ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis | https://abcdbreastcancersupport.org/ | Decades of research by the National Cancer Institute and other leading survivorship organizations indicate that patients who take advantage of nonclinical support like ABCD’s customized, one-to-one support are more likely to finish treatment, have improved survival rates, and show a reduced risk of recurrence while experiencing less distress, healthier social relationships, and improved quality of life. This type of support also benefits patients’ decision-making skills, as sharing of information between peers increases knowledge about the disease, treatments, and coping skills.
African American Breast Cancer Alliance | https://aabcainc.org/ | Raising awareness in Black American communities, by collaborative networking and providing resources and support for African American women and men impacted by breast cancer.
Avon Foundation For Women | https://www.avonworldwide.com/supporting-women/breast-cancer-awareness | Since 1992, we’ve helped educate and empower millions of women by providing them with the essential understanding of breast health signs, risks, and proactive measures. Over the last 30 years, we’ve donated more than US$951 million to breast cancer causes across the world, educating 180 million people about the issue and funding breast screening for 20 million women, and we’re not stopping there! Through educational programs and impactful collaborations with NGOs, we aspire to create a future where every woman has access to the critical information and support needed, envisioning a world where breast health is universally recognised, valued, and protected.
A Fresh Chapter | https://afreshchapter.com/ | Fostering diversity, inclusion, and health equity while building connections across cultures is in our DNA. Since 2013, AFC has worked closely with our volunteer partners in other countries to better understand the needs of local communities while empowering diverse groups of women and men – from the U.S. and around the world – to step beyond their stories of cancer and gain the tools, support, and community to help them thrive.
American Breast Cancer Foundation | abcf.org | American Breast Cancer Foundation makes life-saving services available to individuals who otherwise would have no other means of access.
American Cancer Society | https://www.cancer.org/ | We are a leading cancer-fighting organization with a vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. We are improving the lives of people with cancer and their families as the only organization combating cancer through advocacy, research, and patient support, to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer.
Breast Cancer | https://www.breastcancer.org/ | Our mission is to help people make sense of the complex medical and personal information about breast health and breast cancer, so they can make the best decisions for their lives.
Breast Cancer Freebies | https://breastcancerfreebies.com/ | Cancer is an expensive illness. Once you are diagnosed, not only do you have to worry about your health, but also about how you are going to pay for the costs associated with your surgery, treatment, medications, co-pays, and more.
Brilliant Contours | https://brilliantcontours.com/ | At Brilliant Contours we know the post-op experience can be painful & uncomfortable. We’ve built our products and brand based on our very own experiences with breast surgery and the recovery process. We’re here for you when it comes to comfort and support.
Brightly Living | https://www.brightlyliving.org/ | At Brightly Living Foundation, our goal is to provide a safe place for breast cancer survivors to find support, education, and connections that will empower them in their journeys towards emotional healing and personal growth. We help women move forward with hope, strength, and joy. We hold in-person, local events to provide opportunities to connect with other breast cancer survivors and to teach women tools to help cope with a breast cancer diagnosis and adjust to life during and after treatment. These events include breast cancer support meetings, yoga classes, lunch meetups, book clubs, outdoor adventures, and mini-retreats. We are a volunteer-run organization, providing all these services free of charge to our community.
Cancer Care | https://cancercare.org/ | Professional oncology social workers provide free emotional and practical support for people with cancer, caregivers, loved ones, and the bereaved.
Cancer Care News | https://cancercarenews.com/ | Cancer Care News (CCN) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) that exists to support people who have been diagnosed with cancer (and their families) because we know from both personal and professional experience just how tough this fight can be. Professionally, we work with cancer data for a living; personally, a cancer diagnosis has directly impacted each of our own families. We’ve been where you are, and it’s our mission to provide no-cost resources to get you the help you need quickly, easily, and all for free. Professional oncology social workers provide free emotional and practical support for people with cancer, caregivers, loved ones, and the bereaved.
