Who is the American Cancer Society and what should we know about you?
The mission of the American Cancer Society is to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer. If you want to find a way to help end cancer as we know it, the American Cancer Society is the place to invest your time, talent, and/or treasure. We fight all cancers through our work.
What is unique about your business that makes you stand out?
We are the #1 non-profit funder of cancer research, and we are the only cancer organization that helps patients and funds research for all types of cancer.
What’s your biggest goal for your company this year?
The American Cancer Society in Tennessee is aiming to raise more than $7 million this year for our mission.
What’s the best thing about doing business in Middle Tennessee?
There are so many people and businesses that are so generous with their time and resources to support so many important charity organizations in our community.
How do you stay involved in the community?
Our staff is involved in many chamber programs, young professional organizations, and many other non-profit organizations.
