Testimonials

The Avery Foundation believes that families should be concerned about the health of their loved ones and not burdened with expenses for fuel, food or lodging.

Through continual fundraising and grant giving, the Avery Foundation has been able to positively effect the lives of hundreds of families who are currently dealing with a cancer diagnosis.

Compassionate financial help for cancer patients in need.

The Avery Foundation was more than just financial help - which certainly was appreciated - but it comes to you in the midst of very difficult challenges in your life. It gives hope that all will be well, that someone cares, that you are not alone during trying times, that there are some wonderful people in the world. All this when life seems overwhelming, so thank you Avery Foundation for the work you do and the love you share.

Blessings, Diane

This organization has been such a blessing to so many people in our community and is growing quickly. It is completely organized by volunteers and all funds are donated through the generosity of others.

The Avery Foundation was a huge help to my father when he was diagnosed with Myloid Leukemia in October of 2019. The Foundation helped with gas and meals for the nearly 70 trips, twice a week, to Cedar Rapids. Helping to alleviate some of the stress of just being sick. A huge thank you from from our family.

A great program and a very rewarding foundation to work with.

I was diagnosed with AML and CML luekemia in 2019 and had to undergo a stem cell transplant. I was referred to the university of chicago, 5 hours away from home and was told I would be there 100 days for the transplant! As you can imagine it was not cheap

Awesome organization!!!! This foundation was a great help to a family member of mine in time of need. Definitely a rainbow and ray of hope for families battling cancer.

A wonderful foundation with wonderful people. Going above and beyond to help cancer patients with expenses that really add up in time of need. Thank you for your time and generosity.

Dear Avery Foundation - Thank you so very much for your help with the gas expense during my treatment at Mercy One Cancer Center. It was a nice surprise that you generously helped with the daily commuting cost expense for my cancer treatment in April

The Avery Foundation has been a blessing to me. Sept 11, 2020, I was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. I live in East Dubuque, Il and the Avery Foundation has helped with the many, many trips I have had to make to Iowa City by the grant of gas money...

I really appreciated the Avery Foundation-it was a shock to find out that I had cancer then the thoughts of the costs of all to come was very over whelming! The Avery Foundation sent a check to help cover the cost of gas to the trips to the Doctors...

The Avery Foundation was a relief and a blessing during my year of cancer! They were always quick to help with a wonderful handwritten card with each donation of relief! Thank you so much to the Avery Foundation!

Many cancer charities are actively seeking to find a cure and doing research to fight cancer, which is essential and noble, What makes the Avery Foundation special is that it actively and directly helps regional Dubuque area families with the day-to-day

Great foundation with an amazing purpose!

The Avery Foundation is run by people with big hearts and much compassion for people in need during a very difficult time in their lives.

Wonderful Foundation! Such a great resource for cancer patients!

Hotel Julien Dubuque staff and management are proud to partner with the important efforts of the Avery Foundation. The Avery Foundation work has helped the too many in need in their fight against cancer. In working with Ron Avery directly on fundraising...

What a wonderful surprise it was to discover that my mileage and equipment for cancer and lymphedema therapies was covered in part by the Avery foundation. It was a bright star in the midst of some very difficult times. I am extremely grateful...

A beautiful Foundation that helps SO MANY in our community with Cancer. They truly make a difference in others lives and take off the financial burden due to Cancer. Think about donating in the near future.

Great non-profit helping cancer patients and their families.

The Avery Foundation does an excellent effort in raising funds to assist cancer families with travel expenses for their loved ones travel for treatment. It is my honor to support the effort with time, funds, and energy, to help be a micro part of a macro effort by the foundation. The Avery Foundation should definitely be on your list of contribution efforts.

The Foundation does an incredible job of helping families of cancer patients cope with the hidden expenses of seeking treatment. They help ease the financial burdens that traveling out of town for treatment put on a family.by covering food and lodging costs.

Help and support for the cancer patient and family. The people in this organization understand, because they've been there. What better way is there to seek help than from someone who gets it.

This foundation truly changes the lives of cancer patients. I am proud to be a part of this great organization. Cancer---we will defeat you someday!

The Avery foundation is a wonderful foundation that helps people with cancer in many ways. There are so many unexpected financial situations when someone is diagnosed with cancer. This foundation is there to help with some of those expenses.

A very good organization that can really help offset costs for those who have to travel for cancer care. I attended a couple fundraisers and look forward to going to more. A family run organization that puts their hearts into doing this

The Avery Foundation is a great local resource for cancer patients struggling to make ends meet. Please donate if you can to this terrific organization.

The Avery Foundation does an amazing job of helping cancer patients fund the out of pocket expenses associated with cancer. They help fund things like gas, lodging, food and other incidental expenses that come along with a cancer diagnosis. A great cause helping patients around the Tri-State area.

Avery Foundation does some amazing work with cancer patients to help them in times of need with unexpected expenses.

Really helped me in a time of need. So many nice, caring people.

Amazing foundation that helps not only the patient but the family as well.

Great foundation that has a positive impact on the lives of many people in the community.

A wonderful organization that helps people who are fighting cancer.

Great Foundation to help people and get them were they need to be

Great foundation that was of great assistance to us when my husband was fighting cancer.

Foundation does good things to help cancer patients with expenses in traveling to and from clinics for services.

This is a great resource for all cancer patients in the tri-state area!

Does outstanding work for the tri-state area for cancer patients

Awesome foundation to help cancer patients.

Awesome organization with great people!

A giving organization with a huge heart that helps cancer patients, their families and support groups deal with some of the expenses in fighting cancer.

Does great work helping those suffering from cancer.

A great organization that helps many with their struggles battling Cancer