Next Event
15th Annual HUGS Fundraiser
Monday, February 24, 2025
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HEARTFELT.
UNCONDITIONAL.
GIVING.
WHO ARE WE?
HUGS provides temporary assistance to individuals who are actively in treatment for a cancer diagnosis in the state of Florida, reside in Marion County, and are experiencing a financial hardship.
For questions about HUGs or the Cancer Alliance please leave a voicemail at 352-369-8210. The voicemail is checked weekly by one of our volunteers.
For questions regarding a pending application, kindly email: hugspatientsassistance@gmail.com Applications are approved monthly.
Applications are also available on our website, or at your local oncology office for Marion County Residents facing cancer.
HUGS FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
HUGS aims to meet the financial needs of community patients and families fighting cancer. We provide immediate, temporary relief while searching for long-term financial solutions.
Fundraising
Fundraises for cancer
patients in need.
Qualifying
Qualifies plans to fit each
person’s needs.
Distributing
Distributes benefits
according to care plans.
Assuring
Assures our assistance
is effective.
Need Financial Assistance?
“HUGS of Ocala came to our family’s aid in the darkest of times. By using their shining light, they made an extremely trying time in our lives a little less stressful. We love that they support local Ocala families! It shows that they truly do care about making a difference.”