It’s no secret that nonprofits are only as good as their volunteers. A robust roster of individuals willing to support a philanthropic cause and advance a mission are critical to its ultimate success. That’s why our team at IMPACT Melanoma is committed to expressing...
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Mother’s Legacy Honored by the Generosity of the Crane Fund for Widows and Children
When Donna Bowie had the opportunity to nominate a charitable organization through her employer, Crane Currency, there was no doubt which organization she would bring forth this year to the Crane Fund for Widows and Children (CFWC). She chose IMPACT Melanoma. The CFWC...
Meet Ellis Schroeder: Your Skin is In Ambassador and Founder of DermaTeens
Those familiar with IMPACT Melanoma will likely recognize the Your Skin is In Ambassador program, a vital component of our Practice Safe Skin initiative. We periodically feature some of our ambassadors in blog posts and on social media. These young students are...
Serve Your Skin: Meet the Founders – Georgina Sellyn and Sarah Millan
IMPACT Melanoma is excited for the 2023 Melanoma Awareness Month campaign, “Serve Your Skin,” - a collaborative, nationwide tennis tournament. Did you know May is also National Tennis Month, too? The tournament will take place at college and universities nationwide...
A Valiant Battle with Uveal Melanoma – Remembering Jacob Rosen
The first indication that there was anything wrong was an offhand comment in the car on the way home from school. It was February. Jacob was in eighth grade. “The vision in my left eye is kind of blurry,” he said. We had just returned from a week skiing over winter...
Sending a Huge, Socially Distant Virtual Hug to Our Resident Mask Maker, Kathy Earley!
We thought it would be apt to shed some light on one of our frequent do-gooders, Kathy Earley. We owe a great debt of gratitude to Kathy as she has helped our organization in innumerable ways. Her latest “venture” has been the creation of protective masks which she is...