Thelma D. Jones, founder of the Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund (TDJBCF), held her annual Support Group holiday meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017 at St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church with 30 participants in attendance. TDJBCF is a grassroots organization with national and global recognition. Jones, herself a breast cancer survivor, established the monthly support group in April 2010. The support group is the signature program of TDJBCF. The mission of the fund is “to advocate and improve the overall health and wellness for women and men through outreach, education, and prevention.” Early detection is promoted with a vision aimed at saving lives and achieving a world community free of breast cancer.
