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Cove Cause for Cancer Team Fundraiser
On November 5, 2022, the Cove Cause for Cancer team held a 200 Club Cash Drawing at the Freedom Township Fire Hall. Development...
Tami Hetrick
Dec 19, 20221 min read


Share The Love Basket Raffle
What a great time at the Share the Love Basket Raffle at Spitzer Subaru in DuBois on Saturday, December 3, 2022! Over $600 was raised to...
Tami Hetrick
Dec 8, 20221 min read


THANK YOU to the Veterans for Kids & the Muddy Run Mudcats
THANK YOU to the Veterans for Kids and the Muddy Run Mudcats football team for their generous donation of $250 from funds raised at their...
Tami Hetrick
Dec 2, 20221 min read


UPMC Altoona Foundation Helping to Honor Norma's Retirement
On September 20, 2022, UPMC Altoona Foundation CEO, Tim Balconi, presented a check in the amount of $2000 to the Bob Perks Fund, in honor...
Tami Hetrick
Nov 28, 20221 min read


Norma Keller's Retirement Party
Norma Keller, the Executive Director of Bob Perks Fund for over 9 years, officially retired on August 31, 2022. In recognition of her...
Tami Hetrick
Nov 16, 20221 min read


Bariatric Chairs Donated
State College resident, Donna L. Litke devoted much of her time and personal resources in support of those battling cancer, and was...
Tami Hetrick
Nov 14, 20221 min read


Shop Smile.Amazon.com to Donate
Did you know you can donate to Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund simply by shopping on Amazon? When you shop at Amazon through Smile...
Tami Hetrick
Nov 4, 20221 min read


Bob Perks Fund Hires New Director
Cindy Ruble Brown joined the Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund family in July 2022 as the new Executive Director. Formerly the Executive...
Tami Hetrick
Nov 4, 20221 min read


Karen Walker
Apr 13, 20220 min read


Local donors support fund helping local cancer patients
TYRONE — On Tuesday, Jan. 25, leaders of the Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund gathered at the Brew in Tyrone. There, founder, Doreen...
Daily Herald
Jan 27, 20222 min read


Bob Perks Fund comes to serve Mifflin County
LEWISTOWN — There is help for cancer patients and their families who are struggling financially. The Bob Perks Fund — a Centre...
Lewistown Sentinel
Dec 2, 20212 min read


Bob Perks Fund Provides Support to Mifflin, Juniata Cancer Patients
JUNIATA COUNTY –- Eligible patients living in Mifflin and Juniata Counties undergoing cancer treatment are now eligible to receive...
The Times Newspaper
Oct 6, 20212 min read


Clearfield County Charitable Foundation and Bob Perks Fund Partner To Aid Local Cancer Patient
CLEARFIELD COUNTY –-For several years, the Clearfield County Charitable Foundation has partnered with the Bob Perks Fund by awarding CCCF...
The Progress
Oct 5, 20212 min read


Bob Perks Cancer Fund announces the 9th annual “Rock the 80s” Concert
STATE COLLEGE –- Many local nonprofit organizations are dependent on successful fundraising events to maintain their mission and the...
The Progress
Mar 1, 20212 min read


Bob Perks Fund Seeks Donations to Help Cancer Patients
Heidi Lewis, (from left to right), Kim Simin, Marie Sullivan, Hayley Weyhe and founder of the Bob Perks Fund, Doreen Perks, pose at last...
Julie Rae Rickard
Sep 15, 20204 min read


Local foundation partners with cancer fund to benefit local cancer patients
Earlier this year, the Clearfield County Charitable Foundation provided grant funding to the Bob Perks Fund to assist their efforts in...
The Progress
Sep 7, 20202 min read


Bob Perks Fund launches "Strive for 25" fundraiser
MARK TOCI and Olivia Jones of the JR Mangan Band perform at Rock the 80s, one of the Bob Perks Fund's most popular fundraisers. STATE...
Karen Walker
Sep 3, 20203 min read


Thanks a $2,000,000!
In March, we celebrated having raised and distributed TWO MILLION DOLLARS to 2,000 local cancer patients who were unable to pay for rent,...
Town&Gown
Aug 4, 20202 min read
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