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Free live small-group virtual exercise classes led by certified Cancer Exercise Specialists, for women with any cancer including metastatic disease.
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4th Angel Mentoring Program
Nationwide
Free one-on-one phone mentoring that pairs patients and caregivers with trained volunteers who have been there.
Peer SupportEmotional Support
ACS Cancer Action Network
Nationwide
The American Cancer Society's advocacy affiliate, fighting for laws and policies that help cancer patients and families.
PolicyAdvocacy
Action to Cure Kidney Cancer
Nationwide
Provides education, community support, and research funding for kidney cancer.
EducationCommunity SupportResearch
Aim at Melanoma Foundation
Nationwide
Provides patient education, support resources, and melanoma research support.
EducationSupport ResourcesResearch
Air Care Alliance
Nationwide
A central listing of free volunteer air transport groups serving patients nationwide.
Transportation
Air Charity Network
Nationwide
Volunteer pilots providing free air transportation to distant medical care.
Transportation
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
Nationwide
Provides travel funding, family support programs, research funding, and clinical trial support for childhood cancer families.
Travel FundingFamily SupportResearch+1
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation Summer Camps
Nationwide
A nationwide directory of summer camps for children with cancer and their families, maintained by Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.
Camps
AliveAndKickn
Nationwide
Advocacy and education for families affected by Lynch syndrome and hereditary colorectal cancer.
AwarenessHereditary Testing
Amanda W. Lockey Foundation
Richland, Mississippi
The Amanda W Lockey Foundation advances scientific and medical research related to the diagnosis, treatment, cure and prevention of pancreatic cancer, neuroendocrine cancer and other forms of cancer through fundraising efforts. The foundation provides financial support for promising cancer treatment trials at the University of Kentucky - Markey Cancer Center, supporting ongoing clinical trials that show promise for cancer survival rates.
FoundationsFinancialEmotional
American Academy of Dermatology
Nationwide
Provides free skin cancer screenings, education, and access to dermatology specialists.
ScreeningsPhysician NetworkEducation
American Academy of Oral Medicine
Nationwide
Provides specialist access and oral medicine expertise.
Specialist DirectoryClinical Expertise
American Association for Cancer Research
Nationwide
The world's largest professional organization dedicated to preventing and curing cancer through research.
EducationResearch
American Brain Tumor Association
Nationwide
Provides care consultants, support groups, education, and patient and caregiver resources nationwide.
HelplineCare ConsultantsSupport Groups+2
American Cancer Society
Nationwide
Provides helpline support, rides to treatment, Hope Lodge lodging, support groups, education, financial guidance, survivorship resources, and advocacy for all cancers.
HelplineRides To TreatmentLodging+12
American Cancer Society Hope Lodge, Jackson
Jackson, Mississippi
The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge Jackson MS provides free lodging for cancer patients and their caregivers during treatment. The organization offers 24-hour information and support services via phone, email, and online chats, and operates transportation programs like Road to Recovery to help patients get to and from treatment.
HousingEmotional
American Cancer Society tlc
Nationwide
The ACS catalog of low-cost wigs, hats, and mastectomy products designed for people in treatment.
Products
American Cancer Society, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
The American Cancer Society Mississippi Chapter provides comprehensive support services to cancer patients and their families throughout Mississippi. The organization offers advocacy, education, research funding, and various support programs to help those affected by cancer navigate their journey and improve outcomes.
EducationAdvocacyTransportation+1
American Cancer Society, Shuck Cancer Gulf Coast
Biloxi, Mississippi
The American Cancer Society organizes the Shuck Cancer Gulf Coast fundraising event to support cancer patients across coastal and rural Mississippi. The organization provides transportation, lodging, and access to care for cancer patients, including programs like Hope Lodge which offers free lodging for patients and caregivers during treatment.
FundraisersFoundations
American Childhood Cancer Organization
Nationwide
Provides family support resources, education, and advocacy for childhood cancer.
