Our Mission Statement
Our mission is to “Make A Difference.” We are dedicated to those in need during their cancer journey. Heavenly Mimi is committed to providing financial assistance and empowerment to anyone going through this challenge in their life.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Heavenly Mimi depends on funding from individual donors, foundations, corporations, and sponsorships at fundraising events. Our non profit organization follows a formal structure of advisors and board members that have been put in place to ensure Heavenly Mimi remains a prominent, successful and efficient organization that continues to be consistent in helping individuals with cancer.
vision statement
Heavenly Mimi is dedicated to relieving daily stresses associated with someone going through cancer. We want the focus to be feeling better and not worrying financially.
meet the founder
Allison Byrd-Haley
Allison Byrd-Haley has taken on various roles in health care for almost 30 years. She has volunteered for different projects in the community to make a difference. The nonprofit, Heavenly Mimi, was started in memory of her mom who lost her battle with cancer in 2011. Her goal is to help those that are diagnosed with cancer who battle the financial hardships of cancer treatments. Allison understands about having a financial hardship herself because of her personal experience with it in 1998 with her son’s diagnosis with cancer. Allison wants to help those that are in the situation that she was in at one time in her life. She strives every day to empower those she comes into contact with.
Allison Byrd-Haley has taken on various rolls in health care for the past 20 years. She has volunteered for different projects in the community to make a difference. The nonprofit, Heavenly Mimi, was started in memory of her mom who lost her battle with cancer in 2011. Her goal is to help those that are diagnosed with cancer who battle with the financial hardships of cancer treatments. Allison understands about having a financial hardship herself because of her personal experience with it in 1998 with her son’s diagnosis with cancer. Allison wants to help those that are in the situation that she was in at one time in her life. She strives everyday to empower those she comes into contact with.
IN MEMORY OF
Marilyn "Mimi" La Porta
Marilyn “Mimi” La Porta fought her brave battle with cancer until the end. She was a very special person who always believed in paying it forward and wanted to help anyone she could. It is in memory and with humble honor that Heavenly Mimi was founded.