Priyanka Konanur, MPH
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05-02-2019 15:31:05
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Thrilled to have our emcees Olivia Mannion from ACS CAN New York and Marina Watanabe from ACSCAN Massachusetts welcome us to #CancerLobbyDay!
ACS CAN Board Chair Dr. Dr. Kimberly Jeffries Leonard acknowledges how volunteers turn hope into action & action into progress: “Every one of us here is united in our shared mission. It’s the diversity of our thinking & willingness to come together that makes ACS CAN so powerful.” #CancerLobbyDay
.American Cancer Society Society Board Chair Terri McClements shares her mother’s cancer story and shouts out volunteers for their advocacy work: “You represent advocacy at scale. We’re lucky that people have been hearing ACS CAN’s voices since 2001.” #CancerLobbyDay
Shane Jacobson, CEO of American Cancer Society & ACS CAN, highlights the passion at #CancerLobbyDay: “I’m going to remember this week for a lifetime because it’s the stories that drive us. We’re going to do big things this week & beyond…so that everyone, everywhere defeats cancer.”
ACS CAN President Lisa Lacasse highlights the impact of volunteers at #CancerLobbyDay: “It’s your dedication that brings life to this event. The need for public policy advocacy remains extraordinarily steady. The future of cancer depends on the work we’re doing right now.”
Thank you Ways and Means Democrats Ways and Means Committee for passing the #MCEDAct! We're grateful for your support of cancer #EarlyDetection, and enthusiastic to see this action during #CancerLobbyDay. Please push for all of Congress to support final passage of this important legislation.