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Nutrition, Exercise and Recreation

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Contact:
Population Served:

Everyone in the U.S. (check the website for availability in your area)

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Contact: 800-877-1600
Population Served:

Anyone in need of nutritional information

American Cancer Fund (ACF)

Contact: 908-431-9800
Population Served:

Anyone affected by cancer and needing information

American Cancer Society (ACS)

Contact: 800-227-2345
Population Served:

People affected by a cancer internationally; programs and services offered to patients and caregivers residing in the United States

American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR)

Contact: 800-843-8114
Population Served:

The general public and health professionals in the U.S.

Cancer Dietitian

Contact: Website
Population Served:

Anyone interested in nutrition information

Cassie Hines Shoes Cancer Foundation for Young Adults

Contact: Website
Population Served:

Adolescent and young adult cancer patients and survivors

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Contact: 800-232-4636
Population Served:

Anyone seeking information on health

Chemocare.com

Contact: 844-268-3901
Population Served:

Anyone seeking information on chemotherapy or cancer

Cook for Your Life

Contact: Website or cookforyourlife@fredhutch.org
Population Served:

All cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and individuals at risk of cancer

Dear Jack Foundation

Contact: Website
Population Served:

Young adult cancer patients and survivors in the US

Epic Experience

Contact: 855-650-9907
Population Served:

Anyone over the age of 18 who has been diagnosed with cancer in the US or Canada

Feeding America

Contact: 800-771-2303
Population Served:

People seeking information about local food banks in the U.S.

First Descents

Contact: Website or 303-945-2490
Population Served:

Young adult cancer survivors and caregivers between the ages of 18 to 45

Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC)

Contact: 301-504-5414
Population Served:

People seeking nutrition information, worldwide

Hirsch Wellness Network

Contact: Website or 336-209-0259
Population Served:

Cancer patients 18 and older, caregivers, healthcare professionals in the U.S.

Meals on Wheels America

Contact: 1-888-998-6325 or info@mealsonwheelsamerica.org
Population Served:

Adults 60 and older in the U.S.

MedFitNetwork

Contact: Website
Population Served:

Anyone with a chronic disease or medical condition in the U.S.

National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service

Contact: 800-422-6237
Population Served:

Cancer patients, caregivers, family, friends, healthcare providers, researchers

NIH Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)

Contact: 301- 435-2920
Population Served:

People seeking information about dietary supplements in the U.S.

Nutrition Education Services Center

Contact: 877-467-1936 or Website
Population Served:

Cancer patients and their caregivers in the US and Canada

Shining Stars Foundation

Contact: 970-726-8009
Population Served:

Children ages 8 to 18 with pediatric cancer or other life-threatening illness and their families, primarily in Colorado; other regions served include Arizona, Illinois, Oklahoma, Virginia, and Indiana

True North Treks

Contact: Website
Population Served:

Young adult cancer survivors ages 18 to 39 and their caregivers in the United States. (some programs available for survivors who were diagnosed and treated for cancer between 18-39 years of age, but are now "Next Level" (e.g., 40 or older)