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ABOUT
Penelope
Penelope Cortez, affectionately known as Penny, is a writer, philanthropist, founder and CEO of Levers4Change, as well as a devoted wife and mother of two daughters. Her life took a profound turn when she was diagnosed with cancer, a journey that reshaped her perspective and deepened her faith in God.
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Inspired by Romans 12:13 (NLT), Penny wrote Battling Cancer, Hope and Inspiration for the Journey Ahead as a beacon of hope, providing support and inspiration to those in need.
Through her writing and philanthropic efforts, Penny continues to empower others to navigate life’s challenges with hope, resilience, and unwavering faith.


Inspiring others to
navigate their cancer journey with resilience and hope
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