ALL COUNTIES
American Cancer Society; Serving all upper CA counties. Offers cancer information, day-to-day help, emotional support, programs and services to those with cancer and their families and friends. Call 24 hrs a day/365 days a year. Free. cancer.org. (800)227-2345.
KICKcancER. Supports families with educational materials on diet, detox and more to help children thrive after being diagnosed with cancer. kickcancermovement.org.
Okizu; Serving all Northern California pediatric oncology patients. A variety of camp and peer support programs to children and families affected by childhood cancer. okizu.org. (415)382-9083.
BUTTE COUNTY
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk; Chico. Annual 5K walk celebrates breast cancer survivors, raises awareness and raises money to find cures and support services. makingstrideswalk.org/redding. (800)227-2345.
VIVA!; Chico. Support for kids living with cancer in the family. Call for more information and for information about resources. Free. enloe.org/care-treatment/cancer-care/support-education. (530)332-3856.