Oct 19, 2026

11th annual Coffee for a Cure raises record breaking amount

Posted Oct 19, 2026 8:17 PM
The 11th annual Coffee for a Cure raised a record breaking $40,211.56 to support breast cancer patients on October 16th at The Human Bean in St. Joseph/ Photo courtesy of Mosaic Life Care
The 11th annual Coffee for a Cure raised a record breaking $40,211.56 to support breast cancer patients on October 16th at The Human Bean in St. Joseph/ Photo courtesy of Mosaic Life Care

By MATT PIKE

The 11th annual Coffee for a Cure at The Human Bean in St. Joseph raised a record breaking amount to benefit breast cancer patients throughout the region.  

On Friday October 16th, The Human Bean generated $20,105.78 through sales, tips and donations.  The Mosaic Life Care Auxiliary matched the amount dollar for dollar, bringing the 2026 fundraising total to $40,211.56, making the event one of the most successful fundraising year to date.  Funds raised through Coffee for a Cure benefit the Mosaic Life Care Auxiliary Breast Cancer Patient Assistance Fund, which helps area patients acces mammogram, education, post diagnosis support and financial assistance during treatment.

Since Coffee for a Cure began in 2016, the annual fundraiser has generated $251,126.02 to support breast cancer patients in the region.

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