Compassionate Care for Cancer Patients in Monroe
Ribbons of Monroe is committed to empowering cancer patients, their families, and caregivers by providing navigation, information, education, and emotional support to help them overcome the challenges of a cancer diagnosis and focus on healing.
FOUNDER’S STORY
A Journey of Resilience: Meet Mike La Hote
For decades, Mike La Hote has been a staple of the local business community. As a longtime entrepreneur, he spent his career building ventures from the ground up, fueled by a tireless work ethic and a commitment to excellence. He knows what it means to solve problems, lead teams, and serve his neighbors in Monroe County.

Support and Hope: Monroe’s Heart
Meet the compassionate individuals dedicated to guiding and supporting our community.
Emily Carson
Patient Navigator
Emily has extensive experience helping patients navigate cancer care with empathy and insight.
Michael Lee
Education Coordinator
Michael creates engaging educational programs tailored to empower families and caregivers.
Sara Patel
Support Services Manager
Sara focuses on developing innovative support initiatives to meet diverse community needs.
David Nguyen
Executive Director
David leads with vision and dedication to strengthen our mission and outreach.
Compassionate Care for Monroe County
Hear from those we’ve supported, sharing their stories of strength and comfort during difficult times.
Emily R.
Breast Cancer Survivor
With a family member taken home by breast cancer, I cannot think of a better charity to support.
Joy D.
Caregiver
Ribbons of Monroe is the most compassionate organization I’ve ever worked with.
Shannon S.
Caregiver
Michael T.
Cancer Patient Advocate