Care Giver Action Network | https://www.caregiveraction.org/ | Caregiver Action Network (CAN) is the nation’s leading family caregiver organization. It works to improve the quality of life for tens of millions of family caregivers. These Americans care for loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, or diseases. CAN also supports those meeting the living needs of older adults.
Chemo Companions | https://www.chemocompanions.org/ | Chemo Companions is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing love, compassion, understanding, and hope to individuals undergoing chemotherapy. Through caring visits to chemo lounges, thoughtfully curated Chemo Comfort Bags, financial assistance programs, and community-driven events, we strive to ease the emotional and physical burdens of cancer treatment. By fostering meaningful connections and providing tangible resources, we ensure that no one faces their cancer journey alone.
City of Hope | https://www.cityofhope.org/ | City of Hope®, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, with a 100+-year legacy, was recognized as one of the nation’s Top 5 hospitals for cancer care, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-25 rankings. We bring breakthroughs from the laboratory to our patients with lifesaving speed, treating cancer with leading-edge technologies, innovative treatments, and expert care personalized to each patient’s needs.
Cleaning for a Reason | https://cleaningforareason.org/ | Cancer Cleaning for a Reason provides free home cleaning to patients battling cancer. When cancer makes life at home difficult, our trusted network of residential cleaners, cleaning industry volunteers, and community volunteers come together to support cancer patients and their families.Care News (CCN) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) that exists to support people who have been diagnosed with cancer (and their families) because we know from both personal and professional experience just how tough this fight can be. Professionally, we work with cancer data for a living; personally, a cancer diagnosis has directly impacted each of our own families. We’ve been where you are, and it’s our mission to provide no-cost resources to get you the help you need quickly, easily, and all for free. Professional oncology social workers provide free emotional and practical support for people with cancer, caregivers, loved ones, and the bereaved.
E-Beauty Community for Cancer Support | https://ebeauty.com/ | The Pay It Forward program was created with the belief that the small act of donating a wig can make a significant impact for another woman undergoing treatment. A donated wig can ease their struggle, create a community of support, and help them feel beautiful on their journey to wellness. Through our shared experiences and acts of kindness, we find strength during our cancer journey. It is my honor and life’s work to have founded the EBeauty Community for Cancer Support.
Family Reach | familyreach.org | Family Reach is the only national nonprofit focused solely on helping people with cancer access food, housing, utilities, and transportation. Treatment requires more than medicine — families need a roof over their heads and food on their tables to survive. We work with patients, care teams, and community-based organizations to provide immediate and ongoing financial support for these basic needs. Together we’re challenging the systems that force people to choose between their health and their homes.
Fighting Pretty | https://www.fightingpretty.org/ | Cancer can take away many things that make you feel like a woman. Fighting Pretty is here to remind women battling all types of cancer, at any stage of treatment, they are strong, beautiful, fierce and amazing. Help women in the fight of their lives remember how strong, amazing, beautiful and fierce they really are. Join our recurring donor program – Fight Club – to make a difference.
Happily Ever After League | https://www.happilyeverafterleague.org/ | HEAL is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides outreach and support to mothers in active cancer treatment, whether single or married, and with any cancer. The recipient must live in Arizona with at least one dependent child. HEAL distributes gift cards based on incoming donations and fundraising efforts to help offset the cost of monthly expenses incurred due to a cancer diagnosis.
Healthwell Foundation | https://www.healthwellfoundation.org/ | When health insurance is insufficient, we fill the gap by assisting with copays, premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expenses for essential treatments and medications.
Hope Kits, National Breast Cancer Foundation | https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/nbcf-programs/hope-kit/ | HOPE Kits are filled with thoughtful items that patients have told us are comforting and encouraging while undergoing breast cancer treatment. Fuzzy socks, Tumbler, Tea, Clean beauty product, Unscented lotion, Lip balm, HOPE journal & pen, Inspirational bracelet, Educational resources
Infinite Strength | https://www.infinitestrength.org/ | Our mission is to provide financial assistance, patient navigation services, and emotional support to underserved single mothers living with Metastatic Breast Cancer, helping them have a better quality of life and providing hope to both mother and child that they do not have to go on this journey alone.
