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    • 29 Apr 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Virtual
    Register


    We hope you'll join us for our annual spring meeting, being held virtually this year on Tuesday, April 29th from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

    This year's meeting will focus on how changes at the federal and state level affect cancer in Iowa.

    Agenda
    Agenda subject to change.

    • Welcome & Iowa Cancer Consortium Updates -Kelly Wells Sittig, Iowa Cancer Consortium
    • Thoughts from the Former NCI Director -Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD
    • 2025 Cancer in Iowa Report & 99 Counties Project -Mary Charlton, PhD, and Sarah Nash, MPH, PhD, Iowa Cancer Registry
    • Legislative Update -Jackie Cale, ACS CAN
    • Panel: How State & Federal Changes are Affecting Cancer in Iowa -Moderator: Richard Deming, MD, MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center
      • Medicaid: Mary Nelle Trefz, Iowa ACEs 360

      • Research & Workforce: Mark Burkard, MD, PhD, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center

      • Rural: Lori PietigMHA, CT, RT, (R), St. Anthony Regional Cancer Center

    • Diversifying Funding for Cancer Control -Matt McGarvey, Telligen Community Initiative
    • Thank You & Adjourn -Kelly Wells Sittig, Iowa Cancer Consortium

    Registration is free for members. Learn about membership options, including a free scholarship option, at https://canceriowa.org/membership.

    • 29 Apr 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project


    (Crawford County, Iowa) - We invite you to join us on April 29 to participate in a discussion about cancer in Crawford County.  

    The meeting will include a presentation by staff from the Iowa Cancer Registry to discuss the project’s findings, address cancer concerns specific to your community and explore potential policy changes to support healthier behaviors. The meeting is open to the public and a portion of the time will be dedicated to an open discussion. This will be an opportunity to listen to community concerns and gather feedback that can inform future cancer control efforts.  

    • What: Crawford County Cancer Presentation and Discussion  
    • Date: April 29, 2025 from 1:00-2:00pm
    • Location: 
      • Online (link provided in registration email) 

    We hope to see you there! 

    About: The Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project is an initiative aimed at enhancing cancer education and community engagement across all of Iowa's 99 counties. The primary goal is to provide county-specific cancer information through detailed reports. Project team members will present report findings in each county through in-person or virtual meetings, focusing on county-specific cancer incidence, risk factors, and prevention strategies.


    • 1 May 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project


    (Harrison County, Iowa) - We invite you to join us on May 1st to participate in a discussion about cancer in Harrison County.  

    The meeting will include a presentation by staff from the Iowa Cancer Registry to discuss the project’s findings, address cancer concerns specific to your community and explore potential policy changes to support healthier behaviors. The meeting is open to the public and a portion of the time will be dedicated to an open discussion. This will be an opportunity to listen to community concerns and gather feedback that can inform future cancer control efforts.  

    • What: Harrison County Cancer Presentation and Discussion  
    • Date: May 1, 2025 from 1:00-2:00pm
    • Location: 
      • Online (link provided in registration email) 
      • In-person: Harrison County Public Health (Address: 122 W 8th Street, Logan, Iowa, 51546)

    We hope to see you there! 

    About: The Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project is an initiative aimed at enhancing cancer education and community engagement across all of Iowa's 99 counties. The primary goal is to provide county-specific cancer information through detailed reports. Project team members will present report findings in each county through in-person or virtual meetings, focusing on county-specific cancer incidence, risk factors, and prevention strategies.


    • 2 May 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom

    POLICY WORKGROUP MEETING

    The purpose of the Iowa Cancer Consortium's Policy Committee is to inform cancer control partners of state and federal legislative activities, issues and advocacy opportunities that related to cancer, and to provide a platform for discussion. 

    The Iowa Cancer Consortium is a non-partisan, non-political organization and does not use state funds to engage in lobbying. Views presented by participants during Policy Committee meetings do not necessarily represent the opinions or positions of the Iowa Cancer Consortium, its board of directors, staff or membership.

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/95568354313

    Meeting ID: 955 6835 4313

    Via phone: 1 646-931-3860


    Questions?  Contact Kelly Sittig at sittig@canceriowa.org

    • 2 May 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project


    (Mills County, Iowa) - We invite you to join us on May 2nd to participate in a discussion about cancer in Mills County.  

