Meet Our Cancer
Organization Partners

Founded in 2019 with a mission to accelerate empathy into healthcare communications, OffScrip Health is a leading digital health media platform focused on patient engagement, health equity, and access to care. We are what should always matter most: the patient’s voice in healthcare. OffScrip Health is one of the fastest-growing patient access, impact, and content influencers in the U.S. market, engaging and interacting with millions of patients across oncology, rare disease, women’s health, and more.

OCRA is the largest non-government funder of ovarian cancer research and has invested more than $100 million in research since 1998. OCRA fights ovarian cancer on all fronts, including in the lab and on Capitol Hill, and through innovative programs to support survivors and their families. OCRA’s ongoing commitment to the most promising scientific research is funding discoveries, creating new treatments, and hastening desperately needed breakthroughs. OCRA is the voice for the ovarian cancer community, working with legislators to ensure federal ovarian cancer research and education, patient safety, and access to high-quality care are protected on Capitol Hill. OCRA’s programs help patients navigate their diagnosis and support survivors and their families when and where they need it the most.

Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF) is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that assists patients with chronic or severe illnesses in accessing high quality, affordable, equitable health care. PAF does this by providing indepth patient education, case management, financial and social needs navigation and direct financial aid. PAF works to ensure a more equitable health care system and to bring patients voices to the center of treatment and care.

Since its inception in 1996, PAF has offered direct and sustained patient assistance to over 1.8 million patients and has reached even more through its website and outreach events. The Patient Education and Empowerment Department provides actionable advice and guidance to healthcare consumers, improving their experience and empowering them to access equitable, affordable, quality healthcare. The patient education department provides resources that cover various topics including medical debt, insurance access, and disability benefits. Direct patient services include case management for social and financial needs, navigation services, co-pay relief, and a small grants program through our financial aid funds division.

At the Patient Empowerment Network (PEN), we believe the best cancer care happens when you’re empowered to ask the right questions at the right time. We know how life-changing a cancer diagnosis can be, not just for the patient but for their entire network of family and friends. That’s why we constantly work towards ensuring everyone has the knowledge they need to deal with cancer, regardless of who and where they are.

PEN is a non-profit organization founded in 2009, serving internationally and collaborating broadly with a variety of partners. Our mission is to offer trusted information to empower anyone impacted by cancer, through free, effective online programs that lead patients to understand their options better. With focused programs on specific conditions, we also provide information and resources for 120 cancer types.

Pickles Group’s mission is to provide free peer-to-peer support and resources to kids affected by their parent or guardian’s cancer. Having a parent with cancer can be a lonely, isolating experience. Pickles Group creates thriving communities of kids supporting kids through and beyond their parent’s cancer journeys. Pickles kids strengthen resilience, have fun with friends who get them, and heal along the way.

One in twenty kids will experience a parent’s cancer diagnosis before they graduate high school. With more than 3 million children and teens in the U.S. who are affected, there is an overwhelming need for the support we provide.

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. The 90-day grant program allows us to meet their critical expenses for housing, transportation, utilities, and insurance.

The Mission of Pink Lotus Project, is to provide Holistic services and programs to those diagnosed with Breast cancer. Treating the entire person, Mind, Body, & Soul, not just the cancer.

The Purple Iris Foundation is a registered 501(c)3 based in Brewer, Maine. Our mission is to raise awareness, provide support, and give hope to those battling cancer in Maine. Our primary focus is the Eastern Maine Cancer Relief Program. We provide financial assistance (to those who qualify, up to $500.00) on household expenses, as well as fresh food baskets, to those who apply.

The Rapunzel Project is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to create awareness of the existence and efficacy of scalp cooling therapy. This is a process that allows most chemotherapy patients to save enough hair during chemo not to need a wig. About 75% of patients say hair loss is the most traumatic side effect of chemotherapy. We want patients to be able to make an informed choice about this issue; we provide detailed information about the process, providers, costs, locations, financial aid possibilities and more to assist them.

Red Door Community is New York City’s preeminent nonprofit cancer support organization helping everyone and anyone impacted by cancer – adults, teens, children, and their families. A welcoming place that provides a full complement of FREE cancer support, emotional and educational programs, and healthy lifestyle workshops online and in-person. Because only Red Door Community is committed to providing unwavering support at every stage of the cancer experience, so no one faces cancer alone. Our supportive and educational program is an essential complement to cancer care to bring knowledge, hope, and empowerment at every stage of the cancer experience. For more information or to become a member, visit our website: https://reddoorcommunity.org/or call 212-647-9700.

