Resources
Resources
These resources are provided to help you throughout all phases of your cancer journey, including early detection, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship and beyond. Information on Covid-19 and chronic diseases are included as well. These resources are not meant to be a substitute for seeking professional care. Always consult with your doctor or medical provider for professional care.
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District of Columbia Government
Description / Mission Provides information on how to register for vaccination, testing resources, funeral assistance, help with rent, help with utilities, food resources, resources for
DC Primary Care Association
Description / Mission Works to create healthier communities through advocacy and the development of the infrastructure to support a high quality, equitable, integrated health care
Courageous Diva
Description / Mission Reach, inspire and encourage women as they fight their battle with breast cancer as well as provide them with much needed resources
Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation (CISCRP)
Description / Mission First-of-its-kind nonprofit organization dedicated to educating and informing the public, patients, medical/research communities, the media, and policy makers about clinical research and
Centers for Disease Control
Description / Mission Secures global health and America’s preparedness by revitalizing our public health infrastructure, stopping the spread of contagions and vector-borne diseases, and addressing
Cancer Prevention and Treatment Fund
Description / Mission The Cancer Prevention and Treatment Fund is a charity that helps children and adults reduce their risks of getting all types of
Cancer and Careers
Description / Mission Empowers and educates people with cancer to thrive in their workplace, by providing expert advice, interactive tools and educational events. Website URL
BlackDoctor.org Coronavirus
Description / Mission World’s largest and most comprehensive online health resource specifically targeted to African Americans. BDO understands that the uniqueness of Black culture –
Black Coalition Against COVID-19
Description / Mission Created for the purpose of organizing D.C.’s multi-dimensional and broadly inclusive cohort of community leaders and advocates in an effort to urgently
Bag It Cancer
Description / Mission To educate, support, and empower those impacted by cancer. Provide every cancer patient with the Bag It resource bag. Our materials are
Asbestos.com
Description / Mission Advocacy center that provides hope and delivers quality resources and information for patients and loved ones coping with mesothelioma. Our vision is
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Description / Mission Conquering cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality, equitable patient care. Website URL https://www.asco.org/ Physical Address 2318 Mill Road,
American Medical Association – COVID-19
Click here The AMA promotes the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. AMA Plaza 330 N. Wabash Ave., Suite 39300
American Cancer Society Coronavirus, COVID-19 and Cancer
We’re here to help cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers find current and reliable information about coronavirus and COVID-19. WEBSITE Address 250 Williams Street NW, Atlanta,
2for2 Boobs, Inc.
Dedicated towards providing culturally relevant breast cancer education, information and resources to increase knowledge about breast health and the importance of knowing your risks, preventive
1 UP ON Cancer
Gaming community-based non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to direct financial assistance for adults in the United States undergoing cancer treatment. Simply put, if you are an
Thelma Jones Reading: The Book of Yawns by Carolyn Blasinsky
Founder of the Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund, Thelma D. Jones participated in the FDMB Summer reading series to support reading in the District
TDJBCF – FAQs – Breast Cancer and COVID-19 – Get Facts!
Download Attachment Breast Cancer and COVID-19 – Get the Facts! COVID-19 What is coronavirus? COVID-19 is the name of the illness caused by a new type
