Beneficiary services are just the beginning of what CAN can do for you. Support, care, hope, and understanding help play a significant role in the everyday lives of our beneficiaries. Listed just below are some of the services provided and the links to the applications and paper work you will need to get started.

Eligibility:

  You must be a Collier County, Florida resident.*

  Provide a photo ID.

  Be in treatment with cancer.


* "Exception" - CAN will provide beneficiary services for children in both Lee and Collier County.

CAN provides financial assistance with rent / mortgage payments, insurance, food, car payments, gas, household utilities and much, much more.

CAN helps with referrals and resource assistance and CAN provides links to local support groups, library and literature resources and helps you connect with local agencies and government programs.

CAN does not pay medical or legal bills and does not pay for prescription drugs.

Process:

When information is received in the CAN office an interview with a Beneficiary Committee representative will be scheduled to establish the individual and family needs. Click here to download the application and physician release forms.

Resource information and a CAN introduction package will be provided to the applying beneficiary.

One of CAN's most important functions is to provide for the needs of individuals in our community dealing with cancer. In almost every case, these issues would remain unattended be it not for CAN's assistance.

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KidsCAN is an extraordinary program designed to help and assist families and kids with cancer. One of the wonderful programs made available is Boggy Creek, a get a way for kids to enjoy the out doors, with recreation and assistance in dealing with cancer as a kid.

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