River Discovery offers outdoor adventures for cancer survivors that promote healing and strengthening of the mind, body and spirit. Programs are created to inspire, empower, and heal survivors of all ages and with any diagnosis.

Getting survivors outdoors, engaged in recreational physical activity, and connected with one another for emotional and peer support. Striving to empower survivors and their loved ones to embrace an active lifestyle rich with recreation, friendships, and nourishing foods, all of which have been demonstrated to improve overall health. Cancer affects many aspects of people’s lives including their ability to trust their body, challenge themselves, and allow themselves to let go and live. Adventures in nature rejuvenates the spirit, inspires and empowers survivors strength and confidence to take on the healing challenges the future may hold.

Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation provides personal support to patients, survivors and families by connecting them with medical experts, resources and education; creating awareness; and funding early detection research. Our hands-on approach ensures no one has to face this alone.

We fund research because we understand that the best chance of saving lives is through early detection. We provide ongoing education and support to empower patients and families to make decisions with confidence.

Since 2000, Sense of Security has helped reduce the financial toxicity caused by a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment for more than 2,300 breast cancer patients in Colorado through sustained, non-medical, financial assistance. While we look forward to the day when breast cancer is eradicated, we work each day to make life better for Colorado breast cancer patients and their families.

Sense of Security provides direct financial assistance to breast cancer patients in Colorado to assist with non-medical expenses like housing, transportation, utilities, and groceries. We believe that allowing our grantees to focus more on recovery than financial hardships eases the burden of the cancer diagnosis and treatment and helps the family maintain a better quality of life during treatment. Our Sustained Financial Assistance Grants provide $500 monthly grants for six months. We also offer one-time Survivor’s Grants for those who have completed treatment, Emergency Grants to mitigate immediate needs like eviction, and the Breast Box Mastectomy Support box of post-surgical support items for mastectomy patients in Colorado.

Sharsheret, a national non-profit organization, improves the lives of Jewish women and families living with or at increased genetic risk for breast or ovarian cancer through personalized support and saves lives through educational outreach. 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 Chicago Chapter is a community-based organization made up of African American breast cancer survivors. It is an affiliate chapter of Sisters Network Inc. Founded in January of 2000 by two breast cancer survivors who saw an urgent need to unite with other survivors, communities and healthcare professionals in the fight against breast cancer.

Our objectives are:

1. To provide a strong support base and emotional safe haven for women diagnosed with breast cancer
2. Become involved through advocacy and educational outreach programs
3. Educate women and the community about the early detection of breast cancer
4. Provide financial assistance to women diagnosed with breast cancer that may qualify.
   Our Mission is to increase local and national attention to the devastating impact that breast cancer has in the African American community. Our vision is to empower African American women diagnosed with breast cancer with the knowledge to improve their quality of life.

The South Jersey Breast Cancer Coalition was formed in 1997 by a group of breast cancer survivors that were concerned with enormous social, medical and economic consequences of breast cancer. We are committed to raising breast cancer awareness through Advocacy, Action and Change.

Brain cancer is the 10th leading cause of death for men and women, yet little is known about how to treat and cure the more than 130 known types of brain tumors. The Southeastern Brain Tumor Foundation is a recognized 501(c)3 Non-Profit organization and a public charity with a mission to fund brain tumor research as well as improve the quality of life for brain tumor patients and their families through support group programs and other patient initiatives.

Stand Firm Warrior Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit in Denver, NC, founded in memory of BJ Correll. BJ became the youngest Honorary Navy SEAL at age 14 when SEAL Team 8 bestowed upon him that honor. His story went viral, and a feature segment on Inside Edition aired just days after he died, which was just after his 15th birthday. Stand Firm Warrior Foundation was formed to continue to fight childhood cancer by providing funding for supportive medicine initiatives for pediatric cancer patients and to bring joy to children with the disease.

Infertility is a common side effect of many cancer treatments. It affects young men and women who undergo surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and targeted hormonal therapies. Sadly, many are not warned of this side effect. Those who are informed of the possibilities must then rush to find resources and financial support to help them cover the high cost. That is where Team Maggie’s Dream steps in to help “Keep the Dream of Family Alive” by overcoming infertility caused by cancer, through grants aimed at supporting (financially) the cost of fertility preservation. Team Maggie’s Dream was created in 2015 and thus far has helped hundreds of women and men afford the cost so they could move forward and preserve their fertility before cancer treatment.

