Grants

The MetaCancer Foundation provides funding for initiatives that address the psychosocial needs of metastatic cancer survivors and their caregivers, primarily by providing content and resources through this website.

Current Grants:

• Turning Point: The Center for Hope and Healing: Partnership to create and implement innovative new initiatives that address the unique psychosocial issues related to living with metastatic cancers. The grant provides funding for support groups, workshops, and art therapy at Turning Point, while also leading to the development of new content for www.metacancer.org.
   
• University of Pennsylvania: Elizabeth Anne Prostic Memorial Research Grant for graduate students researching psychosocial issues related to living with metastatic cancers. Graduate students in Nursing, Social Policy and Practice, and Public Health are eligible to apply.

Past Grants:

• Truman Medical Center: MetaCancer funds provided for audio/visual equipment, a computer workstation, and relevant resources for underprivileged cancer patients and caregivers at the Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.
   
• The Wellness Community: MetaCancer funds provided for an online support group through The Virtual Wellness Community for metastatic cancer patients.

Please consider making a donation to enable MetaCancer to continue funding these and other grants.