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​Winter storm help

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"The hope I have is to provide hope to others so that they will in turn give hope to others and press on in life.”  -Barbara Sanders-Holland 

​BarbaraCares - Winter storm assistance form

The BarbaraCares Foundation is aware of the significant impact this winter storm has caused for many across the state of Texas. In response to the unprecedented toil this storm has had on residents across the state, the Board of Directors has agreed to provide one-time gift cards to past grant recipients through the Foundation. A limited number of additional breast cancer patients (in active treatment) will also be eligible for a one-time gift card (while supplies last).  We are humbled to assist those in need. Gift cards will be sent electronically or mailed. 

Instructions:
Please read carefully to complete the entire form. You may electronically submit this request, or print the request and scan it for consideration via email at: [email protected] or mail the completed form to:

BarbaraCares
P.O. BOX 15007
FORT WORTH, TX 76119


BarbaraCares has implemented the following criteria which must be met to establish eligibility for assistance. If you answer Yes or meet the guidelines to all of the questions below, you qualify. 

The criteria are as follows:
  • Must be a legal Texas resident (Please include valid driver’s license)
  • Only one gift card given per family/household
  • Must have a valid email address (Gift cards will be emailed directly OR mailed as an alternate means)
  • Must be a prior award recipient through BarbaraCares OR a breast cancer patient undergoing active treatment
  • Treatments are defined but not limited to: immunotherapy, radiation, surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or clinical trials. (Please send treatment schedule from physician). 
  • Be 18 years or older
  • If you are a new applicant, must include documentation supporting the diagnosis 
    Max file size: 20MB
    Please list all expenses you are requesting for including: travel, meals, utilities, counseling, etc. Must include a copy of most recent bill(s). Upload below or send to: [email protected]

    COMPLETE THIS SECTION IF YOU ARE A NEW APPLICANT THROUGH BARBARACARES

    Only complete this section if you are a first-time applicant. If you have already received funding from BarbaraCares,
    you do not need to fill this section. 
    Please upload below or send a copy of diagnosis letter to: [email protected]
    Max file size: 20MB
    Please upload below or send a copy of the treatment schedule to: [email protected]
    Max file size: 20MB
    ​Signature
    Please read the following information carefully before signing and submitting:  I hereby understand and recognize that the BarbaraCares Foundation Winter Storm Assistance Application is part of the BarbaraCares Foundation, a Texas nonprofit corporation which is a recognized tax exempt organization pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c)(3). Funding has been solely and exclusively established for the benefit of those persons diagnosed with breast cancer and to assist the caretakers providing support for breast cancer patients here in the state of Texas. Funds provided are not based on marital status, race, gender, ethnicity, orientation or religion. However, funds are granted to provide assistance to those individuals who have a demonstrated financial need and live within the designated service area (the state of Texas).

    Accordingly, I have read and affirm all the information provided is truthful and accurate. I hereby certify that the financial information disclosed on this application concerning my annual household income, expenses and insurance provider is true and accurate. I also certify to be true I am facing financial hardship. I further certify that I have been diagnosed with breast cancer or I am the caretaker of a patient currently receiving treatment as defined under the eligibility requirements. 

    I understand that if any of the information set forth above is false, the application will be denied and if funding has been released, the foundation will pursue any and all legal means available to retrieve disbursed funds.  

    By signing the signature/clicking the submit button below, I agree and give permission for the BarbaraCares Foundation to verify the provided information. 
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The BarbaraCares Foundation counts it a tremendous honor to serve the community. Every applicant, every email, every call and referral we are humbled for the opportunity to do what we can to lighten the load for both patients and caregivers.
​If we have ever been instrumental in any form or fashion, we would love to hear your story!

This organization was started with the sole purpose in mind to give back. Hearing from you, further reminds us that we are doing our part to inspire, educate, support and transform lives. Our fight against breast cancer starts with each individual we assist.
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  • BarbaraCares
    • About
    • Barbara's Story
    • Diversity & Inclusivity Statement
    • Sign Up
    • Financials
  • Online Application
  • Community Impact
    • Community Impact 2019
    • Community Impact 2020
    • Community Impact 2021
    • Community Impact 2022
    • Community Impact 2023
    • Community Impact 2024
    • Community Impact 2025
    • Community Impact 2026
  • The Board
    • Advice from the Vice
    • Employee Portal
    • Intern Portal
    • Board Portal
    • Board Application
  • Online Giving
    • Sponsorship
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    • Online Giving
  • Events
    • Mobile Mammogram Health
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  • Contact
    • Volunteer
    • Sign Up
  • News Room
  • Health Portal
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