This resource page contains a map with links to agencies we identified around the country that provide cancer services to Latinos. We’ve indicated those services with the following symbols.
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To use the map below:
- Click on a state or region to learn more about resources near you.
- Dark blue states currently do not have any resources listed – we’re attempting to identify key agencies in each state that serve Latinos. If you have an organization to recommend, please contact us.
- Use the menu on the right or the buttons below to browse different categories.
- Click on the name of the organization to learn more.
Applying for Disability with Cancer:
If your cancer makes it impossible for you to work, you may be able to get benefits through one of both of the Social Security Administration’s (SSA’s) disability programs.
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Mission Statement
To create an inclusive health care system that provides services to the underserved Latino population around issues of breast and other cancers.
Latinas Contra Cancer is raising awareness about cancer in the Latino community, increasing access to quality care, working to decrease mortality and improving the quality of the health care experience.
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