Know Your Lemons | https://www.knowyourlemons.org/ | Our global charity educates about breast health in a refreshing way that saves lives from breast cancer. Start by educating yourself with our breast health self-exam app. It explains the 12 symptoms of breast cancer, teaches self-exam with monthly reminders, explains risk factors, and more.
Lazarex Cancer Foundation | https://lazarex.org/ | At Lazarex Cancer Foundation, we improve the outcome of cancer care, giving hope, dignity, and life by providing connections to resources across the continuum of one’s cancer journey. We empower everyone to address their cancer concerns from prevention through survivorship. We strive to remove the barriers that limit resources, choices, and access to quality care. We help people take advantage of medical breakthroughs in cancer today. We create pathways to clinical trial participation, improving enrollment and diversity. We improve cancer survival rates through prevention, education, screening, and early detection with a focus on creating health equity. We continuously identify new ways to create cancer health equity through collaboration.
Little Pink Houses of Hope | https://www.littlepink.org/ | Little Pink Houses of Hope empowers breast cancer patients and families to live each day to the fullest, with direction, purpose, and hope for the cancer journey. We accomplish this through free, week-long vacation retreats. While retreats offer a much-needed respite from schedules dictated by medical appointments and the heavy burden of healthcare bills, the real value of retreats is in the supportive environment that helps families rediscover hope and joy. Patients and families reconnect and cultivate relationships with each other and with volunteers and other families. Patients and families consistently tell us Little Pink Houses of Hope is one organization that truly understands the impact of diagnosis and treatment.
Look Good Feel Better | https://lookgoodfeelbetter.org/ | Little Pink Houses of Hope empowers breast cancer patients and families to live each day to the fullest, with direction, purpose, and hope for the cancer journey. We accomplish this through free, week-long vacation retreats. While retreats offer a much-needed respite from schedules dictated by medical appointments and the heavy burden of healthcare bills, the real value of retreats is in the supportive environment that helps families rediscover hope and joy. Patients and families reconnect and cultivate relationships with each other and with volunteers and other families. Patients and families consistently tell us Little Pink Houses of Hope is one organization that truly understands the impact of diagnosis and treatment.
LympheDIVAS | https://www.lymphedivas.com/ | It was the goal of our late founder to create compression garments that patients wanted to wear by treating their sleeves as a funky accessory, feeling empowered to manage their lymphedema and lymphedema risk with style, grace, and confidence. That’s why we create all our garments to order using only our exclusive in-house designs.
LympheDUDES | https://lymphedudes.com/ | LympheDUDEs is dedicated to creating graduated medical compression apparel to help the modern man manage his lymphedema without sacrificing his individuality.
Male Breast Cancer Global Alliance | https://mbcglobalalliance.org/ | The Male Breast Cancer Global Alliance brings men with breast cancer together with researchers, clinicians, and oncologists around the world for the purpose of advancing research, clinical trials, and treatments for men diagnosed with breast cancer. Our mission is to advocate for all men diagnosed with breast cancer to ensure they receive equal access to support and treatment; to serve as a source of support and resources for the men, their care partners, and their families; to ensure that men are appropriately represented in research and clinical trials, and to recruit volunteer “ambassadors” to increase awareness of breast cancer in men on a global scale.
My Density Matters | https://mydensitymatters.org/ | Our Mission A world where breast density no longer hinders the early detection of breast cancer. Our Mission To empower women to find out their breast density, learn their screening options, and insist on essential additional screening.
National Association of Hospital Hospitality Houses | https://www.nahhh.org/ | Providing a space for healthcare hospitality houses and those that support their work through products and services to connect, learn, share, and advocate for the healthcare hospitality imperative.
