Shades of Pink Foundation

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Shades of Pink Foundation

Reducing financial stress for those undergoing breast cancer treatment by funding daily expenses. Clair and Washtenaw counties).

As a local Michigan charity, we help individuals who reside in and are undergoing breast cancer treatment in Southeast Michigan (Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Livingston, Genesee, Monroe, Lapeer, St. We help fund payment for daily living expenses like housing, transportation, utilities and childcare. Shades of Pink Foundation (SOPF) clients must be referred from an appropriate healthcare provider. If yo

u are interested in our program, you should contact the social worker where you are receiving care to assist you with filling out an application. If they have not worked with SOPF before, have them contact [email protected] so we can provide more information about our application process. Zelle: [email protected]
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Board of Directors:

Mary Pat Meyers - President
Tim Rayburn - Treasurer
Susan Wayde - Vice-President
Michelle White - Secretary
Dr. Pamela Benitez - Co-Founder
F. Kevin Browett - Interim Executive Director
Naina Dasai - Volunteer Coordinator
Dawn Evola - Honorary Director
Toni Grinnan - Client Services Liaison
Suzanne Krueger - Co-Founder
Frankie Misra - Marketing, Social Media
Dr. Laura Nadeau - Honorary Director
Teri Sahn-Silver -Social Worker Outreach
Rachel Seeley - Marketing and Communications

Support Team:

Rasha Mansour - Client Services Coordinator
Nina Googasian - Executive Administrator

06/18/2026

Whether it's your first mammogram or your fifth, it's always helpful to know what to expect. Swipe through for five quick tips before your next screening. 📋

06/16/2026

Meet SOPF Junior Board member Karli! 🩷

Karli recently graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Medical Laboratory Science while on a pre-medical track. She’s currently a medical assistant at Michigan Allergy & Asthma, with previous experience working as a nurse aide in the intensive care unit. She plans to pursue a career in medicine and continue building experience in both clinical and patient-centered care.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time outdoors, being with family & friends and volunteering with various organizations.

06/15/2026

Cancer can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone.

Whether it's family, friends, neighbors, coworkers, a support group or your care team, having people by your side can make even the hardest days feel a little less heavy. Building that network doesn't mean finding all the answers; it's about knowing who you can turn to for encouragement, understanding and help along the way.

Lean on your people. They're there for a reason.

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06/10/2026

Taking care of yourself starts with the basics. Check out these four healthy habits that can help boost your energy, improve your mood and make a positive impact on your overall wellbeing. 😌

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06/09/2026

Meet SOPF Junior Board member Julianna! 🩷

Julianna graduated from The University of Guelph with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Family and Youth Studies. She later received her Juris Doctor from Wayne State University Law School in 2025 is now a personal injury defense attorney at Garan Lucow Miller, PC.

Julianna is an active volunteer at the Michigan Humane Society. She also volunteered frequently at the Guelph Student Food Bank during university. She served as a volunteer note taker for students with learning disabilities throughout university and law school.

06/07/2026

Today, we celebrate the resilience of cancer survivors everywhere. 🎗️ 💖 honors every story, every milestone and every person who continues to move forward with courage. Your strength inspires us every day.

06/06/2026

Every patient's experience is different, but many find comfort in bringing a few familiar items to treatment. We've rounded up some commonly recommended essentials that can help you stay comfortable, occupied and hydrated during your visit. 💗

06/03/2026

Support SOPF wherever you go by repping merch from our online store! 🫶 Every purchase helps advance our mission of reducing the financial burden for those undergoing breast cancer treatment in Southeast Michigan by providing prompt funding for daily living expenses.

👚 Order now at: shadesofpinkfoundation.org/online-store

06/02/2026

Meet SOPF Junior Board member Cameron! 🩷

Cameron recently graduated from Wayne State University Law School and will begin his legal career as a commercial litigation attorney at Foley & Lardner LLP.

Outside of work, he enjoys playing basketball, following Detroit sports, hiking, spending time outdoors and being with family & friends.

Cameron joined SOPF because our mission is deeply personal to him, as his mother is a breast cancer survivor, and his aunt passed away after a courageous 23-year battle with cancer. He is passionate about service and giving back to the Metro Detroit area where he was raised in a close-knit immigrant community and alongside his twin brother with autism.

Address

P. O. BOX 2538
Birmingham, MI
48012

Telephone

+12487293166

Website

http://www.shadesofpinkfoundation.org/

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