We Can Assist
At the Women’s Cancer Resource Center, we’re dedicated to supporting you every step of the way through your cancer journey. Our FREE services include multicultural patient navigation, support groups, educational workshops, movement and mindfulness classes, cooking and art classes, and culturally-responsive therapy. At WCRC, we are committed to understanding and listening to your needs, and we work to empower you with resources that encourage self-advocacy and support.
Emotional Support
Support Groups
WCRC’s support group program offers specialized and safe environments where women with cancer can gather for support.
Psychotherapy
We offer 12 free counseling sessions for low income women and select individuals with cancer as well as caregivers who meet program criteria and desire a safe place to discuss any issue related to cancer.
Sister to Sister
Sister to Sister offers safe and welcoming support to African American women, with support groups, educational and wellness workshops, and community outreach.
Latina Services
We provide cancer navigation, emotional support, social support, and education to Latina women in their own language and in support of their cultural values.
Community Wellness
Classes and Workshops
Workshops and programs are offered to promote healthier living and survivorship and encourage creativity, movement, education, and activism.
The JanRae Community Art Gallery
Hundreds of established and emerging artists have shown their work in the gallery, which winds throughout the WCRC building. Check out our calendar of events for upcoming art shows.
Practical Assistance
Financial Assistance Programs
The Faith Fancher Breast Cancer Fund provides one-time support to low-income people actively in treatment for breast cancer and living in Alameda or Contra Costa County. The Lindy Fund provides one-time support to low-income people actively in treatment for all other types of cancer, living in Alameda or Contra Costa County.
Patient Navigation
Our patient navigation program strives to reduce medical and treatment barriers via culturally-centered communication about a cancer diagnosis and treatment options; reduce loneliness through ongoing emotional support; and empower our clients to be advocates by working with their doctors and medical team.
Phyllis’s Story
Contact us for information and assistance!
We look forward to hearing from you and working to assist you with your needs. Please call us at 510.601.4040 or send us an email at wcrc@wcrc.org.
Esperamos escuchar de usted. Queremos trabajar contigo para ayudarte con tus necesidades. Llámenos al 510.601.4040 o envíenos un correo electrónico a wcrc@wcrc.org.