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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
I volunteer at fish. They go over and above to help those neighbors in need. The food bank and Back Pack programs help provide food for families. They help the elderly with transportation and visits.... more
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New York Cancer Nonprofits and Charities
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SHARE Self-Help for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancers, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.95455 stars 154 reviews
Didi L wrote:
I was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 1988, before people spoke about it. I wanted to make sure that no one else faced it panic-stricken and alone so I talked about breast cancer all the time. When friends were diagnosed, I was usually one of... more »
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Candlelighters of New York City Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.99242 stars 132 reviews
HornIT wrote:
Candlelighters, NYC is an amazing non profit run by Barbara Zobian. Barbara is dedicated to helping families in New York City get through the difficult times when a child is diagnosed with cancer. We came to NYC to get treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering... more »
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Cancer Research Institute, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.99194 stars 124 reviews
helpbeatcancer wrote:
In order to beat Cancer, it needs to be fully understood. Research carried out by people such as these is vital. more »
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Stupid Cancer
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.93694 stars 111 reviews
hallet wrote:
I2Y is a driving force in our generation for young adult cancer awareness. I am impressed with their high professional and ethical standards-- and their ability to hold large companies and organizations responsible. I2Y provides a much critical eye and... more »
Arts & Culture
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Self Chec Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.96104 stars 77 reviews
Beverly R. wrote:
I open my monthly Self Chec reminder and remember to check my body for any changes that may indicate some early, avoidable health problem. It is a brilliant site, beautifully designed to encourage people to check themselves and remind those they care... more »
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SKIN CANCER FOUNDATION INC
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.92063 stars 63 reviews
judithbultmanmeyer wrote:
Please stop this group from continuing to "sell" its seal of approval for products that do not prevent skin cancer. Perry Robbins and his cadre of Mohs micrographic cosmetic dermatologists have created a false image. They do no independent testing,... more »
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Koenig Childhood Cancer Foundation
- Location:
- New York , NY
5 stars 50 reviews
lale_ahmed wrote:
Hi my name is Lala. KCCF has helped me with the money that Elana has got by selling bagels. They have helped provide financial support for me and my relatives and also emotional support. They've helped create fundraisers to help us and posted on their... more »
Children & Youth
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The Beljanski Foundation, Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 35 reviews
Kate157 wrote:
I recently learned of The Beljanski Foundation (www.beljanski.org) when I was researching natural solutions for a friend battling cancer. This organization is focused on continuing scientific research on several natural extracts that were discovered... more »
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Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.92 stars 25 reviews
joanne7 wrote:
As the daughter of a woman undergoing Ovarian Cancer treatment, it has been extremely helpful to be part of the OCRF community. Their e-newsletters contain informative articles about the research they are funding. It brings me peace of mind to know... more »
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Chai-Life Line dba Chai Lifeline Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.27273 stars 22 reviews
cleanasnew wrote:
I cant say enough about how wonderful this organization is. My nephew has been going to Camp Simcha for the past 4 years. Each year when he comes back he is a happy, smiling, proud boy. his spirits are so fantastic and the doctors are always so happy... more »
Children & Youth
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CancerCare
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.2381 stars 21 reviews
Esq13 wrote:
I received services from Cancer Care while I underwent treatment for a blood cancer and when I had a brain tumor. Both times Cancer Care was able to provide financial assistance, helped navigate the insurance maze and most importantly, held a support... more »
Mental Health
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American-Italian Cancer Foundation
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.77778 stars 18 reviews
Niccolo wrote:
Great fellowship agency. They fund young investigators with a rigorous and meritocratic review process, and have fellows involved in the most important cancer projects across the US. Highly recommended for young scientists coming to the US from Italy. People... more »
Education
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Cancer and Careers
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.94444 stars 18 reviews
Kali K. wrote:
I work for an AYA program in a hospital and am constantly refering YA's to cancer and careers for sample resumes, workshops, and interview tips. Cancer and careers offers the best advice for young adults who's employment has been affecting by they're... more »
Job Training
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Basic Health International
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 16 reviews
Veronika L. wrote:
Please go to this link to read about my involvement with Basic Health:http://obgyn.med.nyu.edu/about-our-department/department-divisions/global-womens-health/global-health-projects/blog-el-salvad more »
