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American Cancer Society — Road To Recovery
Free rides to and from treatment provided by volunteer drivers, coordinated locally through the American Cancer Society.
211 — Food, Utilities & Household Assistance
Dial 2-1-1 to reach a free, confidential local helpline connecting families to food banks, utility assistance, and household support.
American Cancer Society — Hope Lodge
Free lodging near treatment centers for patients traveling for cancer care and one caregiver.
Patient Advocate Foundation
Case management help with insurance issues, medical debt, and co-pay relief programs for people in active treatment.
Family Reach
Emergency financial assistance for households navigating the cost of cancer treatment, from rent to utilities to groceries.
NeedyMeds
A free directory of prescription and medication assistance programs, patient assistance programs, and discount cards.
CancerCare
Free professional support services including counseling, support groups, education, and limited financial assistance.
Family Caregiver Alliance
Education, support, and respite guidance built specifically for people caring for a loved one through illness.
Cancer and Careers
Free guidance on workplace rights, disclosing a diagnosis at work, and managing employment during treatment.
Cancer Legal Resource Center
Free information on legal issues related to cancer, including employment, insurance, and disability rights.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Financial assistance, education, and support specifically for people facing blood cancers.
Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
Transportation to VA medical appointments and help accessing veteran benefits during treatment.
Hospice Foundation of America
Guidance on end-of-life care planning, hospice options, and grief support for families.
American Cancer Society — 24/7 Cancer Helpline
Around-the-clock information line for cancer questions, emotional support, and help finding local resources.