Colon Cancer STARS Joins Call-on Congress 2025: Raising Our Voices for Change
From March 9-11, 2025, Colon Cancer STARS will be in Washington, D.C., joining survivors, caregivers, and advocates nationwide at Call-on Congress. This powerful event, hosted at the Hilton Arlington National Landing, is an opportunity to come together, share stories, and push for critical action in the fight against colorectal cancer.
Why We're Taking Action
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., yet it is preventable with early detection and proper screening. Lives are at stake, and policymakers need to act now. Call-on Congress gives us the platform to meet directly with members of Congress and advocate for increased research funding, expanded screening access, and improved treatment options.
Empowering Advocacy in Action
Call-on Congress, hosted by Fight CRC, is more than just a meeting—it’s a powerful movement that unites organizations like Colon Cancer STARS and advocates from across the country in one place to push for meaningful change.
Connect with fellow advocates, survivors, and caregivers who share a passion for making a difference.
Learn from policy experts and industry leaders through comprehensive training on effectively engaging with lawmakers.
Take Action by meeting with members of Congress to advocate for critical policies that improve colorectal cancer prevention, screening, and treatment.
By bringing together passionate voices from across the nation, Call-on Congress creates a unified force for change, ensuring that colorectal cancer remains a priority on the national agenda.
2025 United in Blue Partners
United in Blue: A Night of Tribute and Awareness
A highlight of the event will be the United in Blue rally on the National Mall, where we will stand together to raise awareness of colorectal cancer. The National Mall will be illuminated in blue, symbolizing our collective strength, resilience, and unwavering commitment to ending this disease.
Join Us in Making an Impact
Registration for the Call-on Congress is now closed. Even if you won't be attending the event, you can still support the cause by spreading awareness, sharing your story, and reaching out to your local representatives.
At Colon Cancer STARS, we believe that every voice matters—and together, we can create lasting change.
Let's make 2025 the year we turn advocacy into action.