Financial Assistance

The members of our foundation know how much of a financial strain breast cancer can cause on a family. Our financial grants are intended to help ease the financial burden families dealing with breast cancer endure.

Please note that our processing time is 4-8 weeks. Contact us with any questions regarding assistance. Applications for assistance will be reviewed on the following schedule:

  • Applications received in December and January will be reviewed the last week of January, and applicants will be notified in February.

  • Applications received in February and March will be reviewed the last week of March, and applicants will be notified in April.

  • Applications received in April and May will be reviewed the last week of May, and applicants will be notified in June.

  • Applications received in June and July will be reviewed the last week of July, and applicants will be notified in August.

  • Applications received in August and September will be reviewed the last week of September, and applicants will be notified in October.

  • Applications received in October and November will be reviewed the last week of November, and applicants will be notified in December.

    Please note that JBMF is run 100% by volunteers; we do not keep regular office hours. If you have a question about your grant, please email hello@josettememorial.org with detailed information. If you need to leave a voicemail, please call 330-967-5324, and someone will get back with you. Thank you. 

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Financial Hardship Grant

Criteria

A candidate for the financial hardship grant must be undergoing or have undergone treatment as a result of a breast cancer diagnosis, show a need for financial assistance, and is a current resident of the Northeast region of the State of Ohio. Candidates should be as detailed as possible when completing the application. Please allow 4-8 weeks for application processing.

Submit applications and questions regarding Financial Hardship Grants to Aimee at: amonaco@josettememorial.org.

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"Well Wishes" Program

Criteria

“Well Wishes” is a program started to spread hope and encouragement to women and their families affected by breast cancer. Examples of “Well Wishes” include: Flowers, Edible Arrangement, Spa Day, Restaurant Gift Card, etc.

If you know someone who could benefit from a “Well Wish” through the Josette Beddell Memorial Foundation please contact us for more details. A well wish may be requested in lieu of a financial hardship grant.

Email: hello@josettememorial.org, or submit the online contact form.