Cancer Association of Shelby County

Cancer Association of Shelby County Helping to improve the quality of life to cancer patients of Shelby County financially & personally. These represent the wide range of services we provide.

Services
The Cancer Association of Shelby County provides the following direct services to patients. Transportation
Financial assistance for those patients who are unable to furnish their own transportation to locations where specialized service is administered. Supplies & Equipment
Medical and nursing supplies for patients who otherwise might not be able to purchase equipment

Medication
Financia

l assistance to patients in need of medication, chemotherapy and radiation treatments. In Home Assistance
In home care and assistance to maintain qualith of life and a safe environment for patients who prefer to live at home. Insurance
Financial assistance in paying health insurance premiums to insure patients continued coverage. Patient’s Human Service Program
To provide assistance to patients in need of certain necessities such as shelter and food. By fitting each “piece of the puzzle” together, we can offer a complete service to our community. Funds are raised for the Cancer Association through donations, fundraisers and the Thrift Shop. Donations of goods may be made during normal business hours of the Thrift Store.

💜 Celebrating 36 Years of Service: Honoring Donna Harrell 💜Join us as we celebrate the remarkable career and lifelong de...
06/11/2026

💜 Celebrating 36 Years of Service: Honoring Donna Harrell 💜
Join us as we celebrate the remarkable career and lifelong dedication of Donna Harrell, whose impact on the Cancer Association of Shelby County spans an incredible 36 years—including 19 years as a devoted volunteer.
Donna’s mission has always been deeply personal. Inspired by her mother’s courageous battle with cancer, she transformed her compassion into a lifetime of service for the people of Shelby County. What began as a calling became a legacy—one rooted in empathy, strength, and unwavering commitment.
Over the decades, Donna has touched countless lives, offering hope and support to individuals and families during their most difficult moments. Her dedication helped shape not only our organization, but our entire community.
🎉 Retirement Open House Celebration 🎉
📅 June 16
🕑 2:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 Cancer Association of Shelby County
Please join us for an open house as we honor Donna’s extraordinary service and wish her the very best in her retirement.

Go to our Thrift Store page to see their basket giveaway contest!
06/01/2026

Go to our Thrift Store page to see their basket giveaway contest!

Big News!

We’re excited to announce our brand new page for the Thrift Store!

Be sure to check out the Thrift Store of the Cancer Association of Shelby County Inc. and hit “Follow” to stay up to date on the latest sales, special deals, and store updates.

Thrift Store of Cancer Association of Shelby County Inc.

Don’t miss out—join our online community and stay in the loop today!

05/27/2026

Looking for a volunteer to drive a person with cancer to Urology of Indiana for a biopsy. He needs to go to Urology of Indiana June 23rd. Pick up time would be 7:00am. His appointment is at 9:00am. if interested please call 317-398-0100. Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday.

The Cancer Association & Our Thrift Store will be closed on Monday, May 25th
05/24/2026

The Cancer Association & Our Thrift Store will be closed on Monday, May 25th

Thank you to everyone who donated to the SHS Softball Pink Game.   A big thank you to the girls that raised funds for th...
05/22/2026

Thank you to everyone who donated to the SHS Softball Pink Game. A big thank you to the girls that raised funds for those battling cancer in our community. We appreciate their kindness and involvement in our community and our organization. We are so proud of them all!

05/15/2026
Job Title: Administrative Assistant to the Executive DirectorOrganization: The Cancer Association of Shelby CountyLocati...
05/02/2026

Job Title: Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director
Organization: The Cancer Association of Shelby County
Location: Shelby County, IN
Position Type: Part-Time (3 days a week)
About Us:
The Cancer Association of Shelby County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by cancer through financial assistance, resources, and community support.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and organized Administrative Assistant to support our Executive Director and help advance our mission. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, community-minded, and passionate about making a difference.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative support to the Executive Director
• Assist in promoting the organization through social media, facebook and community outreach
• Assist with grant research and applications
• Represent the organization at community events as needed
• Assist with fundraising efforts, including event planning, donation solicitation, and auction basket preparation
• Enter financial data into QuickBooks, including accounts payable/receivable, and assist with monthly reconciliations
• Order and manage office and thrift store supplies
• Assist with client services, including applications, documentation, and tracking assistance provided
• Maintain organized files and records
• Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks preferred
• Familiarity with social media platforms
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Nonprofit or fundraising experience is a plus
• Able to lift up to 25lbs
Why Join Us?
• Make a meaningful impact in your community
• Work closely with a mission-driven team
• Gain experience in nonprofit operations, fundraising, and community outreach
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected].

💜 Celebrating 36 Years of Service: Honoring Donna Harrell 💜Join us as we celebrate the remarkable career and lifelong de...
05/01/2026

💜 Celebrating 36 Years of Service: Honoring Donna Harrell 💜
Join us as we celebrate the remarkable career and lifelong dedication of Donna Harrell, whose impact on the Cancer Association of Shelby County spans an incredible 36 years—including 19 years as a devoted volunteer.
Donna’s mission has always been deeply personal. Inspired by her mother’s courageous battle with cancer, she transformed her compassion into a lifetime of service for the people of Shelby County. What began as a calling became a legacy—one rooted in empathy, strength, and unwavering commitment.
Over the decades, Donna has touched countless lives, offering hope and support to individuals and families during their most difficult moments. Her dedication helped shape not only our organization, but our entire community.
🎉 Retirement Open House Celebration 🎉
📅 June 16
🕑 2:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 Cancer Association of Shelby County
Please join us for an open house as we honor Donna’s extraordinary service and wish her the very best in her well earned retirement.
Thank you, Donna, for your heart, your leadership, and the legacy you leave behind.
💜 Congratulations on your retirement! 💜

SCUFFY Roadblock is today! Come by and see Haley and Jennifer, board members from the Cancer Association to donate!
04/25/2026

SCUFFY Roadblock is today! Come by and see Haley and Jennifer, board members from the Cancer Association to donate!

Address

31 Public Square
Shelbyville, IN
46176

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

(317) 398-0100

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