Support Groups
We support local support groups for patients facing cancer. Open to both patients and their loved ones, these groups offer a place to connect, share, and find strength together.
Community Support & Connection
No one should have to navigate a cancer diagnosis alone. While medical treatments take care of your body, finding a community of people who truly understand what you are going through takes care of your spirit.
At the Louisiana Cancer Foundation, we believe that emotional and social support is a vital piece of the healing puzzle. Connecting with a community of peers provides a safe space to share your fears, celebrate victories, and trade practical advice for managing everyday challenges. Whether you are currently in the thick of treatment or transitioning into life as a survivor, being surrounded by people who “just get it” reduces isolation, relieves anxiety, and builds the resilience for long-term recovery.
Empowering Local Support Networks
We know that local connections matter most. That is why the Louisiana Cancer Foundation proudly provides funding to local cancer support groups right here in our community. By backing these groups, we ensure they have the resources needed to give continuous care, comfort, and a listening ear to patients and their families when they need it most.
Find the Right Group for You
Support is not one-size-fits-all. Different diagnoses, age groups, and stages of treatment bring unique challenges. If you are looking for a cancer support group tailored to your specific needs, let us help you find your community.
Contact Our Team
Reach out to us today, and we will gladly help guide you to the right place and connect you with a local support group where you can feel seen, heard, and supported.
For Research & Education
Fundraisers & Events
Our Fundrraisers & Events
Our fundraisers and events help The Louisiana Cancer Foundation provide practical support for cancer patients, hold free public cancer screenings, and fund cancer research and education in northeeast Louisiana. Our yearly events include Cancer Foundation League Gala, Cancer Foundation League Fashion Fusion, Cancer Foundation League Theresa Marsala Golf Tournament, MAD Dash, and Cancer Survivor’s Breakfast.
