Powerful members of our local community who have stepped up as Ambassadors to raise awareness and funds for local cancer care.
Meet Sindu 2023 AMBASSADOR Diagnosed in December 2022 Dr. Sindu Kanjeekal “Right now, my diagnosis is very fresh and real. I am both a patient of, and the Chief of Oncology at the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre.” “I am a reminder that anyone can be diagnosed with cancer. Anyone.” “As an Ambassador, I want to…
Meet Kathleen 2023 AMBASSADOR Diagnosed in December 2021 Kathleen Turner Kathleen knew immediately after completing treatment that she wanted to give back to the staff at the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre. Being an Ambassador will allow her to raise money for her community, the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre, and local cancer patients. “You have inner…
Meet Pam 2023 AMBASSADOR Diagnosed in February 2011 Pam Brajak Mady Pam is adamant that her story is not unique. An awful diagnosis can come to anyone at any time. In the years that followed her treatment, she didn’t feel that her story was relevant. Now, 12 years later, Pam says her existence is her…
Meet Paula 2023 AMBASSADOR Diagnosed in December 2021 Paula DeVito Paula witnessed first-hand the power of sharing her story last year. Her daughter in law Monica pledged to raise $2,500 in Paula’s honour for Monica’s 25th birthday. “I’m proud to say, in 2022 Monica raised over $12,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation.” “If my…
Meet Tina 2023 AMBASSADOR Diagnosed in January 2016 Tina Roy Tina has been asked many times if she was ready to share her story. With a public career, she was apprehensive about opening up. She did not want her clients to lose confidence in her, or feel as though they’d be bothering her. She declined…
Grow On Windsor Ambassador Robert Franz I am a 2022 Grow On Windsor Ambassador because continuing to share my story will help others feel less alone with their diagnosis. I can’t tell you the amount of people who have come up to me saying ‘I’m a survivor too’. I want to keep an open dialogue…
Grow On Windsor Ambassador Adrian Vido I am a 2022 Grow On Windsor Ambassador because I want to help those who help others in our community with cancer. They are our heroes and I want to arm them with all the right resources to fight this disease right here in our community. – Adrian Vido…
Grow On Windsor Ambassador Brandon Smith I am a 2022 Grow On Windsor Ambassador because I want to help our cancer community in any way I can. I am waiting for the next breakthrough to extend my life expectancy, and we can’t get that breakthrough without funding, research, and support, which is what this campaign…
Grow On Windsor Ambassador Gary Arora I am a 2022 Grow On Windsor Ambassador because there are many people that live in Windsor-Essex that are far from home – far away from their families just like I am. I want to raise awareness and funds to help the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation help more people…
Grow On Windsor Ambassador Jermaine Jackson I am a Grow On Windsor Ambassador because, as a father, teacher, and coach, I was always showing others how to fight and never quit. Lessons I’ve taught others have prepared me for this fight, and fighting cancer is the ultimate fight. – Jermaine Jackson Jermaine is a father…
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