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Gillian Guerin - David J. Solimine Sr. Honorary Scholarship Recipient
Dear Boston North Cancer Association,
"Thank you so much for awarding me the generous David J. Solimine Sr. Honorary Scholarship. It means so much more to me and my family..(click to read more)
Andrew Gibson - Hope Begins Here Scholarship Recipient
"I am honored to have the opportunity to share my story with the Boston North Cancer Association community. Receiving my scholarship in 2013 allowed me to leap over adversity and begin on the path to a successful career. My story starts...(click to read more)"
Erin Curley - Hope Begins Here Scholarship Recipient
"Anyone who knew my dad would describe him as an insightful, clever, and giving person. He was always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need, whether it be offering his spot-on advice or help with your math homework. It only seems fitting for me to share a bit about my dad with all of you...(click to read more)"
Our Mission
The mission of the Boston North Cancer Association, Inc. is to fund and support special projects for the prevention, research, education and care of cancer to communities north of Boston.
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Boston North Cancer Association, Inc.
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Grants & Scholarships
Community Grants Program
The purpose of Boston North Cancer Association’s Community Grants Program is to help reduce the risk of cancer for all ages and to enhance the health and well-being of cancer patients, cancer survivors, and family members of those with cancer. To this end, BNCA is awarding up to $30,000 in grants to support community programs and resources for cancer prevention and education in communities north of Boston. Grants requests are limited to a maximum of $5,000, and only one application will be accepted per organization.
Professional Development Grants Program
The purpose of Boston North Cancer Association’s Professional Development Grants Program is to improve the detection and treatment of cancer by funding educational and skills training opportunities for medical professionals who practice in communities North of Boston. In doing so, BNCA will help improve the health and well-being of cancer patients and cancer survivors. To this end, BNCA will award up to $10,000 in professional development grants.
Scholarships
The Boston North Cancer Association sponsors a scholastic Scholarship Program designed to assist promising North Shore students in overcoming the challenges and hardships posed by cancer so they may achieve their dreams of higher education. The scholarship program also advances improved methods of cancer treatment and prevention by means of assisting medical school students. BNCA awards five $4,000 college scholarships and an $8,000 medical school scholarship in the spring of each year.
Have you heard the news? Boston North Cancer Association has been selected as the beneficiary of the Hannaford Supermarkets Community Bag Program.
Each time the $2.50 reusable Community Bag is purchased at the
Hannaford at 777 Rogers Street, Lowell, MA, during the month of January, we will receive a $1 donation. ... See MoreSee Less
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BNCA has been selected as a beneficiary of the Hannaford Community Bag Program for the month of January 2023!
The Hannaford Community Bag Program, launched in October 2015, is a reusable bag program that facilitates community support to make a difference in the communities where shoppers live and work.
BNCA was selected as the January 2023 beneficiary of the program by store leadership at the Hannaford located at 777 Rogers Street, Lowell, MA.
We will receive a $1 donation every time the $2.50 Hannaford Community Bag is purchased at this location. ... See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations. How fabulous!
We are happy to provide these wraps to north of Boston cancer centers.From one survivor to the next, just an extra touch to help get through treatment with dignity and grace. 🎀🖤
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