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At Boone County Cancer Society, we understand that navigating the world of cancer can be overwhelming, which is why we are dedicated to being your trusted LOCAL resource for information and support. Our compassionate team is here to answer all your questions, whether you’re looking for guidance on treatment options, financial assistance, or community resources. We believe that no one should face cancer alone, and we are committed to uplifting not only those directly affected but also their families, providing a network of care that fosters hope and connection in our community. Together, we can simplify the journey, ensuring that everyone has access to the help they need when it matters most.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of help do you provide?
We assist everyone diagnosed with cancer who lives in Boone County with $1,000 worth of assistance, with the possibility of an annual extension based on income. We help with any cancer related bills: bills, prescriptions, transportation to appointments, wigs, prosthetics, etc.
Where can I get prescriptions?
We are contracted with Cowan’s and Kroger!
What kind of donations do you accept/need?
Our office space is very limited. We accept monetary donations as well as depends-type products and wheelchairs.
Can I get assistance if I live outside of Boone County?
Unfortunately, you must have a Boone County address to qualify for our assistance.