Generations come together each year at NKFF’s “Knit for Nancy” event to knit caps, package cancer care kits, and raise funds for the foundation’s patient support services.
NKFF-sponsored Mneme therapist guides patients at their bedsides in the creation of their own painted masterpieces, an activity that provides physical…
“Nancy’s Friends” volunteers cheer up patients with handmade paper flowers, after enjoying a staff appreciation lunch provided by the NKF Foundation.
Foundation president Marc Forest receives a hug from a hospital patient grateful for her “Knit for Nancy” hat and the care provided by the foundation’s “Nancy Friends” volunteers.
NKFF singers entertain patients annually with their beautiful voices and giving spirits, caroling down hospital hallways delighting patients, their visitors, and staff.
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE...
WORKING TOGETHER FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES
Become or Benefit from a Nancy’s Friend
If you are or know of a cancer patient being treated at our affiliate hospitals who would like to participate
in this or NKFF’s other programs, or if you would like find out more about
becoming a “Nancy’s Friend” volunteer, please contact:
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Northwell Health
- Lauren Vazquez
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Nancy’s Friends
- 718-470-7092
- Lvazquez3@northwell.edu
Hospital Affiliates:
