American Cancer Society
 
Contact: Jeff Bright for assistance in programs
Tina Parker for assistance in fundraising 
 
Mailing Address: Suite 100 Building C
31 College Place
Asheville, NC 28801
 
Phone: Jeff Bright 828-230-0731 (Cell Phone)
Tina Parker 800-871-7613 (Pager Number)
 
Location: The main office for the Southeastern Division of the Cancer Society is located in Asheville.  Programs and activities are organized here for several southeastern counties, including Jackson County.
 
Agency description: The American Cancer Society assists cancer patients with support, empathy, and understanding. The Cancer Society also sponsors self help programs including: Relay for Life, Reach to Recovery, voluntary fund raising, I Can Cope, Cancermont, Fresh Start, and Look Good Feel Better.  There is also a loan closet for hospital beds, wigs, etc.
 
Time commitment: Time commitment: Varies according to what the volunteer is interested in participating in.
 
Skills, experiences, and special requirements: None.  The desire to help is all that is required.

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