1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition

General Organizational Information
Year Established: 
1990
Mission Statement: 
1 in 9 is an advocacy organization that keeps the concerns about the breast cancer epidemic in the forefront. 1 in 9 also promotes action toward finding causes & cures for the eradication of breast cancer.
Status of organization: 
Incorporated non-profit
Professional/Medical Board?: 
Yes
501(c)3 Status?: 
Yes
Paid staff?: 
Yes
Board of Directors?: 
Yes
Serves the following conditions
Organizational Contact Information
Title: 
President
First Name: 
Geri
Last Name: 
Barish
Address: 
PO Box 729
Baldwin, NY, 11510
Phone: 
+1 516 374 3190
Fax: 
+1 516 569 1894
Email: 
info@1in9.org
Resources and Services Provided
Languages spoken: 
Spanish
English
Printed materials available in: 
Spanish
English
Information provided for: 
Affected individuals
Health care professionals
Care providers
Families of affected individuals
The public
Media
Students
Researchers
Other
Range of services include: 
Referrals to local chapter or group
Referrals to research studies
Professional counseling
Medical referrals
Peer support
Grief counseling
Referrals for non-medical services
Financial referrals
Crisis intervention
Other
Awareness programs
Telephone helpline
Genetic information
Legal advice
Advocacy
Other
Educational materials include: 
Fact sheet(s)
Journal articles on condition
Pamphlet(s)
Journal
Lending library
Booklet(s)
Research updates
Newsletter
Bibliography
Resource guide
Website
Student materials
Other
Conferences/workshops for: 
Affected individuals and/or families
Public
Other
Financial assistance for: 
Other
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