Pathways - Life After Cancer, a non-profit entity registered with the IRS as a 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organization, provides a program of care that includes supportive counseling services designed to meet the various needs of individuals and families impacted by cancer. In order to meet our mission and provide quality care for program participants, it is necessary that we receive funding from various resources. Pathways - Life After Cancer depends, in part, on individuals like you to make a tax exempt, charitable donation.

You are invited to join the many friends of Lewis Rathbun who are making a generous commitment to continue his legacy of promise and possibilities for patients living with cancer.

Your gift may be made to Pathways - Life After Cancer and the Lewis Rathbun Legacy Fund in many ways:

• An outright gift of cash or securities

• A bequest; naming Pathways - Life After Cancer as a beneficiary in your will, insurance policy or retirement plan

• A multi-year pledge

• A charitable trust

• A matching gift in conjunction with your employer
  

You are encouraged to designate your gift for any of the following uses:

Endowment Fund. Your gift will support an endowment fund at the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina with a $1.5 million goal to ensure Pathways - Life After Cancer's financial stability and the continuation of Dr. Rathbun's vision.

Program Fund Your gift will support existing services and planned expansions of programs to meet the needs of our community and fulfill the mission of Pathways - Life After Cancer.

Scholarship Fund Your gift will help offset the cost of subsidizing services for individuals who cannot pay for treatment.

Even the smallest gift can have an enormous effect in the fight against cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.

Pathways-Life After Cancer's IRS Identification #56-1030968. The IRS requires us to acknowledge contributions in writing and state that you received no goods or services in return for charitable donation.

To explore giving opportunities to Pathways - Life Cancer and the Lewis Rathbun Legacy Fund, contact:

Pathways - Life After Cancer
121 Sherwood Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 252-4106