We are humbled, a little speechless and extremely honored First Lady Dr. Jill Biden would take the time to recognize our work with Patient Navigation! It has been a privilege to share information and ideas on our initiative with The White House. This journey has been a dream come true, and we are just getting started! Special thanks to Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro for bringing our work to the attention of Dr. Biden.

On behalf of Infinite Strength, Roberta Lombardi (president and founder) presented a research study at ABC 7 in Portugal which explained the impact of financial support from Infinite Strength for single mothers on low incomes living with ABC. ECancer.org highlights Roberta’s findings in this article.

Infinite Strength is proud to be featured in the inaugural issue of More Life Magazine presented by The Missing Pink Breast Cancer Alliance. Led by Jasmine Dionne Souers, a young breast cancer survivor and health equity advocate, The Missing Pink Breast Cancer Alliance works collaboratively to create community resources that improve the lives of people of color affected by breast cancer.

Lisa Backus, writer and contributor to CT Insider, tells the story of Infinite Strength.

Infinite Strength is excited to share how we’re helping underserved patient populations nationally in the newly updated Hard-to-Reach ABC/MBC Communities toolkit. Join us and the global breast cancer community to find new ways to collaborate and minimize gaps for people living with metastatic breast cancer in these communities.

When Roberta Lombardi, a Connecticut mom of three, heard her diagnosis of early-stage triple-positive breast cancer she had 14 months of treatment but found herself changed after the experience.

Roberta Lombardi and Dr. Eric Winer, Director of Yale Cancer Center, discuss Infinite Strength’s mission to help underrepresented mothers with Metastatic Breast Cancer.

Go behind the cover & into the pages of the latest Wildfire!

🍾"Five Years & Counting" is out now.

Co-hosts April Stearns & Roberta Lombardi are joined by some of the writers from the new issue who tell incredible tales of long-term survivorship from young breast cancer and young metastatic breast cancer diagnoses.

Infinite Strength is the only breast cancer nonprofit in the country that provides six months of recurring financial grants for single moms with MBC, while also providing support to their children. While the nonprofit is Connecticut based, Infinite Strength supports women living with metastatic breast cancer from all over the country. On today’s episode, Roberta shares how she started Infinite Strength, the work they are doing now and what’s next in the future.

For the first time ever, WILDFIRE Magazine devoted an entire issue to showcasing the stories of people diagnosed five, ten, and twenty years ago! These are the stories that will inspire! This issue features deeply personal lessons learned about living life that extends well beyond cancer, from all different stages of diagnosis (from early stage and DCIS to Stage IV).

It takes one woman to make a difference, but to shake the world, you will need hundreds. What these women have in common is their burning desire to bring change in their societies. The first step to achieving greatness is recognizing a problem and seeking out ways to help.

"Live Like You Were Dying" - those aren't just song lyrics from Tim McGraw, but a harsh reality for women with MBC Metastatic Breast Cancer. There's a CT based non-profit helping single mothers living with MBC and it's changing lives of mothers and their children. This story is in memory of my dear friend Lisa Laudico who died of MBC August 6, 2022.

Cancer treatment in impoverished countries is an issue that is extremely consequential to millions of people. Although the entire world deals with cancer in some way, developing nations account for nearly two-thirds of the total 7.6 million global cancer deaths, according to the Harvard Chan School of Public Health.

Infinite Strength is excited to share how we’re helping underserved patient populations in the Northeast in the newly updated Hard-to-Reach ABC/mBC Communities toolkit. Join us and the global breast cancer community to find new ways to collaborate and minimize gaps for people living with metastatic breast cancer in these communities.

Many patients face financial shock when it comes to the cost of cancer care — but now imagine you are a single mother with a metastatic breast cancer (MBC) diagnosis. That’s what weighed heavily on the mind of event planner Roberta Lombardi, who is a breast cancer survivor herself and founder of the non-profit Infinite Strength.

Today, House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) introduced the Access to Scalp Cooling Therapy Act to expand health insurance coverage to scalp cooling therapy. This legislation would require all health insurers to provide coverage for scalp cooling treatments for chemotherapy patients who suffer from alopecia.

Roberta Lombardi is paying it forward and had created the non-profit, Infinite Strength to support single mothers under the poverty line in CT and New England. Today Roberta shares her personal battle with breast cancer and how she has taken her pain and turned it into purpose.

Have you heard of someone who goes through a life-changing experience and looks to change the world…but not for themselves for others? Roberta Lombardi is that wonder woman and on this episode of “Happiness through Hardship” – The Podcast she shares how to help those underserved and uninsured with the costly process of cancer treatment.

The group’s first gala after the pandemic seemingly went without a hitch at the Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club, despite a whirlwind of activity behind the scenes. The ballroom and dining rooms were bedecked with pink hydrangeas, pink paper lanterns and a pink champagne tower. Dressed in a striking purple sheath, Roberta Lombardi beamed as she hugged guests as they entered on July 16.

A small nonprofit founded in 2018 has already had a big impact on the lives of some breast cancer patients — many who were facing “heartbreaking” circumstances. From paying the rent for a metastatic breast cancer patient so she would not be evicted, to paying for end-of-life medication for a woman with no health insurance, Infinite Strength stepped up.