    The meeting will include a presentation by staff from the Iowa Cancer Registry to discuss the project’s findings, address cancer concerns specific to your community and explore potential policy changes to support healthier behaviors. The meeting is open to the public and a portion of the time will be dedicated to an open discussion. This will be an opportunity to listen to community concerns and gather feedback that can inform future cancer control efforts.  

    • What: Mills County Cancer Presentation and Discussion  
    • Date: May 2, 2025 from 10:00-11:00am
    • Location: 
      • Online (link provided in registration email) 

    We hope to see you there! 

    About: The Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project is an initiative aimed at enhancing cancer education and community engagement across all of Iowa's 99 counties. The primary goal is to provide county-specific cancer information through detailed reports. Project team members will present report findings in each county through in-person or virtual meetings, focusing on county-specific cancer incidence, risk factors, and prevention strategies.


    • 7 May 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Virtual

    Cancer & the Environment Task Force Meeting

    The purpose of the Cancer & the Environment Task Force is to empower partners with resources, knowledge and collaborative opportunities to help them succeed in practicing cancer control work through an environmental lens, and vice versa. 

    The Iowa Cancer Consortium is a non-partisan, non-political organization and does not use state funds to engage in lobbying. Views presented by participants during task force meetings do not necessarily represent the opinions or positions of the Iowa Cancer Consortium, its board of directors, staff or membership.

    Join Zoom Meeting: 

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/93658785464

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    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

    Questions? Contact Caroline Powell at powell@canceriowa.org


    • 9 May 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Virtual
    Register

    LCS^2 Quarterly Meeting


    Join us for a quarterly meeting to discuss your team's progress towards your individualized goal to increase lung cancer screening rates at your facility. Share successes and challenges, and hear from guest speakers. Ideally, as many available people on your team who are working on improving lung cancer screenings at your facility would attend these quarterly virtual meetings.

    Zoom: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/94472886267?pwd=dNDjTghkqen88QL3d37ca4sm8wIv77.1

    Meeting ID: 944 7288 6267

    Passcode: 641197

    • 12 May 2025
    • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project


    (Black Hawk County, Iowa) - We invite you to join us on May 12th to participate in a discussion about cancer in Black Hawk County.  

    The meeting will include a presentation by staff from the Iowa Cancer Registry to discuss the project’s findings, address cancer concerns specific to your community and explore potential policy changes to support healthier behaviors. The meeting is open to the public and a portion of the time will be dedicated to an open discussion. This will be an opportunity to listen to community concerns and gather feedback that can inform future cancer control efforts.  

    • What: Black Hawk County Cancer Presentation and Discussion  
    • Date: May 12, 2025 from 4:00-5:30pm
    • Location: 
      • Online (link provided in registration email) 
      • In-person: Allen College (McBride Classroom) | 1990 Heath Street, Waterloo, Iowa

    We hope to see you there! 

    About: The Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project is an initiative aimed at enhancing cancer education and community engagement across all of Iowa's 99 counties. The primary goal is to provide county-specific cancer information through detailed reports. Project team members will present report findings in each county through in-person or virtual meetings, focusing on county-specific cancer incidence, risk factors, and prevention strategies.


    • 15 May 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project


    (Monroe County, Iowa) - We invite you to join us on May 15th to participate in a discussion about cancer in Monroe County.  

    The meeting will include a presentation by staff from the Iowa Cancer Registry to discuss the project’s findings, address cancer concerns specific to your community and explore potential policy changes to support healthier behaviors. The meeting is open to the public and a portion of the time will be dedicated to an open discussion. This will be an opportunity to listen to community concerns and gather feedback that can inform future cancer control efforts.  

    • What: Monroe County Cancer Presentation and Discussion  
    • Date: May 15, 2025 from 1:00-2:00pm
    • Location: 
      • Online (link provided in registration email) 

    We hope to see you there! 

    About: The Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project is an initiative aimed at enhancing cancer education and community engagement across all of Iowa's 99 counties. The primary goal is to provide county-specific cancer information through detailed reports. Project team members will present report findings in each county through in-person or virtual meetings, focusing on county-specific cancer incidence, risk factors, and prevention strategies.


