Now in its 20th year, Call-on Congress is Fight Colorectal Cancer’s (Fight CRC) signature advocacy event – founded on Nancy Roach’s belief that patients must have a seat at the policy table. Each year, patients, survivors, caregivers, and healthcare professionals gather in Washington, D.C. to meet with lawmakers, share their stories, and drive policy change.

Registration Includes:

• Fight CRC swag bag
• Virtual and in-person advocacy training
• Exclusive advocacy resources
• Scheduled congressional meetings
• Meals (Mon: breakfast and lunch | Tue: breakfast and dinner)

Preparation Tips:

• Review training materials and key talking points in advance
• Join the Community of Champions for updates, hotel info, and volunteer opportunities
• Wear blue! Casual for training, business casual for Capitol Hill, and comfortable shoes

Hotel and Scholarships:

Discounted hotel rooms are available for $185/night.

Scholarships are offered to make attendance accessible:

• Advocate Travel Scholarship for adults
• Junior Advocate Leadership Scholarship for youth (ages 13–18) and a parent/guardian.

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