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AdventHealth Kansas City Foundation
Merriam, Kansas
AdventHealth Kansas City Foundation serves as the charitable foundation for AdventHealth hospitals in Kansas City, supporting various healthcare programs including cancer care services. The foundation operates a Cancer Institute that provides support services such as culinary-medicine sessions through their Cooking Up Comfort series, which helps cancer patients and caregivers learn how good nutrition supports healing during treatment.
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission provides community support groups and education programs including a Living with Cancer Support Group for those in active treatment. The organization partners with Gilda's Club Kansas City to offer support services for cancer patients seeking connection with others going through treatment.
The American Cancer Society Road To Recovery(R) program eases your burden by giving free rides to cancer-related medical appointments. Our trained volunteer drivers are happy to pick you up, take you to your appointment, and drop you off at home. All for free and all to make your days a little easier. Not having a ride shouldn't stand between you and lifesaving treatment.
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 Kansas.
Ascension Via Christi provides personalized cancer wellness and support programs throughout the cancer journey. The organization offers comprehensive support services including nutrition education, exercise and wellness programs, and cancer rehabilitation services with certified exercise physiologists. Their Cancer Wellness Program is integrated into inpatient care and focuses on helping patients manage the effects of cancer treatment through specialized exercise and wellness interventions.
Back in the Swing supports breast cancer survivors through an award-winning cookbook that combines evidence-based nutrition guidance with recipes for healthy living after treatment. The organization funds survivorship care and research while providing educational resources to help survivors safely return to normal life activities.
BeHeadStrong serves the Kansas City area by providing support, assistance, and aid to brain tumor patients and their caregivers. The organization offers immediate financial help, compassionate support, and practical guidance so families can focus on healing and hope.
Brave Like McKenna empowers children and families facing a pediatric cancer diagnosis and supports pediatric cancer research. The organization raises awareness, helps bridge the research funding gap, and meets the needs of children and families faced with pediatric cancer. The foundation was created in honor of McKenna Royer, who lost her battle to DMG, a rare and aggressive form of pediatric brain cancer.
Camp Hope-Heartland provides a free summer camp experience for children and adolescents who have or have had cancer. The organization offers traditional camp activities with on-site medical support, allowing young cancer patients to connect with peers and enjoy a normal camp experience.
Provides free practical, emotional, educational, and financial support services to individuals and their families throughout every stage of the cancer journey to reduce distress and improve well-being.
The Cancer Center of Kansas specializes in the treatment of all types of cancer and blood disorders. Once your diagnosis has been established, your oncology team will create a treatment regimen specifically for you. The success of your treatment begins with knowing you can do this! Knowledge of how chemotherapy works relieves many fears you might have and helps to alleviate possible side effects.
Cancer Center of Kansas - Labette Health (Independence)
Independence, Kansas
Provided local access to cancer diagnosis and treatment through its Cancer Center of Kansas oncology clinic and treatment services on its Parsons and Independence campuses, offering convenient cancer care, testing, and therapies so patients don't have to travel long distances for needed care.
Cancer Center of Kansas - Wilson Medical Center, Neodesha
Neodesha, Kansas
Provides local cancer patients with comprehensive, patient-centered oncology care - including advanced diagnosis and treatment services delivered by a multidisciplinary team in partnership with the Cancer Center of Kansas - so patients can access expert care, support, and coordination throughout their cancer journey close to home.
The Cancer Council of Ellis County delivers services and programs to cancer patients and their families in Ellis County. The organization provides educational programs for professionals and the public, focusing on cancer prevention, early detection, treatment, and survival while keeping donations local to help community members with their cancer battle.
Central Care Cancer Center provides comprehensive cancer treatment and care services through multiple facilities throughout Kansas and Missouri. The organization offers expert medical care, support services, and compassionate treatment to help cancer patients receive quality care close to home.
Centro JUNTOS promotes health through research, education and community work based on authentic and lasting relationships with the community. The organization provides genetic counseling services and various community outreach programs to support health and wellness initiatives.
Chalmers Cancer Treatment Center (Hutchinson Regional Medical Center)
Hutchinson, Kansas
Provides comprehensive, compassionate medical services - including specialized cancer care such as hematology/oncology and radiation therapy - helping cancer patients with diagnosis, treatment, and support close to home.
