Our Impact
Each coalition develops and implements programs based on the needs of the communities served. Below are spotlights of recent work done by the various regional cancer coalitions. More detailed information about each coalition’s programs can be found on their respective websites.
Cervical Cancer and HPV Prevention in North Georgia
The Northwest Georgia Regional Cancer Coalition (NWGRCC) has created and delivered programs on HPV and breast/cervical cancer for mothers, daughters, fathers, sons, women and men of different cultures and ethnicities. The mission of the NWGRCC’s Cervical Cancer and...
Survivor Wellness Program: Improving quality of live through fitness
The Northwest Georgia Regional Cancer Coalition partners with Summit Quest, healthcare facilities throughout the region, and the Rome YMCA to provide a fitness program for cancer survivors and their families. The program is designed to meet the individual needs of...
Focusing on Cancer Survivor Wellness
During the 2019-2020 funding year, West Central Georgia Cancer Coalition continued its plight in providing exemplary education and resources to reduce the burden of a cancer diagnosis. In collaboration with community partners (WellStar Health System and University of...
Supporting Cancer Survivors in a COVID World
Summary As the COVID-19 pandemic began to paralyze the world, Community Health Works (CHW) quickly modified and expanded its suite of survivorship programs to more aptly meet the unique needs of the survivor community during this unprecedented time. CHW’s long...