Women's Cancer Resource Center

The Women's Cancer Resource Center (WCRC) is a Berkeley-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing free support services to individuals with cancer, with a primary focus on low-income women and marginalized communities. Founded in 1986, the center offers a comprehensive suite of services including multicultural patient navigation, psychotherapy, support groups, and emergency financial assistance through programs like the Faith Fancher Breast Cancer Emergency Fund. WCRC emphasizes health equity and cultural humility, serving a diverse client base that includes African American, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ individuals. The organization also provides wellness workshops, educational resources, and practical assistance to help clients navigate the complexities of the healthcare system and improve their quality of life during and after treatment.