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+1 310-322-3900
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840 Apollo St Unit 324, El Segundo, CA, 90245
El Segundo
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0.2 miDouglas
0.9 miEl Segundo
1.1 miRedondo Beach
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Specialties
Mentoring Program
Molly’s Corner Program for New Diagnosed Parents Program
Mentee Scholarship Program
Temporary Family Support Program
Presents for Parents Program
Heart at Home Art for Kids Program
Friendship Activity Program
Young Adult Leadership Program
White Light White Night Fundrasing Event
Bow-A-Thon Fundraising Event
Special Events
History
Established in 2004.
Walk With Sally was born from the heart of a boy who along with his brother faced with the loss of their single mom Sally to breast cancer. The boy carried with him the persistent heartache of watching his mother suffer and weak from surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. He experienced denial, disbelief, shock and anger. He often lacked a sense of belonging and acceptance because Sally «looked different» than the other moms at soccer practice and could not always attend school programs, games, etc. Sally too carried a persistent heartache — not knowing who would give her sons hope, love, encouragement and a strategy to live should she pass.
Later in life the boy, now a man met a little boy named Hussany, an eight-year-old whose mother had recently died of cancer. They formed an instant bond and the man made a promise to spend a few hours each month with Hussany — playing, talking and most of all listening. As time passed, Hussany became more comfortable speaking about his mother a
