Need Help?
Jen’s Friends Cancer Foundation provides supplemental financial assistance. That means that we supplement existing financial resources to pay for non-medical expenses that are not covered by other programs (such as Medicare, fuel assistance, etc.).
About Assistance
Types of support given to a client are customized to that client’s situation and financial needs. Some of the expenses Jen’s Friends support:
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Rent, mortgage, and taxes
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Utilities
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Groceries
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Travel expenses to and from chemotherapy and radiation treatments
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Prescriptions not covered by other sources
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Other special expenses to support quality of life
Who is eligible for assistance?
Jen’s Friends accepts applications from any individual who is currently diagnosed with cancer or has been in remission for less than one year.
ALL CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA
1. Residency: The applicant must be a resident of the Mount Washington Valley region. Specifically, the individual must live in one of the following towns, which are grouped according to school districts:
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NH School Administrative Unit 9: Albany, Bartlett, Chatham, Conway (Center Conway and North Conway), Eaton, Hart’s Location, and Jackson.
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NH School Administrative Unit 13: Freedom, Madison, and Tamworth.
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ME School Administrative District 72: Brownfield, Denmark, Fryeburg, Lovell, Stow, and Sweden.
2. Limited Healthcare Coverage: The applicant must have limited or no health care coverage and have financial difficulty due to cancer.
How to apply
Complete the online application, then download, sign and either email to application@jensfriends.org or send to us via mail. If you would like us to mail you an application, please contact Jen’s Friends at 603-356-5083 or email your request to and an application will be sent to you.
The patient, a family member or a friend can fill out an application. If you are having difficulty filling out the application, a member of Jen’s Friends will assist you.
If mailing hardcopy application, please send to:
Jen’s Friends Cancer Foundation
PO Box 1842
N. Conway, NH 03860