- Camp Kesem provides support through and beyond a parent's cancer, including a free week of summer camp to children affected by a parents cancer.
- Athletes 4 Cancer harnesses the healing power of the elements with the determination of the human spirit to benefit lives affected by cancer.
- Survive & Thrive Cancer Programs uses adventure expeditions, films, experiential workshops and retreats to encourage and inspire those touched by cancer to live well.
- Cancer for College provides hope and inspiration by granting college scholarships to cancer survivors.
- CancerCare offers assistance for cancer-related costs (home care, child care pain medications) and their professional oncology social workers can help you find resources.
- CONQUER™ Magazine is a resource for patients with cancer, addressing issues that patients, their families, & caregivers face in an easy-to-read format.
- The Dear Jack Foundation (DJF) advocates for and supports initiatives that directly benefit adolescents and young adults (AYA) diagnosed with cancer. The foundation supports organizations which recognize the unique challenges the AYA community faces, during and post-treatment.
- Epic Experience offers free week-long outdoor experiences to individuals who have been diagnosed with cancer.
- Scott Hamilton's chemotherapy site offers general treatment information for cancer patients.
- The Nicki Leach Foundation provides modest financial assistance to young adults (18-30) afflicted with cancer.
- Support for people with cancer who are trying to manage their cancer and their career.
- ZERO – The End of Prostate Cancer is offering a free service to help patients by providing insurance navigation services, screening and enrollment, financial aid, employee benefit services, and emotional support.
- Thrive Through Cancer aims to bring young adults together, provide them with age-appropriate resources and give them a place to share their story.
- The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults is committed – through their College Scholarship Program – to helping young adults continue their education after being affected by cancer.
Ouchie is a mobile solution that allows you to manage your pain, connect with providers and find accomplishments in the everyday.
- Sy’s Fund is here to help young adults ages 18-39 who are facing the challenges of cancer by funding their creative passions, pursuits, and hobbies as well as integrative therapies such as acupuncture, reflexology, and therapeutic massage.
- When health insurance is not enough, HealthWell fills the gap by helping patients pay their share of prescription drug copayments, deductibles, and health insurance premiums.
The Alliance for Fertility Preservation is made up of a team of professionals who have chosen to join together to advance the field of fertility preservation.
- Locate a professional therapist, counselor, or educator by state. This resource is not cancer-specific.
- The Young Survival Coalition's robust online discussion boards connect survivors and caregivers around critical issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer.
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