Community Support Resources

Camp Rising Sun provides a free summer camp experience for children ages 5–17 who have faced a cancer diagnosis, along with their siblings, offering a safe and supportive environment focused on fun, connection, and personal growth.

The Colon Cancer Coalition is a national nonprofit dedicated to preventing colorectal cancer and supporting those affected through education, awareness, and efforts to increase screening and early detection.

The Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance provides support groups and resources for individuals affected by brain tumors, offering opportunities for connection, education, and emotional support throughout the cancer journey.

The ECHN Survivorship Program offers coordinated care and support services to help cancer survivors manage their health and well-being after treatment, addressing physical, emotional, and practical needs.

The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp offers year-round programs and camp experiences for children with serious illnesses and their families, providing a supportive community and opportunities for connection, joy, and healing at no cost.

Sharsheret provides culturally responsive support, education, and resources to individuals and families facing breast and ovarian cancer, with a focus on community-based support and connection.

Sisters’ Journey is a faith-based organization that supports women of color affected by breast cancer through education, support groups, and community programs that promote awareness, self-advocacy, and connection.

Supportiv (Support Near Me) connects individuals to personalized support resources, including counseling and community services, to address emotional, mental health, and life challenges.

Thrive Wellness Collaborative provides free programs and services that support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of individuals affected by cancer.