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Locks of Love is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity that provides custom-made hair prosthetics to disadvantaged children up to the age of 21 who have suffered hair loss as a result of medical conditions, such as alopecia, burn trauma, and cancer treatment. [3]
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating cancer. Established in 1913, the society is organized into six geographical regions of both medical and lay volunteers operating in more than 250 Regional offices throughout the United States. [ 1 ]
The American Cancer Society defines a cancer survivor as anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer. [15] At most Relay events, a Survivor Dinner is held for survivors in the community. The Survivor Lap, which is often the first lap of a Relay event, is used to identify the survivors.
Dec. 27—RIVER FALLS — This time of year is the season of giving, and University of Wisconsin-River Falls Marketing Communications program students have not fallen short of that tradition.
The Little Princess Trust is a U.K.-based charity organization that provides real hair wigs, free of charge, to children and young adults who have lost their own hair due to cancer.
An 11-year-old boy grew his hair for more than a year in support of his mother's friend who was battling cancer. Boy, 11, grows hair to donate to cancer charity after mom's friend goes through ...
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society.It was founded in September 2001 to directly lobby the goals of the American Cancer Society, which is subject to restrictions on advocacy activities because of its tax classification.
Pages in category "Cancer charities in the United States" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .