BCEF (now BOCEF) is now a program of Bay Area Cancer Connections (BACC). BOCEF offers quick and compa
Founded in 2001 by AIDS Emergency Fund (AEF), Breast Cancer Emergency Fund (BCEF) for 20 years had a simple mission: providing quick and compassionate emergency financial assistance to low-income people undergoing breast cancer treatment. BCEF maintained a very low administrative overhead, and did not receive federal or public funding, relying on the dedication of an extensive volunteer network an
07/09/2022
Visit Bay Area Cancer Connections at Sunday Streets in July 10!
We will be on Valencia Street near 24th from 11 to 4. You will get to meet our new Mobile Resource Center - a blue van named Tiffany! Tiffany includes a wig boutique & other resources for women with breast or ovarian cancer.
Stop by to your Tiffany, say hi, and learn about the 50+ programs BACC offers FREE each week.
04/11/2022
Join us on Wednesday April 13 for Bay Area Cancer Connections' 14th Annual Spring Benefit! Attendance is FREE!
Last year BCEF became the Breast and Ovarian Cancer Emergency Fund (BOCEF), a program of Bay Area Cancer Connections, an outstanding nonprofit that has been providing essential services to people with breast cancer for 29 years, and ovarian cancer for 10 years. We are proud to be part of BACC's wide array of services that are offered free of charge to people affected by cancer.
We hope that BCEF's many supporters and volunteers will join us at BACC's annual Spring Benefit to learn more about this remarkable organization. Register here: https://www.bayareacancer.org/spring-benefit/
07/28/2021
Join us for movie night this week!
Who is ready for a movie night this Thursday?
French Artist, Prune Nourry has spent her working life exploring issues around the human body. At the tender age of 31, Prune is diagnosed with breast cancer. She starts documenting her treatment and its effect on her own body, turning her medical odyssey into an intimate artistic undertaking that leads her to find new meaning in her work and its serendipitous relationship to her own survival.
Please join us for our panel discussion with the filmmakers, Medical Director of the Stanford Center for Integrative Medicine, Dr. David Spiegel, and Director of the Stanford University Forgiveness Projects, Dr. Fred Luskin.
FREE and open to the public. If interested, please R.S.V.P. by email to [email protected] with the subject line "SERENDIPITY".
10/26/2020
San Francisco Voters!! 8 days until the November 3 Election Day. Haven’t registered - no problem! Register in person at the open air socially distanced voting center in front of SF City Hall at Civic Center! Open EVERY DAY including weekends through November 3!