Wichita Cancer Foundation

Wichita Cancer Foundation The Wichita Cancer Foundation provides financial assistance to cancer patients in Kansas. The concept for this organization was a vision of oncologist Shaker R.

Dakhil in response to seeing so many patients who have life circumstances which affect their ability to pay the premiums necessary to keep their health insurance when battling cancer and the care needed throughout the journey. Today, the nonprofit organization is ran by a board of directors of over 12 diverse community members brought together by a shared passion for service. We are proud to provi

de a sense of hope and comfort to patients who truly need it—and to do so in such an extraordinary community! Please visit www.wichitacancerfoundation.org for additional information or to apply today for assistance.

🤍 Silver Sponsor Spotlight 🤍We are thrilled to welcome Virtus Insurance as a Silver Sponsor for Hope Is Served 2026!As a...
08/19/2026

🤍 Silver Sponsor Spotlight 🤍
We are thrilled to welcome Virtus Insurance as a Silver Sponsor for Hope Is Served 2026!

As a new sponsor, Virtus is helping us expand our circle of support, and we are especially excited to welcome a Kansas City company into the Wichita Cancer Foundation family. Their investment represents an incredible opportunity to bring our mission to even more communities across Kansas.

This partnership is made even more meaningful through Christina Kamberis, Vice President of Private Client at Virtus Insurance and one of the Wichita Cancer Foundation’s newest Board Members. Christina has brought her passion and commitment to our mission, and we are grateful to have her leadership both on our Board and through Virtus’ support of Hope Is Served.

Through partnerships like this, we are able to provide financial assistance to cancer patients whose care is initiated or received in Kansas through health insurance premium payments. Our vision is to ensure cancer patients receive the care they need while minimizing their financial stress.

We are so grateful to Virtus Insurance for believing in our mission and joining us in this important work. We are excited to see where this partnership takes us and the impact we can make together for Kansans battling cancer.

Join us for Hope Is Served on October 18, 2026. Sponsorship opportunities and tickets are available using the link in our bio.

Together, we are expanding hope, strengthening our community, and helping cancer patients access the care they need. 💜

TWO MONTHS AWAY!The countdown is on. We’re just two months away from Hope Is Served. This will be an unforgettable eveni...
08/18/2026

TWO MONTHS AWAY!

The countdown is on. We’re just two months away from Hope Is Served. This will be an unforgettable evening benefiting Kansas cancer patients and their families.

Sunday, October 18 | 5–8 PM
Chester’s Chophouse & Wine Bar

Join us for an elegant evening featuring fine food, drinks, an exceptional silent auction, raffle, and live entertainment all while supporting an important cause.

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available now.

To our sponsors: keep an eye on our socials in the coming weeks as we shine a spotlight on the incredible businesses and organizations supporting Hope Is Served.

100% of event proceeds benefit Kansans with cancer.

Learn more and secure your tickets or sponsorship using the link in our bio!

Today, on National Nonprofit Day, we’re celebrating the heart behind the Wichita Cancer Foundation. We believe that no o...
08/17/2026

Today, on National Nonprofit Day, we’re celebrating the heart behind the Wichita Cancer Foundation.

We believe that no one facing cancer should have to face the financial burden alone. ❤️

Because of our incredible supporters, we’re able to provide more than financial assistance; we provide hope, compassion, and peace of mind when it’s needed most.

Thank you for helping us make a difference for cancer patients and families across Kansas. 💙

🤍 Silver Sponsor Spotlight 🤍We are incredibly grateful to welcome Hinkle Law Firm as a Silver Sponsor for Hope Is Served...
08/12/2026

🤍 Silver Sponsor Spotlight 🤍

We are incredibly grateful to welcome Hinkle Law Firm as a Silver Sponsor for Hope Is Served 2026!

Hinkle Law Firm has been a longtime supporter of the Wichita Cancer Foundation, and their continued commitment means so much to our organization and the Kansans we serve.

Their connection to our Foundation goes even deeper through two incredible members of the Hinkle Law Firm team. Chris Arellano, one of the firm’s talented attorneys, serves as President of the Wichita Cancer Foundation Board, bringing his leadership and dedication to our mission. Matthew Holcomb, also an outstanding attorney at Hinkle Law Firm, faithfully serves as a member of our Advisory Board.

Their involvement is a wonderful example of what it means to invest not only in an organization, but in the people and mission behind it.

Through the support of partners like Hinkle Law Firm, the Wichita Cancer Foundation is able to provide financial assistance to cancer patients whose care is initiated or received in Kansas through health insurance premium payments. This support helps patients maintain access to the treatment and care they need while minimizing the financial stress that comes with a cancer diagnosis.

Thank you to the entire Hinkle Law Firm team for your continued generosity, partnership, and commitment to the Wichita Cancer Foundation. We are so grateful to have you standing alongside us.

Join us for Hope Is Served on October 18, 2026. Sponsorship opportunities and tickets are available at wichitacancerfoundation.org/upcoming-events/.

