West Virginia Breast Health Initiative Inc.

Mission

WEST VIRGINIA BREAST HEALTH INITIATIVE AIMS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUND BREAST CANCER PROGRAMS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON INCREASING BREAST HEALTH EDUCATION, FINANCIALLY ASSISTING BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS, FACILITATING PATIENT NAVIGATION, AND PROVIDING SURVIVOR SERVICES. THROUGH FUNDRAISING EFFORTS ACROSS THE STATE, 100% OF THE PROCEEDS REMAIN IN WEST VIRGINIA TO ASSIST UNINSURED AND UNDER-INSURED WEST VIRGINIANS.

Vision

West Virginia Breast Health Initiative’s vision is that uninsured and under-insured West Virginians have access to life saving breast health screenings and treatment

Goals

1.To grow, expand and increase access to existing programs and services, West Virginia Breast Health Initiative, Inc. will partner with state organizations such as the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program, as well as statewide hospitals that have mobile mammography units to reach under served and rural populations.
2.Our core program in 2023 and 2024 was the "Here's the Memo. Get Your Mammo!" program. The program used data from the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program to target West Virginia counties the have the highest numbers of women diagnosed with late stage breast cancer and counties with the highest number of un-insured African Americans.
3.Our new program, "Here's the Memo. Get Your Mammo! 2.0" will be an extension of the 2023 and 2024 program. Newly obtained data from the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening program, observes new data as to which counties in West Virginia need to be targeted.

CHARLESTON WV | EIN: 82-2389463

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501(c)(3) organization

PO BOX 6623,
CHARLESTON WV 25362-0623

HTTPS://WVBHI.ORG/ABOUT-WVBHI/

304-556-4808

West Virginia Breast Health Initiative Inc.

Mission

Vision

West Virginia Breast Health Initiative’s vision is that uninsured and under-insured West Virginians have access to life saving breast health screenings and treatment

Goals

1.To grow, expand and increase access to existing programs and services, West Virginia Breast Health Initiative, Inc. will partner with state organizations such as the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program, as well as statewide hospitals that have mobile mammography units to reach under served and rural populations.
2.Our core program in 2023 and 2024 was the "Here's the Memo. Get Your Mammo!" program. The program used data from the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program to target West Virginia counties the have the highest numbers of women diagnosed with late stage breast cancer and counties with the highest number of un-insured African Americans.
3.Our new program, "Here's the Memo. Get Your Mammo! 2.0" will be an extension of the 2023 and 2024 program. Newly obtained data from the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening program, observes new data as to which counties in West Virginia need to be targeted.

CHARLESTON WV | EIN: 82-2389463

Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

PO BOX 6623,
CHARLESTON WV 25362-0623

HTTPS://WVBHI.ORG/ABOUT-WVBHI/

304-556-4808

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