Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois at Gilda's Club Email Format
Mental Health CareIowa, United States11-50 Employees
Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois at Gilda's Club, based in Davenport, Iowa, operates within the mental health care industry by providing a community-based support program for people affected by cancer. Established in 1998, the organization offers free services that include professionally led support groups, informational workshops, and mind/body classes, all aimed at improving quality of life and helping patients and their loved ones engage effectively with medical professionals. As part of the Cancer Support Community network, it benefits from a wide affiliation with psycho-social oncology professionals, aligning local programming with a national framework focused on comprehensive emotional and social support. The Quad Cities center serves as a resource for patients, survivors, and caregivers who seek education, coping strategies, and a supportive environment, addressing the emotional and practical challenges associated with cancer. In recent years, the center has expanded through collaborations and community partnerships that broaden access to services and extend program offerings at no cost to members.