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Welcome to The Captain Kandis Cookie Ruiz Foundation
Alternative, Integrative, Naturopathic, or Holistic cancer treatment support
Do you have a family member or loved one diagnosed with cancer, or have you been diagnosed yourself? We’re here to help!
We understand the challenges faced by individuals diagnosed with cancer. CKCRF extends a helping hand to military service members and civilians who are seeking alternative, integrative, naturopathic, or holistic cancer treatments.
Our Captain Kandis Ruiz program is for active, and veteran US military members, and our You’re Awesome program is for civilians.
Supporting Rugby Athletes
Are you a rugby-playing individual in need of financial support with equipment and travel expenses? We’re here to help!
Passionate about rugby’s spirit, CKCRF also supports rugby-playing individuals. We believe that sports play a vital role in personal growth and development. Our foundation provides out-of-pocket financial assistance for athletic equipment and travel expenses, enabling Rugby athletes to pursue their passion and excel on and off the field.
Our Get the Gear program helps with equipment expenses, and the Inside the Centre program helps with travel expenses.
What happens when you contribute?
By donating to CKCRF, you directly contribute to:
- Alternative Cancer Treatment Support: Your donation helps military service members, veterans, dependents, and civilians diagnosed with cancer access alternative, integrative, naturopathic, or holistic treatment options. We work closely with hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers to cover out-of-pocket expenses, ensuring that individuals can pursue treatments without financial burdens
- Rugby Community Empowerment: Your contribution supports rugby players in need of travel assistance, equipment, or both. We collaborate with airlines and equipment stores to remove financial barriers, allowing players to participate fully in the sport they love.
How Your Donation Helps:
- Out-of-Pocket Support: Your generosity enables us to directly cover the out-of-pocket expenses for cancer patients pursuing alternative, integrative, naturopathic, or holistic treatment options, ensuring they receive the care they deserve.
- Travel and Equipment Assistance: Your donation provides travel support and equipment funding for rugby players, helping them overcome financial obstacles and fully engage in the sport.
- Community Impact: By supporting CKCRF, you join a community dedicated to improving cancer patient’s quality of life and promoting the rugby community’s growth and inclusivity.
Join Us in Making a Difference
At CKCRF, we are committed to positively impacting the lives of those we serve. By joining forces with us, you become part of a compassionate community that believes in the power of support, resilience, and hope. Together, we can empower individuals to overcome challenges and create a brighter future.
The Captain Kandis Cookie Ruiz Foundation (CKCRF) is a distinguished 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to serving the community of military service members, civilians, and rugby athletes.