Chronic Diseases & Conditions
These nonprofits give individuals facing a hard diagnosis hope, research, medical programs, and a support system for their journey.
ALS
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Alzheimer's Associationwww.alz.org
303-813-1669 The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care and support and the largest private, nonprofit funder of Alzheimer’s research. Member of Community Health |
American Cancer Societywww.cancer.org
720-524-5461 We are accelerating progress against cancer in every community by saving lives, helping those touched by cancer, and empowering people to fight back against cancer. Member of Community Health |
American Diabetes Association |
American Heart Association
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American Heart Association
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www.diabetes.org
720-855-1102 Committed to finding a cure for diabetes, improving care, and providing information and support to help Stop Diabetes® through research, community programs, and advocacy. Member of Community Health |
www.heart.org
719-600-4840 Fights heart disease and stroke through medical research and education at the school site, work site, and community at large. Member of Community Health |
www.heart.org
303-801-4630 Fights heart disease and stroke through medical research and education at the school site, work site, and community at large. Member of Community Health |
American Liver Foundationwww.liverfoundation.org
303-988-4388 The nation's leading non-profit that facilitates, advocates, and promotes education, support, and research for prevention, treatment, and cure of liver disease. Member of Community Health |
American Lung Associationwww.lung.org
303-388-4327 The mission of the American Lung Association is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research, education, and advocacy. Member of Community Health |
Arthritis Foundationwww.arthritis.org
303-756-8622 The Arthritis Foundation is the champion of Yes. The Foundation helps conquer battles through life-changing information and resources, access to care, and advancements in science. Member of Community Health |
Breast Cancer Research Foundationwww.bcrf.org
646-497-2600 The mission of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation is to prevent and cure breast cancer by advancing the world's most promising research. Member of Community Health |
Colorado Cancer Research Programwww.westernstatesncorp.org
303-777-2663 Community-based cancer research program providing Coloradoans access to the best of 21st century medicine by participating in NCI-sponsored cancer clinical trials. Member of Community Health (now known as Western States Cancer Research - NCORP) |
Colorado
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Crohn's & Colitis Foundationwww.crohnscolitisfoundation.org
303-639-9163 Our mission is to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases. Member of Community Health |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundationwww.cff.org/colorado
303-296-6610 The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and provide all people with CF the opportunity to lead full, productive lives. Member of Community Health |
JDRF Internationalwww.jdrf.org
303-770-2873 JDRF is the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Our mission is to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications. Member of Community Health |
Leukemia & Lymphoma Societywww.lls.org
720-440-8620 The mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Member of Community Health |
Lupus
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Muscular Dystrophy Associationwww.mda.org
303-691-3331 Fighting neuromuscular diseases through worldwide research; providing comprehensive healthcare services and support to MDA families nationwide; and rallying communities through advocacy, fundraising and local engagement. Member of Community Health |
National Kidney Foundationwww.kidney.org
720-748-9991 We are the largest, most effective, and longstanding organization fighting kidney disease, a growing public health problem affecting 1 in 3 Americans and their families. Member of Community Health |
National Multiple Sclerosis Societywww.nationalmssociety.org
303-698-7400 People affected by MS can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever. Member of Community Health |
Parkinson Associationwww.parkinsonrockies.org
303-830-1839 Contributions fund education, movement classes, in-home assessments, support groups, HelpLine, and technologies that enhance mobility, increase independence, and improve quality of life for Parkinson's individuals. Member of Community Health |
Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Associationwww.rmdsa.org
303-797-1699 Assure inclusion and enhance independence of people with Down Syndrome by providing education, resources, and support in partnership with individuals, families, professionals, and the community. Member of Community Health |
Rocky
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospitalwww.stjude.org
720-440-6400 Researches and treats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Families never billed by St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food. Discoveries freely shared worldwide. Member of Community Health |
Susan G. Komenwww.komencolorado.org
303-744-2088 Provides life-saving breast cancer screening, diagnostics and treatment services for low-income and uninsured individuals in Colorado and raises funds for breast cancer research. Member of Community Health |