Blue For The Night
Please Join us in the fight against colorectal cancer. March 24, 2022
About Us
The Need
The mission to take action
The History
We need to remember lives lost to this cancer. We need to bring hope to those in treatment. We need to take action against colorectal cancer.
There is a need for everyone to know the symptoms and be aware that colorectal cancer can occur in any age group.
There is a need for fundraising for research into WHY this is happening in the y
We need to remember lives lost to this cancer. We need to bring hope to those in treatment. We need to take action against colorectal cancer.
There is a need for everyone to know the symptoms and be aware that colorectal cancer can occur in any age group.
There is a need for fundraising for research into WHY this is happening in the younger age groups.
There is a need to detect the cancer sooner..
Make CRC Research a Priority at the Department of Defense!
The History
The mission to take action
The History
Race For Hope was founded in 2004 when Carleen Taylor made a promise to her dear friend Peggy that she would help her raise awareness that colorectal cancer occurs in those under 50 years old. Peggy passed away at 45 years old 3 weeks before the first race.
Tragically after so many years of warning others about this cancer Carleen's own
Race For Hope was founded in 2004 when Carleen Taylor made a promise to her dear friend Peggy that she would help her raise awareness that colorectal cancer occurs in those under 50 years old. Peggy passed away at 45 years old 3 weeks before the first race.
Tragically after so many years of warning others about this cancer Carleen's own 22 year old son Connor was diagnosed in Feburary 2016. He passed away at the age of 23 in September 2016. The Race must go on to save young lives
The mission to take action
The mission to take action
The mission to take action
To Raise Awareness about colorectal cancer.
To Educate on the signs and symptoms of the cancer, especially in the under 50 population. In a recent JAMA publication, researchers predict, "For the age group 20-49, colorectal cancer was estimated to become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths by 2030. This trend must be stopped.
Please
To Raise Awareness about colorectal cancer.
To Educate on the signs and symptoms of the cancer, especially in the under 50 population. In a recent JAMA publication, researchers predict, "For the age group 20-49, colorectal cancer was estimated to become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths by 2030. This trend must be stopped.
Please reach out to your congressperson and ask them to create a CRC action plan.