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Fox Cancer Center at Third Annual Lighting Campus for Hope

Stories of Resilience

Texas Tech Health El Paso’s third annual Lighting Campus for Hope, presented by Hunt Companies, illuminated the campus with holiday magic on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. Families, friends and cancer warriors from across our Borderplex, with an estimated 1,000 in attendance, celebrated hope and unity in the fight against cancer.

Dec 18, 20256 min read

Group 1 Automotive Contributes $300,000 to Help Bring World-Class Cancer Care to our Borderplex and West Texas Region

Hope Closer to Home

World-class cancer care is coming to El Paso, thanks in part to a friendship forged between two auto dealership leaders united in a mission to bring world-class cancer treatment closer to our Borderplex region.

Dec 1, 20255 min read

Texas Tech Health El Paso Announces the GECU Women's Health Wing at the Fox Cancer Center

Conquer Like a Warrior

Cancer warriors have gained another ally in the fight. Texas Tech Health El Paso and GECU today revealed the name of the GECU Women’s Health Wing in the new Fox Cancer Center. The event celebrated the strength and resilience of cancer patients across our Borderplex, honoring their stories while building hope for the future.

Dec 1, 20254 min read

El Paso Cancer Warrior Phyllis Davis and Husband Dr. Pete Davis Donate $100,000 to Fox Cancer Center’s Building Hope Campaign

Fulfillment of a Dream

El Paso Cancer Warrior Phyllis Davis and Husband Dr. Pete Davis Donate $100,000 to Fox Cancer Center’s Building Hope Campaign.....Inspired by her personal 35-year journey through breast cancer, retired nurse Phyllis Davis and her husband, retired physician Pete Davis, M.D., made a generous $100,000 gift to the Fox Cancer Center on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025.

Nov 18, 20255 min read

Together we've raised over $30 million but our capital campaign continues with a goal to raise another $25 million!

Building Hope Together

Together we've raised over $30 million but our capital campaign continues with a goal to raise another $25 million!

Sep 17, 20251 min read

Borderplex rallies behind Swing Fore Hope tournament, expanding access to life-saving care through Texas Tech Health El Paso partnership.

Sisters Inspiring Hope

Borderplex rallies behind Swing Fore Hope tournament, expanding access to life-saving care through Texas Tech Health El Paso partnership.

Sep 8, 20254 min read

Texas Tech Health El Paso and Opportunity Center deepen mental health outreach with Reach Resilience Grant

Reaching for Opportunity

Homeless and struggling with schizophrenia, Lerma wandered the streets of El Paso. A chance encounter at a downtown park led him to the Opportunity Center for the Homeless, where he received not only shelter and a meal, but also — crucially — a connection to mental health care through Texas Tech Health El Paso’s Project Opportunity. That moment marked the beginning of his journey back to stability and possibility.

Aug 28, 20254 min read

Take a Bite Out of Cancer

The "Take a Bite Out of Cancer" initiative sees L&F Distributors and El Perro Tequila partnering for the benefit of TTUHSC El Paso and Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso for breast cancer awareness.

Jun 10, 20244 min read