Programs

  • Teen Cancer America Consultation Program

    HOSPITAL PROGRAMS SERVICES CONSULTATION TEEN CANCER AMERICA PROVIDES EXTENSIVE CONSULTING SUPPORT TO PAST, CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE GRANTEES WHO ARE PRIMARILY LEADING CANCER CENTERS AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS WITH SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS TO SERVE ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH CANCER. IN OUR LATEST GRANT CYCLE, WE AWARDED GRANTS TO 5 NEW PROGRAMS AND 5 EXISTING PROGRAMS. WE OPENED A NEW GRANT CYCLE ON SEPTEMBER 23RD, 2024.THE PLAY IT BACK MUSIC PROGRAM THIS DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAM CONNECTS CANCER PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS AGES 15-39 TO A PROFESSIONAL MUSIC PRODUCER TO HELP THEM CREATE MUSIC FROM SONGWRITING TO PROFESSIONAL MIXING AND MASTERING. TO DATE, WE HAVE SERVED 75 ARTISTS, LOGGED OVER 2,250 STUDIO HOURS, AND RECORDED 250 SONGS.PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION - THE MONTHLY DRIP HAD 11 NEW PRESENTATIONS, AND THE PROGRAM ADVISORY GROUP MEETINGS HAD 10 MEETINGS. THESE CALLS ARE ATTENDED LIVE BY 20-50 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND ASSOCIATED NON-PROFIT PROFESSIONALS. THEY ARE RECORDED AND SENT OUT TO A DATABASE OF OVER 1,200 PEOPLE. OUR PROGRAM ADVISORY FORUM HAS ALMOST 300 UNIQUE MEMBERS THAT ASK AND ANSWER QUESTIONS, SHARE RESOURCES, AND HELP CREATE A COOPERATIVE HEALTHCARE NETWORK.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.8M

  • Program 1 [2025]

    TCA PARTNERS WITH HEALTH SYSTEMS NATIONWIDE TO CREATE SERVICES AND SYSTEMS TAILORED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH CANCER. IN FY25, WE AWARDED GRANTS TO 3 NEW PROGRAMS.TO DATE, WE HAVE: - PARTNERED WITH 73 HEALTH SYSTEMS TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT DEDICATED ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT (AYA) CANCER PROGRAMS.- CONSULTED AND COLLABORATED ON RESEARCH WITH LEADING MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS.- POSITIVELY IMPACTED OUTCOMES FOR 200,000 YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES.PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION - THROUGH INNOVATIVE ONLINE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE MONTHLY DRIP AND THE PROGRAM ADVISORY FORUM, TEEN CANCER AMERICA EXTENDS OUR REACH TO PROVIDE EXPERT GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT TO THE BROADER ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT NETWORK OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. IN FY25, THE MONTHLY DRIP HAD 9 NEW PRESENTATIONS, AND THE PROGRAM ADVISORY GROUP HAD 11 MEETINGS. THESE CALLS ARE ATTENDED LIVE BY 20-50 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND ASSOCIATED NON-PROFIT PROFESSIONALS. THEY ARE RECORDED AND SENT OUT TO A DATABASE OF OVER 1,200 PEOPLE. OUR PROGRAM ADVISORY FORUM HAS ALMOST 300 UNIQUE MEMBERS THAT ASK AND ANSWER QUESTIONS, SHARE RESOURCES AND HELP CREATE A COOPERATIVE HEALTHCARE NETWORK.PLAY IT BACK MUSIC - OUR GROUNDBREAKING MUSIC PROGRAM GIVES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH CANCER A POWERFUL OUTLET FOR SELF-EXPRESSION AND HEALING:- 75 YOUNG ARTISTS ENGAGED ACROSS 20 STATES.- 2,250 STUDIO HOURS LOGGED.- 250 ORIGINAL SONGS PRODUCED WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSIC PRODUCERS.- ONGOING MENTORSHIP, WORKSHOPS AND VIRTUAL EVENTS TO BUILD CONFIDENCE AND A CREATIVE COMMUNITY.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $2.9M