LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Around one in eight women in Kentucky will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime, according to the National Cancer Institute. Betty’s Brave and Beautiful Hearts Foundation is continuing to provide support for women who are fighting their own battles with cancer by packing care kits.

”I feel like I'm doing what I need to be doing,” said Rebecca Baker, the founder of the foundation and daughter of Betty. “I made a promise to her that I would pay it forward and I am taking the knowledge that we learned during her battle and doing my best to help ease the journey of these brave and beautiful women that are just like her.”

Breast cancer survivor Elizabeth Hunter – one of Betty’s Girls – was a recipient of a care kit a year ago.

“My breast cancer jour

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