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The Virginia Cancer Registry (VCR) is the state's cancer surveillance program. By state law, VCR receives reports of cancer from hospitals, clinics, independent pathology laboratories, and physicians. Information VCR collects describes the burden of cancer in Virginia. VCR supports programs and organizations statewide to promote cancer prevention, early detection, and successful treatment and care. The registry publishes statistical summaries of cancer incidence, responds to requests for information, and educates citizens, cancer professionals, and organizations around the state about cancer.

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Offers free transportation for ambulatory cancer patients to treatments and appointments. Rides are subject to volunteer availability.

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a week-long adventure for 7-17 patients and survivors who are within 5 years of treatment (or within 7 years of a bone marrow transplant). Medical care is provided on-site so campers can focus on fun – a ropes course, canoeing, swimming, cooking, sports, and more! Teens have exclusive lodging and programming and 16 and 17-year-olds can participate in our LIT (leaders in training) group. While the details for camp and our precautionary COVID measures are still evolving, we’re proceeding under the belief that camp in some form will definitely happen.

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Camp Kesem operates free summer camps for children who have been impacted by a parent's cancer. There are 6 chapters in Virginia, including, James Madison University, The University of Virginia, University of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Tech University and William and Mary. ontact information can be found at https://www.kesem.org/chapters/virginia

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To educate, advocate for, empower, and support young women, before, during, and after cancer.

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AIFT is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that offers Care Packages which includes Butterfly Pillows, Hope Baskets and/or Totes that Care, FREE Counseling, Emotional Support, and more for Breast Cancer Patients, Survivors, Caregivers, and/or Family Members.

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The Barksdale Cancer Foundation offers grants to citizens of Charlotte County, Virginia that have been diagnosed with cancer. These funds can be used for travel, meals, lodging, supplies, while being treated for cancer.

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Provides patients, families and the community with resources and services that address cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment and support. Offers support groups for persons diagnosed with cancer and their family members.

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Most up-to-date cancer information available by phone, mail, fax, or email. Referral available for ACS programs and services as well as other community resources. Trained Cancer Information Specialists can answer questions 24 hours a day, every day of the year to empower you with accurate, up to date information to help you make educated health decisions.

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