canadian cancer society
About us
Creating a world where no Canadian fears cancer
Who we are
The Canadian Cancer Society exists to unite and inspire all Canadians to take control of cancer.
Our mission: In trusted partnership with donors and volunteers, we continuously improve impact through cancer research, advocacy and support services.
What we do
At the Canadian Cancer Society, we're committed to improving and saving lives. That’s why we're always looking for new ways to prevent cancer, find it early and treat it more successfully. It’s why we’re always ready to give people with cancer the help and support they need to lead more fulfilling lives.
How we are doing more
We set ourselves apart from other cancer charities by taking a comprehensive approach against cancer. We are also the only national charity that supports all Canadians living with all cancers across the country.
Fund groundbreaking cancer research
We are the country’s largest national charitable funder of research into all types of cancer.
Provide a national support system
Our support services help people better manage life with cancer, find community and connection, and build wellness and resilience.
Our values
Our volunteers and staff have the energy and passion to contribute to a better future for others and to work tirelessly to improve lives now. We embrace our organizational values which serve as guidelines for our conduct and behaviour as we work towards our vision of creating a world where no Canadian fears cancer.
More about the Canadian Cancer Society
Learn more about the Canadian Cancer Society.