COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT
We provide cancer prevention centered outreach and education to all communities across Wisconsin. This includes presentations, trainings, events throughout the state that educate and advocate for cancer research and information.
If you, or your organization, would like to collaborate, have a presentation or partner at an outreach event, please request email us.
WISCONSIN CANCER COLLABORATIVE
UW Carbone is home to the Wisconsin Cancer Collaborative. The Wisconsin Cancer Collaborative is a statewide coalition of approximately 150 organizations working together to reduce the burden of cancer for everyone in Wisconsin. The Collaborative works to develop, implement and promote a statewide approach to cancer control via a State Cancer Plan.
CANCER HEALTH DISPARITIES INITIATIVE
UW Carbone has a long and unique history of community outreach and engagement ranging from the Wisconsin Cancer Council, a statewide approach to cancer control, to faculty and staff conducting engaging research that incorporates the talents and interests of the people of Wisconsin.
UW Carbone’s Community Outreach and Engagement program has embraced the “Wisconsin Idea” –that the work of the University should have a positive impact on the people of the state, and beyond. Our Center has a long and unique history of community outreach and engagement ranging from the Wisconsin Cancer Council, established in 1980 by Dr. Paul Carbone-a statewide approach to cancer control,to faculty and staff conducting engaging research that incorporates the talents and interests of the people of Wisconsin.
