Janet Denlinger shares how she and longtime friend and business partner, Morgan Hare became the founders of The AiRS Foundation. “If you have everything you ever wanted in your life, you need to share that bounty of life with other people.”-Denlinger
Feelings of anxiety and depression are common among patients going through the process of mastectomy. Deisy Loya, Dr. Alexis Hazen and Allyn Rose share their experiences and thoughts about the emotional toll and recovery after mastectomy. Read the full article here
Allyn Rose was only 26 years old when she underwent a double mastectomy and breast reconstruction. But she didn’t choose these procedures because of a breast cancer diagnosis. She chose them as a preventative measure after losing her mom, grandmother, and great aunt to the disease. This was just the beginning of her journey of breast cancer advocacy. To achieve that goal, Allyn […]
Allyn discusses why she made the choice to have a double mastectomy and how it affected her modeling career. She says she got her “groove back” when Sports Illustrated chose her for their swimsuit issue, making her the first woman with a double mastectomy to be featured. Read the full article here
The article focuses on bringing visibility to the topic of breast cancer and organizations like AiRS. They discuss the AiRS mission, “Going Flat”, advocacy and how to get involved. Read the full article here
AiRS was the charity of choice for the October 17th Swing for a Sister Golf Tournament hosted by Gleneagles Women’s Golf Association. The event was organized by AiRS Board Member Jennie Bassett and her good friend Carol Gockel and raised $4,000 toward AiRS mission of providing education, advocacy, and support for breast cancer survivors […]
This October, Alliance in Reconstructive Surgery (AiRS) Foundation is excited to partner with Hynt Beauty for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, where throughout the month 10% of all ARIA PURE and ARIA Lipsticks sales on HyntBeauty.com and Amazon will be donated to the AiRS Foundation. Hynt Beauty uses only the highest quality, natural and non-irritable ingredients […]
Petals & Stems Florist (Dallas, Texas) donated $1,000 to AiRS as part of their 2019 Floral Design Challenge. The challenge featured several local participants, each competing for a charity of their choice. Kristen Swanson competed on behalf of AiRS. Her design received the most votes in the online competition and secured the $1,000 donation to […]
When I was first diagnosed, the biggest challenge was accepting help. While I was getting treated, I lost my job and ran through my savings. I found out about the AiRS Foundation, which gives financial aid to women who can’t afford reconstruction; they paid for my surgeries. Being honest with others and myself helped me through […]
The AiRS Foundation was one of almost 3,000 organizations participating in North Texas Giving Day on September 19, 2019. With a generous matching gift by Mrs. Melody Rogers, AiRS was able to secure over $10,000 in online contributions in just 24 hours. The funds will go directly to furthering AiRS mission of supporting women seeking […]
