American Cancer Society & Relay for Life of NEPA | Funding research & honoring lives across Mayfield

The American Cancer Society is a national nonprofit organization with a mission to eliminate cancer through research, support, prevention and advocacy. With a local office in Mayfield, the organization serves Northeastern Pennsylvania through year-round programming, services and community events. For over a century, the organization has worked to save lives, improve outcomes and offer hope to those affected by cancer.

Local Impact & National Reach

From its Mayfield office, the American Cancer Society provides support to cancer patients and their families across the region. Services include patient navigation, educational resources and transportation assistance. The organization also funds groundbreaking cancer research and champions public policy initiatives that promote prevention and access to care.

Relay for Life of NEPA

Relay for Life is the organization’s signature fundraising event, uniting survivors, caregivers and supporters to raise funds and celebrate life. Relay for Life of NEPA hosts several regional events, including its annual walk at PNC Field in Moosic. These events serve as powerful reminders of progress, remembrance and community resilience.

American Cancer Society & Relay for Life of NEPA continue to bring hope, support and lifesaving progress to communities across the region from their base in Mayfield.