Children's Cause for Cancer Advocacy (CCCA)

http://www.childrenscause.org/

202-552-7392 or info@childrenscause.org

Childhood cancer survivors and their families, individuals interested in childhood cancer issues and policies

To make a difference in the pace and efficiency of getting new treatments to children, to improve access to care, and to enhance the lives of survivors.  Acts as a strong advocacy and policy voice for children with cancer in national debates on research, new therapy development, and health care reform.

• Offers advocacy training, educational materials, workshops and webinars.
• College Scholars Program offers annual scholarships to childhood cancer survivors interested in gaining cancer advocacy experience. Applicants must be legal US residents, under the age of 25, and pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher. See website for details and requirements.