We are committed to providing crucial support to individuals who, despite maintaining financial stability before their diagnosis, are navigating temporary periods of unemployment during their treatment. Recognizing the significance of these transitional phases, we aim to offer financial assistance to bridge the gap for individuals and their families, enabling them to focus on their well-being without the added burden of financial strain.

 

Through strategic and compassionate assistance, we aim to ensure that individuals can access the necessary resources to navigate their treatment effectively, fostering a pathway for a successful return to the workforce and restoring financial stability for themselves and their families post-treatment.

 

Qualifications to apply: 

• Residents of Albany, Columbia, Greene, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, or Washington counties

• Be a person having a confirmed blood cancer diagnosis from an accredited medical center referred to us by that institution's social worker or member of its medical staff

• Signed by the patient's treatment center’s Clinical Licensed Advocate

• Signed and properly attested by the Patient/Guardian

• Be at or below an annual gross income level of 500% of Federal Poverty Guidelines

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If your circumstances meet our qualifications, please ask your treatment provider to apply on your behalf. Participating treatment centers are NYOH, AMC, and Dana Farber. If you are from another treatment center, please have your social worker contact us for the application.

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PreApproved Medical Professional?

• Apply on behalf of your applicants here

 

​Need further assistance?

Contact: wicklundwarriors@gmail.com

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