Programs
Programs
We have supported
over 5,782 women
Providing women care packages PRIOR to surgery. We will provide pre-mastectomy care packages that will include a robe with drain pockets, a shirt with drain pockets and a post mastectomy bra. This program is prior to a mastectomy or lumpectomy.
Please note, in order to receive assistance, BRCAStrong requires a letter of hardship explaining your needs.
The approval process can take up to 7 days. You must live in the United States to qualify for this program.
In Real Life was created in memory of La’Kesha Gordon @PinkShoesInc. BRCAStrong provides an opportunity to fund women post mastectomy garments and prosthetics free of charge.
The approval process can take up to 7 days. You must live in the United States to qualify for this program.
Providing women care packages who are diagnosed with a Gynecological Cancer ONLY.. The approval process can take up to 7 days. You must live in the United States to qualify for this program.
Providing women warrior crates who are starting treatment or whom are undergoing chemo treatments. Created by Dr. Alexea Gaffney, Medical Director of BRCAStrong, Survivor, Author Physician, Mom and PALB2 genetic mutation.
The approval process can take up to 7 days. You must live in the United States to qualify for this program.
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Important Announcement! 
Dr. Alexea , the remarkable founder of The Warrior Crates program, is taking some well-deserved time off to recharge and rejuvenate. During the month of August, she will be away on vacation, and as a result, the Warrior Crates program will be temporarily closed.
But fret not! Dr. Alexea remains committed to supporting the BRCASTRONG 
community. Even while away, she will continue to provide insightful and educational IG Live programs to empower and educate our amazing warriors.
We understand the vital importance of self-care, especially for those who dedicate their lives to serving others. Dr. Alexea’s decision to prioritize her own well-being serves as a powerful reminder to all of us. By taking time to rest and recharge, we can ensure that we continue to bring our best selves to the incredible work we do.
Please stay tuned to our Instagram page for updates on Dr. Alexea’s IG Live programs and future developments with the Warrior Crates program. We are grateful for your understanding and support as we collectively work towards a stronger, healthier future.
Remember, self-care is essential, and together, we can conquer any challenge! 
Your donation will help our mission to support previvors, survivors and thrivers regardless of genetic predisposition. Let’s eliminate barriers for women by sending care packages. These packages will include robes with drain pockets, a shirt with drain pockets and a post mastectomy bra. We believe everyone has the right to feel whole and feminine through this journey. Your donation matters. BRCAStrong provides an opportunity to fund women post mastectomy garments, premastectomy care packages and built in bra tank tops. Please note in order to receive assistance BRCAStrong requires a letter of hardship explaining your needs. Minimum sponsorship is $150.00
Local socials to provide a relaxed environment for women to connect and eliminate the feeling of isolation.
Medical panels to provide education on different topics such as Breast reconstruction options, robotic hysterectomies, the use of hormone and the BRCA gene, cardiology oncology, dermatology, yoga, orthopedic oncologist, meditations, infectious disease, psychologist, breast surgeons and genetic testing and much more.
Private Facebook Group provides an online community of support to share and learn together.
Ambassador Program invites program participants to volunteer with BRCAStrong in order to give back to an organization that has provided them with positive peer support.
Transformational Photo Shoots help breast cancer survivors, previvors and thrivers get to see their beauty in a new way, helps to get comfortable in the “new normal”, redefine and re-connects who they are as a woman after their diagnosis and helps embrace their scars. “Be your most authentic self.”
Fashion Shows we are excited and emotional about these events. There are women who have defeated cancer, took preventative measure and fight daily to win. We want to celebrate and encourage them with smiles, wave, high fives and fashion.
We have supported
over 4500 women
Providing women care packages PRIOR to surgery. We will provide pre-mastectomy care packages that will include a robe with drain pockets, a shirt with drain pockets and a post mastectomy bra. This program is prior to a mastectomy or lumpectomy.
Please note, in order to receive assistance, BRCAStrong requires a letter of hardship explaining your needs.
