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Jacob’s Heart is honored to be selected as a grant recipient by the Community Foundation for San Benito County. As one of Jacob’s Heart’s service areas, these funds will support families in the region facing a pediatric cancer diagnosis.
For 26 years, Jacob’s Heart has been a lifeline for families across Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Clara counties, offering critical support to those facing the challenges of pediatric cancer. In 2024 alone, Jacob’s Heart provided no-cost, essential services to nearly 400 families, 109 of those families reside in San Benito County. As Jacob’s Heart continues to grow, support from foundations like the Community Foundation San Benito County is vital to sustaining and expanding their reach to families in need.
“Jacob’s Heart support was critical during our daughter’s treatment. Jacob’s Heart always helps us feel that we are not alone in this fight. ” -Jacob’s Heart Parent
About Jacob’s Heart
Jacob’s Heart Children’s Cancer Support Services exists to improve the quality of life for children with cancer by supporting their families in the challenges they face. For 26 years, Jacob’s Heart has provided emotional, practical, financial, and peer support to hundreds of local children and teens with cancer and thousands of their family members and accompanied their unique experiences throughout treatment, anticipatory grief, and grieving the loss of a precious child. For more information, visit https://www.jacobsheart.org/