Vermont Cancer Action Center

ACS CAN Vermont works in Montpelier and in Congress to make cancer a legislative priority! Through the hard work of our dedicated volunteers and staff, ACS CAN Vermont advocates for policies that help prevent, fight, and treat those with cancer better.

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Cancer-Fighting Advocates Call on Gov. Scott to Protect VT Kids; Increase Tobacco Control Program Funding

January 19, 2023
Vermont

In advance of Gov. Phil Scott’s budget address, cancer patients and survivors calling on the governor and elected officials to protect the health of all Vermont residents by increasing funding for the state’s tobacco control program.

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

November 14, 2022
Vermont

MONTPELIER – This Thursday, cancer patients and survivors are marking the American Cancer Society's 47 th annual Great American Smokeout tomorrow by calling on elected officials to protect the health of all Vermont residents by implementing strong tobacco control legislation. Advocates note that the need is particularly strong in Vermont,

ACS CAN Praises Governor for Enacting E-Cigarette Tax Measure

May 24, 2019
Vermont

ACS CAN praises Governor Scott for signing e-cigarette tax bill into law.

ACS CAN Praises Governor for Signing Tobacco 21 and Online Sale Bills

May 17, 2019
Vermont

ACS CAN applauds Governor Phil Scott and the State Legislature for passing and signing into law two bills that will help save lives.

State Contacts

Emily Johnson
Grassroots Manager
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Mike Rollo
Government Relations Director
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Volunteer for Vermont

Volunteer and join Vermonters like State Lead Ambassador Tracy DeVarney, from South Burlington, who just like you has been impacted by cancer. Like Tracy, many ACS CAN volunteers also volunteer for Relay For Life and share their story to make cancer a legislative priority.

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