Get Involved with American Cancer Society On Campus - Involved@Illinois

Join the Movement

American Cancer Society On Campus - Involved@Illinois is a passionate community dedicated to making a difference in the fight against cancer. We believe that through education, support, and fundraising, we can create a world where cancer is no longer a threat to anyone.

By joining our organization, you can contribute to the greater cause and help those who are affected by cancer. Our community is built on the values of compassion, resilience, and hope. Together, we are committed to raising awareness, supporting patients and their families, and advocating for cutting-edge research and therapies.

Why Get Involved?

When you get involved with American Cancer Society On Campus - Involved@Illinois, you become part of a global movement fighting against cancer. Here are just a few reasons why you should join us:

Raise Awareness

One of our primary goals is to raise awareness about cancer and its impact on individuals and communities. By participating in our events, campaigns, and educational programs, you can help inform the public about the importance of early detection, prevention, and healthy living. Together, we can empower others to make informed decisions regarding their health and well-being.

Support Patients and Their Families

Cancer not only affects individuals diagnosed with the disease but also their families and loved ones. As a member of our community, you'll have the opportunity to provide emotional support, resources, and assistance to those impacted by cancer. Through fundraising events and community outreach, we aim to alleviate the burdens faced by patients and their families and help them navigate their cancer journey with hope and strength.

Advocate for Change

Advocacy is a vital component of the fight against cancer. As part of American Cancer Society On Campus - Involved@Illinois, you'll have the chance to raise your voice and promote policies that prioritize cancer prevention, access to quality care, and innovative research. By engaging with local and national policymakers, we can influence change and improve the lives of individuals affected by cancer.

Get Involved Today

If you're passionate about making a difference, we invite you to join American Cancer Society On Campus - Involved@Illinois. Here's how you can get involved:

Attend our Events

We organize a variety of events throughout the year to raise awareness and funds for cancer research. From awareness walks, charity fundraisers, and educational seminars to volunteer opportunities at local cancer centers, there's always something for everyone. Check our event calendar regularly for upcoming activities and mark your calendar!

Start a Campus Chapter

If your campus doesn't have an American Cancer Society chapter, consider starting one. You can become a leader and rally your fellow students to join the cause. Our organization will provide you with the necessary resources and support to establish a thriving chapter on your campus. Together, we can make a significant impact in our community and beyond.

Volunteer

Your time and skills are valuable assets in the fight against cancer. Whether you're assisting at a fundraising event, offering administrative support, or providing mentorship to cancer survivors, your volunteer efforts make a difference. Join our dedicated team of volunteers and contribute to meaningful projects that support cancer patients and their families.

Donate

If you're unable to participate actively, consider making a donation to support the American Cancer Society's programs and initiatives. Your monetary contribution can fund groundbreaking research, provide patient services, and help us advocate for policy changes that benefit the cancer community. Every donation, no matter the amount, brings us closer to a world without cancer.

Together, We Can Make a Difference

Join American Cancer Society On Campus - Involved@Illinois today and be part of a community that is dedicated to fighting cancer on all fronts. Your involvement matters, and together, we can create a world where cancer is prevented, detected early, and treated effectively.

Get involved, raise awareness, support patients, advocate for change, and make a lasting impact. Together, we can beat cancer!