The approval process can take up to 7 days. You must live in the United States to qualify for this program.
In Real Life was created in memory of La’Kesha Gordon @PinkShoesInc. BRCAStrong provides an opportunity to fund women post mastectomy garments and prosthetics free of charge.
The approval process can take up to 7 days. You must live in the United States to qualify for this program.
Providing women care packages who are diagnosed with a Gynecological Cancer ONLY.. The approval process can take up to 7 days. You must live in the United States to qualify for this program.
Providing women warrior crates who are starting treatment or whom are undergoing chemo treatments. Created by Dr. Alexea Gaffney, Medical Director of BRCAStrong, Survivor, Author Physician, Mom and PALB2 genetic mutation.
The approval process can take up to 7 days. You must live in the United States to qualify for this program.
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Important Announcement!
Dr. Alexea , the remarkable founder of The Warrior Crates program, is taking some well-deserved time off to recharge and rejuvenate. During the month of August, she will be away on vacation, and as a result, the Warrior Crates program will be temporarily closed.
But fret not! Dr. Alexea remains committed to supporting the BRCASTRONG community. Even while away, she will continue to provide insightful and educational IG Live programs to empower and educate our amazing warriors.
We understand the vital importance of self-care, especially for those who dedicate their lives to serving others. Dr. Alexea’s decision to prioritize her own well-being serves as a powerful reminder to all of us. By taking time to rest and recharge, we can ensure that we continue to bring our best selves to the incredible work we do.
Please stay tuned to our Instagram page for updates on Dr. Alexea’s IG Live programs and future developments with the Warrior Crates program. We are grateful for your understanding and support as we collectively work towards a stronger, healthier future.
Remember, self-care is essential, and together, we can conquer any challenge!
#BRCASTRONG #WarriorCrates #DrAlexea #SelfCareMatters #Empowerment #Inspiration
BRCAStrong provides an opportunity to fund women post mastectomy garments, lymphedema sleeves and prosthetics free of charge. Please note in order to receive assistance BRCAStrong requires a letter of hardship explaining your needs.
Minimum sponsorship is $150.00
Local socials to provide a relaxed environment for women to connect and eliminate the feeling of isolation.
Medical panels to provide education on different topics such as Breast reconstruction options, robotic hysterectomies, the use of hormone and the BRCA gene, cardiology oncology, dermatology, yoga, orthopedic oncologist, meditations, infectious disease, psychologist, breast surgeons and genetic testing and much more.
Private Facebook Group provides an online community of support to share and learn together.
Ambassador Program invites program participants to volunteer with BRCAStrong in order to give back to an organization that has provided them with positive peer support.
Transformational Photo Shoots help breast cancer survivors, previvors and thrivers get to see their beauty in a new way, helps to get comfortable in the “new normal”, redefine and re-connects who they are as a woman after their diagnosis and helps embrace their scars. “Be your most authentic self.”
Fashion Shows we are excited and emotional about these events. There are women who have defeated cancer, took preventative measure and fight daily to win. We want to celebrate and encourage them with smiles, wave, high fives and fashion.
“The thing is, that until you’ve experienced this for yourself, there’s no way to empathize or understand the challenges that come along with a diagnosis of this magnitude – The thing is, that until you’ve experienced this for yourself, there’s no way to empathize or understand the challenges that come along with a diagnosis of this magnitude – especially at such a young age, and in that stage of life.”
Tracy Said. “It’s So Important to Find Comfort and Support in a Group of Women Who Share Such a Strong Experiential Bond.
“The thing is, that until you’ve experienced this for yourself, there’s no way to empathize or understand the challenges that come along with a diagnosis of this magnitude – The thing is, that until you’ve experienced this for yourself, there’s no way to empathize or understand the challenges that come along with a diagnosis of this magnitude – especially at such a young age, and in that stage of life,”
Tracy Said. “It’s So Important to Find Comfort and Support in a Group of Women Who Share Such a Strong Experiential Bond.
BRCAStrong Blog
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