WPFT's Impact - Funded Projects

Funded by Women Playing For T.I.M.E.

Donations from participants and sponsors 1993 – 2009 supported:

$85,000

  • Established Breast Diagnostic Center

$220,000

  • Mobile Mammography Van
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Cancer Center
  • Phastmachine for Research at Health Research Institute (HRI)
  • BuddyCheck – An Educational Program in Conjunction with WFTV Channel 9
  • The American Cancer Society

$25,000

  • Lab Technician for Cancer Research Institute
    (Research arm of M. D. Anderson – Orlando)

$60,000

  • Breast Cancer Tumor Bank: The Face of Breast
  • Cancer – A Photographic Exhibit

$50,000

  • DNA Sequencer for Cancer Research Institute

$226,000

  • Patient Assistance Program/Transport Van Operations
  • Breast Learning Center

$535,000

  • New Breast Health Center: M. D. Anderson – Orlando
  • BRCA1 and BRCA2 Research*

$550,000

  • New Breast Health Center: M. D. Anderson – Orlando
  • Breast Coil for Breast Diagnostic Center

$1,061,000

  • New Breast Health Center: M. D. Anderson – Orlando
  • Matching Funds for Sheila Solomon Women’s Health Center
  • Funding for HRI Breast Cancer Research*

$1,283,000

  • Helical Tomotherapy Equipment
  • Patient Assistance/New Transport Van and Operations
  • Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening
  • Multicultural Outreach
  • New M. D. Anderson – Orlando Library
  • Breast Cancer Research*

$2,438,231

  • Helical Tomotherapy Equipment
  • Digital Mammography
  • Patient Assistance Transport Van
  • Vision RT

$500,000

  • Harriett’s Boutique

$37,000

  • Community Outreach and Education Breast Cancer Self-Exam Shower Cards

* The Frenchman’s Creek Women’s Golf Association has contributed $910,157 to these research programs from 1999-2008.