Cancer Survivors Network

The Cutaneous Lymphoma Foundation is an independent, nonprofit patient advocacy organization dedicated to supporting every person with cutaneous lymphomas by promoting awareness and education, advancing patient care, and facilitating research.
Cutaneous lymphoma is a general term for many lymphomas of the skin including: cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, mycosis fungoides, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, S

Christians Overcoming Cancer is a faith-based, non-profit organization passionate about helping Central Ohio cancer patients SUCCEED on their ROAD TO RECOVERY through Awareness, Emotional Support and Financial Relief.

We strive to educate low-to-moderate income men and women, especially those aged 18-45 in Central Ohio, of the importance of performing monthly self exams, early detection, seeking treatment immediately and gaining awareness.

We are an information resource for those who have been diagnosed with cancer or for those who provide support for a family member or friend while in treatment.

We support those diagnosed, through individual and group contact, with a 24 hour support network of individuals from various walks of life, willing to listen, attend treatment and help them understand the battle they face.

We offer various solutions to financial challenges individuals in treatment face as a result of seeking treatment or providing care for a family member.

Children's Brain Tumor Foundation provides information, support and advocacy to pediatric brain and spinal cord tumors patients and their families beginning at diagnosis and throughout life. Their parent to parent program links parents nationwide. Their survivorship program offers local support groups and activities.

OSF was set up in 2005 to help cancer patients in central, eastern and northern Maine. We work with CancerCare of Maine to provide gas cards, housing, food, heating oil and other necessities to cancer patients. The area served is mostly rural with low income and high unemployment.
We have assisted CCOM in putting together a resource notebook to be given to new patients. Our board consists of the medical director of CCOM, a radiation oncologist, a pathologist, five cancer survivors, the mother and grandfather of a cancer survivor nad psychologist and a minister. We also provide literature, games and puzzle for use by patients undergoing chemotherapy. We are in the planning stage of having two and three day outdoor adventures for cancer patients and their families, as well as oncology nurses. We bring in speakekrs on various topics such as Sharon Lee Parker, author of "Look Out Cancer, Here I Come", and Ann Murray Page, and her documentary,"Breast Cancer Diaries" OSF is funded entirely from donations and grants, and uses 90% of the funds received for the patients.
We also assist other agencies such as ACS in their events. There are no salaries and most of the expenses are paid by the board.