Cassandra Cares Cancer Foundation, Inc a 501(c)(3) organization
Cassandra Cares Cancer Foundation, Inc a 501(c)(3) organization
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Welcome to Cassandra Cares Cancer Foundation!

Founded to honor our fallen warrior, Cassandra Hill-Smith. We are dedicated to raising awareness of colorectal cancer and educating Arkansas minorities. We are striving to increase the number of screenings and decrease the number of colon cancer diagnoses.

Our Team

Shameka Simmons, Founder

Markita Myers, Fundraising Coordinator

Markita Myers, Fundraising Coordinator

Markita Myers, Fundraising Coordinator

Markita Myers, Fundraising Coordinator

Markita Myers, Fundraising Coordinator

Nyah King, Volunteer Coordinator

Markita Myers, Fundraising Coordinator

Nyah King, Volunteer Coordinator

Cassandra Cares Cancer Foundation 2024 Board of directors

Shameka Simmons, President

Dawn-Marie Coggins, Secretary

Yolanda Hunter, Treasurer

Kristin Knox, Board Member

Dr. Peter DelNero, Board Member

Temerity Jackson, Board Member

Kendra White, Board Member

Current Services

Raising Awareness

At-Home Screenings

At-Home Screenings

CCCF partners with community health workers and organizations with a mutual passion to increase community engagement and promote prevention and early detection.

Our awareness events serve to educate attendees about colorectal cancer; it’s signs and symptoms as well as screening options.

At-Home Screenings

At-Home Screenings

At-Home Screenings

The American Cancer Society recommends starting colorectal cancer screenings at 45. One goal of CCCF is to help the people we serve get screened early and timely. We offer a non-invasive test for you to use right at home. Connect with us if you are interested in ordering a kit.

Legal Assistance

At-Home Screenings

Legal Assistance

Some of of the hardest conversations to have while caring for your loved one are living wills and power of attorney. We work to help initiate those conversations and provide Legal Aid contacts to assist in legal paperwork that may be requested and/or required. Connect with us now if assistance is needed.

Coming Soon…

Warrior Support

The CCC Foundation wants to help cancer warriors and their families focus primarily on each other. We offer various support options to assist in that effort. Coming Q3 2024…

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2024 PTCB + GYRIG

Calling all walkers, runners, bicyclers, skateboarders, etc. The time has come! Registration is now open for this year’s colorectal cancer awareness walk/run!

Register