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Children's Brain Tumor Foundation Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.85714 stars 14 reviews
Danny's Parents wrote:
Danny came into this world on a rainy day in October. He was born 15 minutes after we arrived at the hospital and instantly brought joy to our entire family. At 6 weeks old, Danny was diagnosed with Pyloric Stenosis. Then at 2 months old, he was diagnosed... more »
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National Lymphedema Network
- Location:
- New York, NY
4.69231 stars 13 reviews
adiegrey wrote:
Lymphedema is a tricky condition that is little understood by much of the general population as well as the medical community. As a patient and a therapist in this realm, I am always grateful for excellent education on the subject, and I get that from... more »
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Chemo Comfort
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 10 reviews
amyzacks@gmail.com wrote:
My first time volunteering for chemo comfort I was hooked! Not only was the company of the other volunteers so enjoyable, but it was obvious what a thoughtful and necessary service they were providing. So much research is done to focus on how to prevent... more »
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Gildas Club New York City
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 8 reviews
GCNYC Supporter wrote:
Cancer affects the entire family and at Gilda's Club NYC, no one has to face cancer alone. Supporting this organization impacts thousands of individuals (men, women, teens and children) as they face cancer in their lives. more »
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Queen for a Day
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 6 reviews
david30 wrote:
I responded to a request by the founder, Jenna Edwards, to go to a hospital in upper Manhattan. I didn't know what to expect, but had a free afternoon and thought it would be a great experience. I wasn't wrong. We met with 4 kids who had various stages... more »
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American Lung Association
- Location:
- New York, NY
1.25 stars 4 reviews
Stephanie Haney wrote:
I am a 42 year old woman living with Stage IV lung cancer. I advocate tirelessly for this disease, as I have learned that anyone can get lung cancer. more »
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Young Survival Coalition Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 4 reviews
Kate wrote:
I was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 38 and was doing pretty well until after I finished treatment. Then I felt like I was alone in the world. That's when I found the Young Survival Coalition. The information on their website and materials I requested... more »
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The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 3 reviews
Big Ms Sunshine wrote:
They sponsor research to find cure and prevention. They manage the donations incredibly well, are very transparent so you can see where your money is going and although they do huge events, they will also help you do smaller ones. All for one great cause. more »
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Bone Marrow & Cancer Foundation
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 2 reviews
Jonny Imerman CLOZTALK ImermanAngels wrote:
TBMF has such an important mission of giving financial assistance & support to those fighting cancer and having transplants! GREAT org, GREAT team— the CLOZTALK team is honored to call TBMF our partner!! CLOZTALK team >> Jonny... more »
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FOUNDATION FOR ALTERNATIVE CANCER THERAPIES LTD
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 1 review
lbdina wrote:
I had non-Hodgkins lymphoma and bone cancer in 1978, and with the help of F.A.C.T. (this foundation), I won my battle with cancer and have remained cancer free for 33 years! The Foundation was my most important link to doctors, research, health resources... more »
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Fans For The Cure
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 1 review
horseman1948 wrote:
I learned about the charity while listening to Ed Randall 's Sunday show while I was in NY on WFAN New York radio. My PSA was elevated and I was scheduled for a prostate biopsy. I emailed Ed on a Saturday morning for information on prostate cancer.... more »
Mental Health
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SOLVING KIDS CANCER INC
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 1 review
jennifer49 wrote:
I became involved with Solving Kids' Cancer (SKC) after becoming familiar with the horrors of neuroblastoma (an almost exclusively pediatric cancer which affects the sympathetic nervous system). After learning about Penelope London's experience, I became... more »
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Hope & Heroes
- Location:
- New York, NY
5 stars 1 review
Grandmas2share wrote:
One reason we at Grandmas2Share decided to donate $1 from the sale of each of our dolls to Hope & Heroes is that the funds can be directed to specific services. Donors can donate funds to support everything from individual art classes and massage therapy... more »
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Cancer Research & Treatment Fund, Inc.
- Location:
- New York, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Cancer Research & Treatment Fund, Inc. (CR&T) funds research emphasizing the cause, prevention, treatment, and cure of myeloproliferative... more »
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Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation, Inc
- Location:
- New York, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Raising awareness of testicular cancer and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. more »
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CANCER 101 INC
- Location:
- New York, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
To empower cancer patients and their caregivers to take control over their diagnoses from the moment they learn they have cancer... more »
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