Family SupportEducationAdvocacy+2
American Head and Neck Society
Nationwide
Provides treatment standards and a physician network for expert head and neck cancer care.
Specialist DirectoryTreatment StandardsPhysician Network
American Institute for Cancer Research
Nationwide
Research and education on how diet, weight, and activity affect cancer risk and survivorship.
EducationNutritionAdvocacy+3
American Liver Foundation
Nationwide
Provides liver-related support, education, helpline access, and navigation resources.
Patient SupportEducationHelpline+4
American Lung Association
Nationwide
Provides education, Better Breathers support groups, prevention resources, and screening awareness.
Support GroupsEducationPrevention+2
American Sexual Health Association
Nationwide
Provides HPV education, prevention information, screening guidance, and cervical cancer-related resources.
HPV EducationPreventionScreening Guidance+1
American Thyroid Association
Nationwide
Provides patient education, expert resources, and access to thyroid specialists.
Clinical GuidelinesExpert ResourcesPhysician Network+1
Amite County Medical Services Patient Assistance Program
Liberty, Mississippi
Amite County Medical Services participates in the Mississippi State Department of Health Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, providing screening services to uninsured and underserved women. The organization offers Pap exam screening at their approved clinic locations and provides referral vouchers for mammography screening through contracted hospital providers.
FinancialPrevention & Screening
Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation
Nationwide
Provides education, support, community, and conferences for rare blood cancers and disorders.
EducationSupportPatient Conferences+2
Baptist Cancer Center, Anderson
Meridian, Mississippi
Baptist Cancer Center-Anderson provides comprehensive cancer care services including advanced treatments, personalized care plans, and extensive support services to cancer patients and their families. The organization offers a holistic approach that includes emotional, psychological, and practical support throughout the treatment journey. Their multidisciplinary team of oncologists, nurses, and support staff work collaboratively to create individualized treatment plans using the latest medical advancements.
PhysicalEmotional
Baptist Memorial Health Care, Anderson Cancer Center
Meridian, Mississippi
Baptist Memorial Health Care operates Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center and provides comprehensive healthcare services including cancer care through the Baptist Cancer Center. The organization offers financial assistance programs to help cancer patients access treatment regardless of their ability to pay, and provides support for transportation, medications, medical equipment and other needs for underinsured cancer patients.
FinancialPhysicalFoundations
Basser Center for BRCA
Nationwide
The first center devoted to BRCA-related cancers, with research, education, and patient resources.
EducationHereditary Testing
Be The Match
Nationwide
Provides marrow donor registry services, patient navigation, and financial grants for transplant patients.
Donor RegistryFinancial GrantsPatient Navigation+1
Believe In Tomorrow Children's Foundation
Nationwide
Over 900,000 overnight accommodations provided to families of critically ill children from every state. Hospital housing near Johns Hopkins continues through an interim Residence Inn partnership while a new facility is built, alongside free respite houses in Maryland, Delaware, and North Carolina.
Family SupportHousing
Best Dressed Jackson
Jackson, Mississippi
Best Dressed Jackson hosts an annual fundraising event benefiting the American Cancer Society. The organization raises funds to support critical patient services, Hope Lodge housing, transportation to treatment, cancer research, and education for Mississippi residents. The event honors fashion-forward leadership professionals who are making a positive impact in the Jackson metro area.
FundraisersFoundations
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
Nationwide
Provides nationwide support groups, survivor matching, a bladder cancer helpline, education, webinars, research funding, and advocacy.
Support GroupsSurvivor MatchingHelpline+4
Blood Cancer United (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
Nationwide
Provides financial assistance, patient navigation, support groups, education, and clinical trial navigation across blood cancers.
Financial AssistancePatient NavigationSupport Groups+10
Blue Faery
Nationwide
Provides liver cancer support, education, awareness, and outreach.
Patient SupportEducationAwareness+1
Brain Tumor Network
Nationwide
Offers personalized navigation, support, and resources for brain tumor patients.
