- American Cancer Society
Address: 1599 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30329Main Phone: 1-800-227-2345 Website: www.cancer.org
Offers numerous resources, including printed materials, counseling for patients and their families, and information on lodging for people who may require treatment far from home. Contact your local chapter to find out about resources that maybe available in your community. Local ACS office may offer reimbursement for expenses related to cancer treatment including transportation, medicine, and medical supplies. Financial assistance is available in some areas.
- American Council On Education
Website: www.finaid.org
Provides a list of resources for disabled students seeking financial assistance with tuition for post secondary education.
- Cancer Survivors' Fund
Address: P.O. Box 792
Missouri City, TX 77459Main Phone: 1-281-437-7142 Email: csf@cancersurvivorsfund.org Website: www.cancersurvivorsfund.org
Cancer Survivors' Fund is a non-profit organization chartered exclusively for charitable purposes; specifically to provide college scholarships and prosthetics for the benefit of persons diagnosed with cancer, receiving treatment for cancer or in remission to give them a new purpose and meaning in life.
- HEALTH Resource Center
Address: 1 Dupont Circle
Washington, DC 20036-1193Main Phone: 1-800-544-3284 Fax: 1-202-833-5696
Email:health@ace.nche.edu Website: www.health-resource-center.org
Acts as a referral organization about financial assistance for education programs after high school, including special financial assistance program for individuals with disabilities.
- Patient Advocate Foundation
Address: 421 Butler Farm Road
Hampton, VA 23666Main Phone: 1-800-532-5274 Fax: 1-757-873-8999 Email: help@patientadvocate.org Website: www.patientadvocate.org/index.php?p=69
The purpose of our scholarships are to provide support to individuals, under the age of 25, that are or have been diagnosed with cancer or a critical or life threatening disease.
- The SAMFund
Address: 35 Channel Center St #208
Boston, MA 02210Email: info@thesamfund.org Website: www.thesamfund.org
The SAMFund is a unique non-profit organization created to assist young adult survivors of cancer with a successful transition into their post-treatment life, by providing financial support through the distribution of grants and scholarships. - The Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation
Address: 1170 E. Long Place
Centennial, CO 80122Main Phone: 1-303-886-5018 Email: fmarchello@earthlink.net Website: www.stmfoundation.org
The Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization for the purpose of allocating post secondary scholarship monies to survivors of childhood cancer. - TRIO College Scholarship Program
Address: 2100 M Street, NW, #170-353
Washington, DC 20037-1233Main Phone: 800-TRIO-386 Email: info@trioweb.org Website: http://www.trioweb.org/resources/scholarships.html
Scholarships awarded annually for transplant candidates, recipients, family members, and donor family members.
- The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults
Address: 4725 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite A
Ellicott City, MD 21092Main Phone: 1-888-393-FUND Email: info@ulmanfund.org Website: www.ulmanfund.org
Provides the "Matt Stauffer Memorial Scholarship" to support the financial needs of college students who are battling, or have overcome, cancer, who display financial need in the amount of $1000.
- Working Against Cancer
Address: PO Box 70233
Pasadena, CA 91107Main Phone: 1-619-269-6767 Website: www.workingagainstcancer.org/survivor_scholarship.html
Working Against Cancer’s Survival Scholarship Program assists young adult cancer survivors (ages 30 yrs and under) by providing awards toward academic and vocational education. These scholarships will encourage each recipient to engage in a trade, an art, or some other form of higher education relieving some of the additional burden in obtaining the necessary finances to reach these goals.