Advocate Toolbox
As an American Cancer Society advocate your role in helping to pass laws that support cancer patients and their families and promote prevention and early detection is critical. We need you - along with volunteers from across the state - contacting, calling and meeting with lawmakers about the important ways public policy impacts the face of this disease in Massachusetts.
Read about some of our past advocacy accomplishments!
Please use the attached files to become a more effective and informed advocate and to help the Society and ACS CAN fight back against cancer through advocacy!
Please click on the links below to download each file.
Learning the Process: Reviewing Our Massachusetts Advocacy Efforts:
- 2009-2010 Massachusetts Legislative Priorities
- Fiscal Year 2010 Massachusetts Budget Priorities
- 2009-2010 Priority Bills Co-Sponsor List
Building Your Advocacy Skills:
Massachusetts Campaigns
- 2011 Massachusetts Legislative Priorities
- 2012 Massachusetts Legislative Priorities
- 2012 Tobacco's Continuing Impact on Health Care costs
- Affordable Care Act Survey
- Access to Care
- Tobacco Control
- Colorectal Cancer
- ACS CAN Front Runners
- Massachusetts Advocacy Staff
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Advocate Toolbox
Unless specifically noted otherwise, the Society, and not ACS CAN, is conducting the activities described on this page.
