One Wig Stand
Type of organisation: Local civil society organisation
Goal/Objective: Raising awareness about breast cancer among young women and improving the lives of patients.
Area of focus: Women’s rights
Sector of intervention: Awareness raising and sensitisation, Medical services, Psycho-social support
Approach: Service provision, Advocacy & campaigning
Target population:
• Women (All Ages) • Breast Cancer Patients • Breast Cancer Survivors • Families • Caregivers • General Public • Medical Community
• Make the Cut: Wigs for Patients (On-going)
• WhatsApp Support Chat Sessions (Monthly)
• Blossom: Art Therapy Workshops with Artichoke Studio (Seasonal)
• MEBCAC Regional Breast Cancer Coalition (Under Development)
Partnerships/Part of local, regional, and/or international network:
• The Synergos Institute (International) • Columbia Pangea Advisors (International) • USJ Mentorship Unit (Regional) • Funding structure (tick appropriate box
Funding structure: Donations, International funds and grants, Membership fees, Own funds