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OUR MISSION

Bay Area Cancer Connections supports anyone affected by breast or ovarian cancer, with personalized services that inform and empower.

Please call our Helpline at (650) 326-6686 or email info@bayareacancer.org to learn more. Hablamos español.

Helpline

The Helpline is answered by caring individuals who can offer support, navigate you through our services, or connect you with other resources in the community.

The Boutique

Our Boutique offers an array of new or gently used items, including synthetic wigs, wig totes, hats, scarves, breast prostheses, specialty bras, and more, all at no cost. 

Support Groups

Our therapist-led support groups provide a private, welcoming place for you to discuss your experiences, share ideas, and offer support to one another.

Financial Assistance 

We provide financial assistance through the Breast and Ovarian Cancer Emergency Fund, as well as the Karen Swanson Fund.

Personalized Cancer Information and Education

Our specialists can assist you in understanding your diagnosis, treatments, and potential side effects.

Counseling

We match you with a therapist based on your specific concern, your location, their area of expertise, and availability.

Buddy Program

We match you with a Buddy who experienced a similar diagnosis or treatment, or who can relate to you in other ways.

Mobile Resource Center (MRC)

Through our MRC, our dedicated team offers free wigs and prostheses, emotional support, and other programs directly to clients in their communities.

Program Calendar

From group support to special presentations on nutrition and treatment advances, we have something for everyone affected by breast or ovarian cancer.

OUR COMMUNITY NETWORK

Bay Area Cancer Connections is connected to a network of trusted medical organizations across the Bay Area that help us reach those who will benefit from our support.