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THE MISSION OF BRANDON C GROMADA HEAD & NECK FOUNDATION IS TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF HEAD AND NECK CANCERS AND TO GENERATE RESEARCH FUNDS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE AND MORE EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS, WHICH LEAD TO CURES FOR HEAD AND NECK CANCERS.
Uncertainty, Pain, Helplessness, and Confusion are just a few of the feelings that devour a person who is fighting cancer. Every day brings new questions and unique challenges that shouldn’t be answered or encounter alone. Cancer treatments have made groundbreaking advancements in the past decade, but until there is a cure, each person’s fight will not seem any easier. A positive outlook is imperative part of healing. By letting Purple Plunge be a part of that support system that surrounds cancer fighters we will prove that “Community is Stronger Than Cancer.” Purple Plunge is dedicated to making each day about being with family, focusing on health, and not stressing over the day to day responsibilities that cloud the mind of those fighting cancer. Whether it is a little extra gas money, house cleaning, a date night, or some assistance with utilities, Purple Plunge will work with each cancer survivor to lighten their financial burdens. If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with cancer and are overwhelmed and don’t know where to turn reach out to Purple Plunge. Purple Plunge is YOUR community and is here to help YOU.
To make Hepatoblastoma universally survivable by focusing on the pre-clinical gap in childhood cancer research.
The BUCK Cancer Foundation seeks to support and fund opportunities and endeavors that build a bridge between ALL viable forms of cancer research and treatment and unite them in one goal: to provide greater comfort to cancer patients during treatment while working toward a cure. The BUCK Cancer Foundation is focused on Bridging & Uniting Cancer Knowledge.
In addition to furthering the "B+" (Be Positive) legacy of the Foundation's 14 year old namesake, The B+ Foundation provides financial support to families of children nationwide while also providing grants for cutting-edge childhood cancer research. Finally, The B+ Foundation is engaged in advocacy efforts to increase awareness and funding in the battle against childhood cancers.
We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of children, families and young adults coping with cancer and life-threatening illness.
To provide support and services to clients during their medical journey and to help minimize the burdens associated with cancer, especially colorectal cancer. To eliminate the stigma associated with colorectal cancer with education, empowerment and conversation. To promote an environment of nutrition and wellness.
Founded in 2008, to eliminate racial, ethnic and class disparities in breast cancer outcomes so that every woman has an equal chance of surviving breast cancer.
As a global leader in research, we continuously invest in hope. We believe we can build healthier, cancer free futures through early detection and improved treatments.Positively affect the lives of women with ovarian cancer, now and in the near future: - Advance research relative to improving outcomes in ovarian cancer - Influence the direction taken in national research for ovarian cancer - Develop collaborative networks and foster a scientific community of leaders in ovarian cancer research - Partner with the community and encourage contribution to the task of working toward the cure for ovarian cancer - Disseminate findings nationally to increase the number of investigators interested in ovarian cancer research and to create dynamic research connections
AIM at Melanoma is globally engaged and locally invested in advancing the battle against melanoma through innovative research, legislative reform, education, and patient and caregiver support. Founded in 2004, AIM at Melanoma is the largest international melanoma foundation seeking the cure for melanoma. We are dedicated to: Innovation in Melanoma Research We believe that the cure for melanoma will be found more quickly by bringing together leading global researchers and funding their collaborative research. Our three paradigm-shifting global research initiatives, including the Melanoma Tissue Bank Consortium, are poised to reshape the future of melanoma. Legislation, Policy & Advocacy We are the respected voice of melanoma across the nation. When drugs are approved, legislation is drafted, and research is assessed, AIM is at the table, speaking loudly and clearly on behalf of patients and their families. We are trusted advisors for pharmaceutical companies, medical boards, and government agencies on critical topics that affect melanoma patients. Information & Resources Both in the U.S. and on a global level we provide comprehensive, easy-to-access melanoma information and resources to patients and healthcare professionals.
HERHealthEQ is driving health equity by providing medical devices and equipment to developing countries for women's health issues. HERHealthEQ's vision is a world where healthcare, medical devices, and equipment are accessible to all women, equally. Women are the cornerstone of the family unit. When a woman becomes ill and does not receive the care she needs, the entire family unit is at greater risk of remaining in a cycle of poverty. We focus on providing equipment involved in the treatment of the top non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that affect the developing world which include cancers affecting women, maternal health, diabetes, and heart disease.
Our mission is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action and sustained by community. Our vision is that no one should have to face cancer alone.