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Blue Ribbon"The Maine Coalition to Fight Prostate Cancer is dedicated to ending the devastating impact of prostate cancer on men, their loved ones and the State of Maine."

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September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month PDF Print

Because September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, the Maine Coalition to Fight Prostate Cancer in involved in a number of activities. Here is more information about what we're doing...

Governor Proclaims September Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Board with Governor's proclamation

Members of the Board of Directors of the Maine Coalition to Fight Prostate Cancer in Augusta with a proclamation from Governor Baldacci proclaiming September as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. 

Members of the Board in the photo are left to right: Director Jim Ervin, President Nelson Leavitt and Chair of the Board Mona Ervin holding the proclamation, Director Terry Kungle, Director Ole Jaeger, Director Sandi Jaeger and Director Jon Henry. 

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library display at Patten Free Library in Bath

Maine Library Awareness Program

The MCFPC has sent out a mailing to most library's in the state requesting that they have prostate cancer displays. Here are some images of some of the displays in libraries (the Patten Free Library in Bath and the Auburn Public Library) around the state.

Prostate Cancer display at Auburn Public Library

Get out the word - other events

We have written letters to the editor of papers, have submitted op-ed articles for newspapers, have numerous speaking engagements through the Speakers Bureau, has a new television program running on cable stations for the month.

Here are other events that MCFPC will be participating in (check our Calendar and News for the schedule):

Sept 11, Saturday  8:30/9:00 - 1:30, approx.
Cancer Survivors Day, Harold Alfond Cancer Care Center, Augusta, ME, Old Belgrade Road

Sept 24, Friday, Times 1 pm to 4 pm
Free Prostate Cancer Screenings, CMMC Lewiston (see calendar FMI)

Sept 24, 25, 26, Friday 9:00 - 6:00, Saturday 9:00 - 6:00, Sunday 9:00 - 5:00
Common Ground Fair/MOFGA, Unity Fairgrounds, Unity, ME

Sept 29, Wednesday, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Dinner for Prostate Cancer Group/MCFPC, CMMC, Lewiston, Conference Rooms A - C
Presenters Michael Todd and Jim and Mona Ervin
You may register for this event by phone by calling 207-795-8250 or toll-free 877-336-7287 or Download the flyer for this event - PDF - Plug in required

 

 

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Latest News

Strength to Survive

Maine General - Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care and the Kennebec Valley YMCA have partnered to create a 12-week small group exercise program for adult cancer survivors. Read more about this on our News page...

 

One-2-One Confidential

A new program offering confidential conversations with those on the prostate cancer journey has begun in the state of Maine. This new service from the Maine Coaltion to Fight Prostate Cancer (MCFPC) is staffed by many volunteers, all prostate cancer survivors, who understand that no man need feel alone. Read more about the MCFPC One-2-One Confidential program...

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