Founder of Patchworks Inc | Breast Cancer Thriver | High School Teacher | Adventurer** Tiffany Jones is not your ordinary high school teacher from the picturesque state of Maine. She is the spirited founder of Patchworks Inc, a non-profit organization with a mission as grand as the mountains. Tiffany's journey into the world of philanthropy was born from a personal mission—to kick cancer's butt and to make a difference. Tiffany is a teacher and entrepreneur with a Master's Degree in Educational Technology always ready to climb the next mountain. See the opportunity to serve in Tanzania on her website. Website: https://patchworksinc.com/
Tiffany Jones lost her mom January, 2022 to Ovarian Cancer. This is after losing her father to cancer a few years earlier. It was these losses that gave her the awareness that you "Can't say Someday Forever" with this realization, Tiffany decided that she was going to take Sean Swarner up on his offer to Climb Kilimanjaro to Kick Cancer's Butt!
Tiffany Jones is a 51 year old mom of 2 that climbed Kilimanjaro to kick Cancers Butt!
When her Go Fund me was funded by GrapeNuts it propelled her to get in gear and make the trek to Africa. Soon after she was diagnosed with breast cancer and determined to continue her journey she had surgery before she went and climbed to 15,000 feet of elevation in Tanzania.
At 15000 ft Tiffany fell and became hypoxic, she had to choose to go down the mountain. It was those 2 days that her team was still hiking that she Came down and connected with a small school in Moshi, Tanzania and is now creating mission trips to support the schools, teachers and community.
After returning from Africa, she has had a year through her cancer; Chemotherapy, Double Mastectomy, Radiation and is now in active recovery.
In honor of her parents, Tiffany has begun her Non Profit - PatchWorks Inc. that will be bringing people with her to support the Kili Hope Orphanage and Zara Charities.