Who We Are
The Jennifer Hunter Yates Sarcoma Foundation (JHYSF) was created in loving memory of Jennifer Hunter Yates by her family, her friends, & members of the Medical Staff from Massachusetts General Hospital who treated her. Jen bravely fought two forms of Sarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor & Osteosarcoma, for 17 months until sadly succumbing to these diseases on April 13th, 2004. Read more about Jen's Story...
Our Mission
Jennifer Hunter Yates Sarcoma Foundation (JHYSF) Inc. is committed to providing funding for sarcoma research, education, and patient support, as well as promoting awareness of this rare disease. JHYSF provides a network of families and friends who support patients as they fight and recover from sarcoma.
How We Help
Jennifer Hunter Yates Sarcoma Foundation helps fund the following programs at MGH:

  • Research
  • Education Network
  • Family Support
  • Find out more about these programs and how to make donations to support our cause.

    How You Can Help

    Save the date!
    The 4th annual
    12,402 Steps to Cure
    Sarcoma Walk
    is scheduled for
    May 3rd, 2008. 

    Click here for a brochure for this years walk.

    Thank You 2007 Participants

    The Jennifer Hunter Yates Sarcoma Foundation wants to thank all who participated in our event on May 5th! It was a HUGE success. Please stay tuned for the final tally that we will be turning over to MGH.

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    Jennifer Hunter Yates Sarcoma Foundation
    P.O. Box 698, Hudson, MA 01749
    Sarcomasteps@yahoo.com
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