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The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) was founded in 1973 to support cancer research and public education relating to the prevention, early diagnosis, better treatments and, ultimately, a cure for cancer. NFCR promotes and facilitates collaboration among scientists to accelerate the pace of discovery from bench to bedside. NFCR is committed to Making Cures Possible – cures for all types of cancer.

The Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Snow Run is an annual snowmobiling event held to raise funds for women who have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. The Trust provides financial assistance to help purchase medication, wigs, prothesis, etc. during their first year of diagnosis with Breast Cancer.

Educate the public and healthcare professionals about Lynch Syndrome and to help fund research for a cure for this disease.

The NPCF (founded May 2009) strives to provide quality of life, sustainability and dignity to those we serve. Through our volunteers we provide an opportunity of hope and caring for those afflicted by this devastating disease. We also provide the opportunity for their family members to help fight one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in the United States. There is no known cure, however, there are new developments everyday to prolong and sustain the quality of life of the patient.

The Cancer Project works for cancer prevention and survival through nutrition education and research

"Our mission is to provide financial and emotional support to chosen individuals from South Alabama or Northwest Florida who are battling cancer by holding fundraising events throughout the year"