80% by 2018 Talking Points
Organizations are rallying around our shared goal of reaching 80% screened for colorectal cancer. The success of this goal is dependent on a strong foundation built with support from each of you.
The following talking points can help you explain the 80% by 2018 initiative in your media outreach and other communications materials. Thank you for helping to spread the word!
Learn more about 80% by 2018 and how NCCRT is charting the course for our work to increase colorectal screening beyond 2018 in the Beyond 2018 FAQs.
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2024 National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Webcast
The 2024 National Webcast celebrated national achievements and to hear the latest state of the field updates that inform the ACS NCCRT's work.
2023 Lead Time Messaging Guidebook
This Guidebook is intended to provide you with information and tools to motivate individuals at average and heightened risk for CRC to discuss screening prior to the recommended screening age. Our belief is that this will increase the likelihood that they will prioritize getting screened on-time for CRC.
Tailoring Colorectal Cancer Screening Messaging: A Practical Coalition Guide
This step-by-step guide is targeted at coalitions who are looking to make highly effective campaigns to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates in their communities, especially for those hardest to reach, illustrated by case studies.