The Selma Schimmel Vital Grant, located in Delta Junction, AK, is dedicated to supporting individuals grappling with substantial financial challenges stemming from chronic, terminal, or rare illnesses such as cancer, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s Disease. Our program offers critical assistance with utility bills and grocery expenses, aiming to alleviate some of the burden during difficult times. We understand that facing a serious health issue can be overwhelming, which is why we focus on providing practical help tailored to your immediate needs. It is important to note that our grant can cover either utilities or groceries, and we also collaborate with local organizations to connect you with additional resources. Together, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, ensuring that you are not alone in your journey.

Based in Delta Junction, AK, the Ovarian Cancer Treatment Fund, a dedicated initiative of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC), aims to alleviate the financial burdens faced by ovarian cancer patients by providing a one-time payment of $1,000 to assist with essential non-medical costs. This support can be directed towards transportation to and from medical appointments, housing expenses, utility bills, food needs, and caregiving services for both children and elderly family members. By increasing access to necessary resources, the fund plays a pivotal role in ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder the treatment experience for those battling ovarian cancer. Eligibility for assistance is determined through an application process that varies by state, emphasizing our commitment to understanding and supporting each patient’s unique situation.

The Komen Financial Assistance Program, based in Delta Junction, AK, is dedicated to supporting individuals undergoing breast cancer treatment by providing essential financial assistance for various related expenses. We understand the burdens that accompany this journey, which is why we offer help with healthcare costs, including rent and utilities, medication for side-effect management, transportation to treatment, and necessary durable medical equipment. Additionally, our funding can assist with food and groceries, childcare or elder care, and palliative care needs. Our award amounts are determined based on the current stage of cancer, ensuring that assistance is tailored to the specific needs of each individual. We are committed to alleviating some of the financial strain during this challenging time, helping you focus on what truly matters—your health and recovery.