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The 1ofUs Foundation provides financial assistance and navigation support to women diagnosed with breast or gynecologic cancers in North Carolina. The organization focuses on helping patients manage treatment-related costs.
24 Foundation inspires communities to take action and make an immediate, positive impact on the lives of those diagnosed with cancer. The organization funds cancer navigation and survivorship services that help untangle the maze of appointments, tests, and treatments after a cancer diagnosis and increase the quality of life for survivors decades into the future.
Alight Foundation provides financial assistance and educational outreach to individuals diagnosed with breast cancer in North Carolina. The organization focuses on reducing financial barriers and increasing awareness.
All-In to Fight Cancer raises funds for local cancer organizations through community events and donations. The organization supports cancer charities that provide treatment, conduct research, and offer support to patients, families, and survivors. They have raised over two and a half million dollars to help cancer organizations in their community.
The American Cancer Society in North Carolina provides transportation assistance, lodging support, and educational resources for people affected by cancer. Its programs aim to reduce barriers to treatment and support patients statewide.
The Angelic Warrior Foundation fights colon cancer and supports patients with compassion. The organization provides emotional and financial support to colorectal cancer patients, their caregivers, and their families to help them thrive during their cancer journey.
Anthony L Bass Stomach Cancer Foundation supports individuals affected by stomach cancer through fundraising efforts and community outreach. The organization works to raise awareness and provide assistance to those battling stomach cancer and their families.
Athena's Run for GYN Cancers supports warriors battling gynecologic cancers through community initiatives and fundraising efforts. The organization works to change the course of these deadly diseases by providing care and support to gynecologic cancer patients. They organize events like Flock the Yard to raise funds and awareness for their mission.
Atrium Health Foundation supports Levine Children's Hospital, which provides comprehensive medical care for children from birth to young adulthood. The organization supports pediatric cancer research through Phase I and II clinical research trials and the Carolinas KIDS Cancer Research Coalition. Donations help fund specialized medical equipment, patient and family services, and research programs for children with serious illnesses including cancer.
Atrium Health Levine Cancer provides comprehensive testicular cancer treatment services including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive procedures. The organization offers clinical trials, cancer support programs, and survivorship resources to help patients and families navigate the cancer care process.
Atrium Health Levine Cancer operates the Sandra Levine Young Women's Breast Cancer Program, which provides specialized support and resources for breast cancer patients ages 18-45. The program offers support groups, educational series, peer matching, social events, and comprehensive care services including genetic counseling and fertility preservation to help young women navigate their cancer journey.
Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute provides comprehensive cancer care, including treatment, research, and patient support programs. Services are offered through a statewide network of care locations.
The Be Loud! Sophie Foundation supports adolescent and young adult cancer patients and their families at UNC Hospitals. In partnership with UNC's Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Foundation established UNC's AYA Program in 2015 as one of the first in the country with this focus.
Be The Rainbow Foundation provides direct support to families facing pediatric cancer throughout their journey and beyond. The organization offers assistance to alleviate financial and emotional burdens while partnering with established family support organizations to help families during diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
Bluebird Programs of the Carolinas operates Camp Bluebird, which provides a supportive space for cancer survivors from all walks of life to come together. The organization creates an environment where participants can find connection, encouragement, and understanding while building strength and community with others who share similar experiences.
Bosom Buddies Foundation empowers and supports women navigating the challenges of breast cancer by providing access to affordable post-mastectomy products and other essential resources. The organization strives to alleviate the burden of out-of-pocket medical expenses, ensuring that every woman feels confident, cared for, and equipped on her journey to healing and recovery.
Breast Cancer Angel Network provides information and resources to women and men who are going through breast cancer. The organization offers Angel Bags filled with comfort items such as socks, lotion, scarves, t-shirts and journals to support those diagnosed with breast cancer.
The Brian Dancy Foundation for Colorectal Cancer Research provides compassionate and meaningful support to patients and delivers education to promote prevention. The organization offers resources to advance groundbreaking research for a cure and works to promote awareness and raise screening rates for colorectal cancer.
Camp CARE (Cancer Ain't Really the End) provides a weeklong summer camp and year-round activities to children who have or have had cancer and their families in the Charlotte area. The organization offers supportive programs designed to help pediatric cancer patients and their families through recreational and community activities.
Camp Carefree provides a free, one-week camping experience for children ages 6 to 16 with chronic illnesses and disabilities, including cancer. The organization also offers camps for well siblings of ill children and children with a sick parent, supporting families affected by serious medical conditions.
A one week program for children ages 6 to 18 with cancer, with special programming for siblings, free for eastern North Carolina families.
