Young Survivors Week
The Alliance's Young Survivors Week is an annual observance to highlight young-onset CRC, increase understanding, and support patients.
About Young Survivors Week
In 2014, the Never Too Young Coalition founded Young Survivors Week. Now managed by the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, the observance starts on National Cancer Survivors Day, the first Sunday in June.
How to get involved
Increase awareness
Bring greater awareness to young-onset CRC by using our click-to-share social media tool.
Share your story
Help tell the story of young-onset CRC – your story.
Fundraise
Become a Never Too Young Impact Leader, and take action to change the way people see this disease.
Sponsors
Top resources
Alliance Launches PSA to Promote Resources & Prevention
The new initiative raises awareness of Colorectal Cancer Alliance support services and screening to curb the rising rates of colorectal cancer, the second deadliest cancer in the U.S.
Volunteer spotlight: Christine Rizk
In this Q&A, get to know Christine Rizk, a passionate and dedicated Colorectal Cancer Alliance volunteer from Phoenix.
Legislation introduced to address young-onset CRC
Explore the urgent need for the Colorectal Cancer Early Detection Act (HR 7714), legislation aimed at combating the rising incidence of colorectal cancer among younger adults through enhanced screening, education, and research.