Natural Hope | https://naturalhope.org | Natural Hope’s mission is to empower cancer patients with Helpful and Hopeful information about how foods can battle the side effects that can occur during treatment. Our Natural Hope Nutritional Booklet provides information about the most common side effects and simple tips to help minimize them. We hope it can be your guide to feeling a little better during a tough time and help you have a successful treatment experience.
Patient Access Network Foundation | https://www.panfoundation.org/ | As a leading charitable foundation and healthcare advocacy organization, the Patient Access Network Foundation is dedicated to accelerating access to treatment for those who need it most and empowering patients on their healthcare journeys. We provide critical financial assistance for treatment costs, advocate for policy solutions that expand access to care, and deliver education on complex topics—all driven by our belief that everyone deserves access to affordable, equitable healthcare.
Patient Advocate Foundation | https://www.patientadvocate.org/ | The National Patient Advocate Foundation is the advocacy affiliate of the Patient Advocate Foundation and is dedicated to improving health care access, quality, and affordability through policies, programs, and practices that optimize the experience and outcomes for patients and caregivers. NPAF brings the patient voice to the forefront by articulating powerful individual stories and the community’s collective needs.
Pink Ribbon Good | https://www.pinkribbongood.org/ | Offering healthy meals for each household member, rides to treatment, housecleaning essentials, peer support, and education for clients currently undergoing breast or gynecological cancer treatment.
Provision Project | https://provisionproject.org/ | The mission of Provision Project is to provide financial relief to women in active treatment for breast cancer. One of the things that bonds people together most is a common enemy. Breast cancer is our enemy here at the Provision Project. Every member of our board has been affected by breast cancer, either directly or through a close family member. It is an insidious, devastating disease. Breast cancer changes you. It changes your body. It changes your emotions. It changes your family. It changes your friends. It changes your finances. It changes your life. We have united here against our common enemy because we have seen what the pressures of breast cancer do to the decision-making process of a woman in the middle of a fight for her life.
Savor Health | https://savorhealth.com/ | Savor Health provides individuals and enterprises with tailored nutrition solutions customized based on goals, needs, time, resources, and setting.
Sharsheret | https://sharsheret.org/ | Sharsheret, a Jewish not-for-profit organization, provides personalized support, lifesaving education, financial assistance and genetic counseling to empower those faced with or at increased genetic risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer. While our expertise is in young women and Jewish families as related to breast cancer and ovarian cancer, Sharsheret programs serve all women and men.
Sisters Network Inc. | https://www.sistersnetworkinc.org/ | Sisters Network® Inc. is committed to increasing local and national attention to the devastating impact that breast cancer has on the African American community.
The Pink Fund | https://pinkfund.org/ | The Pink Fund provides financial support to help meet basic needs, decrease stress levels, and allow breast cancer patients in active treatment to focus on healing while improving survivorship outcomes. Our 90-day grant program will enable us to meet their critical housing, transportation, utilities, and insurance expenses. A breast cancer diagnosis can destroy the financial health and well-being of the patient and their family. While in active treatment, many patients are unable to work and experience a loss of income that can result in catastrophic financial losses and the need to rebuild financial health.
The Turban Project | https://turbanproject.org/ | This is a ministry started by the women of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Assembly #0830. We have grown to include angel volunteers from all religions, ages, and walks of life. We’ve expanded and now include satellite projects in every state in the US and 14 internationally. We have created and donated over 287,991 turbans, courage caps, beanies, crochet/knit hats, and reusable face masks since June of 2012.
United Breast Cancer Foundation | https://ubcf.org/ | This program offers customized support geared toward an individual’s personal needs and circumstances. Like our clients, no two grants are ever alike. We understand that breast cancer has a far-reaching effect on every member of the family. When crafting an Individual Grant, UBCF considers not only the breast cancer patient’s needs but also the needs of the entire family.