HERS Breast Cancer Foundation

  • Program Stores

    Be fitted for breast forms, bras and lymphedema sleeves by our Certified Breast Care Specialists.

    HERS Breast Cancer Foundation Products & Services

  • We Support, You Survive

    Providing services to the underserved and low-income survivors in the SF Bay Area

    About

  • Lymphedema Project

    Providing Lymphedema garments for prevention and treatment of lymphedema in the arm that affects some breast cancer survivors

    Board of Directors

  • Hair with Care

    Helping cancer survivors going through chemotherapy to overcome hair loss with beauty and dignity

    Staff

Welcome

HERS Breast Cancer Foundation believes in restoring beauty and dignity to breast cancer survivors at an extremely vulnerable time of their lives. Every day we bring hope, empowerment, renewal, and support, because every woman deserves to look and feel whole.

Shop & Support

Turn your everyday shopping into support for HERS Breast Cancer Foundation. It’s Easy and Free.

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Programs & Services

We support all women healing from breast cancer by providing post-surgical products and services, regardless of financial status.

Freska, a popular Bay Area radio host from KOIT and a PWP honoree, recently recorded a fun video tour of the HERS Fremont store and services. Please check it out and share it with anyone who wants to know more about what we do.

Due to circumstances beyond our control, as of June 30, 2017 our Stanford Cancer Center store has permanently closed. However, we are happy to serve our clients at our Fremont and Pleasanton locations. Read more…

People with Purpose,
a Pink Tie Gala

Save the Date! This year’s celebration will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Castlewood Country Club in Pleasanton.

Our ninth annual People with Purpose event will honor those in our community whose contributions support breast cancer survivors and our efforts to serve them.

Please join us for an elegant and inspiring evening — cocktails, dinner, dancing, honoree awards, and live auction.

Event information and TICKET SALES

To be a sponsor, contact Tina Fernandez Steckler at tinaf@hersbreastcancerfoundation.org.

View 2017 event photo album

We are thankful to these organizations who have provided grants to help fund our programs and services:

  • Candle Lighters
  • East Bay Community Foundation
  • Fremont Bank Foundation
  • Friends of Faith, Inc
  • Niles Rotary Club
  • The Rotary Club of Downtown Pleasanton
  • SHP Foundation
  • To Celebrate Life Breast Cancer Foundation
  • Tri-Valley SOCKs
  • Washington Hospital Health System Foundation

Support Us

We greatly appreciate contributions that enable us to continue to provide services to the SF Bay Area.

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Harmon E. Burns Award


This award is given annually to a Franklin Templeton employee that has made an impact in the community. This year the award honoree is Kirstin Litz, our own client and board member. The employee then chooses a nonprofit organization to be the recipient of the funds. View video

Tri Valley Socks


Tri-Valley Socks is a volunteer nonprofit organization raising funds to support breast cancer programs. HERS Breast Cancer Foundation has been one of the beneficiaries of their funds for the past 4 years. In 2017 we were granted $20,000 to support all our charitable programs.

Fremont Bank Foundation

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HERS Breast Cancer Foundation has been a beneficiary of Fremont Bank Foundation for the past 18 years. They support both of our main events, People With Purpose, A Pink Tie Gala and our Annual Walk/Run and have helped us with many other projects. Since 2000 Fremont Bank Foundation has granted us the total amount of $298,947.

To Celebrate Life

HERS Breast Cancer Foundation
Executive Director Vera Packard
joins other grant recipients.

We are so pleased and grateful to receive a grant from the To Celebrate Life Breast Cancer Foundation.

We are so pleased and grateful to receive a grant for $7,800 for our Lymphedema Project program from the To Celebrate Life Breast Cancer Foundation. With this funding, we will be able to help Lymphedema clients with the garments that they will need to help them with this condition.

East Bay Community Foundation

HERS Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to partner with East Bay Community Foundation.

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Once again, the East Bay Community Foundation will be matching up to $15,000 donated by online fundraising efforts for our annual Walk/Run!

Save the Date!

How You Can Help

HERS Breast Cancer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

You can help us continue our work in several ways, including donations, sponsorship and volunteer activities.

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