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The mission of Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer through expert treatment, compassionate care, early detection, research and education.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CANCER VICTIMS. THIS SUPPORT IS PRIMARILY PROVIDED IN TWO WAYS: 1) DISTRIBUTION OF FINANCIAL "GESTURES" TO ASSIST WITH THE FINANCIAL BURDEN OF A CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND 2) OFFERING OF HEALTHY AND ACTIVE-LIVING ACTIVITIES (SURVIVE, THRIVE & BE FIT) TO ENCOURAGE PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS TO LIVE MORE FULLY FOLLOWING A CANCER DIAGNOSIS.

Facilitating communication and dissemination of knowledge among scientists and others dedicated to the cancer problem; fostering research in cancer and related biomedical sciences; encouraging presentation and discussion of new and important observations in the field; providing training and public education; and advancing the understanding of cancer etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment throughout the world.

The overarching mission of the Tri-Cities Cancer Center Foundation is to enable support, both through in-kind services and donations, to further the mission and support services of the Tri-Cities Cancer Center.

4Him2Day-Children's Cancer Resource Foundation provides support to families in the greater Willamette Valley in treatment for childhood cancer through financial assistance, physical acts of service and emotional support.

THE MISSION OF THE ERIE CANCER WELLNESS CENTER IS TO SUPPORT THOSE LIVING WITH CANCER AND THE PEOPLE THAT CARE FOR THEM THROUGH FREE OF CHARGE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND MENTAL HEALING.

Nfcr Mid - Atlantic Chapter was formed to raise fund to support cancer research and public education relating to the prevention, early diagnosis, better treatments and ultimately, a cure for cancer to save lives.

Since 1953, The Tommy Fund for Childhood Cancer, has supported families whose children are undergoing cancer treatments at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven. The Tommy Fund provides direct payment for rent, mortgage and utility bills so parents can take time off from work to tend to their child. The clinic sees several hundred newly-diagnosed children each year and treats more children with cancer than any other hospital in Connecticut.

The Foundation's mission is to Detect, Treat, Educate, and Eliminate breast cancer: To raise and award funds for breast cancer detection, for breast cancer treatment, for education on the importance of early and regular screenings, and for research to eliminate the disease. Approximately 90% of the Foundation's grants will continue to be granted to charities and non-profits in Fauquier and Loudoun counties, with the other 10% to regional research.

To accelerate breakthroughs, the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation provides today’s best young scientists with funding to pursue innovative cancer research. We strive to: Identify the best and brightest young scientists in cancer research Accelerate the translation of scientific discoveries into new diagnostic tools and treatments Enable risk-taking on bold new ideas.

THE ORGANIZATION RAISES FUNDS AND MAKES GRANTS FOR CANCER RESEARCH.

Helps people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer through professionally facilitated programs of emotional support, education, wellness and hope. All programs are provided free of charge.