Sandy Glazier of Brick, is Founder and Director of the Cancer Concern Center in Point Pleasant. Sandy was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 26, right after the birth of her first child. Sandy has used her own struggle to support cancer patients, their families and friends through her non-profit, Cancer Concern Center, which offers support groups, information on the latest medicine and pharmaceutical research programs and services such as classes and exercise. She offers other patients a world of hope and encouragement through her own personal difficulties.
“Co-founder of the Cancer Concern Center of Point Pleasant. She was elected to represent women battling cancer by the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and was featured in the 2001 My Hope Calendar. Sandy was a vibrant person with a zest for life, and an inspiration to all. She passed away on October 22nd, 2001 after seven years of battling metastatic breast cancer. This scholarship was created by Sandy’s Family and friends to provide financial assistance for college study to graduating high school seniors whose parents have been stricken by cancer, or who have been afflicted themselves. This is a tribute to Sandys life and interests, a reminder of her battle against cancer and her success as a mother, wife and breast cancer advocate.”
