American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network- West Virginia

08/19/2026

To protect the next generation, we must recommit to proven strategies to curb smoking and to***co use that have saved lives for decades.

08/19/2026

This a great article from our CEO. It really hits home too, as West Virginia has some of the highest to***co usage rates, for kids and adults, in the entire country! Officials must act now to break the cycle of addiction that leads to cancer and cancer deaths.

To protect the next generation, we must recommit to proven strategies to curb smoking and to***co use that have saved lives for decades.

08/10/2026

It’s about back to school time for WV students, teachers, staff, and parents! It’s back to the Capitol time this week for West Virginia Legislature interim meetings. We’re here advocating for policies to reduce the tremendous cancer burden in the state!

07/28/2026

Thank you Senator Shelley Moore Capito! Your leadership helped secure increased investments that are saving lives and improving the quality of life for cancer patients! Read more:

A new billboard along MacCorkle Avenue in Charleston is thanking Congress for bipartisan work on cancer research and prevention, a message advocates hope will keep momentum going as lawmakers debate federal spending priorities.

07/23/2026

Check out our new billboard in Charleston! Thank you Senator Shelley Moore Capito for your leadership to strengthen the nation’s ability to pursue lifesaving breakthroughs, accelerate innovation & ensure patients benefit the most from advanced cancer prevention, detection & treatment! Read more:
https://therealwv.com/2026/07/23/new-billboard-campaign-thanks-congress-for-cancer-prevention-work/
The Real WV

07/22/2026

Thanks to the leadership of Senator Shelley Moore Capito, this funding strengthens the nation’s ability to pursue lifesaving breakthroughs, accelerate innovation and ensure patients benefit from the most advanced cancer prevention, detection and treatment. Thanks to Senator Jim Justice, Congresswoman Carol Miller,and Congressman Riley M. Moore for supporting these efforts!

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network unveiled the billboard to thank Congress for bipartisan leadership in the fight against cancer

07/09/2026

Summer is the perfect time to get involved with us! Find out how you can become an advocate at https://www.fightcancer.org, then click my state, & West Virginia!

07/03/2026

America 250 vibes in Charleston.

06/23/2026

Celebrating our nation’s birthday at the state Capitol!

06/12/2026

We’re always working to open the door to new policies that reduce the cancer burden! We’d love to have you join us as an advocate! Learn more at fightcancer.org then click my state, & West Virginia!