About Cancer Support Community Los Angeles
Cancer Support Community Los Angeles
Cancer Support Community Los Angeles (CSCLA) is a distinguished nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by cancer. Founded over 40 years ago as The Wellness Community by Dr. Harold H. and Harriet Benjamin, our mission is to provide comprehensive, no-cost psychosocial support and services to people of all ages and stages of cancer, as well as their loved ones. Located at 1990 South Bundy Drive, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90025, CSCLA stands as a beacon of compassion and hope in the face of adversity.
At CSCLA, we uphold a commitment to integrity, compassion, collaboration, inclusivity, and professionalism in all aspects of our work. Our programs are led by licensed mental health professionals with expertise in oncology, ensuring that every participant receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. From support groups and individual counseling to educational workshops and wellness classes, our offerings are evidence-based and designed to enhance the quality of life and promote resilience throughout the cancer journey.
We take pride in our legacy of innovation and community engagement, championing Dr. Harold H. Benjamin’s pioneering Patient Active Model. This model empowers individuals and families to actively participate in their care, fostering a sense of empowerment and optimism. At CSCLA, we believe in the power of community and strive to create a supportive environment where individuals can find solace, connection, and practical resources. Whether facing a recent diagnosis or navigating survivorship, CSCLA is here to ensure that no one faces cancer alone, providing free, accessible support to all who seek it.