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September 16, 2026

Mississippi Lawmakers Receive National Distinguished Advocacy Award for Cancer Policy

JACKSON, Miss. – September 16, 2026 – Mississippi state Rep. Sam Creekmore and state Sen.

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September 16, 2026

State Rep. Amanda Nedweski Receives National Distinguished Advocacy Award for Leadership on Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screening Legislation

KENOSHA, Wis. – Wisconsin State Rep.

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September 15, 2026

Wisconsin Advocacy Team Recognized with National Award for Excellence in Cancer Advocacy 

Washington, D.C., – Wisconsin was recognized as the country’s top state advocacy team by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) in honor of their exceptional work advocating for cancer-fighting public policies.

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September 15, 2026

Clara Cirks Receives National Volunteer Award for Commitment to Cancer Advocacy

DES MOINES, Iowa –  Clara Cirks was awarded Ambassador Constituent Team (ACT) Lead of the Year by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) for her exceptional commitment to advocacy work and making cancer a national priority.

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ACS CAN’s newest campaign highlights the need to build on proven progress in groundbreaking research with sustained funding increase for the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute.

ACS CAN urges Congress to Fight Cancer and Make Time, literally, for more of life’s moments for patients and survivors by prioritizing cancer research.

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