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Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance | Women's Cancer Resource Center

Offers two one-time grants for direct financial support. The first is the Faith Francher Breast Cancer Fund which provides one-time support to low-income people who are actively in treatment for breast cancer. The second is the Lindy Fund which provides one-time support to low-income people who are actively in treatment for all other types of cancer (excluding breast).

Physical Address

2908 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 94705

Hours

Office and Helpline: Monday-Friday, 10am - 4pm

Voice

510-601-4040

Main Number

Application process

Application must be submitted through a medical social worker or nurse navigator.

Fee

None, donations accepted

Required documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Adult women and nonbinary individuals who have cancer, residing in Contra Costa or Alameda County, and have a household income of less than $30,000.

Languages

English and Spanish

Service area

Contra Costa and Alameda County

Agency info

Womens Cancer Resource Center

Provides a variety of free services for women dealing with cancer including an information and referral helpline, support groups, one-time emergency funds for low income individuals, free psychotherapy program for low-income women, patient navigation, in-home support services and wellness workshops.

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