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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 Idaho.
Angel Wings Network provides comprehensive support services to cancer patients and families in rural communities, including transportation to treatment appointments, emotional support, and nutritional assistance. The organization connects cancer patients with resources and compassionate care to ensure no one faces their cancer journey alone, with services provided at no cost to patients.
A Boise wig salon that provides free private head shaving and free custom wig fittings for chemotherapy patients. Also offers wigs, hairpieces, toppers, turbans, headcovers, and wig care products.
Provides emotional and financial support to families fighting childhood cancer in the Inland Northwest, including free lodging in Anna's Homes townhomes, meal cards, travel assistance, and help with bills and living expenses.
Assistance League of Boise provides wigs for anyone with a medical need through their Brighter Image Wigs program. The organization operates various community support programs and maintains a thrift shop to fund their services for those facing health challenges.
Beacon Cancer Care provides comprehensive cancer treatment services including medical oncology, radiation oncology, and supportive care to cancer patients. The organization focuses on delivering patient-centered care that combines evidence-based protocols with integrative therapies to support patients' overall wellbeing throughout treatment.
In-person support group in Meridian offering education and peer support for people with chronic lung disease, including lung cancer. Affiliated with the American Lung Association and listed by the Comprehensive Cancer Alliance for Idaho.
A free in-person family support group for blood cancer patients and caregivers in Boise, run by Blood Cancer United (formerly The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society). Meets the first Tuesday of every month, 6:00 to 7:30 pm, with registration through the Blood Cancer United website.
Offers support and education for people living with an ostomy, including family members and caregivers, with hybrid in-person and virtual meetings in the Boise area.
A volunteer support group helping women in Boundary County affected by cancer with information, shared experiences, and emotional support, and providing gas vouchers for travel to out-of-town cancer treatment. Meets the first Tuesday of each month in Bonners Ferry.
Provides up to two free wigs to anyone experiencing medical hair loss, with an inventory of over 500 wigs in various styles. Fittings are by appointment at the Assistance League of Boise Philanthropic Center.
Bustin Out of Boise fills the gap for women going through cancer treatments by providing housecleaning services, childcare, food, transportation to appointments and other essential needs. The organization enables women with cancer to focus on spending time with their family and getting well by removing daily burdens during treatment. Camp Rainbow Gold provides emotionally empowering camp experiences for Idaho children diagnosed with cancer and their families. The organization offers oncology camps for youth and teens, sibling camps, and family camps with full medical support including nursing staff and pediatric oncologists on-site.
A Treasure Valley nonprofit that provides practical support to women undergoing cancer treatment, including housecleaning, childcare help, food, and transportation to medical appointments, so patients can focus on recovery.
Cabins for Cancer offers cancer patients and their families momentary escapes from treatment by sponsoring stays in luxury cabins. The organization provides lodging, food, and transportation to help patients build special relationships and create unforgettable memories with loved ones during their cancer journey.
For kids 4 to 19 from the Intermountain area (Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada) in treatment for cancer, plus their siblings.
Camp Magical Moments provides free oncology camps for children ages 7-14 who have or have had cancer, taking place at Hansen Guest Ranch in Swan Valley, Idaho. The organization also offers free camps for family members including siblings weekends, mom's retreats, and dad's work weekends to support the entire family affected by childhood cancer.
Camp River Run provides outdoor camp experiences for youth battling medical conditions, including cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. The organization creates a supportive environment where children can feel normal and connect with others facing similar health challenges through summer camps and day camps.
A women's volunteer organization in Kootenai County that raises funds for local charities fighting cancer and helping community members in immediate need, having contributed over 2.5 million dollars to date.
The Cancer Data Registry of Idaho is a population-based cancer registry that collects incidence and survival data on all cancer patients who reside in Idaho and non-Idaho residents who are diagnosed or treated for cancer in the state. The organization provides essential data for assessing the extent of cancer burden in Idaho and offers resources for registrars, healthcare providers, and data users interested in Idaho cancer statistics.
The Cancer Support Resource Center provides a variety of resources and support services for cancer patients in Shoshone County. Volunteers at the center offer assistance to those affected by cancer and their families through their location in the Shoshone Medical Center Wellness Building.
Cards for Kids provides care packages to pediatric cancer patients in hospitals and offers gifts, support and awareness to families affected by pediatric cancer in Idaho. The organization also runs a Southern Idaho Survivor Support group for survivors and their families at no charge and supports other Idaho cancer awareness organizations.
Offers free oncology-informed fly fishing retreats combining instruction, wellness programming, and peer support for women with breast cancer in all stages of treatment or recovery. Idaho retreats, including Eastern and Southwestern Idaho sessions, are held at Living Waters Ranch in Challis.