Emporia Community Foundation (June Bug Cancer Fund)
Emporia, Kansas
The Emporia Community Foundation operates the June Bug Cancer Fund through Newman Regional Health Fund to provide support for cancer patients. The organization focuses on community-based assistance and maintains various funds to serve those affected by cancer in the local area.
Helps local cancer patients and their families cope with the hardships of a cancer diagnosis by providing practical support such as durable medical equipment, limited financial assistance, one-on-one peer support, and essential patient care items to ease daily challenges during treatment.
HNC Living Foundation supports head and neck cancer patients by providing financial aid and grants for services that directly benefit their treatment and recovery. The organization aims to help patients focus on healing rather than financial hurdles, enabling them to live life fully during and after treatment.
Joe's KC Cares Foundation gives back to the Kansas City community through various efforts and events. The organization provides day to day needs to cancer patients in the Kansas City community who are in need of basic resources and has given over $100,000 to local charities since 2021.
Kans for Kids provides funding and financial support for families with children who are living with cancer in Central Kansas. The organization creates public awareness of childhood cancer and offers hope to families affected by childhood cancer through donations and fundraising activities including aluminum can recycling.
Protects and improves the health of Kansans by leading cancer prevention and control efforts - such as promoting screening, reducing risk factors, coordinating data and resources, and supporting statewide partnerships to reduce cancer incidence and mortality and improve outcomes for patients and survivors.
The Kansas City Medical Society Foundation operates charitable care programs that deliver over $8 million worth of donated specialty care to uninsured patients each year, including cancer care services. The organization connects uninsured patients with specialty medical services through its Metro Care and Wy Jo Care programs, serving patients who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but cannot afford health insurance.
KC Shepherd's Center - Meals on Wheels delivers hot and frozen meals to residents in need, including cancer patients in Kansas City metro, 60+ ZIP codes. Free if eligible; capacity-limited; Age 60+ or disabled, and homebound or isolated. Call nutrition services; Volunteer home delivery.
KyMel, Inc operates Camp Hope, a summer camp specifically designed for youth who have or have had cancer. The organization provides a traditional summer camp experience with 24-hour medical coverage and specialized activities for children aged 5-17 who are dealing with cancer.
The Leave a Legacy Foundation strengthens cancer fighting resources in southwest Kansas through volunteer-driven programs. The organization supports cancer patients and their families by providing food during treatments, monthly gifts to brighten patients' days, and financial assistance for day-to-day expenses during treatment.
Provides comprehensive, patient-centered oncology care - including diagnosis, treatment, individualized support services, access to clinical trials, high-risk and genetic screening, nurse navigation, and survivorship resources - so cancer patients can receive advanced care close to home throughout their cancer journey.
The Catch a Break Fund at LMH Health Foundation helps cancer patients and survivors in their community pay for day-to-day needs like medications, car repairs, utilities and food. The program provides financial assistance up to $300 for survivors currently in treatment or within one year of completing treatment to help ease the burden during difficult times.
The Love, Chloe Foundation helps Kansas families by decreasing the burdens that a childhood cancer diagnosis brings. The organization provides support services and resources to ease families through their childhood cancer journey and works toward curing childhood cancer.
The Masonic Cancer Alliance is the outreach network of The University of Kansas Cancer Center that works to advance the quality and accessibility of cancer prevention, detection, treatment, and survivorship across the Heartland. The organization provides second opinion and consultation services, outreach programs, continuing education opportunities, patient navigation support, and cancer screening and prevention programs to support cancer patients and healthcare providers.
Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park (HCA Midwest Health)
Overland Park, Kansas
Menorah Medical Center serves the community's healthcare needs by providing compassionate care and some of the most advanced treatment options available in the Kansas City area.
Helps local residents battling cancer by connecting them with resources and providing practical support like transportation assistance, grocery/gas cards, nutritional products, medical equipment, and other aid to reduce the physical and financial burdens of cancer treatment.
Missys' Boutique is an accredited cancer appearance center that helps cancer patients and survivors overcome physical and emotional obstacles related to treatment-caused appearance changes. The boutique provides products, services, and professional consultations to help patients restore their dignity, build self-confidence, and reclaim their self-image through spirit and style.
Monkey in My Chair keeps children with cancer connected with their classroom through a special monkey program that has been operating since 2009. The organization provides kits to help children maintain their connection to school and classmates during their cancer treatment. This program is operated by the Love, Chloe Foundation and serves as a bridge between hospitalized children and their educational environment.
