Call-on Congress Congress needs to prioritize colorectal cancer right now. By 2030, colorectal cancer is estimated to become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for people under age 50. March 10-12, 2024 Washington D.C. Call-on Congress Jump to... Take Action Call-on Congress is an event where colon and rectal cancer survivors, caregivers, and loved ones from all over the U.S. unite to make their voices heard in Washington, D.C. We demand that policymakers act. We can’t afford to wait, lives are at stake today. What once was enough, no longer is. We need to fight for more. Day of Action: March 12 Join us on March 12 to make a difference from anywhere! It’s time to #PrioritizeCRC because time is running out. Recent data from the American Cancer Society reveals that colorectal cancer is now the top cancer killer for men under 50 and the second for women under 50, following breast cancer. We won’t rest until our voices are heard and policies for colorectal cancer are prioritized! Join the conversation online using #PrioritizeCRC and #StrongArmSelfie, and tag @FightCRC. Take action now using the links below! Take Action Federal Action Alert Support a Colorectal Cancer Research Program at the Department of Defense Take Action Federal Action Alert Increase Funding for the CDC’s Colorectal Cancer Control Program Take Action Federal Action Alert Ask Your Members of Congress to Join the CRC Caucus Take Action Downloadable Photos Hill Day Photos Rally Photos PDF Leave Behind Download PDF PDF One Pagers Colorectal Cancer Research Program at the Department of Defense Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) Congressional Colorectal Cancer Caucus State Facts Sponsors Platinum Silver Bronze Back to Top