Indiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Action Week!

breast cancer; cervical cancer; action week

Welcome! We are excited to have you participate in our virtual Indiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Action Week!

If you haven't yet registered, please do so here: www.fightcancer.org/inbccweek and share far and wide!

Questions or issues? Contact Grassroots Manager Grace Miller for more information: [email protected].

What's Expected

Call your state Representative and Senator their ask for their support for protecting funding for the Indiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
- (see Participant Packet below for details)
Post on your social media throughout the week what activities you're participating in
- (see Participant Packet below for sample posts)

Schedule of Events

Monday, Jan. 25th - 12pm ET - Expert Panel: What is the Indiana Breast and Cervical Program and Why Do We Need to Protect It?

W atch the recording of our IBCCP Expert Panel!

Moderator: Bryan Hannon

ACS CAN Government Relations Director, Indiana & Ohio

Dr. Megan Buechel

Gynecologic Oncology, Ascension Medical Group

Lisa Hayes

Breast Cancer Survivor

Executive Director, Reaching to End Disparity Alliance (R.E.D. Alliance)

Director, Women's Health Services at Gennesaret Free Clinic

Mary Heck

Executive Director, United Health Services

Rachelle Anthony

Senior Manager, Cancer Control Strategic Partnerships at American Cancer Society

Tuesday, Jan. 26th - 7pm ET - Virtual Advocacy Training

Join us to learn more about our fight to protect the Indiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Program, sharing your story with your lawmakers and how to social media to make an impact.

Training Agenda

Join via Teams:

Join on your computer or mobile app

Click here to join the meeting

Or call in (audio only)

+1 917-727-7985,,841420452# United States, New York City

Phone Conference ID: 841 420 452#

Can't make the call or want some extra practice? Watch our Pre-recorded 2020 LS&LD Hook, Sinker, Line, Sinker & Pre-recorded 2020 LS&LD Hill Meeting Prep Workshop that outline how we make our asks and the dos & don'ts of talking with your lawmakers! Use these and our Legislator Call Script Builder document (all are also below in our Participant Packet) to prepare for your calls on Wednesday!

Missed the training? No problem! You can watch our recording here.

Wednesday, Jan. 27th - Call-In Day of Action (9am ET - 1pm ET)

Lisa Welcome Video – a quick welcome message from Lisa Lacasse, ACS CAN President.

You know why we're fighting for this program, you participated in our advocacy training - now it's time to take action. Using our talking points and your story, call your state Representative and Senator and tell them that they must maintain funding for the Indiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Program. You can find all 150 members of the Indiana General Assembly and their contact information in the Participant Packet below. Take a selfie before or after your call to post on social media during our social media Day of Action on Thursday!

Be sure to fill out the Report-Back Form and send a follow up email to your lawmakers when you are done making your call!

Not sure who your state Senator and state Representative are? Find them easily with your home address here: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/find-legislators/