The Cancer Patient Support Program provides behavioral health services and counseling to cancer patients and their families during the transition of living with cancer. The program offers various therapeutic approaches including supportive psychotherapy, mindfulness practices, art therapy, and support groups to help reduce suffering and improve quality of life throughout the cancer journey and survivorship.
Cancer Services of Davidson County provides comprehensive support to cancer patients in Davidson County through emotional, physical, and financial assistance programs. The organization offers counseling, support groups, home health equipment, and financial aid to qualifying patients based on income level.
Cancer Services of Eastern North Carolina provides resources, support and education for individuals, families and caregivers who are affected by cancer. The organization connects cancer patients and their families to local and national resources for financial, utility, food, housing assistance, emotional support, and more.
Cancer Services of Gaston County provides programs and services free of charge to people living with, through, and beyond cancer since 1977. The organization offers support including medical equipment, medication assistance, transportation, nutritional support, mastectomy supplies, wigs, and educational programs to help individuals and families facing cancer.
Caring Community Foundation provides emergency financial assistance to cancer patients facing financial hardship during treatment. Since 2001, the organization has provided over $3 million in financial support to more than 5,000 North Carolina cancer patients in need. The foundation helps patients with urgent expenses when they have to make difficult financial choices due to the strains of major medical treatment.
Carolina Breast Friends provides a supportive community for breast cancer survivors and thrivers through mentoring, education, and fellowship services. The organization operates The Pink House and offers resources, one-on-one mentoring, and compassionate support to help individuals find strength and resilience at any stage of their breast cancer journey.
The Carolina Cancer Screening Initiative is a multi-disciplinary effort that works to improve cancer screening programs throughout North Carolina by leveraging research-backed interventions and partnering with community, academic, and government organizations. The initiative focuses on improving the quality and accessibility of cancer screening through registries and outreach programs that help detect cancer earlier and provide feedback to healthcare providers.
CarolinaEast SECU Comprehensive Cancer Center delivers comprehensive cancer care from diagnosis through survivorship. Services include treatment, education, and patient support programs.
Carteret Health Care Cancer Center provides advanced cancer treatment and patient navigation services in coastal North Carolina. The center focuses on coordinated care close to home.
Casting for Hope attends to the financial, emotional, and spiritual needs of women living with ovarian and other gynecological cancers in North Carolina. The organization provides financial assistance for expenses like gas, groceries, rent, and utilities, as well as survivor and caregiver retreats featuring activities like fly fishing, art workshops, yoga, and meditation.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh - CPO Home Delivery delivers groceries to residents in need, including cancer patients in Raleigh / Triangle area. Free if eligible; Client unable to reach a pantry; local program screening. Contact Catholic Parish Outreach and ask about home delivery; Volunteer grocery delivery.
The Cervical Cancer Free Coalition of North Carolina works to eliminate cervical cancer through education, vaccination, and screening initiatives. The coalition collaborates with healthcare and community partners statewide.
CHANCE-2 is a research study that provides resources and assistance to head and neck cancer patients. The organization helps patients find resources for transportation, health insurance, prescriptions, and other support services while conducting cancer research.
The Chapel Hill Breast Cancer Foundation supports discovery-phase breast cancer research projects at Duke University, University of North Carolina, and Wake Forest University. The organization has donated more than $1 million to support breast cancer research since 1997, with 100% of funds raised going directly to research institutions.
Charlotte Pancreatic Cancer Alliance builds community among pancreatic cancer patients and families in the Charlotte region through collaboration and support. The organization shares stories to educate and inspire advocacy while creating awareness for the pancreatic cancer cause through media and public relations efforts.
The CheckIt4Andretti Charitable Foundation combats colorectal cancer through proactive prevention and early detection by providing vital colonoscopy screenings to low-income, high-risk individuals who are uninsured, underinsured, or too young for insurance coverage. The organization raises awareness globally about the preventative nature and straightforwardness of colonoscopies, striving to make these life-saving procedures accessible to all. The foundation continues the legacy of John Andretti, who used his cancer diagnosis to advocate for proper screening and early detection.
ChemoCars provides free transportation to and from cancer treatment appointments via Uber and Lyft services. The organization eliminates financial, technological, and reliability barriers by offering rides at no cost to patients, requiring no smartphone or app usage, and monitoring every ride through GPS tracking.
Children's Cancer Partners provides financial assistance for lodging, transportation and meals to families of children with cancer in North and South Carolina. The organization removes financial barriers so families can access treatment regardless of income or location, serving over 2,800 Carolina families annually.
Children's Flight of Hope provides transportation services to children with rare or serious medical conditions, including cancer, to access specialized care. The organization offers flights to help families overcome distance and cost barriers when seeking essential medical treatment. Their services ease the emotional and financial burden of the healthcare journey for children and their caregivers.
