90 organizations that help with the parts nobody warned you about — paying for care, getting to it, staying near it, and living after it. Free to use, no account needed.
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These are contacts, not recommendations. Programs, eligibility, and hours change — confirm details directly, and talk to your care team.
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Full-service cancer care
Centers offering the complete range of cancer care under one program, including navigation and clinical trials.
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
Duarte / Los Angeles · Los Angeles / Inland Empire
NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center with breast cancer specialists, advanced therapies, reconstructive coordination, support services and extensive clinical trials.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking comprehensive breast cancer evaluation, treatment, clinical trials or survivorship services.
NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center with a breast cancer program, genetics, reconstruction coordination, survivorship, integrative medicine and clinical trials.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking comprehensive breast cancer evaluation, treatment, clinical trials or survivorship services.
NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center with breast cancer care, oncology specialists, plastic surgery referrals, genetics, clinical trials and survivorship support.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking comprehensive breast cancer evaluation, treatment, clinical trials or survivorship services.
NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center providing breast oncology, surgery, radiation oncology, genetics, support groups, clinical trials and survivorship services.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking comprehensive breast cancer evaluation, treatment, clinical trials or survivorship services.
NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center offering breast oncology, breast surgery, reconstructive surgery, genetics, clinical trials, patient support and survivorship resources.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking comprehensive breast cancer evaluation, treatment, clinical trials or survivorship services.
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center / UCSF Breast Care Center
San Francisco · Bay Area
NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center with multidisciplinary breast cancer care, breast surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, genetics, clinical trials, support groups, survivorship and reconstruction referrals.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking comprehensive breast cancer evaluation, treatment, clinical trials or survivorship services.
Programs focused specifically on breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center
Bakersfield · Central Valley
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Dignity Health Cancer Institute at St. Joseph’s Medical Center
Stockton · Central Valley
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Providence Saint John’s Cancer Institute - Breast Program
Santa Monica · Los Angeles
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Multiple locations · Statewide / Northern California
Regional breast cancer and cancer care program offering diagnostic workup, surgery, oncology coordination, radiation, support services, and referrals for reconstruction/genetics where available.
Who qualifies: Patients seeking breast cancer diagnosis, treatment coordination, second opinions, or supportive care.
Grants, co-pay relief, and emergency funds for treatment costs, bills, and everyday expenses.
Breast Cancer Angels
Southern California
Provides temporary financial and emotional assistance for eligible breast cancer patients in Southern California during active treatment.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Breast Cancer Emergency Fund / Shanti Cancer Program
San Francisco Bay Area · Bay Area
Emergency financial assistance for low-income people living with breast cancer, including housing, utilities and medical expenses.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Limited financial assistance and oncology social work support for transportation, home care, childcare, lymphedema supplies and other needs when funds are available.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
State program providing free breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services for underserved California residents.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Financial assistance for eligible insured patients to help with copays, premiums, deductibles and other treatment-related costs when funds are open.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Need-based grants for eligible people in active breast cancer treatment; may support rent, utilities, car payments and related non-medical costs.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Case management and financial aid funds for eligible patients dealing with access-to-care and cost barriers.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Treatment assistance and resource navigation for eligible breast cancer patients.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
The Aesthetic Foundation - Breast Cancer Journey Assistance Fund
National / serves California · Statewide
Financial support for eligible breast cancer patients struggling with non-surgery breast-cancer-related expenses.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Independent charitable assistance programs for eligible patients with medication and disease-related costs when funds are open.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Provides short-term non-medical cost-of-living assistance for eligible breast cancer patients in active treatment.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies; patients should confirm income, diagnosis, treatment status, geography, insurance and fund availability directly with the organization.
Stanford / ACS Hope Lodge Bay Area planning resource
Bay Area
Stanford and ACS announced plans for a future Hope Lodge in Northern California; patients should confirm current lodging options through treatment center social work.
Who qualifies: Eligibility varies by program; often based on treatment travel distance, active treatment status, referral and availability.
Genetic testing and counseling for you and your family.
Cedars-Sinai Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program
Los Angeles
Genetic counseling and hereditary cancer risk assessment for patients and families with breast cancer or family history concerns.
Who qualifies: Patients with personal/family history indicators, young diagnosis, triple-negative disease, bilateral disease, Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, known familial mutation, or provider referral.
