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 from cancer and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy, and service.

The San Mateo County Unit is the hub for all American Cancer Society volunteer activities,events, and information for San Mateo County. Our office currently houses six fulltime staff and hundreds of volunteers. Current projects include:

Cancer Prevention Study 3 (CPS-3)

Look Good. Feel Better.

Relay For Life of Belmont

Relay For Life of Burlingame

Relay For Life of Daly City

Relay For Life of Half Moon Bay

Relay For Life of Menlo Park

Relay For Life of Pacifica

Relay For Life of Redwood City

Relay For Life of San Mateo

Road to Recovery

San Mateo County Gala

San Mateo Wig Bank

San Mateo Youth Council