Advocates for Collaborative Education
Elevating the Patient Voice in Cancer Advocacy
Advocates for Collaborative Education is the only pan-cancer advocacy organization uniting patient, research, and policy advocates through pan-cancer collaborations, basic and advanced advocacy education, and the sharing of leading practices.

Our Mission
To unite & empower advocates through pan-cancer collaborations, basic and advanced advocacy education, and the sharing of leading practices
Our Goal
To elevate patient, community, research, and policy advocacy in order to improve outcomes of people living with a cancer diagnosis
ADVOCACY IN ACTION
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“Your Sin Caused You to Have Cancer” (Mary-Gloria Orji)
ACE Meeting, June 11, 2026, 1:00pm ET, 10:00am PT. Presentation by Mary-Gloria Orji. The topic is what it is. The…
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The Power of Storytelling (Steven Bidwell)
ACE Meeting. July 21, 2026. 6pm ET, 3pm PT. In this session, Steven Bidwell draws on three decades as both…
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Successful Partnering with Cancer Non-Profits (Janet Freeman-Daily)
ACE Meeting. Jul 14, 2026. 6pm ET, 3pm PT. Patient advocates and nonprofit representatives chat about ways to partner successfully…
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How to work with Pharma (Donna Short)
ACE Member Meeting. May 26, 2026. 6:00 pm. Pharma is big business structure. How to understand the layers, the emotional…
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