Duarte / Los Angeles · Los Angeles / Inland Empire
Genetic counseling and hereditary cancer risk assessment for patients and families with breast cancer or family history concerns.
Who qualifies: Patients with personal/family history indicators, young diagnosis, triple-negative disease, bilateral disease, Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, known familial mutation, or provider referral.
Genetic counseling and hereditary cancer risk assessment for patients and families with breast cancer or family history concerns.
Who qualifies: Patients with personal/family history indicators, young diagnosis, triple-negative disease, bilateral disease, Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, known familial mutation, or provider referral.
Genetic counseling and hereditary cancer risk assessment for patients and families with breast cancer or family history concerns.
Who qualifies: Patients with personal/family history indicators, young diagnosis, triple-negative disease, bilateral disease, Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, known familial mutation, or provider referral.
Genetic counseling and hereditary cancer risk assessment for patients and families with breast cancer or family history concerns.
Who qualifies: Patients with personal/family history indicators, young diagnosis, triple-negative disease, bilateral disease, Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, known familial mutation, or provider referral.
Genetic counseling and hereditary cancer risk assessment for patients and families with breast cancer or family history concerns.
Who qualifies: Patients with personal/family history indicators, young diagnosis, triple-negative disease, bilateral disease, Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, known familial mutation, or provider referral.
Genetic counseling and hereditary cancer risk assessment for patients and families with breast cancer or family history concerns.
Who qualifies: Patients with personal/family history indicators, young diagnosis, triple-negative disease, bilateral disease, Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, known familial mutation, or provider referral.
Genetic counseling and hereditary cancer risk assessment for patients and families with breast cancer or family history concerns.
Who qualifies: Patients with personal/family history indicators, young diagnosis, triple-negative disease, bilateral disease, Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, known familial mutation, or provider referral.
Reconstruction, prosthetics, and restorative options — including areola restoration.
Cedars-Sinai Breast Reconstruction
Los Angeles
Breast reconstruction information, plastic surgery consultation, implant/autologous reconstruction options and coordination with breast oncology/surgery teams.
Who qualifies: Patients considering immediate, delayed or revision breast reconstruction after mastectomy/lumpectomy; referral and insurance requirements vary.
City of Hope Breast Cancer and Reconstruction Coordination
Duarte / Los Angeles · Los Angeles / Inland Empire
Breast reconstruction information, plastic surgery consultation, implant/autologous reconstruction options and coordination with breast oncology/surgery teams.
Who qualifies: Patients considering immediate, delayed or revision breast reconstruction after mastectomy/lumpectomy; referral and insurance requirements vary.
Breast reconstruction information, plastic surgery consultation, implant/autologous reconstruction options and coordination with breast oncology/surgery teams.
Who qualifies: Patients considering immediate, delayed or revision breast reconstruction after mastectomy/lumpectomy; referral and insurance requirements vary.
Breast reconstruction information, plastic surgery consultation, implant/autologous reconstruction options and coordination with breast oncology/surgery teams.
Who qualifies: Patients considering immediate, delayed or revision breast reconstruction after mastectomy/lumpectomy; referral and insurance requirements vary.
Breast reconstruction information, plastic surgery consultation, implant/autologous reconstruction options and coordination with breast oncology/surgery teams.
Who qualifies: Patients considering immediate, delayed or revision breast reconstruction after mastectomy/lumpectomy; referral and insurance requirements vary.
UC San Diego Plastic Surgery - Breast Reconstruction
San Diego
Breast reconstruction information, plastic surgery consultation, implant/autologous reconstruction options and coordination with breast oncology/surgery teams.
Who qualifies: Patients considering immediate, delayed or revision breast reconstruction after mastectomy/lumpectomy; referral and insurance requirements vary.
Breast reconstruction information, plastic surgery consultation, implant/autologous reconstruction options and coordination with breast oncology/surgery teams.
Who qualifies: Patients considering immediate, delayed or revision breast reconstruction after mastectomy/lumpectomy; referral and insurance requirements vary.
Breast reconstruction information, plastic surgery consultation, implant/autologous reconstruction options and coordination with breast oncology/surgery teams.
Who qualifies: Patients considering immediate, delayed or revision breast reconstruction after mastectomy/lumpectomy; referral and insurance requirements vary.