Together, we can continue serving hope to Kansans battling cancer. 💜

All set up for the 19th Annual Mid-America Cancer Symposium! Today and tomorrow we have the incredible privilege of shar...
08/08/2026

All set up for the 19th Annual Mid-America Cancer Symposium! Today and tomorrow we have the incredible privilege of sharing our mission with many amazing oncology professionals from across the country! 🦋

💜 Marquee Sponsor Spotlight 💜Hope grows through the generosity of those who believe in making a difference.We are honore...
08/05/2026

💜 Marquee Sponsor Spotlight 💜
Hope grows through the generosity of those who believe in making a difference.

We are honored to recognize the Clark Family as a Marquee Sponsor for Hope Is Served 2026.

Their generous support helps advance the Wichita Cancer Foundation’s mission to provide financial assistance to cancer patients whose care is initiated or received in Kansas through health insurance premium payments. Because of partners like the Clark Family, more cancer patients can maintain their health insurance coverage and continue receiving the treatment and care they need.

By investing in Hope Is Served, the Clark Family is helping us move closer to our vision of ensuring cancer patients receive the care they need while minimizing their financial stress.

We are incredibly grateful for the Clark family’s compassion, generosity, and commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of Kansans battling cancer.

Thank you for standing with the Wichita Cancer Foundation and helping us bring hope to those who need it most.

Join us for Hope Is Served on October 18, 2026. Sponsorship opportunities and tickets are available using the link in our bio!

Together, we can ensure cancer patients receive the care they need while minimizing their financial stress.

💜 Gold Sponsor Spotlight 💜Strong communities are built through meaningful partnerships, and we are proud to recognize Bu...
07/29/2026

💜 Gold Sponsor Spotlight 💜
Strong communities are built through meaningful partnerships, and we are proud to recognize Busey Bank as a Gold Sponsor for Hope Is Served 2026.

We are incredibly grateful for Busey Bank’s generous support of the Wichita Cancer Foundation and our mission to provide financial assistance to cancer patients across Kansas through health insurance premium payments.

Their commitment helps us continue our vision of ensuring cancer patients receive the care they need while minimizing their financial stress. Together, we are making it possible for individuals and families to focus on treatment and healing instead of worrying about maintaining their health insurance coverage.

Thank you, Busey Bank, for investing in our community and standing alongside the Wichita Cancer Foundation in support of Kansans battling cancer.

Join us for Hope Is Served on October 18, 2026. Sponsorship opportunities and tickets are available using the link in our bio!

Together, we can ensure cancer patients receive the care they need while minimizing their financial stress.

Did you receive your Save the Date for Hope is Served?✨If not, send us a message! We’d love to add you to our mailing li...
07/24/2026

Did you receive your Save the Date for Hope is Served?✨

If not, send us a message! We’d love to add you to our mailing list so you’ll receive the official invitation when it goes out.

We loved getting to feature our ‘early-commit’ sponsors on this mailing…Interested in joining that list?!

Message us or click the link in our bio to learn more. Your involvement as a sponsor will bring HOPE to local cancer patients when it’s needed most.

See you on October 18!

💜 Gold Sponsor Spotlight 💜When organizations come together with a shared purpose, lives are changed.We are honored to re...
07/22/2026

💜 Gold Sponsor Spotlight 💜
When organizations come together with a shared purpose, lives are changed.

We are honored to recognize Circle of Hope as one of our Gold Sponsors for Hope Is Served 2026 and are grateful for their continued partnership with the Wichita Cancer Foundation.

Founded by Dr. Ellen Cooke, who also serves as one of our dedicated Board Members, Circle of Hope inspires and supports cancer patients, their caregivers, and healthcare teams through mindfulness meditation and mindful presence. Their work empowers individuals to navigate treatment and recovery with greater strength, resilience, and hope.

Like the Wichita Cancer Foundation, Circle of Hope is committed to walking alongside those facing cancer. While our mission provides financial assistance through health insurance premium payments, Circle of Hope helps patients and their loved ones find peace, healing, and support throughout their cancer journey.

We are incredibly thankful to Dr. Ellen Cooke and the entire Circle of Hope team for once again investing in Hope Is Served and the cancer community we proudly serve together.

Join us for Hope Is Served on October 18, 2026. Sponsorship opportunities and tickets are available using the link in our bio!

Together, we are ensuring cancer patients receive the care they need while minimizing their financial stress while also surrounding them with the compassion, support, and hope they deserve.

Congratulations to our board member, Kevin Strecker, on his appointment as CEO of Kansas Heart Hospital! Wishing you con...
07/16/2026

Congratulations to our board member, Kevin Strecker, on his appointment as CEO of Kansas Heart Hospital! Wishing you continued success in this new leadership role!

"I'm excited about my future here at Kansas Heart Hospital and getting to stay in the community of Wichita, which has become home for me," Kevin Strecker said about his appointment to CEO of the specialty hospital.

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