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Support Groups
Sites and Insights
Sites and Insights provide Free Mindful Therapeutic Art programs for any adult impacted by cancer. Our programs have proven to help the emotional healing, transforming fear, anxiety and grief generating hope, motivation, and empowerment. In-person and virtual programs are available. Visit our website to register and discover our various programs.
Read More...The Play It Back Music Program (PIB)
Play It Back Songs is a community created for AYA (adolescent and young adult) cancer patients and survivors who dive into the art of songwriting and producing as an opportunity for self-expression. Steeped in the complete recording-artist experience, from song conception to world-class finished productions, AYAs experience the exhilarating, boundless and healing nature of music creation.
Read More...Escape
Escape is a grassroots organization that serves LGBTQI2+ Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients, Survivors, and Caregivers. We cultivate an environment that is safe for self-expression within the cancer community for LGBTQI2+ AYAs through equitable resources and support groups.
Read More...Hearts Need Art
Hearts Need Art identifies and trains creatives in the community that desire to serve people in healthcare settings through their art form. Our mission is to create moments of joy, self-expression, and connection for those facing life-altering health challenges through arts engagement, advocacy, and innovation.
Read More...Dan’s House of Hope
DHOH is a virtual and in-person community for YAs and their caregivers. Based in Houston, Texas, near the Med Center’s best hospitals and clinics, Dan’s House of Hope helps young adult cancer fighters heal through community, supportive programming, and home-away-from-home services that reduce isolation, decrease financial burdens, and nourish hope.
Read More...The Negative Space
The mission of The Negative Space is to change the way caregivers are seen and supported. It shines light on the realities of caregiving, provides direct services to caregivers, and educates and equips those who support them with concrete tools and strategies. The Negative Space’s programs include individual coaching, support groups, the “In Sickness” podcast, social media content, and caregiver gift boxes.
Read More...The Gathering Place
The mission of The Gathering Place is to support, educate and empower individuals and families currently coping with the impact of cancer in their lives through programs and services provided free of charge.
Read More...Gilda’s Club Wisconsin
Based in WI, we provide emotional support, education, advocacy, and wellness activities for those impacted by cancer (all ages, cancers, and stages) including patients, survivors, and caregivers. Special programs for young adults. Primarily for those in WI but select virtual & hybrid programs available nationwide. All free of cost. Find other affiliates at cancersupportcommunity.org
Read More...Cancer Dudes
Empowering men to thrive after cancer. With a scarcity of resources geared specifically to men’s unique needs, Cancer Dudes was created to provide education and resources in order for men to successfully move past their cancer experience.
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