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Discover the many ways you can bring hope to the pancreatic cancer community and create more awareness in yours.
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PurpleStride Walk/Run
The strength and spirit of communities unite nationwide to raise funds and awareness in the walk to end pancreatic cancer. Find Your Stride
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Volunteer with Us
We are the only organization with a nationwide grassroots army, inspiring over one million people to take action in the fight to end pancreatic cancer. Learn about volunteering.
Find Local Events and Activities
Visit our Action Center, enter your zip code and see all the ways you can get involved in your area. Together we can accomplish so much!
Take Action NowBe an Advocate
The five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer is just 13%. And most pancreatic cancer research funding comes from the federal government. To accelerate progress and improve patient outcomes, we must increase federal funding for cancer research.
When you speak up, Congress delivers. The Recalcitrant Cancer Research Act and 21st Century Cures Act became laws because of our advocates. Learn about our legislative priorities, and urge your elected officials to support greater research funds to save more lives.
PurpleStride Walk/Run
In over 50 cities across the country, nearly 85,000 purple-clad warriors go all-out to end pancreatic cancer. More than walk or run, they fundraise to fuel progress for patients and raise awareness of the world’s toughest cancer. Be a part of a monumental movement.
Find Your Local Stride"Volunteering with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is unlike any other volunteer experience I have had. You are truly appreciated for the work you do and you can see right then and there the hope you're instilling in your fellow volunteers and the pancreatic cancer community."
-Elizabeth Canuas, Phoenix Affiliate Volunteer StoriesHost a Fundraiser
Have a fundraiser idea? Turn your passion into progress and host your own event, ask your friends to make a donation for your birthday, start a tribute page for a loved one, run a marathon for donations – the options are endless.
Wage Hope My WayRaise Awareness in your Local Social Network
Please extend an invitation on your Facebook or Twitter page to have your loved ones join you in the fight against pancreatic cancer.
Why Get Involved
See the history of the women and men of PanCAN who are leading the charge for all those impacted by pancreatic cancer and the nationwide movement of volunteers, advocates, patients and caregivers who Wage Hope.
Our Core Values
In all that we do, we’re guided and passionately driven by these five principles. Learn more.
