Nonprofit

American Cancer Society

Portland, OR
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www.cancer.org

  • Mission

    The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

    About Us

    ACS provides patient services, education, and advocacy on cancer-related issues. In addition, the Society raises funds for cancer-related research. Fundraising events include Relay For Life, Bark for Life, and Strides Against Breast Cancer.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Animals
    • Community Development
    • Health & Medicine
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties

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