SHARE Cancer Support
About Us
Organization Description
SHARE Cancer Support is a national, peer-led nonprofit organization that supports and educates anyone who has been diagnosed with breast or gynecologic cancers, and provides outreach to the general public about signs and symptoms.
Whether you’re facing breast, ovarian, uterine, cervical, or metastatic breast cancer, we’re here for you with a comprehensive range of free support services in English, Spanish, and Chinese. Our dedicated team, who has been there, understands what you’re going through and are ready to help.
SHARE was founded in 1976 and will be celebrating 50 years of providing support and education services in 2026.
Whether you’re facing breast, ovarian, uterine, cervical, or metastatic breast cancer, we’re here for you with a comprehensive range of free support services in English, Spanish, and Chinese. Our dedicated team, who has been there, understands what you’re going through and are ready to help.
SHARE was founded in 1976 and will be celebrating 50 years of providing support and education services in 2026.
Year Founded
January 1, 1976
Organization Website
Languages Served
Chinese, Spanish, English
Contact Info
Phone Number
Location
Street Address
315 West 39th Street, Suite 904
City
New York
State/Province
NY
Country
10018
Location of Organization
North America
315 West 39th Street, Suite 904
More info about Organization
Major recurring events hosted by the organization
A Second Helping of Life Gala
Design/Construction/Real Estate Pink & Teal Reception
Getting our Fair Share Conference To End Health Disparities
LatinaSHARE Conference: Voces Unidas Crean Cambio
AfroSHARE Summit: Our Visions of Health Equity
Design/Construction/Real Estate Pink & Teal Reception
Getting our Fair Share Conference To End Health Disparities
LatinaSHARE Conference: Voces Unidas Crean Cambio
AfroSHARE Summit: Our Visions of Health Equity
Major awareness or communications campaigns and/or collaborations your organization is involved in
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
World Ovarian Cancer Day
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Uterine Cancer Awareness Month
Spot Her for Endometrial Cancer
NBCC Advocate Leadership Summit and Lobby Day
Report Back from SGO Annual Meeting Webinars
Report Back from San Antonio Breast Cance Symposium Webinars
World Ovarian Cancer Day
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Uterine Cancer Awareness Month
Spot Her for Endometrial Cancer
NBCC Advocate Leadership Summit and Lobby Day
Report Back from SGO Annual Meeting Webinars
Report Back from San Antonio Breast Cance Symposium Webinars
What description best describes your organization?
Patient Advocacy and/or Support Group
Number of Employees
21+
Number of Volunteers Annually
109
Volunteer Opportunities
- Support Group Volunteers (Peer)
- Support Line Volunteers (Peer)
- Other Opportunities for Specific Projects/Events
Estimated number of patients and/or caregivers served annually
75,000
Number of awareness events held annually
1070
Number of support group meetings held annually
491
More information about Area, Activity and Services
Cancer Disease(s) of Focus
Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer (including Endometrial), Rare Gynecologic Cancers
Domain
Raising Awareness, In person patient/survivor/caregiver support services, Written information/advice, Telephone information/advice, Online information, Peer-to-peer support groups, Counseling or psychological support, Caregiver support, Facilitated support groups, Fear of recurrence courses, Nutritional support, Caregiver support groups, Complementary therapies, Supporting research eg with public and patient involvement
Advocacy and Awareness Activities Interested In
Raising Cancer Awareness, Screening/Diagnosis Programming, Educational Activities, Community Organizing, Research Initiatives, Improving equity diversity and inclusion, Storytelling/Narratives, Improving Access to Treatment Options, Survivorship support
Methods of Communication
Blogs, Live Webinars, Online Community Forums, Podcasts, Telephone Service, Videos, Written Information
Member/Audience Type
Cancer Patients and Survivors, Patient Advocates, Family Members and/or Caregivers of Patients, Physicians (Cancer Specialists), Researchers and Scientists, Industry Professionals