T.E.A.L.® stands for both Tell Every Amazing Lady About Ovarian Cancer Louisa M. McGregor Ovarian Cancer Foundation and for Teal, the color that symbolizes ovarian cancer. Founded in 2009 by two sisters from Brooklyn, NY to draw attention to ovarian cancer, T.E.A.L.®’s mission is to offer women’s health and wellness services, including public awareness and education of the signs, symptoms and risk factors of ovarian cancer, provide support to those impacted by the disease and raise funds for research in order to find a screening test and a cure.

ThriveNV is a statewide program of Nevada Cancer Coalition, a non-profit that works to reduce the burden of cancer in Nevada by fostering statewide collaboration, empowering people with information and resources, and advocating for equitable access to care. The ThriveNV program is a resource and support community that offers free patient navigation assistance designed to help those living with cancer, survivors, and their caregivers who would not otherwise have access to a navigator. ThriveNV connects people with resources and offers peer-to-peer mentoring through a national partnership. It’s a unique program in the state, filling an unmet need with a goal of improving quality of life and outcomes for cancer survivors in Nevada.

Triage Cancer® is a national, nonprofit organization that provides free education on legal and practical issues that may impact individuals diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers, through events, materials, and resources. The Legal & Financial Navigation Program offers one-on-one help with issues such as work, health and disability insurance, finances, and estate planning. Triage Cancer also hosts CancerFinances.org, an online toolkit to help people manage finances after a cancer diagnosis.

Twist Out Cancer provides psychosocial support to individuals touched by cancer through creative arts programming.

The Ulman Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting young adults affected by cancer, is proud to continue its efforts to improve the lives of those impacted by the disease. Established in 1997, the Ulman Foundation has provided free resources and support to thousands of young adults, and their loved ones, affected by cancer for over 25 years. This includes programs such as navigation services, housing assistance, social support, and physical activity opportunities.

In addition to these services, the Ulman Foundation also raises awareness about the unique challenges faced by young adults with cancer and works to improve access to quality care. With a mission to empower, educate, and support young adult cancer survivors and their families, the Ulman Foundation remains a leading advocate for this underserved population.

The Ulman Foundation invites everyone to join their mission to make a difference in the lives of young adult cancer survivors. Whether through volunteering, fundraising, or spreading awareness, there are many ways to get involved and make a positive impact. The Ulman Foundation is grateful for the continued support of its partners, volunteers, and donors, and is committed to continuing its work to improve the lives of those affected by cancer.

Unite for HER: Helping to Empower and Restore

Free services and resources for breast and ovarian cancer patients

The Unite for HER Wellness Program offers integrative therapies, services, support, and education to members at personal cost. Services include grocery gift cards, meal and vegetable deliveries, nutrition counseling, Reiki, professional counseling, and more. Membership is and available to breast and ovarian cancer patients nationwide. To learn more, visit uniteforher.org.

UVSC stands for “Us Versus Cancer” and is a Hawaii-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was founded in 2016 by cancer survivor, Jamil Newirth, and Chris Thibaut, who lost his father to cancer in 1997. Inspired by the community who took it upon themselves to organize events and support Jamil after he was diagnosed with stage IV Glioblastoma brain cancer, UVSC was created with a vision of bringing communities together to support each other in times of greatest need and against all odds – and most importantly, to provide hope so no one has to fight cancer alone.

Our mission: To provide hope by raising funds for individuals fighting cancer, as well as supporting cutting-edge research for a cure.

What we do: UVSC provides direct financial assistance and referral services for individuals and families in Hawaii that are struggling with their cancer-related expenses – such as travel/lodging for treatment, experimental therapies, medication, co-pays, medical devices, and other basic needs.

V for Victory provides support to individuals and families battling any form of cancer. V for Victory connects families with direct services to meet every day needs such as lawn care, house cleaning, auto repairs, meals, and more. All support and services are provided through partnerships with 300+ local businesses who provide service for free or at significantly discounted rates, V for Victory pays all associated cost so there is never any cost to the family. 100% of all community donations made to V for Victory go towards the cost of everyday services for local families.