As a Fight CRC Regional Leader for Heartland South, Heather Tucker helps advocates in their area get started in advocacy and coordinates collective action across the region. This year, Heather will help lead efforts to secure state proclamations recognizing March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, prepare and mentor advocates for Call-on Congress, make appropriations requests to prioritize colorectal cancer in the federal budget, and organize in-district events. Connect with Heather by joining the Community of Champions.