Informational & Emotional Support Services

Caregiving Mentor
Pairs caregivers of cancer patients with “mentors” who have been through a similar caregiving experience to provide support and encouragement.

Patient Buddy Mentor
Pairs newly-diagnosed cancer patients with “mentors” who have been through a similar diagnosis, as well as through the process of treatment and recovery.

PLANT
Through providing lifesaving access to nutrition and transportation, patients are able to focus on healing while receiving quality nutrition and equal access to care.

Community Connections
Learn about featured organizations providing support to cancer patients. List of community resources (support groups, food pantries, cancer services) are available here.

Saint Agatha Assistance
Breast cancer patients can receive financial assistance to pay for items such as medical co-payments, health insurance premiums, groceries, and more.
News & Events
- 2026 Oneida Lake Half MarathonWhen October 10, 7:00 am – 1:00 pm Where Bridgeport Fire Department, 427 State Route 31, Bridgeport, NY 13030 CancerConnects is proud to be the beneficiary of the Oneida Lake… Read more: 2026 Oneida Lake Half Marathon
- Journey Of CareExplore integrative cancer care with MaryAnn Roefaro. Learn science-based, holistic approaches to support wellness and healing. Join Cancer Connects for an engaging evening exploring the role of integrative medicine in… Read more: Journey Of Care
- Spring into Wellness MarketSpring into Wellness is a fundraiser benefiting Cancer Connects, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by cancer through education, resources, and financial assistance. This event will… Read more: Spring into Wellness Market

Contributing To The Cause
Your contribution enables us to provide programs & services that assist and empower cancer patients and survivors via connections to community resources, support and guidance








