Profile: American Cancer Society
Year Founded
1913
Type
Non-profit
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Updated on: 03/11/2008 14:13
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Mission Statement

The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

 

International Mission Statement


The American Cancer Society's international mission concentrates on capacity building in developing cancer societies and on collaboration with other cancer-related organizations throughout the world in carrying out shared strategic directions.

Location
The American Cancer Society Center 250 Williams St.
Atlanta, GA 30303
United States
Phone
1-800-ACS-2345
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Website
http://cancer.org
Email
relayforlife@cancer.org
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What's Your Favorite Thing about Relay For Life
Attendees at the 2008 National Relay For Life Leadership Summit answer the question, "What's your favorite thing about Relay For Life?"
By American Cancer Society on august 07, 2008
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Pat Flynn Speaks at Relay For Life Summit
From the 2008 National Relay For Life Leadership Summit in Indianapolis. The "Mother" of Relay tells about her experience in 1985.
By American Cancer Society on august 07, 2008
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Why I Relay - Jill Lewandowski
Jill Lewandowski (WI) - about why she Relays and what Fight Back means to her.
By American Cancer Society on july 21, 2008
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Survivors Celebrating Life
The cancer survivors lap starts each Relay For Life event.
By American Cancer Society on may 29, 2008
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Relay For Life
An overhead shot of one of our larger Relay For Life events.
By American Cancer Society on may 29, 2008
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Celebrate. Remember. Fight Back.
Relay For Life allows you to Celebrate those who have fought and survived cancer...Remember loved ones lost...and Fight Back against a disease that has taken so much.
By American Cancer Society on april 01, 2008
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Relay For Life College Video
Interested in getting involved with Relay For Life at your college or university? Check this out...
By American Cancer Society on april 01, 2008
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