We are so thrilled to share with you that our very own Program Director, Patty Francis, was the recipient of the Public Service Award, given by The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT). In 2008, the SSAT Board of Trustees … Continue reading
Learn more below about Mike Beer, our featured Spotlight Survivor for April. We asked Mike some questions about surviving colon cancer and we’re so happy he obliged! Thanks, Mike! You kick butt! Can you please share a little bit about your cancer … Continue reading
In order to keep kicking butt as much as we do (and to keep kicking more in the future), fundraising is essential. Without the unbelievable work done by our special event committees, we wouldn’t be able to host the fundraisers … Continue reading
In 2013, the Colon Cancer Prevention Project’s supporters started the Stanley R. Frager Fighters’ Fund in order to provide one-time grants to colon cancer patients in Kentucky and Southern Indiana who need it most. The Fighter’s Fund is a … Continue reading
In celebration of National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we wanted to highlight some of the amazing work being done by our volunteers. Today, we’re highlighting volunteer committees throughout the state and region and the amazing work they’re doing to kick colon … Continue reading
Learn more below about Eric Gilliland, our featured Spotlight Survivor for April. We asked Eric some questions about surviving colon cancer and we’re so happy he obliged! Thanks, Eric! You kick butt! Can you please share a little bit about your … Continue reading
Today, we launch our Buddy Program! We’ve been busily passing out pamphlets and jar openers to endoscopy clinics all over Greater Louisville and Southern Indiana, giving patients the tools they need to be a Buddy and knock colon cancer out … Continue reading
We are so excited to share that more than 500 people turned out for our 2016 Bottoms Up Bash Presented by KentuckyOne Health, and a record $90,000 was raised for the event! Thank you for your support! And save the … Continue reading
As we ramp up our efforts to raise awareness this March for Colon Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to highlight some of the amazing work being done by our Lexington committee. Newly formed in 2015, the Lexington committee of the … Continue reading
March 1st marks the beginning of Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that Kentucky as of 2013 ranks No. 1 for colon cancer incidence and No. 4 for colon cancer mortality in the U.S.? We’re working hard to change … Continue reading
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