Diagnosis-specific foundations
CancerCare
Free counseling, financial assistance, and support for cancer patients and caregivers.
Provides free professional counseling, financial assistance for treatment costs, support groups, and educational workshops for people with cancer.
Who qualifies
A quick look at who this program is designed to help.
Available to anyone diagnosed with cancer, as well as caregivers and bereaved individuals. Financial assistance grants available for treatment costs, transportation, and home care. Income requirements vary by fund.
Where
Income
Age
Conditions
Insurance
Stage of care
What you'll need
Have these ready before you start the application.
- Cancer diagnosis verification from physician. Proof of income for financial assistance grants. Insurance information (if applicable).
How it works
1. Call 1-800-813-HOPE (4673) for immediate support. 2. Apply for financial assistance online at cancercare.org. 3. Speak with an oncology social worker for personalized guidance. 4. Register for free support groups and workshops.
Ready for the next step?
Visit the program’s website for current instructions. Your matches will be here when you return.