CCAI Idaho works to support cancer patients and their families through comprehensive cancer planning and community initiatives. The organization focuses on prevention, early detection and screening, treatment support, and improving quality of life for those affected by cancer in Idaho.
Clemy's Crew provides rapid short-term financial and program-based support for Idaho's pediatric patients and families during rare, acute, and chronic medical events. The organization serves as a bridge to help families through medical crises by offering immediate relief and connecting them with long-term support partners throughout the state.
Community Cancer Fund funds gaps in cancer services across the Inland Northwest and financed the Davidson Family Hospitality Center at Kootenai Health, which offers low-cost overnight lodging with kitchen, laundry, and shuttle service for patients and families receiving care at Kootenai Health.
Community Cancer Services, home of Heather's House, is a community-funded cancer resource center that provides information and direct support services to cancer patients and their families. The organization offers financial, emotional, and physical services that are customizable to each client's needs. They work together to help community members on their cancer journey by providing financial, emotional, and social support services to local cancer patients, families, and caregivers.
Public health district serving eight eastern Idaho counties that offers cancer prevention and control programs, including screening-related services, through its community health division.
In-person peer support group offering encouragement and connection for cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers in the Mountain Home area. Listed by the Comprehensive Cancer Alliance for Idaho.
Expedition Inspiration supports breast cancer survivors through mountain climbing experiences and hiking programs designed to meet each survivor where she is on her physical journey. The organization funds breast cancer research, empowers collaboration among researchers, and provides physical and emotional support through climbing retreats and training activities.
Funds breast cancer research and hosts the annual invitation-only Laura Evans Memorial Breast Cancer Symposium in Ketchum, Idaho, bringing leading researchers together to share unpublished findings and advance treatment.
Flock Cancer Idaho supports breast cancer fighters, survivors, families, and programs through awareness promotion and fundraising activities. The organization provides resources and information to support the Treasure Valley cancer community and hosts an annual street stroll event to celebrate and raise awareness.
The Gina Quesenberry Foundation was founded after Gina's battle with breast cancer and provides financial assistance to LC Valley residents diagnosed with breast cancer. The organization offers travel, diagnostic, and general financial assistance to help patients navigate their cancer journey.
Gritman Medical Center in Moscow provides cancer care including oncology, infusion services, and a Cancer Resource Center, plus the Light a Candle program, which eases treatment burdens with help like housekeeping and grocery assistance, and Bosom Buddies free screening mammograms for uninsured women.
Heartstone Youth Grief Group is a volunteer-based bereavement service that helps children who have lost family members, including those who lost parents to cancer. The organization provides grief support and counseling services to help kids cope with the death of loved ones. They also partner with local organizations to fund grief camps and expand their reach to more families in need.
Provides hospice care, palliative care, grief and bereavement support, and educational programs to patients and families facing serious illness in Blaine County. All services are offered at no charge.
East Idaho's only nonprofit hospice, offering compassionate end-of-life care, palliative care, and grief support for patients and families, including those facing terminal cancer, in Idaho Falls and surrounding communities.
HPV Free Idaho raises awareness about the human papillomavirus (HPV) and its impact on communities. The organization educates and empowers individuals to take action in preventing HPV infections and reducing the risk of HPV-related cancers.
A standalone cancer treatment facility in Idaho Falls offering chemotherapy, radiation therapy, brachytherapy, surgical and medical oncology, genetic counseling, and nutrition and exercise programs. It is the only radiation oncology facility in Idaho accredited by the American College of Radiology.
The Idaho Commission on Aging coordinates home delivered meals for older and homebound Idaho residents, including people in cancer treatment. Free or donation based; age and homebound criteria apply. Contact the local Area Agency on Aging to request meals.
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare operates a Comprehensive Cancer Control Program that focuses on cancer prevention, early detection, and supporting survivors throughout Idaho. The program works with public health districts, health systems, and community partners to provide cancer screening services and education while addressing Idaho's low cancer screening rates.
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare operates Women's Health Check, a breast and cervical cancer early detection program that provides free screening services to eligible women. The program works closely with the Idaho Comprehensive Cancer Control Program to address high rates of cancer in Idaho women and provides mammograms, Pap tests, and diagnostic testing services.
The Idaho Pediatric Cancer Coalition provides comprehensive support services to families facing pediatric cancer diagnoses throughout Idaho. They offer practical assistance including financial relief, transportation, housing support, mental and emotional counseling, home management services, and connectivity resources. The organization serves as Idaho's largest pediatric cancer support association, connecting families with resources and providing 24/7 support during treatment.
