On Nov. 18th we are hosting our annual Lights of Hope display and celebration at the State Capitol in recognition of Pennsylvanians affected by cancer. With just a $10 donation, you can dedicate a Light of Hope for someone in your life and we will add it to this meaningful...
We hope to see you on Monday, December 8th for the final session of Changemakers 2025: A Virtual Series on Health Equity. This session will dive into the ACS report: Cancer Facts and Figures and we will discuss the impact that cancer has on all Pennsylvanians.
It's time to bring Pennsylvania law up to date and ensure that colorectal cancer screenings are covered starting at age 45 . Send a message to your PA Representative today and ask them to vote YES on our colorectal cancer screening bill when it comes to the House floor.
When prostate cancer is detected early, there is a 99% survival rate. But screening rates are decreasing and many individuals are held back due to cost barriers. Send a message to your PA Senator today and ask them to cosponsor our bill to increase access to screenings.
Join ACS CAN advocates, cancer patients and survivors, researchers, and lawmakers for a press conference and public health event on Independence Mall to show our opposition to proposed cuts to cancer research funding.
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill that drastically cuts Medicaid, but it isn't over yet. Urge your Senators to reject these cuts and protect Medicaid now!
The president recently released a budget proposal that includes devastating cuts to medical research funding and cancer prevention programs. We can't go backwards. Please send a message to your members of Congress right now and urge them to reject these outrageous proposed cuts.
On Wednesday, May 28th from 11:00am-12:00pm we are holding a demonstration and press conference at Senator McCormick's district office in Philadelphia to show our opposition to Medicaid cuts and work requirements. We need to make sure our message is heard loud and clear. Join us on Wednesday, May 28th to...
Our second session of Changemakers 2025 will focus on the costs of cancer and the policies ACS CAN is advocating for to healp break down cost barriers.
