Cancer Support Community, Valley/Ventura/Santa Barbara

Who We Are

Mission: Cancer Support Community Valley/Ventura/Santa Barbara’s mission is to uplift and strengthen people impacted by cancer by providing support, fostering compassionate communities, and breaking down barriers to care.

Since 1991, Cancer Support Community Valley/Ventura/Santa Barbara, (CSCVVSB) has stood alongside those in our community fighting cancer as well as their families and caregivers. We are dedicated to helping local residents with cancer and their caregiving loved ones, through an established strategy of providing cancer support, education, and hope. Annually we help more than 2,000 adults, children, and teens who are impacted by cancer enabling them to regain control, reduce isolation and restore hope, regardless of the state of their cancer diagnosis.

Our NO COST professionally led cancer support groups, educational workshops, individual cancer counseling sessions, and healthy lifestyle classes are offered in both English and Spanish to adults, teens, children and families throughout Ventura and Santa Barbara counties and West San Fernando Valley.

What We Do

We are dedicated to helping local residents with cancer and their loved ones enhance their health and well-being through professionally led support groups, educational workshops, nutrition and exercise programs, and mind/body connection classes. In our Community, people affected by cancer learn vital skills that enable them to regain control, reduce isolation and restore hope, regardless of the stage of their disease. All programs and services are offered at no charge to the participants.