Recommended Organizations
- Colorectal Cancer Alliance: This is the leading non-profit dedicated specifically to colorectal cancer. Donations support critical awareness and prevention programs, patient and caregiver support, and cutting-edge research through initiatives like Project Cure CRC.
- American Cancer Society: A well-known organization that fights all types of cancer. Contributions fund a wide range of research, patient support (such as lodging during treatment at Hope Lodges), and advocacy efforts.
- Colon Cancer Coalition: This organization focuses on raising awareness and increasing screening rates. A unique aspect is that money raised at local events is often given back to that same community to support local patients and education initiatives.
- Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC): This organization focuses on empowering patients, advocating for policy changes to increase access to care, and funding research to advance treatments.
- CancerCare: This charity provides financial assistance for treatment-related costs, as well as support groups and counseling for patients and caregivers affected by various types of cancer, including colorectal cancer.
- Cancer Awareness Fund: This fund is a lot of fun and needs your participation to be successful. This is a fund developed by me, as a way to support to my fellow cancer patients.