Jenna Benn Shersher

  When Michael Arkes retired, he knew he wanted his next project to make a difference. Now, more than 15 years later, Michael’s social-enterprise company HHP Lift has directly impacted dozens of international communities.  “Michael is very passionate about social enterprise, always has been,” said HHP Lift’s President and CEO Dena Hirschberg. “His whole family

  If you are familiar with cancer, you know the disease doesn’t discriminate. Cancer doesn’t take gender, race or ethnicity into consideration, however, these details do affect how individuals touched by cancer gain access to resources and unbiased care.  In the United States, it is estimated that 39 out of 100 women will develop cancer

  Michele Kellner has a long history with Twist Out Cancer. She estimates participating in seven Brushes with Cancer experiences, however, her history goes back even further.  Through her daughter, Annie, Michele met a young Jenna Benn Shersher. Best friends since childhood, Annie was part of Jenna’s core support system when she was diagnosed with

  Anyone touched by cancer knows the difference a support system makes. For Twist Out Cancer Founder and CEO Jenna Benn Shersher, that system is how she built an organization during the most frightening and vulnerable time of her life.  In 2009, Jenna met Jonny Imerman, founder of the cancer-support community, Imerman Angels. When they