What is the Cancer Plan
Action Coalition (CPAC)?
The Virginia CPAC is comprised of diverse
group organizations and individuals representing private, public,
profit and non-profit key stakeholders in cancer prevention and
control in Virginia. The Virginia Department of Health is a contributing
member organization. The mission of the CPAC “is to join forces
for cancer control in Virginia and eliminate preventable
cancers and
minimize the burden of cancer in Virginia.”
How is the CPAC organized? Under construction
What are the accomplishments of the CPAC?
•
Virginia Cancer Plan (VCP) 2001-2005
• Development of the Cancer Plan Action Coalition (CPAC)
• Development of Bylaws
• Development of CPAC infrastructure (Executive Committee,
Steering Committee
Work Groups and Adhoc Committee)
• Development of Cancer Baseline Data document
• Priorities identified and implementation of strategies from
the VCP
How can I become involved in the coalition?
Diverse participation in the coalition is
critical to the mission. To find out more about the coalition, please see the contact information below.
Contact Us:
Theresa.Teekah@vdh.virginia.gov - Cancer Control Project Manager
109 Governor St., DCDPC 10th Floor, Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 864-7877 Fax Phone: (804) 864-7880
