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Nonprofit

American Cancer Society

New York, NY
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www.cancer.org/

  • Mission

    The mission of the American Cancer Society is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

    About Us

    The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. Our Global Headquarters are located in Atlanta, Georgia, and we have regional and local offices throughout the country to ensure we have a presence in every community. Learn more about who we are, what we do, and our plans for the future by exploring the areas below.

    Cause Areas Include

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

    Location & Contact

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