how she hopes to use her story […]
Summits Podcast Episode 15: Harry Santa-Olalla Is Living His American Dream
You may recognize Harry Santa-Olalla as the energetic and entertaining host of An Evening With Heroes. How Givergy brought a Brit to New York City and helped him find his American dream. “Very quickly, it became something that’s part of my soul. I love being on stage and raising money for organizations and feeling like […]
Summits Podcast Episode 14: Connie Rufenbarger Paved The Way For Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Connie Rufenbarger was diagnosed with breast cancer at 34 years old. Back then, there was no advocacy and very little information. “There were no pink ribbons. There was no lay literature. There were no magazine articles. There was no October. You just had breast cancer and people didn’t talk about it.” How she used her […]