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Jamie's Hope's mission is to assist those affected by cancer with direct programming for patients and their families; by raising awareness of early detection and prevention; and by supporting scientific research of cancer treatments.

Created in 1998 by Lynne Cohen's three daughters, the mission of the Foundation is to support and enable collaborative, multi-institutional research combating ovarian cancer through prevention and early detection. The Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research is a national nonprofit organization uniquely positioned to fight ovarian cancer. A network of preventive care clinics, a consortium of researchers from prestigious cancer centers around the country, and a national registry of high-risk patients from geographically diverse communities comprise the core of our direct efforts. From this multi-institutional research platform, we seek to increase survival rates for women with ovarian cancer by supporting research for the prevention and early detection of the disease.

The Baldwin Fund, supports both new and established researchers investigating the causes, prevention and treatment of breast cancer. This research will include—but not be limited to—studies of the genetic, molecular, cellular and environmental factors involved in the development and progression of breast cancer; application of the knowledge thus gained to educate medical professionals and increase public awareness for the prevention, detection, treatment and advocacy for the patient of breast cancer; and studies of the outcomes of breast cancer detection and treatment on the patient, their families and society.

AMI is a 501c3 national physician-led nonprofit institute aimed towards melanoma and skin cancer education, support, conducting scientific research, prevention and finding cures for skin cancers.

AIM at Melanoma funds and directs collaborative melanoma research, provides education and support for patients and healthcare professionals, and advocates for policy and prevention efforts to reduce melanoma incidence and improve care.

The mission of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Affiliated Corporations is to provide leadership in the prevention, treatment and cure of cancer through excellence, vision and cost effectiveness in patient care, outreach programs, research, and education.

Gift of Life’s mission is to help save the lives of underserved Southeast Texas women and men through the provision of free cancer screenings, diagnostics and navigation through treatment, integrated with preventative education and awareness for all.

The mission of Boston North Cancer Association Inc. is to fund and support special projects for the prevention, research, treatment, education and care for cancer to communities north of Boston. BNCA is a 501c3 non-profit organization. www.bostonnorthcancer.org

REBECCA'S WISH IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO BENEFITTING THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF THE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH TOWARDS THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND CURE FOR PANCREATIC DISEASES; AND TO PROVIDE CARE AND SUPPORT TO THE PATIENTS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THOSE DISEASES.

The Cancer Council of Reno County helps people and families in Reno County affected by cancer by providing local financial and practical support (for example travel and medication assistance), operating equipment/loan programs, and promoting cancer education and prevention in the community.

The Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund, Inc., supports both new and established researchers at University Hospital and Medical Center at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and other outstanding academic institutions, investigating the causes, prevention and treatment of breast cancer. This research will include-but not be limited to-studies of the genetic, molecular, cellular and environmental factors involved in the development and progression of breast cancer; application of the knowledge thus gained to educate medical professionals and increase public awareness for the prevention, detection and treatment of breast cancer; and studies of the outcomes of breast cancer detection and treatment on the patient, their families and society.

The BCRFA raises funds and awareness to support breast‑cancer research conducted in Alabama and to accelerate discoveries that improve diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and survivorship. It awards grants to Alabama‑based investigators and partners with local institutions to keep research funding and impact in the state.