Cancer Association of Shelby County

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Cancer Association of Shelby County Helping to improve the quality of life to cancer patients of Shelby County financially & personally. These represent the wide range of services we provide.

Services
The Cancer Association of Shelby County provides the following direct services to patients. Transportation
Financial assistance for those patients who are unable to furnish their own transportation to locations where specialized service is administered. Supplies & Equipment
Medical and nursing supplies for patients who otherwise might not be able to purchase equipment

Medication
Financial assistance to patients in need of medication, chemotherapy and radiation treatments. In Home Assistance
In home care and assistance to maintain qualith of life and a safe environment for patients who prefer to live at home. Insurance
Financial assistance in paying health insurance premiums to insure patients continued coverage. Patient’s Human Service Program
To provide assistance to patients in need of certain necessities such as shelter and food. By fitting each “piece of the puzzle” together, we can offer a complete service to our community. Funds are raised for the Cancer Association through donations, fundraisers and the Thrift Shop. Donations of goods may be made during normal business hours of the Thrift Store.

Thank you to GenFed for holding a fundraiser and donating funds to us as we serve Shelby County residents who are facin...
10/23/2026

Thank you to GenFed for holding a fundraiser and donating funds to us as we serve Shelby County residents who are facing cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Thank you to First Bank Midwest and their Shred Day event for donating to support Shelby County residents who are facing...
10/22/2026

Thank you to First Bank Midwest and their Shred Day event for donating to support Shelby County residents who are facing cancer. We appreciate all of your support!

Did you know...In 2026, an estimated 382,640 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer, including 321,910 with invasive...
10/22/2026

Did you know...

In 2026, an estimated 382,640 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer, including 321,910 with invasive breast cancer and 60,730 with non-invasive (in situ) breast cancer.

There are currently over 4 million breast cancer survivors in the United States.

An estimated 168,000 breast cancer survivors in the U.S. are living with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer.

An estimated 42,140 U.S. women will die from breast cancer in 2026.

Risk of breast cancer recurrence depends on the type and staging of the initial breast cancer. Typically, the highest risk of recurrence is during the first few years after treatment and decreases over time.

These statistics are from: National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc.

If you live in Shelby County and are battling cancer, please contact us to see how we may be able to help in your journey. 317-398-0100.

BO***es & BOO Basket Giveaway!Let's SAVE THE BO***ES while having a little Halloween fun. Comment below for a chance to...
10/21/2026

BO***es & BOO Basket Giveaway!

Let's SAVE THE BO***ES while having a little Halloween fun. Comment below for a chance to win this adorable basket. Be sure to comment by 8 a.m. on October 28th. Winner will be announced by noon, October 28th on Facebook!!

Basket includes Halloween decor, candy, etc. AND a certificate for Chicken Dinner for two at the famous Kopper Kettle Inn Restaurant! Yum!!

Mark your calendars!! Bras for the Cause returns February 27, 2027.

Let's make a difference together in the fight against cancer!

A huge thank you to the SHS Volleyball team for the donation to the Cancer Association of Shelby County after their pink...
10/21/2026

A huge thank you to the SHS Volleyball team for the donation to the Cancer Association of Shelby County after their pink game. This raised funds and increased awareness of breast cancer. Thank you for supporting Shelby County residents who are facing cancer.

10/20/2026
Did you know...Breast cancer in men statisticsAll people are born with some breast cells and tissue, including men. Alth...
10/19/2026

Did you know...

Breast cancer in men statistics

All people are born with some breast cells and tissue, including men. Although rare, men get breast cancer too.

In 2026, an estimated 2,670 men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in the United States.

An estimated 530 U.S. men will die from breast cancer in 2026.
The lifetime risk of a U.S. man developing breast cancer is about 1 in 755.

Black men have the highest male breast cancer incidence and mortality rate.

These statistics are from: National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc.

If you live in Shelby County and are battling cancer, please contact us to see how we may be able to help in your journey. 317-398-0100.

Most of you know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.Did you know it’s also Liver Cancer Awareness Month?Talk ...
10/06/2026

Most of you know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Did you know it’s also Liver Cancer Awareness Month?

Talk to your doctor about the appropriate screenings for you!

10/05/2026

Notice:

Our office will open at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, October 9 to serve at the Community Shred Day at First Bank Midwest from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.!

We will be closed Monday, October 12 in observance of Columbus Day.

Address

31 Public Square
Shelbyville, IN
46176

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

(317) 398-0100

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