    • 19 May 2025
    • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup

    The purpose of the CSED workgroup is to connect and support people who are working to equitably increase cancer screening and early detection rates across the state.

    The purpose of the CSED workgroup is to connect and support people who are working to equitably increase cancer screening and early detection rates across the state.

    Join Zoom Meeting: 

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/98031567561

    Meeting ID: 980 3156 7561

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    Questions: Please contact Rachel at Schramm@canceriowa.org

    • 21 May 2025
    • 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
    • Zoom

    HPV Vaccine Workgroup

    (co-hosted with Iowa Immunizes)

    The HPV Vaccine Workgroup is a joint effort between the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Iowa Immunizes. To receive emails and meeting invites for this workgroup, please go to https://iowaimmunizes.org/ and click “Take Action” – be sure to select HPV as an area of interest. 

    Those interested in HPV-related cancers are also encouraged to attend the Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup. Email Caroline at powell@canceriowa.org for more information on the CSED Workgroup


    Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpf--srDgpGtIzjdHYvTTtpJk7S_Nv0ZKe

    Questions: Contact Bri McNulty McNulty@canceriowa.org

    • 22 May 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project


    (Humboldt County, Iowa) - We invite you to join us on May 22nd to participate in a discussion about cancer in Humboldt County.  

    The meeting will include a presentation by staff from the Iowa Cancer Registry to discuss the project’s findings, address cancer concerns specific to your community and explore potential policy changes to support healthier behaviors. The meeting is open to the public and a portion of the time will be dedicated to an open discussion. This will be an opportunity to listen to community concerns and gather feedback that can inform future cancer control efforts.  

    • What: Humboldt County Cancer Presentation and Discussion  
    • Date: May 22, 2025 from 2:00-3:00pm
    • Location: 
      • Online (link provided in registration email) 

    We hope to see you there! 

    About: The Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project is an initiative aimed at enhancing cancer education and community engagement across all of Iowa's 99 counties. The primary goal is to provide county-specific cancer information through detailed reports. Project team members will present report findings in each county through in-person or virtual meetings, focusing on county-specific cancer incidence, risk factors, and prevention strategies.


    • 29 May 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project


    (Linn County, Iowa) - We invite you to join us on May 29th to participate in a discussion about cancer in Linn County.  

    The meeting will include a presentation by staff from the Iowa Cancer Registry to discuss the project’s findings, address cancer concerns specific to your community and explore potential policy changes to support healthier behaviors. The meeting is open to the public and a portion of the time will be dedicated to an open discussion. This will be an opportunity to listen to community concerns and gather feedback that can inform future cancer control efforts.  

    • What: Linn County Cancer Presentation and Discussion  
    • Date: May 29, 2025 from 10:00-11:00am
    • Location: 
      • Online (link provided in registration email) 
      • In-person: Linn County Public Health Building (1020 6th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401)

    We hope to see you there! 

    About: The Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project is an initiative aimed at enhancing cancer education and community engagement across all of Iowa's 99 counties. The primary goal is to provide county-specific cancer information through detailed reports. Project team members will present report findings in each county through in-person or virtual meetings, focusing on county-specific cancer incidence, risk factors, and prevention strategies.


    • 6 Jun 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom

    POLICY WORKGROUP MEETING

    The purpose of the Iowa Cancer Consortium's Policy Committee is to inform cancer control partners of state and federal legislative activities, issues and advocacy opportunities that related to cancer, and to provide a platform for discussion. 

    The Iowa Cancer Consortium is a non-partisan, non-political organization and does not use state funds to engage in lobbying. Views presented by participants during Policy Committee meetings do not necessarily represent the opinions or positions of the Iowa Cancer Consortium, its board of directors, staff or membership.

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/95568354313

    Meeting ID: 955 6835 4313

    Via phone: 1 646-931-3860


    Questions?  Contact Kelly Sittig at sittig@canceriowa.org

    • 9 Jun 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Join us, as we host a quarterly webinar for both new and seasoned members of the Iowa Cancer Consortium to review the coalition's structure, get a glimpse into current cancer control initiatives happening across the state, and identify ways that you can maximize the benefits of your membership and get connected with cancer control partners who are passionate like you!

