West Central Georgia Cancer Coalition

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸

05/14/2026

Join us for a meaningful day of health education, wellness, and community connection at the upcoming Community Health Symposium hosted by Hill-Watson Memorial Chapel.

Event Details
📅 Saturday, May 30
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 2919 Hamilton Road, Columbus, Georgia

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to the women who nurture, sacrifice, encourage, and love so deeply every single day. 💐💖

Today we celebrate every mother, grandmother, bonus mom, mother figure, and mom-to-be for the strength and care you pour into others. 💕

Your love leaves a lasting impact that words can never fully capture. Wishing you a day filled with love, peace, and appreciation. 🌷✨

05/08/2026

Join Georgia PTA for Clearing the Air: Va**ng & Teen Mental Health as experts discuss the health impacts of va**ng, addiction prevention, and the policies affecting our youth.

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📅 May 12, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
💻 Virtual Event

05/04/2026

Last call for sign ups! You can call the WCGCC office at 706-660-0317 or complete registration here: https://forms.gle/SGRQXU7UqKAtLQ6BA

Join us for a meaningful and informative session on the “Five Wishes” program, a powerful tool that helps individuals document how they want to be cared for at the end of life, no matter their age or health status. This event is FREE and open to the public and lunch will be provided for those who register!

📅 May 6th
🕛 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
📍 St. James CME Church, Columbus, GA

Hear from expert guest speakers and take an important step toward planning with purpose, clarity, and peace of mind.

Scan the QR code or call 706.660.0317 to register today.

05/01/2026

All cancer survivors deserve a life with less complication and more celebration. Join us to and raise awareness of the challenges of cancer survivorship on National Cancer Survivors Day, June 7.

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04/30/2026

A Cancer Survivors Day Brunch is being held by Piedmont Columbus to honor survivors, uplift those currently fighting, and support families in our community.

📅 June 13, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Conference Center

Guests are welcome to bring one special guest to share in this moment.

📞 RSVP: 706.320.8700

04/16/2026

Join us for a meaningful and informative session on the “Five Wishes” program, a powerful tool that helps individuals document how they want to be cared for at the end of life, no matter their age or health status. This event is FREE and open to the public and lunch will be provided for those who register!

📅 May 6th
🕛 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
📍 St. James CME Church, Columbus, GA

Hear from expert guest speakers and take an important step toward planning with purpose, clarity, and peace of mind.

Scan the QR code or call 706.660.0317 to register today.

04/14/2026

Late Post...What a blessing...Thank you Greater Peace Baptist Church...

03/23/2026

There’s more than one way to take charge of your health 💙

Colorectal cancer screenings can be simple, effective, and even done from the comfort of your home. The most important step is getting screened because early detection saves lives.

Don’t wait. Talk to your doctor about the screening option that’s right for you and schedule your appointment today.

03/13/2026

Congratulations to our very own CEO & President Cheryl Averett Johnson on receiving the Resilient Woman Award at the Davis Broadcasting 22nd Women’s Empowerment Luncheon!

This honor is a true reflection of her commitment to serving our community and the meaningful support she provides through the Neighbor Helping Neighborhood Initiative.

Well deserved, Ms. Cheryl! The WCGCC team celebrates you!