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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.
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Adipsy
Chesapeake, Virginia
Adipsy is an organization dedicated to supporting individuals fighting cancer. The organization directs all proceeds toward helping people suffering from cancer and offers opportunities for community involvement through donations and volunteer work.
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Aim at Melanoma Foundation
Nationwide
Provides patient education, support resources, and melanoma research support.
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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 Army Childhood Cancer Foundation
Haymarket, Virginia
Alex's Army Childhood Cancer Foundation supports children with cancer and their families through research initiatives, patient support programs, and awareness events. The organization provides scholarships, care packages, prayer support, and funds research studies focused on pediatric cancers like Wilms tumor.
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Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
Nationwide
Provides travel funding, family support programs, research funding, and clinical trial support for childhood cancer families.
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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
Alliance for Childhood Cancer, Alexandria
Alexandria, Virginia
The Alliance for Childhood Cancer provides a forum for national patient advocacy groups and medical and scientific organizations to collaborate on advancing research and policies for childhood cancer. The organization works to improve public education, diagnosis, treatment, supportive care and survivorship for children and adolescents with cancer. They bring together advocates and professionals across the multidisciplinary spectrum of cancer care to advance the interests of children with cancer.
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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.
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American Brain Tumor Association
Nationwide
Provides care consultants, support groups, education, and patient and caregiver resources nationwide.
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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.
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American Cancer Society tlc
Nationwide
The ACS catalog of low-cost wigs, hats, and mastectomy products designed for people in treatment.
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American Cancer Society, Virginia
Glen Allen, Virginia
The American Cancer Society has programs and services to help you manage cancer treatment and recovery and find the emotional support you need. And best of all, our help is free. Find programs and services in Virginia.
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American Childhood Cancer Organization
Nationwide
Provides family support resources, education, and advocacy for childhood cancer.
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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.
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American Institute for Cancer Research, Arlington
Arlington, Virginia
The American Institute for Cancer Research focuses on cancer prevention through research, education, and advocacy around diet, nutrition, physical activity, and lifestyle factors. The organization provides evidence-based resources and tools to help individuals reduce their cancer risk and supports cancer survivors with nutrition and lifestyle guidance during treatment and recovery.
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American Liver Foundation
Nationwide
Provides liver-related support, education, helpline access, and navigation resources.
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American Lung Association
Nationwide
Provides education, Better Breathers support groups, prevention resources, and screening awareness.
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American Oncology Cares
Chantilly, Virginia
American Oncology Cares provides essential non-medical financial assistance for adult cancer patients undergoing treatment. The organization helps cover essential living expenses like rent or mortgage, utilities, transportation, and food, allowing patients and their families to focus on their health journey.
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American Sexual Health Association
Nationwide
Provides HPV education, prevention information, screening guidance, and cervical cancer-related resources.
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American Thyroid Association
Nationwide
Provides patient education, expert resources, and access to thyroid specialists.
Clinical GuidelinesExpert ResourcesPhysician Network+1
American Thyroid Association, Falls Church
Falls Church, Virginia
The American Thyroid Association supports thyroid cancer patients by providing comprehensive patient information, clinical practice guidelines, and resources to help patients find specialized endocrinology care. The organization offers educational materials, research findings, and tools specifically designed to help thyroid cancer patients understand their condition and treatment options.
EducationResearchAdvocacy
Anchored In Faith Together
Virginia
Provides free care packages and emotional support for individuals affected by breast cancer including patients, survivors, and caregivers.
EmotionalProducts
Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation
Nationwide
Provides education, support, community, and conferences for rare blood cancers and disorders.
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ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation
Richmond, Virginia
Supports children with cancer and their families through financial assistance, education support, and programs from diagnosis through survivorship.
FinancialEmotionalEducation+1
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.
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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.
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Bite Me Cancer
Herndon, Virginia
Bite Me Cancer provides Teen Support Bags and other services to teenagers battling all types of cancers. The organization also focuses on directly funding research grants for new treatment options for thyroid cancer and increases awareness of thyroid cancer through education.
EmotionalProductsResearch
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
Nationwide
Provides nationwide support groups, survivor matching, a bladder cancer helpline, education, webinars, research funding, and advocacy.
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Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network, Richmond Chapter
Richmond, Virginia
The Richmond Chapter of BCAN was formed by individuals whose lives have been touched and greatly impacted by bladder cancer. Our chapter's mission is to support bladder cancer patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, and the general public by providing information and support services, to raise awareness.
EducationEmotionalAdvocacy
Blood Cancer United (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society)
Nationwide
Provides financial assistance, patient navigation, support groups, education, and clinical trial navigation across blood cancers.
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Blood Cancer United, Mid-Atlantic
Vienna, Virginia
We are Blood Cancer United, and we believe everyone with blood cancer deserves a longer, better life. That's why we are on a mission to cure blood cancer and improve the quality of life of all patients and their families. How? We fund life-saving blood cancer research around the world, provide free information and support services for patients and their families, and are the voice for those seeking access to quality, affordable, coordinated care.
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Blue Faery
Nationwide
Provides liver cancer support, education, awareness, and outreach.
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Blue Ridge Cancer Care, Roanoke
Roanoke, Virginia
Blue Ridge Cancer Care provides comprehensive support services for cancer patients and their families in the Virginia region. The organization offers support groups, educational programs, and connects patients with resources including nutrition counseling, beauty programs for women undergoing treatment, and specialized products like wigs and mastectomy wear.
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Brain Tumor Network
Nationwide
Offers personalized navigation, support, and resources for brain tumor patients.
NavigationSupport ServicesResources
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Nationwide
Funds major breast cancer research and scientific breakthroughs.
ResearchInnovationEducation
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 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 Action Coalition of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
The Cancer Action Coalition of Virginia fosters relationships between healthcare systems, community organizations, and individuals to work together for a Virginia without cancer. The organization provides resources, guidance, and collaboration opportunities to address the multi-faceted needs of persons living with cancer through various roundtables and implementation teams.
AdvocacyEducationPrevention & Screening
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 Outreach Foundation
Abingdon, Virginia
The Cancer Outreach Foundation provides financial assistance to cancer patients in Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee to help with transportation, treatment costs, medication expenses, and medical supplies. The organization also supports local cancer centers by providing resources to help them deliver the best possible care to patients.
FinancialTransportation
Cancer Research Institute
Nationwide
The pioneer of cancer immunotherapy research, funding science that harnesses the immune system.
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Cancer Support Community
Nationwide
Provides free emotional and practical support, helpline access, virtual and in-person support groups, education, survivorship programs, and advocacy.
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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.
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CancerCare, Virginia
Virginia
Offers free counseling, support groups, education, and limited financial assistance for people affected by cancer, including patients, caregivers, and survivors.
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CancerLINC
Richmond, Virginia
CancerLINC connects cancer patients and their families with legal assistance, financial resources, and community support services throughout Central Virginia. The organization provides free services through a network of volunteer attorneys and financial professionals, helping patients navigate legal and financial challenges during their cancer journey.
FinancialAdvocacyEducation
Carilion Clinic Cancer Survivorship Program
Roanoke, Virginia
Offers survivorship support including support groups, caregiver resources, grief support, and wellness programs for cancer patients.
EmotionalEducation