In The News
Northwest Arkansas HHI Discusses Obesity
January 11, 2012
The Arkansas Department of Health is a state institution that coordinates grass roots organizations to solve public health problems across Arkansas. These organizations, the Hometown Health Improvement (HHI) initiatives, meet [...]
Grant Money Available to Implement Arkansas Cancer Plan
January 09, 2012 | By Billy Parrish
The Arkansas Cancer Coalition (ACC) will award grants to ACC Partners who work to advance specific and proven cancer control strategies across the state in the Disparities, Prevention and Access to Treatment [...]
Rarer Caners on the Rise
January 05, 2012 | By Billy Parrish
Seven types of less common in the U.S. are on the rise according to the American Cancer Society, as reported in today’s Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. According to the report overall mortality [...]
Partners from Southeast to Gather for Regional Meeting
January 02, 2012 | By Billy Parrish
Coalition brings meeting to the Partners Southeast Arkansas The Arkansas Cancer Coalition (ACC) invites all members in South and Central Arkansas to discuss cancer control news and information at [...]
Grant Money Available to Implement Arkansas Cancer Plan
January 01, 2012 | By Billy Parrish
Dual grant programs made to fit organizational needs large and small Arkansas Cancer Plan Implementation Grant The Arkansas Cancer Coalition (ACC) will award grants to ACC Partners [...]
Letter from the Executive Director
December 31, 2011 | By Cornelya Dorbin
Challenges Members to Get Enganged I, as well as the staff and Board of Directors of the Arkansas Cancer Coalition would like to send our deepest gratitude for your support, [...]
ACC eBuzz
December 30, 2011 | By Billy Parrish
The Arkansas Caner Coalition distributes an electronic newsletter to over 1,000 members each month, the ACC eBuzz. To review the January ACC eBuzz, visit http://app.e2ma.net/app2/campaigns/archived/31930/ef32151e900bdd7cbc8e84c10a48ba96/. In this issue: -Letter from [...]
Exhibitor Opportunities at Summit XIII
December 28, 2011 | By Trena Mitchell
The Arkansas Cancer Coalition is gearing up to host our Cancer Summit XIII and we are seeking exhibitors to participate in this statewide gathering of community leaders. This year, the [...]
Scholarships Available for Summit XIII
December 28, 2011 | By Trena Mitchell
A limited amount of scholarship money is available for the Arkansas Cancer Summit XIII so requests will be considered on a first come, first serve basis. Scholarships may be used [...]
Arkansas files brief in favor of graphic tobacco labels
December 27, 2011 | By Billy Parrish
The Attorney General from Arkansas and 23 other states filed a friend of the court brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals, siding with the federal government on its decision [...]
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