412Thrive Board Members

Samantha Moatz
My name is Samantha Moatz, and I am a cofounder of 412Thrive, an advocate for ALL breast cancer fighters, and a super mom to two of the most special kids to ever exist.

Christine Adamek
My name is Christine Adamek, and I am a cofounder of 412Thrive. In 2009, on my birthday, I received the news that no one ever wants to hear: “You have cancer.”

Bev Cwalina
My name is Bev Cwalina. I am a wife and mother of two 20-something sons. I was first diagnosed with very early ...

Kevin Stemmler
I taught college English (writing/film/gender/British literature) for thirty-two years. I was a faculty ...

Cara Nash Snyder
Hello! My name is Cara Nash Snyder. I reside in the South Hills of Pittsburgh with my husband Jeremy and our two ...

Christina Casciato
Hi! My Name is Christina Casciato and I joined the board of 412Thrive because my dad battled cancer and underwent ...

Therese Holzapfel
Before joining 412Thrive, I volunteered with Reading for the Cure, an organization at my alma mater that ...

Tara Lang
Although I am not myself a cancer survivor, several family members have battled and are still battling the disease.

Kaitlynn Sass
I am currently a PhD candidate in Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s Literature and Criticism program.