Shiela D. Patterson is an ovarian and breast cancer survivor. God answered her prayers by allowing her surgeons to remove all of the cancer and not require any chemo or radiation. The Lord informed her that Cancer Awareness was her new ministry for His glory. She is a member of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Church Breast Cancer Support Group, co-facilities a Comprehensive Cancer Support Group at OCBF, collaborates with the Cancer Program at Charlton Methodist, is the Women's Healthcare and Wellness Chairman for the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Sorority, Incorporated, a member of the American Cancer Society, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, and Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.