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Register today for our Cancer Action Day in Providence!

We will continue to make our cancer-fighting voices heard in Rhode Island. Join us for our annual Cancer Action Day on March 26th. It is a day for legislators to listen to the people they represent, like YOU. Register today!

Latest Updates

March 25, 2026
Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE —March 26, 2026— Later today, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) volunteers will rally at the Rhode Island State House, advocating for legislative proposals that aim to address the needs of patients across the cancer continuum. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS

August 20, 2025
Rhode Island

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Pays Tribute to Beloved Providence Judge Frank Caprio

April 21, 2025
Rhode Island

Advocates with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) join Rhode Islanders in mourning the loss of Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio.

April 21, 2025
Rhode Island

Advocates with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) join Rhode Islanders in mourning the loss of Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio.

State Contacts

Ryan Strik
Rhode Island Government Relations Director
Nikki Neifeld
Grassroots Manager, Rhode Island
Amber Hillman Herting
Associate Director, Media Advocacy

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