Latinx & Hispanic Community Health Hub
Guidance, community, and tools built to reflect our experiences and our needs.
When you're young, Latinx, and facing breast cancer, it can feel like no one's talking about it, at least not openly and in a way that includes you or your family.
We reached out to our Latinx community members — survivors, thrivers, and the families behind them — to shape a hub where you and the people who show up for you can find real support.
Here, we connect you with trusted information and real support, so that Latinx survivors and thrivers — and our familias — can access the tools, knowledge, and community needed to not just make it through, but truly thrive.
Conversations on Clinical Trials
For many Latinx and Hispanic families, clinical trials can feel like risky territory. They’re shaped by generations of mistrust in a medical system that didn’t support them and cultural norms around asking for help. In this video, the YSC Latinx community speaks candidly about that mistrust, the fear of being treated like "a guinea pig," and the search for representation in a system where they rarely saw themselves reflected. They also share why participating in clinical trials matters: for their own care, and for ensuring future generations of Latinx patients have access to treatment informed by people who look like them.
Go-To Guides
Advocating for Yourself With Your Cancer Care Team
Talking to Friends and Family About Your Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Support Made for Us
Connect with Others
Find others who know what it’s like to face breast cancer at a young age. The YSC community makes it easy to find and connect with other young survivors and co-survivors.