Ypsilanti Resident Recognized for Cancer Advocacy
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network recently honored Ypsilanti resident Jennifer Belaire with its Excalibur Award at the Michigan Capitol in Lansing.
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Olivet Resident Recognized for Cancer Advocacy
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network recently honored Olivet resident C.J. Heisler with its Advocacy Volunteer of the Year award at the Michigan Capitol in Lansing.
100 Cancer Survivors, Caregivers Urge Lawmakers to Improve Access to Care, Tobacco Prevention
More than 100 cancer survivors, caregivers and their families from across the state traveled to the Michigan State Capitol today and called on the Legislature to prioritize the 57,600 Michiganders who will be diagnosed with cancer in 2017.
The Ohio House of Representatives Has Chosen Big Tobacco Over Buckeye Kids
Columbus, OH – May 2, 2017– This statement can be attributed to Jeff Stephens, director of government relations in Ohio for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN).
Health Coalition: Increased Tobacco Taxes Will Help Ameliorate Weak Revenue Forecast & Save Lives
A coalition of health-minded partners released a statement following the state Economic Forecasting Advisory Board’s report.
ACS CAN Celebrates Wins, Decries Missed Opportunities for Cancer Prevention
The Indiana General Assembly concluded its 2017 legislative session with various outcomes for cancer prevention. Bryan Hannon, Indiana government relations director for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, released the following statement in response:
Cancer Advocates Storm Ohio Capitol
Cancer Patients and Survivors Traveled to Columbus to Urge Legislators to Make Cancer a Priority
New Albany Resident Recognized for Cancer Advocacy
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – March 8, 2017 – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) recently honored New Albany resident Mary Kost with its Advocacy Volunteer of the Year award at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis.