Judy came to HOW in 2017 for help recuperating from a hip replacement and a breast cancer diagnosis.

Judy's Story

Chris’ own experience navigating the medical system during serious healthcare challenges inspired him to volunteer at HOW.

Meet Chris

Owner of the Patio American Grill — our choice for Outstanding Business Philanthropist!

Meet Joachim

Navigating the challenges of a serious health care diagnosis like cancer, Sophia turned to HOW for help.

Sophia's Story

Who We Are

HOW is the trusted resource center for women living with chronic or serious health conditions in the Outer Cape towns from Eastham to Provincetown. Through personalized outreach we educate, support, and empower women to take control of their healthcare, well-being and diverse needs.

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Helping Our Women

How Can We Help You?

Food & Financial Assistance

Living with a chronic health condition is expensive. We provide monthly financial assistance grants to low-income women to help offset the financial burden of illness.

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Transportation

Our Transportation Program provides rides to medical appointments whether on the Cape or in Boston and for other health related needs.

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Connection & Community

At HOW, you have many opportunities to connect with other women or with other agencies to support your healthcare journey, including wellness education programs.

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