The Festival of Hope is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help cancer patients and their families in the service area of Regional West Medical Center.  Assistance can help with non-medical expenses as related to their cancer care and treatment.   There is a sincere interest by the Festival of Hope and our regional community to lend a hand to as many persons as possible who qualify for assistance.

Examples of needs that can be funded include (but are not limited to) travel, rent, utilities and medication.  If you or someone you know find(s) yourself/themselves with a diagnosis of cancer and are in financial need, the Festival of Hope may be able to help.

Please fill out the pre-application and mail it to: The Festival of Hope c/o Cancer Treatment Center 3911 Avenue B Scottsbluff, NE  69361, or call Carol Diffendaffer at 308-630-1348 or email her at  cdiffen@festivalofhope.net . Further information will be requested to complete a formal application to ensure that the applicant has access to the maximum funding available.

Name of cancer patient: _______________________________________

Name of parent or guardian if applicable: ___________________________

Address: _
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City: ______________________ State: ______  Zip Code: ____________

Phone: Day _____________ Evening _____________ Cell ____________

E-mail: ____________________________________________________

Cancer Type:________________________________________________

Date of cancer diagnosis: _______________________________________

Name of facility where diagnosis was made: _________________________

Physician(s) providing care for you: _______________________________

Physician(s) phone numbers if not local: ____________________________

Please know every effort will be taken to maintain strictest confidentiality!

I authorize the Festival of Hope Board of Directors and its designee, The Regional West Foundation, to secure information regarding my diagnosis and treatment.

Signature of Applicant or Guardian: _______________________________

Relationship to Cancer Survivor:  ________________________________ 

Date: _____________


Click below to download a printable version of the application.

Assistance App
Assistance Preliminary Application.pdf 486.4 KB