Cancer Charities Archives

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1You find a charity.Or call 1-800-237-5714.

2We pick up your vehicle.Free next day service.

3We help the charity sell the vehicle.You may be eligible for a tax deduction.

May 19, 2017

Nice Things To Do For Someone Who Has Cancer

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Children, Education

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Having cancer is simply hard. It changes the life of the person and everyone around them. Often treatments have harsh side effects and everyday tasks become hard or impossible to do. It’s especially sad when a child gets cancer. No one wants to see their child not able to enjoy the carefree life of their … read more

September 12, 2016

Advocating for a Cure for National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Charity Events, Helping Kids

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September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Donate a Car is asking for car donations on behalf of the American Childhood Cancer Organization. Cancer is the disease that kills more children than any other, yet the cure remains elusive. With funding for research and help for families we can help those who suffer with … read more

April 30, 2016

Helping Children Deal With Cancer

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Children

Over 15,000 children are diagnosed with cancer every year and just under 2,000 die of the disease annually. The diagnosis of a life-threatening disease, especially in a child, can leave families feeling afraid, uncertain, and alone. The Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation Southern Nevada has been helping families to cope with the emotions and physical reality … read more

March 31, 2016

Hope For Cancer

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities

Immunotherapy, a revolutionary treatment for cancer, gives hope for improvement for overall outcomes for patients. The Cancer Research Institute is focused on providing new and improved immunotherapies. People who donate cars can rest assured that The Institute uses all donations to help with prevention and treatment of cancer. Here are some ways that The Cancer … read more

December 15, 2015

A Chemo Christmas

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Children

Hospitals can be very sterile and generic places and when you have to undergo Chemo treatments during the holiday season. One might feel lonely and forgotten. Even if your loved one is an out-patient you can make their Christmas chemotherapy treatments more bearable and brighten up their day. Along with the Children’s Cancer Foundation you … read more

October 27, 2015

Living Beyond Cancer: Matching People up for Support

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities

There a many non-profit organizations that support care and research in the fight against cancer. There is one, however, whose missions stands out among them called the Cancer Hope Network. This organization provides free, individual and confidential support to cancer patients, their caregivers, and their family members. They match volunteer cancer survivors who are trained … read more

August 24, 2015

Caring For Kids Who Have Cancer

by DonateaCar Team

Cancer Charities, Children

One of the most heartbreaking things that one can come across is finding out a child has cancer. An individual so cute, young and innocent with a life that just started and now learning there is a possibility there may not be any more. Yet on the other side, one of the most inspirations things … read more

March 17, 2015

What to Say and What Not to Say to Someone Who has Cancer

by Donate a Car

Cancer Charities

Cancer is a very ugly and terrifying word that can change a person’s life in an instant. For them it can be quite literally a death sentence, When you first hear the news about a friend or a loved one who has been diagnosed with this monstrosity it is difficult to know what to say … read more

January 2, 2015

Polar Bear Dip Helps Raise Awareness For Cancer Research

by Donate a Car

Cancer Charities

In Shelby Ohio, The ninth annual Polar Bear Challenge is under way. Every New Year’s Day residents take the plunge into the icy cold waters of Charles Mill Lake. They do so to honor loved ones who have battled cancer. Event organizer Chad Schrack said the first Polar Bear Dip started with less than 40 … read more

December 18, 2014

Do You Know Someone Suffering From Cancer?

by Donate a Car

Cancer Charities

During This Season of Giving Don’t Forget The Cancer Research Institute December is a special time when we reflect on the events and actions we made throughout the year. We may wonder to ourselves, did we make a difference? Did we put aside our selfish desires for one moment and focus instead on the hard … read more

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