AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY HOPE LODGE GIVING CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS A CHANCE TO RECEIVE QUALITY MEDICAL CARE
The American Cancer Society is proud to have a network of thirty-four Hope Lodges across the country, two of them here in New York State. These places of comfort provide lodging and support services (all free of charge) for cancer patients and their caregivers when they are receiving outpatient treatment away from home. The guests, as they are affectionately known, benefit from full amenities and a host of social and wellness programs, including yoga, meditation, healing touch and music therapy.
HAS ENABLED CANCER OUTPATIENTS FROM
33 REFERRING HOSPITALS
(Including Memorial Sloan-Kettering, New York-Presbyterian, Mount Sinai Health System and NYU Medical Center)
TO RECEIVE LIFE-SAVING TREATMENT
GUESTS HAVE COME FROM
50 COUNTRIES
50 STATES
INCLUDING THE NEW YORK METRO AREA
We offer the following facts about the sixty-room Hope Lodge New York City, located in the heart of midtown Manhattan, as an example of the level of commitment the American Cancer Society has made to improve the quality of the lives of people living with cancer.
HOPE LODGE NYC CELEBRATES ITS
14TH BIRTHDAY
ON NOVEMBER 12, 2021
OVER
25,000
CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS HAVE BEEN SERVED SINCE OPENING IN 2007
OVER 200,000 NIGHTS
OF LODGING AND AMENITIES PROVIDED TO GUESTS
HAS AFFORDED FAMILIES IN NEED OVER
$67 MILLION
IN HOTEL SAVINGS ALONE
PRICELESS
The value of peer support, health and wellness programs provided, social interaction, and comfort for cancer patients and their caregivers
The American Cancer Society is proud to have a network of more than
30 Hope Lodges across the country, two of them here in New York State. These places of comfort provide lodging and support services all free of charge for cancer patients and their caregivers when they are receiving outpatient treatment away from home. The guests benefit from full amenities and a host of social and wellness programs including yoga, meditation, healing touch and music therapy.
Located in the heart of midtown Manhattan, the Jerome L. Greene Family Center Hope Lodge provides a safe, supportive, and self-sufficient home away from home for people who need to come to one of the New York City area hospitals for their outpatient cancer treatment. Since opening its doors in 2007, the Lodge has provided more than 200,000 nights of free lodging for 25,000 guests from
50 states and 50 countries, saving them over $67 million.
We invite you to become a supporter of the Hope Lodge Bash and be a part of our mission to provide a home away from home for cancer patients receiving their treatment here in New York City. Last year's gala was a huge success, hosting more than 275 guests and raising over $650,000.
Thank you for your consideration of Helping us Save Lives, Celebrate Lives and Lead the Fight for a world without Cancer!