Our mission

The BCS is a NGO of volunteers who through networking and partnership with public and private sectors will advocate, educate, provide evidence based guidance, and promote the awareness, prevention and treatment of Cancer for the benefit of those affected and their families.

Our Vision

As a purpose-driven national NGO, the Belize Cancer Society vigilantly advocates for policies and legislations that will facilitate affordable, available, effective and efficient services that are strategically and sustainably implemented via a comprehensive Cancer prevention and control program in Belize.

the founder

Juliet Leonine 
Orosco Soberanis

Juliet Leonine Orosco Soberanis was more than a public figure. she was a beacon of grace, strength, and unwavering commitment to her country and its people. Born and raised in Belize City, Juliet lived a life filled with purpose, breaking barriers and inspiring change through every chapter of her journey.

From her early days as a cultural icon to her influential role in politics, and ultimately as the courageous founder of the Belize Cancer Society, Juliet’s legacy is one of love, service, and resilience. This biography honors the life of a remarkable woman whose impact continues to be felt across generations.

Our Impact

For over 25 years, we have made significant strides in the fight against cancer:

2,000+

Supporters

at Belize City's 2025 Cancer Walk

25+

years of Advocacy

In the fight against cancer

33+

Local Partnerships

sharing time and resources in belize

Our Chapters

The Belize Cancer Society operates through a network of local chapters to reach and support communities across Belize:

Belize City

Belmopan

San Ignacio

San Ignacio, Cayo, Belize