Partner Spotlight: Khanh Pham

“Things happen for a reason…it’s fate meeting like this,” says Khanh Pham, a hairstylist at Sugar A Hair Boutique in Sacramento. It was seemingly pure chance that Amanda Nelson, Executive Director of Albie Aware, […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Siena Marois

Setting the World on Fire! “Go Forth And Set The World On Fire.” That’s a motto of St. Ignatius Parish School in Sacramento and it is a concept that eighth […]
Albie Bowling for Life 2020

Rose Awards Ceremony & Gala 2020

Pictured here is Jim Bowman, Melinda Carson, Amanda Nelson, and Nikki Laurenzo
Five Things Friday: Conquering Side Effects

Conquer common side effects of breast cancer treatment Breast cancer is frightening. And the cure may be no picnic in the park either. Dealing with both the uncertainty of the […]
Albie Aware Partner Spotlight: Jenny Weaver… a perfect “FIT”

“I get so angry when people don’t know who to see or where to go for care and then they die,” says Jenny Weaver. “Our system is broken, and I […]
Survivors Roundtable Lunch 2020

Albie Aware Survivor Spotlight: Cherí Andrew

To call Cherí Andrew “determined” would be a massive understatement. She fought her way through a long, difficult, and frustrating experience and has come out a champion. The lesson she […]
As Board Member Angela Elpers Barnes departs, she encourages hope, engagement and compassion.

Volunteer Spotlight: Angela Elpers Barnes Bids Farewell “Life is worth living. Enjoy every day as if there is no tomorrow, but keep looking forward.” Those are the words of Sandra […]
Five Things Friday – Lovin’ Life After Breast Cancer

Rekindle the Joy If you have survived breast cancer, you may be waiting for the world to take on rainbow hues and to find yourself jumping for joy. That’s not […]