We Are Here For You

Getting a cancer diagnosis for yourself or a loved one can be overwhelming. We help members overcome those challenges by:

Showing you how to have more control over your treatment and your life
Providing access to nutrition and research information
Coaching for a stronger mind, body, and spirit
Improving your ability to cope with long-term side effects
Encouraging a positive outlook on the future

Cancer Support Groups Ohio, Put the pieces back together after a cancer diagnosis

Proven Programs

Managed and facilitated by licensed mental health professionals.

All of our programs, including support groups, are managed and facilitated by licensed mental health professionals who are specifically trained in Cancer Support Community philosophy, methodology, and administration. Cancer Support Community provides only programs that are both purposeful and proven to be effective by sound research.

Free

Our programs and services are always provided at no cost to ensure that we do not increase the financial burden of those we are here to help.

We serve all people with cancer—any diagnosis, any stage—and their families and caregivers.

Our comfortable setting helps people find a sense of community among others with whom they can share, learn and improve their quality of life.

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Jenny & James's Story Cont'd...

James was working at an insurance company when he met Jenny, who was working as an underwriter at the time. For their...

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Sisterhood and Survival: The Inspiring Journey of Frankie, Darlene, and Pam Through Breast Cancer

Meet Frankie Frankie is a hard-working woman dedicated to her family. But her world came crashing down when she...

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Sarah's Story

Sarah’s life was upended when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018 at age 35. She had a successful career, was...

Our Cooking for Wellness program is one of our most loved activities.

Cooking and eating well are important for everyone, but they are essential for people living with, through, and beyond cancer. Cancer Support Community, in partnership with Giant Eagle Market District®, hosts monthly classes where wellness chefs and dietitians demonstrate how to make easy and nutritious dishes that are packed with antioxidants and flavor.