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.
Complementary Therapy
A voucher award program that provides funding to cancer patients for several specific complementary therapy treatments.
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.
Angel Fund Assistance
The generosity of Angel Fund donors enables us to pay for items such as medical co-payments, health insurance premiums, groceries, and more for non-breast cancer patients.
News & Events
- New Proposal Aims to Make Cancer Care More Affordable by Addressing Price Disparities
The SITE Act is a proposed change aimed at making healthcare more affordable by eliminating pricing differences between hospital outpatient settings and other facilities. This change would help ensure cancer …New Proposal Aims to Make Cancer Care More Affordable by Addressing Price Disparities Read More »
- 2024 Fall Holiday Newsletter
The 2024 E-Race for Cancer was a huge success, raising over $15,500 for CancerConnects’ Angel Fund, which supports cancer patients in Central and Northern New Yor!. In this newsletter, you’ll … - CancerConnects is Advocating for Affordable Cancer Care in New York
At CancerConnects, we are deeply committed to ensuring that every adult cancer patient has access to affordable, life-saving treatment. As healthcare costs continue to rise, too many New Yorkers are …CancerConnects is Advocating for Affordable Cancer Care in New York Read More »
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