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The National LGBT Cancer Network works to improve the lives of LGBT cancer survivors and those at risk by: EDUCATING the LGBT community about our increased cancer risks and the importance of screening and early detection; TRAINING health care providers to offer more culturally-competent, safe and welcoming care; and ADVOCATING for LGBT survivors in mainstream cancer organizations, the media and research.

The ACPMP Research Foundation is a (501(c)3) non-profit whose core mission is to: (1) Fund and support research to discover new treatments for appendix cancer with the hope of one day finding a cure. (2) Fund and support educational programs for health care professionals and patients/caregivers & families to keep pace with the evolving science and to increase awareness about this rare cancer.

Tough2gether Foundation is fighting childhood cancer. It's personal to us! We've watched too many children die from DIPG, the most terminal childhood cancer. In fact Tough2gether Foundation was founded by Jace Ward, who at 20 fought DIPG for two years while advocating for others, raising funds to expand trials and starting this foundation. We work daily to care for families in the fight by providing information and supporting their financial needs. Central to our mission is fueling research and clinical trials and to fill the gaps in the current pediatric cancer system. We're bringing people who care together to change the patient data landscape and the way clinical trials operate from a single approach to combinations. Team up with us to end DIPG and all childhood cancer as we know it.

2for2 Boobs is a Breast Cancer Awareness/Survivor Advocacy nonprofit dedicated towards providing education, information and resources on Breast Health and early detection. 2for2 Boobs also advocates for survivors and empowers them by allowing them the opportunity to have a voice and share their "Shades of Pink" stories to encourage and inspire those newly diagnosed or others who have been touched in some way by breast cancer or any cancer.

The Baldwin Fund, supports both new and established researchers investigating the causes, prevention and treatment of breast cancer. This research will include—but not be limited to—studies of the genetic, molecular, cellular and environmental factors involved in the development and progression of breast cancer; application of the knowledge thus gained to educate medical professionals and increase public awareness for the prevention, detection, treatment and advocacy for the patient of breast cancer; and studies of the outcomes of breast cancer detection and treatment on the patient, their families and society.

Support Connection is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Our mission is to provide emotional, social and educational support services to women, their families and friends affected by breast and ovarian cancer. The support provided enables women to help each other and empowers them to become their own health care advocates. Our office is located in Yorktown Heights, NY, but through our toll-free telephone line, we provide support to people nationwide.

The Teal Recovery Project is a nonprofit organization, which focuses on fundraising, educating, and empowering women battling cervical cancer. Our mission is to raise awareness through empowering & connecting women who have been diagnosed with cervical cancer to take control over their care. Each year The Teal Recovery Project accepts nominations for an annual beneficiary. Once selected, the organization holds a public fundraiser to donate specifically to one deserving woman battling cervical cancer.

At Cancer Patient Lab, our mission is to help advanced cancer patients and their caregivers make complex testing and treatment decisions through education and the power of a diverse service provider network. We are patient-centered, data-driven, and supported by a dedicated community of patients, caregivers, doctors, scientists and bioinformaticians. Our goal is to empower and assist in navigating the challenging journey of cancer diagnosis and treatment, ensuring access to accurate information and helping patients shop for services that best meet their needs.

Our mission is to increase breast cancer awareness in YOUNG WOMEN and MEN through education, research, advocacy, and lobbying for legislation. We will provide funding to WOMEN and MEN with low-income, underinsured, and “non-qualifying” ages for diagnostic screenings/detection for breast cancer. We strive to empower, support, and provide resources to help YOUNG WOMEN and MEN get back into a healthy state of mind, body, and spirit. At PYNK ABOUT IT, our objective is to assist in the transformation of loving the new you.

The Prostate Cancer Research Institute (PCRI), a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, that is dedicated to helping prostate cancer patients and caregivers research your treatment options. We understand that they have lots of questions and we can help them find the answers that are specific to their case. All of our resources are designed by a multidisciplinary team of patients, advocates, and leading medical doctors, for the patient. We believe that by educating oneself about the disease, they will have more productive interactions with their medical professionals, and get better individualized care.

The Surfing for Life Foundation is dedicated to bringing the surfing community together to raise awareness, inspire, and empower those touched by cancer. We are a 100% grassroots, surfer supported organization. Through our wristband program, we educate, inspire and raise awareness about cancer in the surfing community. The fundraising charity was founded in 2012 by a local surfer from Santa Barbara concerned about the widespread effects that cancer has among us all. He is committed to bringing attention to the importance of being proactive in the fight against cancer.

Cancer Support Community San Francisco Bay Area ensures that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community. Cancer Support Community provides comprehensive integrative care - including counseling, support groups, nutrition, exercise and patient education programs - for people with cancer and their families or caregivers. Our services enable cancer patients to partner with their treatment team to manage their treatment and recovery most effectively, increase their chances for survival, reduce their chances of recurrence, and provide for the highest possible quality of life.