by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Heidi Heidi is an elderly woman that has been living with HIV for over 20 years and is now struggling with dementia. Earlier this year, Heidi was approached by a salesperson at a trolley stop that convinced her to sign up for a free “Obamaphone”. Heidi...
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Interaction for Peace The Foundation funded a grant for Interaction for Peace, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, for Beyond Bullying – Awareness, Education, Action, their anti-bullying program in elementary and middle schools in San Diego County. Beyond Bullying –...
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sandra Sandra learned she was pregnant and soon afterward was the victim of domestic abuse when her husband almost strangled her to death. Her husband was subsequently arrested. Sandra now lives alone and is due to deliver her baby girl by C-section in...
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Scott Carlson Community Thanksgiving Dinner The Rob Benzon Foundation has again answered the call to assist with costs of the annual Scott Carlson Community Thanksgiving Dinner held at the San Diego LGBT Community Center on Thanksgiving Day. Started in...
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Nickey Nickey suffers from Lupus Nephritis that has affected her kidney function and has had to deal with advance kidney disease. She has had to endure a very rough road of aggressive treatment and it has been overwhelming for her. Unable to...
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Vanita The Foundation provided cleaning and home day care support services for this individual with a terminal diagnosis of chronic obstructive respiratory disorder and congestive heart failure. Grant made in August 2017
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Cheryl-Anne Cheryl-Anne was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer and has undergone a lumpectomy, reconstructive surgery and chemotherapy. The Foundation provided funds to pay her rent for one month while she underwent radiation treatments. Grant made in August...
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Aleyah The Foundation provided funds to pay past due rent and prevented the impending eviction from her apartment for this individual that was recovering from surgery. Grant made in July 2017
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Funeral Expenses for Fleur S. The Foundation provided a family in need with the amount necessary for the burial expenses for their mother. Grant made in July 2017
by RBDFF | Dec 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Funeral Expenses for Bob W. Bob was a member of the LGBT community in San Diego who passed away unexpectedly in July. With no family in San Diego, the nearest relatives were unable to travel to San Diego or provide assistance with his memorial/cremation/burial....