Idaho Skin Surgery Center provides comprehensive dermatology care with a specialization in skin cancer diagnosis and treatment. The practice offers advanced Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer patients, delivering high cure rates while preserving healthy tissue. The center also provides skin cancer screenings and treats various skin conditions that may affect cancer patients.
The Idaho Society of Clinical Oncology coordinates and facilitates cancer support programs throughout Idaho. The organization connects cancer patients, caregivers, and family members with educational programs, support groups, and community resources across multiple healthcare systems and locations.
Idaho Speech and Swallow Services provides specialized voice therapy and swallowing rehabilitation for individuals with head and neck cancer. The organization offers manual therapy techniques, evidence-based strengthening exercises, and compensatory techniques to address cancer-related changes to voice, speech, and swallow functions throughout treatment and recovery.
Idaho2Fly supports men with cancer by providing all-expense-paid fishing retreats and year-round supportive events and activities. The organization helps cancer patients find hope, resilience, connection and community through fly fishing experiences on Idaho's waters, along with local coffee gatherings, one-day fishing outings and various classes.
Interlink Volunteer Caregivers provides free transportation services to elderly, disabled, and chronically ill individuals to help them reach vital medical appointments including cancer treatments. The organization uses volunteer drivers and offers home safety modifications to help clients maintain their independence and access necessary healthcare services.
Supports caregivers through Hike 2 Heal, offering guided snowshoeing, backpacking, and hiking trips to help them regain balance and perspective. Its Blessing Bike program serves families facing health-related barriers.
Boise-based nonprofit that helps cancer patients and families with financial assistance, shares educational resources and research findings, and offers wellness adventure trips through its Funkify Adventures program.
Global nonprofit providing breast cancer awareness and early detection education, including the 12 signs of breast cancer visual campaign and the Know Your Lemons self-exam and screening reminder app.
Weekly hospital-based support group for women affected by cancer, meeting Thursdays at Kootenai Health's Interlake building with in-person and virtual attendance options; an all-cancer group and a Post Falls session are also offered.
Kootenai Health Cancer Services is a leading regional cancer treatment center providing comprehensive, multidisciplinary care to patients in northern Idaho, eastern Washington, and western Montana. The center offers a patient-centered approach with support services including genetic counseling, clinical navigation, nutrition services, rehabilitation services, and social services to enhance the patient experience.
Kootenai Health Cancer Support Services provides comprehensive support to cancer patients and their families through social work services that address physical and emotional needs. The organization offers crisis intervention, problem-solving, discharge planning, financial advocacy, and support groups to help patients and families cope with cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Kootenai Health Foundation operates the Cancer Patient Services Fund, which provides essential support to cancer patients undergoing treatment. The organization offers assistance with nutritional supplements, food, basic living expenses, prescription and co-pay assistance, emergency medications, and gas vouchers for patients receiving care at Kootenai Clinic Cancer Services.
Kootenai Health hosts a weekly All Cancer Support Group for anyone whose life has been affected by cancer, plus a Women's Cancer Wellness Support Group with in-person and virtual options.
Lewiston-based foundation providing holistic support for women with cancer, including mental health counseling, nutrition guidance, exercise programs, financial assistance, meal kits, kids programming, and caregiver support groups. Originally focused on gynecologic cancers, it expanded to all women's cancers in January 2026.
The Lili GC Foundation provides wrap-around services and support to women and families affected by women's cancers within 100 miles of the Lewis-Clark Valley. The organization assists survivors, current warriors, caregivers and families, and also offers cancer prevention services for those managing weight, heart disease, and diabetes.
Lyra Total Breast Health provides comprehensive breast healthcare services including screening, diagnostic imaging, and biopsies to support early detection and treatment of breast cancer. The organization offers a spa-like environment with advanced screening equipment and personalized care designed to provide a tranquil experience for patients. Their services include 3D mammograms, ultrasounds, risk assessments, and various biopsy procedures to support women's breast health needs.
The Northwest Cancer Foundation of Hope supports individuals battling cancer within Latah County by providing financial assistance to help cover essential living expenses such as transportation, housing, and medical costs. The foundation also fosters a sense of community among those affected by cancer through various programs and events that connect patients, survivors, and their families while offering emotional support and shared experiences.
An annual auction and fundraiser held at Franz Witte Garden Center in Nampa, with 100 percent of proceeds benefiting three local cancer nonprofits: Casting for Recovery, Expedition Inspiration, and River Discovery. The 16th annual event takes place September 25, 2026.
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