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Mar 2024

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Imagining Mental Wellness Giving Day 2024

One Day. $35,000 Goal. Will You Join Us? SAVE THE DATE – MAY 8TH We need all of our supporters to step up and dig deep, and help with our biggest fundraiser of 2024. On May 8, 2024 Fran’s Place will partner with the Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF) and 18 other nonprofits for our Second...

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04

Nov 2023

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Letter from Fran on Fundraising Needs

Hello to all of our FABULOUS supporters, As a small nonprofit we are very proud of our ability to provide services to cancer patients and their family members for over 23 years due to your loyalty, kindness, and participation in our mission. As you all know, we are a volunteer board and our therapists work at...

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04

Apr 2022

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Why Should I Donate to Fran’s Place?

Why Should I Give to Fran’s Place? All donors want to know why they should donate to a particular charity.  Here are the reasons why giving to Fran’s Place is great: We are Unique.  Most cancer health providers who provide counseling do so with less trained and less experienced personnel.  Our therapists are LICENSED ...

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04

Apr 2022

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Dr. Fran on the Emotions of Cancer

Cancer presents unique challenges and brings up a unique set of emotions and experiences. During treatments: It is normal and expected that dealing with the emotional and physical trauma of a cancer diagnosis and the treatments one has to endure will be accompanied by feelings of fear, anxiety and deep sadness. After treatments: The ...

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Dec 2021

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Podcast #2: Dr. Fran on Mental Health

In this PODCAST, (part two of two), Rosaria Kozar of Living with Scanxiety interviews Dr. Frances Baumgarten discussing more on pediatric cancer. They also discuss how Fran’s Place counselors approach each client’s unique mental health journey. Listen to this 20 minute podcast for a moving, informative discussion.

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