KEYT reported that ‘Three families’ help support Day of Hope Arroyo Grande ambassador through cancer battle. Cachu reported that i'm very humbled,.

Cachu reported that i was very familiar with Mission Hope and the services provided and so forth,. Cachu reported that i was also involved with the Day of Hope events through CoastHills. Cachu reported that through just an annual exam there were some abnormal abnormalities,.

Cachu reported that initially it was surgery,. Cachu reported that at this point, there are no signs of any cancer coming back at this point,.

Since graduating from Arroyo Grande High School and later Cal Poly, Cachu has spent her entire professional career working in the local banking industry. She is currently is employed at CoastHills Credit Union at its Santa Maria headquarters and serves as a business development officer for the commercial banking team. In spring 2024, after undergoing routine screening, Cachu learned she would need the cancer center she had long supported herself.

Soon after, she would go through a series of rigorous treatments that lasted six months. By December 2024, Cachu finished her last treatment, and ever since then, she has received nothing but positive and encouraging news on her health. Reports differed on the location.

Reports differed on some details. Cachu said, “I'm very humbled,”.

On Wednesday, Aug. 26, starting at 7 a. m., hundreds of volunteers will be located throughout the Santa Maria Valley and in South San Luis Obispo County at dozens street corners, intersections, parking lots, schools, churches and other highly visible locations. Participating teams members will once again be selling special edition $1 Santa Maria Times newspapers.

Cachu reported that everything has been clean. Every appointment, every exam has been very positive in terms of the outlook.

Cachu reported that i want to say I have three families when I when I think about the support that I received,. Cachu reported that any diagnosis of cancer, it's surreal,.

ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. (KEYT) – A three-sided family support system helped 2026 Day of Hope Arroyo Grande ambassador Cathy Cachu through a battle with cancer two years ago.

Using the support she received from her immediate family, work family and service club family, the Nipomo native has been able successfully complete treatment at Mission Hope Cancer Center.

Her story of courage and triumph has led to being chosen as this year's Day of Hope ambassador for Mission Hope Cancer in Arroyo Grande. She not only credits the treatment she received at Mission Hope, but also her support system she received from those around her.

Now, she is giving back to Mission Hope by sharing her story and encouraging the community to help support the facility by giving during the upcoming Day of Hope.

The Day of Hope was created in 2014 and specifically raises funds for patients at Mission Hope Cancer Center in Santa Maria and Arroyo Grande. Proceeds specifically helps the cancer center provide patients with a myriad of complimentary programs and services. Jump to comments ↓.

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