The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network  (ACS CAN) invites everyone to take part in two upcoming advocacy events:

2016 Advocacy Webinar: Making YOUR Voice Heard in the Fight Against Cancer

Wednesday, January 13
Noon to 1:00 p.m.

ACS CAN is the nation’s leading voice advocating for public policies that are helping to defeat cancer. As the advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society, ACS CAN works to encourage elected officials to make cancer a top state and national priority. This webinar will:

1. Discuss what ACS CAN is and does
2. Walk you through how ACS CAN priorities are developed
3. Update you on ACS CAN legislative priorities
4. Give you ideas on how to get involved and make YOUR voice heard

Register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IAAdvocacy
For more information contact Danielle Oswald-Thole, Iowa ACS CAN Grassroots Manager, at Danielle.oswaldthole@cancer.org or 563-580-9340

Join WebEx meeting
Meeting number: 594 387 784

Join by phone
Call-in toll-free number: 1-888-512-3142 (US)
Attendee access code: 443 834 75

2016 Iowa Day at the Capitol

Tuesday, February 16
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

With your voices and stories we can move important legislative priorities forward this year.

You can make a difference by attending the 2016 Iowa Day at the Capitol; please register here.

This empowering event will provide volunteers and staff an opportunity to:

1. Advocate for important legislation to reduce the burden of cancer in Iowa
2. Learn how to effectively advocate with your elected officials
3. Learn about ACS CAN’s legislative priorities
4. Meet your elected officials and other advocacy volunteers from across Iowa

Register now and help us advocate for important legislation to reduce the burden of cancer in Iowa.