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Cancer Association of Mercer County
118 North Main Street
Celina, Ohio 45822-0624
(419) 584-0014
HOPEFEST 2007
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* click here for more HopeFest 2007 pictures!
What is CAMC?
The Cancer Association of Mercer County is a non-profit tax exempt organization, which became incorporated in 1997. It
is totally local and independent with a Mercer County Board. CAMC was created solely for the purpose of helping patients of
Mercer County survive their disease physically, emotionally, and financially.
How is CAMC funded?
There are several ways CAMC is funded:
Combined Charities Drive
Corporate Donations
Private Donations
Memorials and Bequests
Special Events including:
- Wally Post Open
- Hopefest
- Family of Hope
- Chili Fly-In
- Stone Tiger Challenge
Services of CAMC:
Any Mercer County resident with a diagnosis of cancer can receive the services of CAMC. These services include, but are
not limited to:
- Financial Assistance: After insurance and other benefits are utilized, CAMC will reimburse cancer patients for assistance with the following:
- Transportation - financial assistance for mileage or volunteer drivers.
- Medications - assistance in purchasing cancer related prescriptions or over the counter medications
- Wigs/Turbans - will be provided or financial assistance given.
- Nutritional Supplements - provided with a doctor's prescription
- Prostheses, Ostomy supplies and other cancer related expenses - these will be considered on an individual basis.
- Miscellaneous Expenses - will be considered on an individual basis as related to cancer treatment.
Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday by appointment
*in case of emergency call: 419-678-9416
*CMAC is in no way affiliated with the American Cancer Society, but does support it's goals.
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