SISTERS SERVING SISTERS
Resources
Breast Cancer Screening
The Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP) is a federally funded via the Centers for Disease Control And Prevention (CDC) to provide free mammograms and paps.
Wise and Healthy Aging
1527 4th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310/394-9071
East Valley Community Health Center
680 Fairplex Dr.,
Pomona, CA 91768
909/620-8088
Koryo Health Foundation
1058 South Vermont Street Los Angeles, CA 90006
213/380-8833
Watts Healthcare
10300 Compton Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90002
323/564-4331
The Venice Family Clinic
604 Rose Avenue
Venice, CA 90291
310/392-8630
Breast Cancer Early Detection Program (BCEDP)/Every Woman Counts
The Breast Cancer Early Detection Program (BCEDP) is a state-funded program which offers free breast cancer screening services to women 40 and over who qualify. Women who qualify are referred to a local BCEDP provider in their area. Call 1-800-511-2300. Click here for Every Woman Counts educational materials.
St Mary Dignity & Health (Breast Center)
Long Beach, CA 90810
562/491-9000
Watts Healthcare
10300 Compton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90002
323/564-4331
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
1000 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90509
310/222-2345
Insurance and Legal Resources
Medicare Triage Cancer
800-MEDICARE 424/258-4628
California Women’s Law Center Breast Cancer Legal Clinic
213/637-9900
Cancer Legal Resource Center
213/736-1455
Health Insurance Counseling Advocacy Program
213/383-4519
Food
(Treating Patients)
Los Angeles, CA
323/845-1810​
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213.317.2202
Fresh Produce​
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Cancer Nutrition Program
San Diego County
FOOD RESOURCES
(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
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Long Beach Center of Economic Inclusion
6509 Gundry Ave
Long Beach, CA 90805
562-336-1833
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Christian Outreach in Action
515 East 3rd Street
Long Beach, CA 90802
562-432-1440
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Light & Life Christian Fellowship
(562) 630-6074
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Food pantry locator
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LA Regional Food Bank:
Find your nearest food pantry at https://www.lafoodbank.org/find-food/pantry-locator/​
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World Harvest “Cart with a Heart” Program
$50 contribution for groceries worth $500
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​The Ark Food Bank (Lynwood): Every Thursday, 10am - 2pm
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Delivers free groceries at multiple LA locations, Monday–Friday
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Apparel & Prosthesis
Women's Health Boutique
1870 W. Carson St Suite #D, Torrance, CA
310/618-8077
Look Good/Feel Better
American Cancer Society
Download workshop
schedules at various locations
ACS Wig Bank Flyer
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HELEN'S ROOM
Los Angeles Cancer Institute,
860 Parkview Drive North,
El Segundo, CA
310-524-9429​
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Services for Patients and Caregivers
310/392-0900​​​
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CO-PAY ASSISTANCE
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800/532-5274
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Grief Counseling
Springs of Hope Grief-Care Center
Long Beach, CA
562-472-2635​
Genetic Testing
My Faulty Gene
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clinical trials
& Research Studies (Search)
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Keck School of Medicine
Transportation Resources
American Cancer Society
1-800-ACS-2345 (3 Day Notice)
Access Service
1-800-431-7882
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Volunteer Driver Mileage Reimbursement (VDMR) Program
1-888- 863 -7411
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HOUSE CLEANING & Personal Grooming
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(949) 751-6064
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Treatment Products
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caregiver - Free Training + support
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Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center (Coaching, Counseling and Respite, services)
800-540-4442
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Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA)
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​City of Hope – Caregiver Support Groups
(626) 256-4673
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800/510-2020
Financial Assistance
The cancer patient must be between the ages of 21 and 39 at the time the application is submitted. 617/938-3484
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714/898-8900​
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Susan Komen Treatment Assistance Program
(877) 465-6636
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877/234-7465
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909/792-3191 (Redlands)​
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Applications accepted from 1st thru the 10th (monthly)
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866/960-9222
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CancerCare
800/813-4673