Letters of Recommendation

 

Barbara Kavanagh, Founder and President of the Arizona Myeloma Network, has been nominated for several awards and honors since she established her cancer charity, 501(c)(3), in 2006, in Glendale, Arizona. In 2008, Barbara was nominated and received the Phoenix Business Journal's Health Care Hero for Education. Also in 2008,Barbara received the Volunteer of the Year Award from the Arizona Rural Health Care Association. And, on September 26th,2009, she was 1 of 9 recipients of the prestigeous Hon Kachina award for her outstanding volunteer services to cancer patients and families in Arizona.

The following are some of the letters sent on Barbara's behalf for these nominations.

Fred Hubbard, Executive Director, Arizona Advisory Council on Indian Health care

Dr. Jodi Black, Dr. Michael Berens, Dr. John Carpten, and Dr. Michael Trujillo of Translational Genomics Research Institute

Kendra Sabol, Cancer Control Program Director, Arizona Department of Health Services Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control

Nancy Jenkins, caregiver for husband Jim Jenkins, patient

Eileen and Alan Roth, caregiver and patient

Sarah Kelzenberg, patient

2013 Events:

The 2nd Cancer Caregivers' 1/2 day Seminar, Sat. June 8th,2013, register now!

June 22 - the 6th Annual AzMN/John Wayne Navajo Cancer Conference, Navajo Nation Museum, Window Rock, Az.
Registration begins, February, 2013

Nov 16 - 'Save the Date'
The 9th Annual AzMN/UA Charity Golf Tournament at McCormick Ranch Golf Club Saturday, November 16th, 2013 Registration and Sponsorships will be available online after May 1st.

Feb 23 - Cancer Caregivers Seminar
Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center

March 23 - 'Save the Date'
7th Annual Living with Myeloma Conference, Chaparral Suites, Scottsdale.

2012 Events:

November 10, 2012- 8th Annual AzMN/UA Golf Classic
McCormick Ranch Golf Course.
Sponsor Info - UA/Palm
Sponsor Info - Local/Pine

Raffle Ticket Information

June 23, 2012 - 5th Annual AzMN/Navajo Nation Cancer Awareness Conference.  REGISTER HERE.

March 24, 2012 - 6th Annual Living with Myeloma Conference 

TBD - Race for Hope for All Cancers

Click here To View 2011 Race Results, Photos,
and Sponsor 'Thank You's'

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