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Ontario Parents Advocating for Children with Cancer

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Record #: BAR2908
Last Modified: 28 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 27 Nov 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 705-828-7965
E-Mail info@opacc.org
Website www.opacc.org/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OPACC
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/opaccorg
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/opaccorg
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@opaccorg
Primary Contact Sarai Porretta, Administrator; Email: admin@opacc.org

Addresses

Address & Map
Barrie, ON
Canada
Mailing Address Ontario Parents Advocating for Children with Cancer (OPACC) 
112 Northview Cres 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 9T6
Physical Access Not Applicable

Description

Description (Service)

OPACC's mission is to support families of children and teens diagnosed with cancer in Ontario, all programs and services are free for families to access

  • Program and Services include:
    • Parent Liaison program (in-hospital and virtual, peer-to-peer, psychosocial support)
    • hospital parking program
    • grocery gift card program
    • hospital meal vouchers
    • community-based parent support groups
    • raising awareness of issues important to childhood cancer families
Volunteer Description www.opacc.org/volunteer

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Hours No regular hours
Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility
  • Parents, guardians, or close relatives of a child or teen diagnosed with childhood cancer in Ontario
  • Childhood cancer survivors
Application Call, email or visit http://www.opacc.org/membership for more information
Languages English; Spanish - Reception
Fees None

Subjects

Service Categories Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Health Related Advocacy Groups ~ Cancer
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