October 30, 2012 > Drivers for Survivors receives 501(c)(3) status Drivers for Survivors receives 501(c)(3) status Submitted By Sherry Higgs Drivers for Survivors is now officially a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charitable organization whose mission is to alleviate the stress associated with some of the more practical aspects of cancer diagnosis. We provide free transportation services and companionship during treatment of cancer patients, freeing them to focus on their health and essential treatments. We serve cancer patients and their families living in Fremont, Newark, and Union City. The community can help: 1) Donate time: If you have a good driving record, we would love to train you as one of our volunteer drivers. 2) Donate funds: Monetary donations are needed to support the service we provide. 3) Donate a service: Services such as advertising, marketing and printing can help us serve more cancer patients and recruit more volunteers. To help or receive free transportation services and supportive companionship during cancer treatment, please contact us at info@driversforsurvivors.org or (510) 579 - 0535.