Author Archives: Kelly Lance

About Kelly Lance

Service and Events Coordinator

Why doesn’t cancer know it is the New Year??

Posted on January 5, 2011

Happy New Year! The New Year brings with it all types of resolutions and changes that we are going to make so that our iives will be better in 2011 than they were in 2010. We were lucky here in … Continue reading →

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’tis the season!!

Posted on December 21, 2010

Katrina and I had the pleasure today to deliver a car full of presents to a family we have been working with for a few months.  Mary is a single mother of 2 beautiful daughters who has had a relapse … Continue reading →

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Gift Wrapping Day!!

Posted on December 15, 2010

Today is a very exciting day in the Ulman Cancer Fund’s offices- wrapping day! We have received so many wonderful gifts and donations for our families in need. We will have volunteers coming in all day to help wrap and … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Appreciation!

Posted on December 1, 2010

Last night we had an event at Union Jack’s to thank many of our volunteers and sponsors. Part of my job is recruiting volunteers to work events for the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults. I have to say (and … Continue reading →

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Kelly is Thankful for….

Posted on November 24, 2010

This year I am especially thankful for the amazing group of people that I work with.  Their passion and commitment to helping young adults is contagious and heartwarming.  The staff, board and volunteers overwhelm me with the lengths that they … Continue reading →

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Asking for Help…

Posted on November 17, 2010

This time of year there are so many impassioned pleas from organizations asking for help. We are one of them this year. We are looking for support to make the holidays happier for our young adult patients and families, but … Continue reading →

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Phyllis- Ulman Cancer Fund’s Rock Star Volunteer

Posted on November 10, 2010

If you have ever had the pleasure to stop by the Ulman Cancer Fund’s lovely office you may have had the distinct pleasure of meeting out rock star volunteer: Phyllis Mason!  Phyllis is here most mornings at the front desk … Continue reading →

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Losing hair…

Posted on November 3, 2010

I am currently working with a patient who I met through the UCF Scholarship Program. Sally (name changed for privacy) recently had a relapse of Hodgkin lymphoma. She was originally diagnosed in 2008, 2 weeks after the birth of her … Continue reading →

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Hello!

Posted on October 27, 2010

I am very excited to post my first blog – nervous, but excited! Over time you will see that I am the least creative of the UCF staff- I have made my co-workers promise to not judge my blog posts!! … Continue reading →

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