Pay it Forward Fund

Help Paying for Basic Needs

Short term help for basic needs like food, shelter and transportation

Description

Offers cash or other short term aid to people in a crisis that is affecting their access to basic needs

Emergency assistance can vary based upon eligibility and available funds.

Additional Information

Helps patients pay their bills while they undergo treatment for breast and women's cancers.

The fund has helped patients to buy groceries, pay their mortgages or rent, utilities, car repair bills, etc.

Features

  • Area Served by County
    • Anoka County
    • Carver County
    • Dakota County
    • Hennepin County
    • Ramsey County
    • Scott County
    • Washington County
    • Wright County
  • Specialization
    • Female
    • People with low income

Eligibility

Patients who are struggling financially while undergoing treatment for breast and women's cancers at one of the 20 referring partners in Minnesota

Application Instructions

Patient assistance guidelines and application form available online

Location

490 S Maple St, Ste 110, Waconia, MN, 55387

Area Served

Patients at Buffalo, CentraCare, Glencoe, HCMC, M Health, Maple Grove, Mercy, Methodist, Monticello, North Memorial, Northland, Ridgeview, , Sibley, University of Minnesota and Unity Medical Centers in Minnesota

Phone Numbers

  • Primary Contact for this program: 952-777-5100

Email

payitforward@ridgeviewmedical.org

Websites

Last Update

3/26/2024