The Avon Foundation for Women awarded $250,000 to The Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center at Baylor College of Medicine to aid in providing breast cancer care at the Harris County Hospital District's Ben Taub General Hospital.
Kevin Honeycutt, executive director of program development at the Avon Foundation for Women said that these grants represent only a portion of the funding that the Avon Foundation will distribute in the Houston area and across the country this year.
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