Welcome to the Schenectady Cancer Foundation
The Schenectady Cancer Foundation was founded by those who saw a need to overcome the barriers to better cancer care for residents of Schenectady County. Your contributions directly assist Schenectady County cancer patients who desperately need your generous support. You will clearly see your donation at work, as your contributions do save lives.
The 5th Annual Benefit Tennis Tournament will be held on September 7, 2013
Want to know more about this event? View information about prior tournaments below.
4th Annual Benefit Tennis Tournament
was held on SEPTEMBER 8, 2012.
The 2nd Annual Tour De Schenectady Benefit Bicycle Event
was held on Saturday August 18, 2012.
New Van Goes on the Road!
We are very excited to now offer Schenectady County cancer patients a free transportation service read more.
Great News!
Schenectady Cancer Foundation is now on the GE Matching Donation Program. All donations made by GE employees and retired employees will be matched dollar for dollar by GE.
Our Mission Statement
- To serve all cancer patients of Schenectady County; to help improve the entire spectrum of cancer care in Schenectady County.
- To help provide and support increased access to cancer care, especially prompt and timely transportation to and from appointments for diagnostic testing, cancer treatments, and referrals to tertiary cancer center for patients in need of such services.
- To help provide and support ancillary services for cancer patients of Schenectady, including, but not limited to, educational forums, lectures, physical therapy, psychological and emotional services, cancer genetic counseling.
- To help provide and support new cancer research projects locally in Schenectady County as well as support access to cancer research regionally. Support will be given in order to establish new liaisons with local research institutions as well as to support increased networking with regional and national research institutes and individual cancer resarchers.
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