You've Faced the Fire. Now You're Facing Cancer. We're Here to Help.

At Cinnamon Helps, we understand the sacrifices made by firefighters and the health challenges that can come from exposure on the job.

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Our Mission

A diagnosis of cancer or a chronic illness is life-changing—and the financial burden that follows can make it even harder. That's where we step in.

Cinnamon Helps is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to easing the cost of care through our specialized disease funds. We believe no one should have to choose between care and cost.

We work directly with patients and their providers to ensure that financial barriers never stand in the way of treatment and recovery.

You've served your community—now let us serve you.

What Makes Us Different

No Requirements

No financial or FPL requirements

No insurance requirements

No specific medication or treatment plan requirements

What We Offer

One-time lump sum payment sent directly to your healthcare provider

No limits—funds can be applied anywhere on your patient account

Enrollment does not affect eligibility for other assistance

Who We Can Help

If you are a firefighter who has been diagnosed with one of the following conditions that may be linked to AFFF exposure, Cinnamon Helps may be able to offer you financial assistance with your medical bills:

Kidney Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Liver Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Hashimoto's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism

Ready to Apply for Assistance?

Apply today to see if one of our funds can help ease the burden and allow you to focus on what matters most: your recovery.