Provides outpatient intravenous treatments - such as medicines, blood products, and therapies including those used in cancer care - in a safe, comfortable setting to help patients (including those undergoing chemotherapy or related treatments) receive essential infusion services close to home.
Noah's Bandage Project supports pediatric cancer patients by collecting and distributing fun bandages to children undergoing treatment. The organization also raises funds for pediatric cancer research and provides awareness about childhood cancer.
The Northwest Kansas Foundation for Hope provides grants to help offset medical expenses and services not covered by insurance for local families afflicted with cancer. The organization serves families in nine counties across northwest Kansas, offering financial support to ease the burden during difficult times.
Cancer is our sole focus. With 350 cancer researchers and clinicians, and 150-plus disease-specific oncologists, we are elevating standards in cancer care. We provide unrivaled expertise and experience in diagnosing and treating all forms of cancer, from common and complex to rare.
Outpacing Melanoma Foundation supports melanoma patients and survivors by funding research and increasing awareness through prevention, screening, and early detection programs. The organization sponsors melanoma support groups facilitated by licensed psychologists and funds a Melanoma Survivorship Clinic to address the unique challenges survivors face.
Overland Park Regional Medical Center (HCA Midwest Health)
Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park Regional Medical Center is proud to be part of the Sarah Cannon Cancer Network at HCA Midwest Health cancer network, providing local access to innovative clinical research trials, tumor profiling and genetic counseling.
Patient Resource provides comprehensive education and support materials for cancer patients and their caregivers throughout their treatment journey. The organization offers free guides, resources, and tools covering cancer types, treatment information, side effect management, and survivorship support.
Pheasant Heaven Charities supports individuals facing medical hardships and assists students through scholarships in southwestern Kansas and the Oklahoma Panhandle. The organization strengthens the community by providing help to those in need through the generosity of local supporters.
Provides local cancer patients in South Central Kansas with accessible, compassionate cancer care - including chemotherapy and other specialized treatments through the Cancer Center of Kansas-Pratt staffed by trained oncology professionals - so they can receive quality treatment close to home.
The Race Against Breast Cancer provides financial assistance for screening and diagnostic mammography services to individuals in Northeast Kansas who need financial help. The organization focuses on improving health through education, access, early detection, screening, and breast health awareness.
Riordan Clinic provides integrative and functional medical care for cancer patients through comprehensive treatment plans that combine nutritional testing, holistic therapies, and personalized care approaches. The clinic offers specialized services including high-dose IV vitamin C therapy, integrative oncology, and various non-toxic treatments designed to support patients with cancer, autoimmune diseases, and chronic illnesses.
Ronald McDonald House is a haven for families with children in the hospital. It provides all the comforts of home, plus the compassion of staff, volunteers, and other families - all just steps away from the hospital.
Ronald McDonald House is a haven for families with children in the hospital. It provides all the comforts of home, plus the compassion of staff, volunteers, and other families - all just steps away from the hospital.
Supports cancer patients through its Heartland Cancer Center, a multidisciplinary oncology care program that provides advanced cancer diagnosis and treatment services - including medical and radiation oncology, oncology nurse navigation, and comprehensive support to guide patients through their cancer journey with compassionate, whole-person care.
The Strong Like Lisa Foundation raises awareness and funds to support sarcoma patients diagnosed at the University of Kansas Cancer Center. Through financial assistance and 'Stronger than Cancer' care bags, the organization provides hope, strength, and community to ensure no one fights alone.
Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital Cancer Services, El Dorado
El Dorado, Kansas
Offers advanced diagnostic services, medical and radiation oncology, surgical care, clinical trials, and personalized therapies to support cancer patients through detection, treatment, and recovery close to home.
Our mission is to save lives by meeting the most critical needs of our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer
Tammy Walker Cancer Center (Salina Regional Health)
Salina, Kansas
Tammy Walker Cancer Center at Salina Regional Health Center sets the standard of excellence when it comes to treating cancer. Our comprehensive cancer program is certified through the ASCO Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI(R)), a quality program designed for outpatient-oncology practices to foster a culture of self-examination and improvement. In addition, the Tammy Walker Cancer Center is affiliated with the renowned Masonic Cancer Alliance, increasing access to the latest cancer treatment discoveries through a wide variety of clinical research studies.
Team Blake is a foundation that helps children facing pediatric cancer battles. The organization was created to carry on the legacy of Blake Cazier, who passed away from Acute Myeloid Leukemia in 2017, and provides support to other families dealing with similar challenges.
