Who We Are

Cancer Support Community Delaware (CSCDE) is a local affiliate of an international nonprofit organization, providing emotional, physical, and financial support throughout the cancer journey. We offer support groups, healthy lifestyle classes, educational sessions, and financial assistance for cancer patients and survivors, as well as their caregivers, families, and loved ones.

With locations in all three counties across Delaware, CSCDE provides in-person, hybrid, and virtual support options. Participants range in age from 18 to over 90 and represent all stages of the cancer experience. All support groups are professionally facilitated by licensed mental health professionals, all programs are led by qualified experts in their respective fields, and all our programming is offered at no cost for our participants.

Impact Statement

Cancer Support Community Delaware strives to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community. As a statewide nonprofit organization our support groups and programs are professionally led and are provided at no cost to help participants and caregivers cope with the emotional and life changing aspects of cancer.

Programs

Support Groups

Weekly, professionally led support groups for individuals with cancer and their loved ones.

Healthy Lifestyle Classes

Wellness programs for mind and body—from nutrition and exercise to art therapy and book clubs.

Educational Sessions

Live and virtual sessions on a range of cancer-related topics, led by expert presenters.

Financial Assistance

Financial support is available for qualified applicants through the Incyte Cancer Care Assistance Fund.

Social Events

Opportunities that reduce isolation, foster connection, and bring people together in supportive ways.

CSCDE’s Signature Fundraising Events

Follow Us

Join us for the Annual Scrimmage Play Date for Cancer, also known as Howard’s Run, after our long-time board member, supporter and friend, Howard Laws. This exciting event brings together high school cross country teams from across Delaware for a pre-season warm-up, all while supporting the great cause of helping individuals and families affected by cancer.

On September 3rd, Banning Park in Wilmington will be buzzing with energy as cross country teams participate in a friendly competition, preparing for their upcoming season. In addition to the athletic spirit, Howard’s Run serves as an opportunity to raise critical funds and awareness for the essential programs provided by Cancer Support Community Delaware.

This race is a celebration of community, teamwork, and hope. Gather your cross country team and register today for the Annual Scrimmage Play Date for Cancer at Banning Park! Visit the link in our bio for more details!

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As summer begins to soften, the hint of fall invites us to slow down, reflect, and appreciate every step forward. Whether you're in treatment, recovery, or supporting someone you love, know that every small victory matters.

During this season transition, may you find strength in the changing leaves, hope in new beginnings, and peace in knowing you don't have to face this journey alone.

Visit the link in our bio to see our calendar and register for programs.

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Join Ayurvedic Health Counselor Nicole Domenic for a delicious experience in the kitchen! During our time together, we'll explore the current season through an Ayurvedic lens while preparing refreshing treats to taste and enjoy.

If you have any food allergies or restrictions, please let us know in your registration. Visit the link in our bio to register!

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