Claire's Army supports families fighting childhood cancer by handling their daily responsibilities, allowing them to focus time and attention on their child. The organization provides families with care packages, delivers custom ordered dinners five nights a week, and pays bills on behalf of families who are suffering financially.
Cone Health Cancer Center provides community-based cancer treatment and education services in Greensboro. The center offers coordinated oncology care and patient support programs.
Cone Health Cancer Centers provides comprehensive cancer support and wellness services across multiple locations in North Carolina. The organization offers emotional, spiritual, social, and financial support services to help cancer patients and their families focus on healing and recovery.
Dermatology Solutions of North Carolina Cares provides complimentary skin cancer screening exams to residents of North Carolina to enable early detection and save lives. The organization also serves as an advocate for education and information on the detection and prevention of skin cancer throughout communities in the state.
Destination Hope focuses on advancing research, treatment, and care for pediatric brain cancer patients and their families. The organization supports innovative research and clinical trials, partners with medical centers to develop groundbreaking treatments, and provides programs to reduce hardship for families during extended hospital stays.
Duke Cancer Institute is one of the premier cancer centers in the U.S. that provides comprehensive cancer care, research, and treatment to patients. The organization offers access to groundbreaking clinical trials and treatments, along with supportive care services through specialized centers of excellence and multidisciplinary teams of nationally recognized specialists.
Duke Health provides comprehensive cancer care through cancer centers in Durham, Raleigh, Cary, and throughout North Carolina. The organization offers cancer patients and their families access to specialized oncology doctors, treatment advances, clinical trials, and comprehensive support services. Duke Health coordinates care through multidisciplinary teams including surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists to ensure patients receive coordinated treatment close to where they live and work.
ECU Health Cancer Care offers diagnostic, treatment, and survivorship services for individuals with cancer in eastern North Carolina. The organization supports patients through comprehensive oncology care.
The Edgecombe Cancer Support Foundation provides financial assistance to cancer patients in Edgecombe County, helping ease the burden of treatment costs. The volunteer-based organization is dedicated to supporting friends and neighbors as they face the challenges of cancer.
Elizabeth House Foundation increases access to critical preventive breast health screenings for under and uninsured minority women in the Charlotte Region. The organization provides free mammograms and breast cancer detection screenings through certified medical staff, while also offering community education, advocacy, and support services to empower underserved women.
Fishin' for a Cure supports individuals battling breast cancer through community-driven fishing events and fundraising activities. The organization provides hope and support to breast cancer patients, caregivers, and their families through fishing, fun, and fellowship.
Friends of Santa Claus provides emotional and financial support to children with cancer and their families. The organization operates Camp MerryTimes and offers scholarships, special wishes programs, and various support services through a volunteer-based network.
The Go Jen Go Foundation provides critical financial assistance to breast cancer patients and their families during diagnosis, treatment and recovery. The organization helps patients pay for housing, utilities, transportation, groceries and other necessities so they can focus on healing.
Going Beyond the Pink empowers breast cancer patients and survivors with knowledge and support to help them thrive through treatment into survivorship. The organization provides comprehensive educational resources, care bags, financial assistance, and survivorship workshops to the breast cancer community in South Eastern North Carolina.
Golf For The Gals organizes an annual golf tournament to raise funds for uterine cancer research and care. The organization supports the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in their efforts to improve prevention, early detection and treatment of cancer.
Harper's Home provides affordable short-term housing for families with children receiving treatment at Duke Children's Hospital. The organization offers cozy and caring accommodations to help families stay together during their child's medical journey, ensuring they can remain close to the hospital when needed.
Healing Pines Respite provides respites for women throughout North Carolina who are currently in cancer treatment and post-treatment to restore and connect with the intention of healing mind, body, and spirit. The organization grants women space away from daily obligations to tune into their healing journey through connection, nature, and rest, promoting a shift in priority from merely surviving to living well.
Hirsch Wellness Network is a caring community that provides emotional support, strength, inspiration and renewal to those facing cancer diagnosis through creative and expressive arts programs. The organization offers healing arts activities including painting, drawing, ceramics, photography, jewelry making, fiber arts, container gardening, horticulture therapies, creative writing and wellness programs for cancer patients in treatment, survivors, caregivers and family members.
The Holt Brothers Foundation supports children whose parents or primary caregivers have been diagnosed with cancer. The organization provides age-appropriate education, peer support communities, memory-making experiences, and scholarships to help children navigate and process their family member's cancer diagnosis.
Hope Abounds Cancer Network provides no-cost caring support for every step of a patient's cancer journey. The organization offers compassionate support, resources, and education for patients, their families, and caregivers throughout the Carolinas so no one faces their cancer journey alone.