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The National Breast Cancer Coalition
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The National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) is a grassroots organization dedicated to ending breast cancer through action and advocacy.
We’re now accepting applications for the National Breast Cancer Coalition’s 2026 Project LEAD Institute! Join the ranks of science-trained advocates fighting to end #breastcancer. Apply today! https://nbcc.info/ProjectLEADInstitute
November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
In honor of Veterans Day, learn about the impact of the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program and how the work it has funded is improving outcomes for millions of individuals—including members of the military and their families. https://nbcc.info/48kSlGv
November 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Thank you, @pelosi.house.gov, for your decades of service and commitment to ending breast cancer. NBCC looks forward to continuing that work with you in Congress and beyond.
November 6, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Thanks for the warm welcome for our Board representatives, Rep. Emmer! Let’s get the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act passed this Congress.
November 6, 2025 at 8:01 PM
NBCC was happy to meet with Rep. Griffith's (R-VA) office! We hope he will cosponsor the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act again soon.
November 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
NBCC board member Christine Carpenter has NINE Capitol Hill meetings! She’s asking members to cosponsor the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act (nbcc.info/TakeAction) and protect breast cancer research funding.
November 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM
The government may be shutdown, but NBCC advocates are going strong. Our leaders are on Capitol Hill today building critical support for breast cancer research and healthcare access.
November 6, 2025 at 3:36 PM
EXCITING NEWS: Registration is now open for our 2026 #NBCCSummit! If you are a passionate breast cancer advocate looking to build on your knowledge and skills, our Advocate Leadership Summit is for you. Register today! Nbcc.info/26Summit
November 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
What fuels your fight? NBCC fights for the people behind the policies: the men and women affected by breast cancer. Their families and friends. Who powers your breast cancer advocacy? Submit your story and an optional photo of what keeps you going! https://nbcc.info/47nbl6e
November 4, 2025 at 7:11 PM
"Project LEAD wasn’t just a training. It was a reminder that advocacy isn’t only about speaking up—it’s about learning so we can speak up more powerfully."

Read how Project LEAD helped advocates like Tammy become an empowered advocate! nbcc.info/TammyStory
October 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
REGISTRATION IS OPEN: Join fellow advocates at NBCC’s 2026 Advocate Leadership Summit. The #NBCCSummit prepares advocates to take a meaningful seat at the table wherever breast cancer decisions are made. Register today! nbcc.info/26Summit
October 27, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Why support NBCC this month and every month? As NBCC advocate Lori says, NBCC focuses on taking action to end breast cancer. Donate today! stopbreastcancer.org/donatenow
October 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
For many people living with breast cancer like Meadow, it's more important than ever to protect science and research. Read her story and be inspired to support NBCC’s work to #StopBreastCancer! https://nbcc.info/MeadowStory
October 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"Working with the National Breast Cancer Coalition... advocating for the work that has to be done... this is the best work I do."

Join fierce advocates like Carol and join our movement to end breast cancer by becoming a member today! nbcc.info/BecomeAMember
October 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Advocate Spotlight: Read how Dr. David Laurance turned his passion into action, and see how you, too, can support NBCC’s mission to end breast cancer! https://nbcc.info/DavidsStory
October 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Breast cancer won’t wait. Neither can we. We refuse to let cuts and setbacks define the future of breast cancer. Make a difference this October! Join BOLD and become a monthly NBCC donor. Together, we’ll make sure that advocacy never stops. https://nbcc.info/BOLD
October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
People living with metastatic breast cancer can't wait for the benefits they're entitled to. Read Tonsa's story today and urge your representative to cosponsor the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. https://nbcc.info/TonsaStory
October 20, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Breast cancer remains an urgent issue. Advocates like Alexis are why NBCC prioritizes action to end this disease. Join us in taking action. https://nbcc.info/AlexisStory
October 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits have helped more than 20M people who couldn’t otherwise afford to purchase health insurance, and Congress must extend them. Read how one NBCC advocate will be affected if credits are not extended. https://nbcc.info/PunitaStory
October 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Nearly every person in the US who has been treated for breast cancer in the past few decades has benefitted from federal investment in medical research. Read and watch some of their stories here & take action to #ProtectScience. https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/science-saved-our-lives/
October 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"Science is our only hope to ensure our children don’t face this disease in their lifetimes."

Read how science and research have impacted NBCC advocate Meadow Riedel's cancer journey and take action to protect science! https://nbcc.info/MeadowStory
October 13, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Honor Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day today with ACTION. Breast cancer patients can't wait. Urge your representative to support the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act! http://nbcc.info/TakeAction
October 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
"I was just able to celebrate five years cancer free because of research."

The power of research is not something advocates like Kaitlyn take for granted. Now more than ever, we must protect research and science. Read her story and take action! nbcc.info/KaitlynStory
October 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Must read from NBCC President Fran Visco: Cutting federal funding for research on mRNA vaccine technology will set back promising efforts to prevent and treat breast cancer. https://wearethemeteor.com/mrna-defunding-rfk-devastating-blow-to-breast-cancer-research/#main
October 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In response to NBCC advocacy, Congress established the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program and has invested billions of federal dollars in lifesaving & transformative discoveries in breast cancer research. https://nbcc.info/48kSlGv
October 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM