In a world where kindness and compassion are more important than ever,organizations like the Joy to Life Foundation shine brightly as beacons of hope and support for those in need. If you’re looking for a way to make a meaningful difference in your community, volunteering with JTL is a rewarding […]
Welcome Jami Sutton
After 20+ years working in the beauty industry, Jami recognized the need for Breast Cancer Awareness through many of her clients over the years that were diagnosed, survived or fought a good fight! Also, through her efforts to raise awareness, she founded “Cuts for a Cure” event that helped raise […]
Simply Southern TV
In October of 2023, a crew from Simply Southern TV spent some time filming at our annual Walk of Life and also interviewed Joy and Dickie about all things Joy to Life—from the Walk to our pink car tag, to our podcast and so much more, but especially about how […]
Bruce Pearl Family Foundation
We have been blessed to have been able to partner with some amazing organizations that share our vision and values. One of the most recent, is The Bruce Pearl Family Foundation, founded by Auburn University Head Basketball Coach, Bruce Pearl. Bruce is a leader, both on and off the court, […]
A Frantic Call
Jamiliah Rodgers is a proud mother of five children, so naturally, her kids are always on her mind. That was especially the case when she found a mass in one of her breasts while taking a shower. After her initial fear was over (thanks in large part to a frantic […]
Kinedyne’s Joy to Life Campaign
It was a simple request from an employee at Kinedyne in Prattville, Alabama to organize a dedicated Pink Day in October for breast cancer. Thanks to the leadership team and the enthusiasm of the employees, this simple request sparked something very special that brought together Kinedyne employees from across the […]
myWalgreens Donation Program
We’re participating in the myWalgreens donation program! You can donate your myWalgreens cash rewards to Joy to Life Foundation thru May 31,2022. At Walgreens, you’ll earn unlimited 1% Walgreens Cash rewards when you shop and you can choose how much to donate. It’s that easy. Whether you’d like to contribute […]
JOY Magazine REAL LIFE – A Discussion with David Barranco
When David Barranco, owner of a favorite Montgomery eatery, was diagnosed with breast cancer, his first feelings were fearful. But now he’s able to inject a little humor into his story. He shares how hope and a supportive cancer community helped him through a trying time. Share a little about […]
JOY Magazine REAL LIFE – A Discussion with Dickie Blondheim
Dickie Blondheim, co-founder of the Joy to Life Foundation, shared how he handled his wife Joy’s breast cancer and how other spouses, partners, parents or friends can do right by their loved one and themselves. What were your first thoughts when you heard the diagnosis? Standing at Baptist Hospital, almost […]
Montgomery Cancer Center Drives Hope with Central Alabama’s First Mobile Medical Unit
Access to cancer screenings and care will soon become easier for the people of Central Alabama thanks to Driving HOPE, a new mobile cancer screening and education unit that Montgomery Cancer Center is putting into place. The self-contained, 37-foot unit will provide underserved communities with cancer screenings, outreach, prevention, and […]