The Colon Cancer Prevention Project's mission: to eliminate preventable colon cancer death and suffering

Kentucky
Joined December 2011
KICKING BUTT 5K FUNDRAISING LEADERBOARD UPDATE: Witchy Poo is holding the lead—but the VA Endoscopy–MPU Crew is coming in hot in second place. Kick butt. Take names. Raise money to prevent colorectal cancer. runsignup.com/Race/Donate/KY… #KickingButt
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There is a new way to screen for CRC. The FDA-approved Shield test looks for colorectal cancer-related changes in DNA circulating in the blood. *Intended for adults 45+, average risk and due for screening. fda.gov/medical-devices/rece… #ColonCancerPrevention #KickingButt #CCPP
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Colon cancer prevention can’t wait for the algorithm. Use our new Follow tool to receive important prevention information, screening resources, advocacy updates and ways to get involved directly by text, email or both. mailchi.mp/8a59601a96af/sms-…
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Tomorrow 8-10am, Dr. Jones joins Tony & Dwight on 840 WHAS to discuss the Kicking Butt 5K, Bruce DeArk’s life-saving legacy and our push to break the registration record! Listen:whas.iheart.com/featured/ton… Register:runsignup.com/Race/KY/Louisv… @DrWhitneyJones @DwightWitten @tonyvanetti
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Preparing for the Netflix documentary about how Kentucky became the nation's leader in colon cancer prevention, partnerships that changed policy and the Colon Cancer Prevention Project. Spoiler alert: We haven't reached the ending yet. #Netflix #ColonCancerPrevention #CCPP
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Join us at the Kicking Butt 5K on August 29. Register, start a team, donate, or simply help spread the word. Together, we can prevent CRC, save more lives, and make sure fewer families ever hear the words, "You have colorectal cancer." Register today: runsignup.com/Race/KY/Louisv…
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Things that should scare you: ✅Climbing a skyscraper ✅Ignoring symptoms and not knowing your cancer risk Things that shouldn’t scare you: ✅Talking to your doctor about life saving prevention ✅Knowing your risk of colon cancer #empirestatebuilding #nyc #crc #kickingbutt
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We'd love to meet the people who inspire you. Teams of three people or thirty, your story helps raise awareness, encourages others to get screened, and reminds our community why this work matters. Register today: runsignup.com/Race/KY/Louisv… Who are you Kicking Butt for this year?
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One of our favorite parts of the #KickingButt5K is seeing team shirts celebrating the survivors we love and honoring those we've lost. Assemble your squad and register today: runsignup.com/Race/KY/Louisv… Who are you running, walking, or cheering for this year?
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We’re proud to present @RepGuthrie the Early Detection Champion Award in recognition of his leadership and steadfast commitment to advancing cancer care. The #MCEDAct is giving access to innovative screening technologies. @twistedpinkorg @KYAccesstoCare @ACSCANKY @KYMedAssoc
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Join us as we celebrate survivors, honor heroes like Bruce DeArk, and continue the fight to prevent colorectal cancer—because when cancer is found early, lives are saved. Assemble your squad, or just join ours! Register today: runsignup.com/Race/KY/Louisv…
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Today we celebrate the CRC survivors who drive our mission forward. Sharing their journey, helps others learn their risk, get screened, and take action. To every survivor: thank you for lending your voice and helping save lives. #NationalCancerSurvivorsDay #kickingbutt
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Today is the day. 💙 Buy a raffle ticket 💙 Bid on an auction item 💙 Make a gift—big or small This is how we turn advocacy into action. qtego.us/qlink/kickingbutt #KickingButt #CCPP #ColonCancerAwareness #TurnAdvocacyIntoAction
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The Bottoms Up Bash is SOLD OUT—but it takes far more than the 300 people in the room to power this mission. Be part of the impact. Bid in the auction, enter a raffle, or make a gift today: qtego.us/qlink/kickingbutt/G… #CCPP #KickingButt #BottomsUpBash #ColonCancer
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We’re raffling off a rare Old Forester President’s Choice — a single barrel (#44), aged 11 years and bottled at 114.1 proof. Valued at $700. Only 100 tickets available. Take your shot before it’s gone: qtego.us/qlink/kickingbutt/G… #CCPP #KickingButt #BourbonRaffle
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The Bottoms Up Bash auction is LIVE! The Bash is our premiere fundraising event of the year, fueling all of the work of the Colon Cancer Prevention Project. Take a look at the auction and place your bids today: qtego.us/qlink/kickingbutt/G… #CCPP #KickingButt #bourbon #BottomsUpBash
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March is CRC Awareness Month! Sunday, the Big Four will shine blue in memory of Anoosh Shariat and all the loved ones we have lost to CRC. Make a plan to stop by, take a photo, and tag us. Share the name of those you’re honoring. We remember. We advocate. We prevent.
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