By Audrey Haberman, CEO, The Sheri & Les Biller Family Foundation A core goal of our work and vision is for every person in the United States diagnosed with cancer to have early, equitable access to supportive cancer care. Despite the proven benefits of the supportive cancer care approach, integrated supportive care is not widely...
Author: Geri Auriemma (Geri Auriemma)
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Supporting Organizations That Serve Communities and People Most Impacted by Health Inequities
By Audrey Haberman, CEO, The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation As part of our commitment to equitable change, this year we began forging partnerships with organizations across the country who are championing health equity in communities most impacted by health inequities and working to combat health disparities: preventable differences in the impact of disease,...
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World Cancer Day: Why Early, Equitable Access to Whole-Person Supportive Care Should Be An Essential Part of Cancer Care
By Audrey Haberman Today is World Cancer Day, a global initiative that works to raise awareness around the world, improving education about cancer, and spark change. It’s a chance for us all to come together to reimagine a world where we can prevent millions of cancer deaths – and where access to life-saving cancer treatment...
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The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation Announces Ten Recipients of Its Annual Social Impact Theatre Grant Program
Today The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation announced ten recipients of its annual Social Impact Theatre Grant Program, which provides production support for theatres in Western states igniting positive changes in their communities through the programming they bring to life on stage, and innovating how they engage their audiences around timely, relevant issues. “We...
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Our 2022 Annual Report
Today, we’re sharing our 2022 Annual Report. As this report shows, 2022 was a year of impact and growth for the Foundation. Working with our partners, we took steps like: Joining with the Theatre Communications Group and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to support the inaugural round of the THRIVE! Uplifting Theatres of Color program...
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The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation’s Social Impact Theatre Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation’s Social Impact Theatre Grant Program Now Accepting Applications The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation announces the launch of its annual Social Impact Theatre Grant Program. The Biller Family Foundation is excited to launch their annual Social Impact Theatre grant program, providing production-specific support to theatres that...
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How We Support Survivors of Sexual Assault and Their Families
By Audrey Haberman, CEO, The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation I spent the early part of my career working in the field of sexual assault prevention, and I am proud that our foundation feels a responsibility to raise awareness about sexual violence and its many forms, support community efforts to prevent it, and ensure...
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A New Phase In Our Work to Create More Equitable Access to Integrated Supportive Care for Every Cancer Patient and Family
By Audrey Haberman, CEO, The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation For years, Sheri and Les Biller have championed the profound impact of cancer care programs that specialize in addressing the psychosocial, clinical, and spiritual needs of cancer care patients and their families through a model called supportive care. The foundation’s deepest partnership is with...
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The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation Announces Ten Recipients of Its Annual Social Impact Theatre Grant Program
The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation announced today ten new recipients of its annual Social Impact Theatre Grant Program, which provides production support for theatres in Western states igniting positive changes in their communities through the programming they bring to life on stage, and innovating how they engage their audiences around the important issues...
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Celebrating the Launch of the CareerWork$ Medical in Seattle with CareerWork$ Partner Career Path Services
The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation is proud to support CareerWork$ in their work to connect young adults with stable, long-lasting careers, and celebrates the launch of the CareerWork$ Medical free career readiness program in Seattle, with partner Career Path Services. “At the Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation, we are committed to finding scalable solutions...
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