A breast cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone.
Ellie Fund offers free breast cancer support groups for patients living with or receiving treatment in Massachusetts, with online and in-person opportunities to connect with others who understand the breast cancer experience. Whether you are newly diagnosed, living with metastatic breast cancer, undergoing treatment, or navigating life after treatment, our support groups provide a welcoming space to share experiences, ask questions, build community, and find emotional support.
In-Person Breast Cancer Support Groups in Greater Boston, MA.
Ellie Fund offers free in-person breast cancer support groups for patients living or receiving treatment in Massachusetts.
These groups provide opportunities to connect face-to-face with others who understand the breast cancer experience and build community in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Online Breast Cancer Support Groups: “Ellie Talks”
Connect from the comfort of your own home. Ellie Talks is a free virtual support group program where patients share experiences, ask questions, and build community with others who understand the challenges of living with and treating breast cancer.
All sessions are facilitated by a licensed counselor, ensuring a supportive and professionally guided environment. Patients in active treatment, recovery, and survivors are all welcome.
Meeting Details
Metastatic (Stage 4): 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:00PM
Curative (Stages 0-3): 2nd Thursday of each month at 7:00PM
In-Person BIPOC Breast Cancer Support Group
Ellie Fund and the Boston Breast Cancer Equity Coalition are proud to offer an in-person BIPOC breast cancer support group created specifically for women of color navigating breast cancer in Massachusetts.
Participants gather in a safe space to discuss the unique challenges that women of color may face in the breast cancer journey while fostering empowerment, resilience, and connection.
Meeting Details
When: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM
Where: Dorchester YMCA – 776 Washington Street
