American Cancer Society - Cancer Resource Center
Cause Area
- Health & Medicine
Location
3245 Channing WayIdaho Falls, ID 83404 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
ACS Mission Statement
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
International Mission Statement
The American Cancer Society's international mission concentrates on capacity building in developing cancer societies and on collaboration with other cancer-related organizations throughout the world in carrying out shared strategic directions.
Description
With chartered divisions throughout the country and over 3,400 local offices, the American Cancer Society (ACS) is committed to fighting cancer through balanced programs of research, education, patient service, advocacy, and rehabilitation.
You can help American Cancer Society reach its goal by donating, participating, volunteering, and advocacy. Funds are raised through events such as Relay For Life. Please contact us if you would like to get involved at 208-552-4916.