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Ask your state lawmakers to include life-saving policies in the 2023 budget!

As the legislative session kicks off next week, we need to ensure our voices are heard at the statehouse. That is why we need you to message your state lawmakers telling them to make sure their budget includes life-saving policies!

Ask your state lawmakers to include life-saving policies in the 2023 budget!

It’s Time to Reduce the Toll of Tobacco on Indiana

If nothing is done to reduce tobacco use 151,000 Hoosier kids will ultimately die prematurely from smoking. Indiana can and must do better. Urge Indiana lawmakers to support these policies to reduce tobacco use, protect kids, and save lives.

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Indiana Priorities

Increase Tobacco Prevention & Cessation Funding

Improve Access to Care

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Tobacco Control Needed to Reduce the Burden of Cancer on Hoosiers

January 9, 2023

Indiana

As lawmakers dive into the 2023 legislative session, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) urges Speaker Huston, Rep. Thompson, and Sen. Bray and Mishler to prioritize significantly increasing taxes on all tobacco products and investing in fact-based tobacco prevention and cessation programs to ease the burden of cancer on Hoosiers.

Cancer-Fighting Advocates Mark Great American Smokeout by Calling for Action to Prevent Tobacco Addiction

November 15, 2022

Indiana

State Lawmakers Can and Must Do Better When it Comes to Tobacco Control.

Local Cancer Survivor Traveled to Nation’s Capital to Urge Congress to Make Cancer a Top Priority

September 19, 2022

Indiana

Advocates Were Among the First to Meet In-Person with Members Since the Pandemic’s Start; Will Ask For Increased Cancer Research Funding

Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. Receives National Distinguished Advocacy Award for Championing Lifesaving Cancer Public Policy

September 16, 2022

Indiana

Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award this week, the most prestigious award presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), in recognition of his significant contributions to the fight against cancer.

Indiana Events

February 16, 2023EST

Indianapolis, IN

Join us for our annual Cancer Action Day!

By joining us on February 16, you will help improve the lives of thousands of Hoosier families. We will provide you with training and everything you will need to be successful. All you need is your passion to make an impact in the fight against cancer. RSVP today!

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