NavigationSupport ServicesResources
Brave Brilliant and Resilient
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Brave Brilliant and Resilient is a cancer center support group that welcomes current patients and caregivers. The organization provides a space for cancer patients and caregivers to talk with and support others going through similar experiences, presenting new topics each month.
EmotionalFundraisers
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Nationwide
Funds major breast cancer research and scientific breakthroughs.
ResearchInnovationEducation
Breast Education and Early-detection Project (BEEP)
Cleveland, Mississippi
The Breast Education and Early-detection Project provides breast cancer awareness education and free mammogram screenings to women in the Mississippi Delta region. The organization focuses on serving women with limited access to preventive care through community-based workshops and health programs.
Prevention & ScreeningEducation
Camp Hopewell
Oxford, Mississippi
A free family camp for the entire immediate family of a child with cancer, with fun for everyone and time for parents to recharge.
Camps
Camp Kamassa
Crystal Springs, Mississippi
Camp Kamassa operates a year-round, fully accessible camp facility in Mississippi for children and adults with chronic illness, physical and intellectual challenges, and other special needs. The organization provides traditional camping experiences and therapeutic benefits for individuals facing various health conditions, including cancer patients. Camp Kamassa serves as a place of hope and acceptance where campers can experience fun, adventure, and educational opportunities regardless of their unique abilities.
CampsExperiencesEmotional
Camp Mak-A-Dream
Nationwide
Free, medically supervised Montana camp programs for children, teens, and adults affected by cancer.
Community ProgramsCamps
Camp Quality USA
Nationwide
Free summer camps and year-round programs for children with cancer and their families.
Camps
Camp Rising Sun
Columbus, Mississippi
Camp Rising Sun provides a week-long summer camp experience for children ages 6-16 who have been or are currently being treated for cancer. The organization offers traditional camp activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, and campfires to help children enjoy a normal camp experience during their cancer journey.
CampsExperiencesEmotional
Camp Sunshine
Nationwide
Year round retreats in Casco, Maine for children with life threatening illnesses and their entire families, serving families from all 50 states free of charge.
CampsFamily Support
Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition
Nationwide
A coalition database that matches patients to financial assistance programs by diagnosis and zip code.
Financial Assistance
Cancer for College
Nationwide
College scholarships for cancer survivors and patients pursuing higher education.
Scholarships
Cancer Hope Network
Nationwide
One-on-one peer support matching patients and caregivers with trained survivor volunteers.
Peer SupportEmotional Support
Cancer Kids First Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
Cancer Kids First Mississippi provides support and resources to children with cancer and their families throughout Mississippi. The organization focuses on helping pediatric cancer patients and their caregivers navigate their cancer journey with comprehensive assistance and advocacy.
FoundationsFinancialEmotional+1
Cancer Research Institute
Nationwide
The pioneer of cancer immunotherapy research, funding science that harnesses the immune system.
EducationResearch
Cancer Support Community
Nationwide
Provides free emotional and practical support, helpline access, virtual and in-person support groups, education, survivorship programs, and advocacy.
Emotional SupportPractical SupportHelpline+5
Cancer Survivors' Fund
Nationwide
Scholarships and prosthetic assistance to help young cancer survivors get on with their future plans.
Scholarships
CancerCare
Nationwide
Offers free counseling, support groups, educational workshops, limited financial assistance, and navigation support for all cancer types.
CounselingSupport GroupsEducational Workshops+6
Case for Smiles
Nationwide
Cheerful handmade pillowcases that brighten hospital rooms for kids in treatment.
Products
Casting for Recovery
Nationwide
Free fly-fishing retreats that combine healing, support, and the outdoors for women with breast cancer.
Community ProgramsExperiences
CDC Division of Cancer Prevention and Control
Nationwide
The CDC's national programs for cancer prevention, screening access, and survivorship.
ScreeningEducationPrevention
CERN Foundation
Nationwide
Focus on ependymoma and other gliomas through education and research.
EducationResearchResources