In our ongoing commitment to improve and save women's lives, The Avon Foundation provides grants to organizations and institutions working to advance breast cancer research, treatment and education, and to those focused on reducing domestic violence and partner abuse.
As part of the Avon Breast Cancer Crusade, we provide funding to breast cancer programs operating in three areas: scientific research, safety net access-to-care programs for the medically underserved, and outreach programs focused on education and screening.
Safety Net Guidelines | Outreach Guidelines | Research Guidelines
As part of our Speak Out Against Domestic Violence initiative, we award grants to domestic violence agencies for prevention, education, and direct service programs.
The Battered Women’s Justice Project is one of the few domestic violence programs in the country with demonstrated experience in building responses to domestic violence crimes committed by military personnel.
The Avon Foundation provides funds to the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center to conduct cutting-edge research and provide screenings and care for women facing breast cancer.
The Avon Foundation for Women awarded a $250,000 grant to Safe Horizon in August 2012 to expand its Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI) program, which provides counseling intervention services to children who have been affected by domestic violence.
The Avon Comprehensive Breast Care Center at San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH) Medical and Trauma Center is the entry point for most patients at the hospital who require breast evaluation.
