Our Vision

Founded in 2007, KEM aims to increase common knowledge of cancer. KEM will effectively educate people about preventative practices that can sharply eliminate chances of acquiring cancer. In hopes of eradicating various forms of the disease, KEM will donate funds to cancer research while financially assisting sufferers of cancer and those undergoing treatment.

Our Mission

Karen E. Mumford cancer foundation (KEM) is a national nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance and debt relief to cancer patients for their revolving expenses. In addition, it strives to broaden general awareness of the impacts of cancer by way of counseling, presentations, and research funding.

The Inaugural KEM Cancer Foundation Awards Dinner "In The Footsteps of Stephanie Tubbs-Jones": Stupendous Night!

The Karen E. Mumford Cancer Foundation woud like thank everyone who came out to the Flying Fig Restaurant to enjoy this special event.  It was an incredible night and we look forward to make next years event even better.


The Inaugural KEM Cancer Foundation Awards Dinner "In The Footsteps of Stephanie Tubbs-Jones"

Our 2009 keynote speaker will be Congresswoman Marcia Fudge.  We will also honor the humanitarian efforts of the NFL Buffalo Bills' Donte Whitner, and Jose C. Feliciano, Partner at Baker and Hostetler LLP, for their achievements in giving back to the Greater Cleveland Community in the area of healthcare with the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Humanitarian Award.

Event information is as follows:
 
Date:                 Monday, November 2, 2009
Location:          The Flying Fig, 2523 Market Avenue Cleveland, Ohio
Time:                Dinner at 6:00 p.m.

 

 

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2nd Annual Cancer Awareness Basketball Game: Another Success!!

KEM Cancer Foundation, Eighty81, and Team 20 held its 2nd Annual Cancer Awareness Basketball Game at Cuyahoga Community College Metro Campus Gymnasium.  Thank you to Cleveland Clinic, The National Donor Program, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and the Cleveland Cord Blood Center for participating in this event.  It was a outstanding event!

2nd Annual Cancer Awareness Basketball Game

On Saturday July 11th at Cuyahoga Community College Metro campus gymnasium KEM Cancer Foundation, Eighty81 Entertainment, and Team 20 Foundation present the 2nd Annual Cancer Awareness Basketball game.  University Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic, the Cleveland Cord Blood Center, and Be the Match (formerly The National Donor Marrow Program) will be setting up tables at the event.  The game will start at 12:30pm and admission is a $10 donation.

 

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A simple way to support the KEM Cancer Foundation through GoodSearch & GoodShop


GoodSearch: You Search...We Give!

Here's a new easy way to raise money for the Karen E. Mumford Cancer Foundation. Just start using Yahoo! powered GoodSearch.com as your search engine and they'll donate a penny to your favorite cause every time you do a search!

 

In addition, do all of your shopping through their online shopping mall, GoodShop.com, where you can shop at more than 900 top online retailers and a percentage of your purchases will go to the charity or school of your choice. You pay the same price as you normally would, but a donation goes to your cause! While on the Goodshop.com website there is a grey line that says "Who do you Goodshop/Goodsearch for?" Below that it says enter your charity here. Please put Karen E. Mumford Cancer Foundation, then press verify.

 

Here's the web site -- http://www.goodsearch.com. You can also read about GoodSearch in the NY Times, Oprah Magazine, CNN, ABC News and the Wall Street Journal.

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