<div>Turning Pain Into Power: Support Women Facing Cancer &amp; Abuse
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<div>My Story
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<div>When I rang the bell at the end of cancer treatment, I should’ve been celebrating. Instead, my knee was wrapped from another night of torment. Called “disgusting,” I was struggling to embrace a body I barely recognized while carrying both the scars of cancer and the silent wounds of abuse.
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<div>For me, the battle didn’t end at the hospital doors. I’ve also endured stalking, harassment, and campaigns of hate designed to break me when I was already at my lowest. Too many women know this pain — battling for their lives while also facing violence, financial hardship, and fear.
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<div>The Reality
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<div>1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer.
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<div>1 in 3 women experience domestic violence.
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<div>Many face harassment and intimidation when they try to leave or rebuild.
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<div>Our Mission
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<div>This October, during Breast Cancer &amp; Domestic Violence Awareness Month, <strong>I created the Island Magic “Turning Pain Into Power” Campaign.</strong>
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<div>We want to help and pamper more than 10 women by:
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<div>✨ Funding mammograms for women who cannot afford them.
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<div>✨ Covering bill payments for women in treatment or escaping violence.
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<div>✨ Providing self-care gifts to remind survivors they are loved, worthy, and never alone.
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<div>How You Can Help
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<div><strong>Donate here on GoFundMe → Every dollar goes directly to helping women feel safe, supported, and cared for.</strong>
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<div>Shop Island Magic (15% off sitewide) → If you’d rather shop, your purchase also supports this.
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<div>$25 → funds items for a pamper package.
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<div>$50 → covers part of a bill for a survivor.
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<div>$100 → helps pay for a mammogram.
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<div>$250 → sponsors a full self-care package for one woman. Care package, gift cards, medical bills help, etc.
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<div>✨ Any amount makes a difference. ✨
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Rohan Reid

karisha gully

✨ “Turning Pain Into Power: Helping Women Fight Cancer & Abu

Still $4,119 to go. Help us build momentum.