From Woman's World · Diane Nichols, Maggie Cady · · 1m 40s
Breast Cancer Survivor Creates Hopeful Gift Boxes
Cathy Angel turns chemo support into personalized gift boxes for cancer patients worldwide
In brief
Cathy Angel turns chemo support into personalized gift boxes for cancer patients worldwide Cathy Angel's nonprofit Boxed By Angel provides comfort through custom gift boxes to women battling breast cancer Originally reported by Woman's World.
Double Cancer Diagnosis
Cathy Angel discovered two aggressive breast cancers during a 2015 divorce while struggling with depression and insomnia
Chemo Support Network
Family and friends formed 'Cathy's Fight Club' to deliver meals and help during her treatment
Personalized Hope Boxes
Cathy launched Boxed by Angel with custom gift boxes containing items like socks, nail polish, and affirmation cards
Global Reach
The nonprofit now distributes boxes to women in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Venezuela through donations and sponsorships
Affirmation Cards
Each box includes personalized cards with messages like 'I see beauty in parts of me that I used to think were broken'
“I see beauty in parts of me that I used to think were broken”
Breast Cancer Awareness
Cathy launched her nonprofit during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October 2023 with help from her husband Brad
Community Impact
The organization has blessed over 90 women in two months and continues to grow through donations and sponsorships
Cancer Fighter Support
Boxes include items for both patients and caregivers with messages focused on hope and resilience
Monthly Giveaways
Boxed by Angel runs 'Fab Fun Friday' giveaways where winners can donate prizes to cancer fighters
Personal Mission
Cathy says God has given her a mission to spread hope through Boxed by Angel
Future Plans
Cathy is developing a men's line of boxes while continuing to expand her nonprofit's global reach
Here's the gist
Cathy Angel's nonprofit Boxed By Angel provides comfort through custom gift boxes to women battling breast cancer
