Month: August 2023

A Dozen Snuggles Delivered to WeCare Blankets!

Beautiful handmade blankets donated to WeCare Blankets

Jeanine Spencer dropped off a dozen handmade blankets to WeCare Blankets at their August 21st wrap party. WeCare Blankets has been giving these colorful blankets to children undergoing chemotherapy since 1999, and the Spencer Foundation has been donating blankets since 2016. Said Jeanine Spencer, “It was great seeing all the volunteers at the Merrick Library for the blanket wrapping event. …

New Members Join the Foundation’s Board of Trustees

David and Gina Wuestmann join our Board of Trustees

The Spencer Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of wife and husband team Gina Wuestmann and David Wuestmann to the Foundation’s board of directors, effective August 15, 2023. “The Spencer Foundation’s mission of ‘to bring hope and a smile to children with cancer and their families’ resonates with us deeply,” David said. Gina adds, “Growing up, my father embedded …