NPR Interview with Board Member Dr. TR Levin on the Importance of Getting Screened
One estimate suggests colorectal cancer will be the number one cancer killer of those under 45 by 2023.
Community Awareness Event – Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival – June 3rd
C4 is providing educational materials to an upcoming festival in Paso Robles (central, almost coastal CA) that will be encouraging people to get screened for colorectal cancer. After all, beer lovers need to be screened just like everyone else! This sold out – by invitation only – international event expects 4000 people and provides a […]
Light the Capitol Blue – This Thursday, May 18!
Join us at the state Capitol for our Colorectal Cancer Awareness event. We will have the inflatable colon (sometimes called the mega colon because it is 30ft long), along with a variety of public health organizations celebrating colorectal cancer awareness. Our most recent press release is attached.
Light the Capitol Blue Update
Moved to May 18 due to rain postponement If you would like more information, please send an email to info@cacoloncancer.org. We still have display space for nonprofits, government agencies, public health groups, or health systems to add to our public awareness event.
Run 4 Life: A Colorectal Cancer Awareness Event
This Saturday, April 29: onsite registration at 8:30am, event begins at 10am. Please join one of our C4 advocates, Kristin Robinson, in the event she is hosted at the Temecula Valley High School Track this Saturday, April 29. She is kindly raising money to donate to C4 as a way to honor her dad, who […]
Colorectal Cancer Legislative Champion Award Honoring Asm. Mike Gipson
Dr. Stony Anderson, President of C4, presented Assemblymember Mike Gipson with the C4 award for being a Colorectal Cancer Legislative Champion for his work to remove barriers for colorectal cancer screening. He authored CA AB 342, which was co-sponsored by C4 and the American Cancer Society-Cancer Action Network, which assures commercially insured patients that their […]
Screen Your Gut-Save Your Butt 2023: Photos!
Here are a few of the photos in no particular order from the March 2023 San Diego event. We sincerely appreciated all the positive vibes and happy faces at our inaugural event. To see the full bank of available photos, you can check out the event website (link is nested on the home page for […]
NPR Interview of Dr. TR Levin re: increase in early onset (below 50) colorectal cancer
Breast & Colorectal Cancer Screening Implementation Project (BCCSIP)
Grant Applications close on Mar. 29, 2023 @ 5pm. Up to $15,000 per FQHC is allowed for clinics in California that are also Every Woman Counts providers. Click here to apply.