Kathy Count’s Story

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Your gifts to Bon Secours St. Francis Foundation relieved the pain of radiation therapy for Kathy When Kathy Counts received radiation therapy to treat stage IV throat cancer, it was a real pain in the neck—literally. But your gifts to Bon Secours St. Francis Foundation eased her pain. “They say radiation is the gift that…

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Meet Art Collins

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A Qualified Charitable Distribution is a win-win for Art and the Foundation Art Collins and his wife believe in giving back. The tax savings of a planned gift using a QCD mean they have more to give. Art Collins and his wife donate regularly to the Foundation because they know that quality health care is…

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St. Francis Cancer Center Procedure Suite

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The Campaign For St. Francis Cancer Center Procedure Suite Expand Cancer Care in Greenville Give the very best to cancer patients Donate Create a brand new surgical suite for Bon Secours St. Francis Cancer Center patients A larger suite, with new technology and treatment options, means more optimized cancer care under one roof Cancer patients…

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Meet Kathleen Bitsura

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Kathleen feels called to serve by giving to Bon Secours St. Francis Foundation Kathleen Bitsura found purpose in her career as an associate at Bon Secours St. Francis. Now, she’s finding new purpose in her retirement, as a donor to the Bon Secours St. Francis Foundation. “Bon Secours’ mission encompasses many things,” says Kathleen.  …

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Betsy Elliott’s Story

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Betsy survived a heart attack thanks to your support for cardiac care at Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center No one expects a heart attack. When one occurs, it’s important to have fast access to critical, lifesaving care close by. When Betsy Elliott had a heart attack at age 57, your support was already in…

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Meet Amanda Barlow

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Your gifts mean that Amanda has a wig to help her feel more like herself during cancer treatments Amanda Barlow loved her hair. She says, without a doubt, that losing her long, beautiful hair has been the hardest part of battling cancer. But donors like you helped make that loss a little bit more bearable.…

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Carol Graham’s Story

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Thanks to you, Carol is staying one dance step ahead of her Parkinson’s disease Carol Graham remembers her doctor’s words after her Parkinson’s Disease diagnosis. “He said that the best thing I could do was to stay busy,” she says. Because of you, Carol is able to take that advice to heart. She fills her…

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Meet Lexi & Sharon

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Lexi now has the skills to achieve her dreams thanks to your support for Project SEARCH Thanks to donor support of Project SEARCH, Lexi Lewis works for a local grocery logistics company. She assesses materials for quality, a role that is critical to the bottom-line of the company. But this wasn’t always the case. Lexi…

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Cathy Miller’s Story

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Cathy gives to Bon Secours St. Francis Foundation to provide quality cancer care for her community Cathy Miller’s cancer diagnosis made her acutely aware of how fortunate her community is to have the Bon Secours St. Francis Cancer Center and the Pearlie Harris Center for Breast Health. “I had a series of caregivers who were…

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