About Us

Our Approach

What we do

Full of Hope provides financial assistance to patients and families dealing with a cancer diagnosis in Arizona.

We also provide educational assistance in the form of scholarships for students pursuing a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) with a desire to work in the oncology field.

Mission Statement

Providing support and hope to patients, families, professionals, and cancer support organizations in Arizona.

Our Story

The Full of Hope Foundation was established in an effort to honor the memory of our friend and colleague, Gloria Full.  Her dedication to social work and her legacy will continue to impact social workers and those in the community for years to come.  Read more about Gloria here.

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Full of Hope Leadership

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Adrianne Bunn

Board Member

Adrianne is originally from Michigan where she completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences from Central Michigan University. She moved to the Phoenix area in 2008. She began supporting patients in a variety of medical specialties, including behavioral health. Adrianne currently supports patients and their families with their palliative and hospice needs as a Community Liaison.

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Elizabeth Mueller

Board Member

Graduate of California State University Fullerton: post Secondary Teaching Credential Chapman College, Orange, California. Executive Director for Ironwood Physicians 19 years, now holding a consulting position with ICRC after retiring in 2018. Interests include child welfare, public health education, and reading.

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Dr. Polowy

Board Member

Dr. Polowy is an oncologist that treats all types of adult cancer and benign blood disorders. He is passionate about helping cancer patients and their families fight the disease.   His medical insight and connections within the oncology community help to set policy at the Full of Hope Foundation.

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Bailey Freed

Board Member

Bailey Freed DMSc, MSPAS, PAC, DFAAPA, CPAAPA is a physician assistant specializing in family medicine including pediatrics and geriatrics. She has chaperoned medical missions to many different countries helping underdeveloped countries achieve greater health knowledge. Bailey enjoys building relationships with patients and becoming a close partner focusing on lifestyle, activities, healthy choices, and creating custom care for all members of the family.