Rise Above is a dedicated, community-focused charity providing financial and practical support to individuals and families impacted by cancer in the Canberra and Queanbeyan region. Our vision is to support as many cancer patients and their families as we can through the provision of financial assistance, which specifically addresses the patient’s medical prognosis and treatment program. Our mission is to reduce the emotional and financial burden on families who have a member undergoing treatment for cancer. Guided by our core values of Compassion & Respect, Supportive & Resilient, Ethical & Trusted, and Connected to Community, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those navigating the challenges of cancer, ensuring that no one faces the journey alone. Rise Above has been proudly serving the Canberra and Queanbeyan community for almost 40 years, making a significant and lasting difference in the lives of individuals and families impacted by cancer. Over the decades, we have built a strong reputation as a trusted and compassionate charity, deeply connected to our local community. Our long-standing presence reflects our unwavering commitment to providing financial and practical support to those who need it most.