Founded in 2004, Minette's Angels is a non-profit breast cancer foundation based out of Verona, New Jersey. The Foundation provides assistance to those in treatment, supports research, and promotes breast health awareness. We offer scholarships to second year nursing students at Seton Hall University's College of Nursing and Verona students entering the medical field, placing a priority on nursing.
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Click HereKen McKenna, president and founder of Minette’s Angels, recently talked to CNBC about how the Foundation is continuing to help breast cancer patients despite the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are seeing greater need, people who are struggling, emotionally and financially,” explains McKenna. “It was a huge thing for us and put us in a position where…
[Read More...]Minette’s Angels Foundation received an Investors Foundation grant for $1,000 to continue its mission of supporting breast cancer patients and survivors.
[Read More...]Minette’s Angels Foundation has provided funds to the Center for Breast Health at RWJBarnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center to enhance the breast health of medically underserved women by providing mammograms at no cost to said patients. Ken McKenna, President and Founder of Minette’s Angels Foundation presents a $20,000 check to M. Michele Blackwood, MD, FACS,…
[Read More...]The newly created Impact Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating High School Senior in Northern New Jersey that has been directly impacted by breast cancer (i.e. family member previously treated, currently undergoing treatment, or passed away due to breast cancer). The 2019 recipients are: Kelly Belarmino, Whippany High School Erin Morris, Kinnelon High School…
[Read More...]On December 10, 2018, Minette’s Angels Foundation was proud to present a $35,000 check to Saint Barnabas Medical Center to enhance the quality of the patient’s experience at the Cancer Center by supporting the renovation of one of the 23 private Infusion Rooms in their Infusion Center in memory of Minette McKenna. Each room will…
[Read More...]On November 21, 2018, Minette’s Angels Foundation presented Trinitas Health Foundation with an additional gift of $10,000 to support the cost of items needed for breast cancer patients undergoing treatment at their Comprehensive Cancer Center. Funds will be used for wigs, lymphedema sleeves and gloves, mastectomy bras and prosthesis and food gift cards.
[Read More...]From left to right: Nancy DiLiegro, Ph.D., VP of Clinical Operations & Physician Services and Chief Clinical Officer, Trinitas Regional Medical Center; Ken McKenna, President and Founder, Minette’s Angels Foundation; Kathy Hubert-McKenna, 2018 Celebration of Angels Gala Chair; Nadine Brechner, VP and Chief Development Officer, Trinitas Health Foundation Minette’s Angels Foundation has provided an $8,300…
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