    Join Zoom Meeting:

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/94109507331?pwd=6jMZepbvPtf6MlChy88Pae8Tf9N2j2.1


    Meeting ID: 941 0950 7331

    Passcode: 527435

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    Questions? Email Liz Orton at orton@canceriowa.org


    • 18 Jun 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom URL

    The purpose of the Health Equity workgroup is to connect and collaborate on health equity work throughout Iowa.

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/92276017719

    Meeting ID: 922 7601 7719

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    For questions, please contact Rachel at Schramm@canceriowa.org


    • 18 Jun 2025
    • 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
    • Zoom

    HPV Vaccine Workgroup

    (co-hosted with Iowa Immunizes)

    The HPV Vaccine Workgroup is a joint effort between the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Iowa Immunizes. To receive emails and meeting invites for this workgroup, please go to https://iowaimmunizes.org/ and click “Take Action” – be sure to select HPV as an area of interest. 

    Those interested in HPV-related cancers are also encouraged to attend the Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup. Email Caroline at powell@canceriowa.org for more information on the CSED Workgroup


    Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpf--srDgpGtIzjdHYvTTtpJk7S_Nv0ZKe

    Questions: Contact Bri McNulty McNulty@canceriowa.org

    • 19 Jun 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom

     Rural Cancer Workgroup

    The Iowa Rural Cancer Network was created in 2020 as an opportunity to engage Critical Access Hospitals on timely topics in rural cancer

    Purpose

    Our purpose is to increase quality care throughout the cancer continuum in rural Iowa. Workgroup members represent non-profit organizations, businesses, government, academia, elected officials, health care systems, survivors and caregivers. Our goal is to convene the workgroup routinely to share resources, network, engage with rural experts, and find collective solutions to the complex challenges that prevent individuals from accessing and utilizing cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and quality of life services across rural regions of the state.

    Participation

    Workgroup participation is open to anyone with an interest in reducing the burden of cancer in Iowa.

    Meetings

    Meetings are held every other month on the third Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. using virtual meeting software accessible via phone, mobile device and/or computer. Agenda items to include: A reminder of committee charter/purpose; capacity-building focused on the collective; updates on action items; planning and discussion; Consortium updates; and networking (where applicable).

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/99886804493


    Meeting ID: 998 8680 4493

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    • +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

    Questions? Contact hartwig@canceriowa.org


    • 16 Jul 2025
    • 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
    • Zoom

    HPV Vaccine Workgroup

    (co-hosted with Iowa Immunizes)

    The HPV Vaccine Workgroup is a joint effort between the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Iowa Immunizes. To receive emails and meeting invites for this workgroup, please go to https://iowaimmunizes.org/ and click “Take Action” – be sure to select HPV as an area of interest. 

    Those interested in HPV-related cancers are also encouraged to attend the Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup. Email Caroline at powell@canceriowa.org for more information on the CSED Workgroup


    Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpf--srDgpGtIzjdHYvTTtpJk7S_Nv0ZKe

    Questions: Contact Bri McNulty McNulty@canceriowa.org

    • 17 Jul 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    The purpose of the Quality of Life workgroup is to connect and collaborate on work focused on improving quality of life for cancer survivors in Iowa. 

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/94895456921?pwd=Q2YMWBR2QCOk6NQaol5qMoUykA5Iax.1

    Meeting ID: 9948 9545 6921

    Passcode: 946447

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    Questions: Contact Orton@canceriowa.org 


    • 21 Jul 2025
    • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup

    The purpose of the CSED workgroup is to connect and support people who are working to equitably increase cancer screening and early detection rates across the state.

    The purpose of the CSED workgroup is to connect and support people who are working to equitably increase cancer screening and early detection rates across the state.

    Join Zoom Meeting: 

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/98031567561

    Meeting ID: 980 3156 7561

    Dial by your location

    +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

    +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)


    Questions: Please contact Rachel at Schramm@canceriowa.org

    • 23 Jul 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    The purpose of the Iowa Radon Workgroup is to connect and collaborate on work focused on increasing awareness of radon in Iowa.

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/97644437185?pwd=VzKpZfN5uGQ8LLBF58ctKevUqqKYpa.1

    Meeting ID: 976 4443 7185
    Passcode: 257966

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    Questions? Contact Liz Orton at Orton@canceriowa.org


    • 8 Aug 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Virtual
    Registration is closed

    LCS^2 Quarterly Meeting


    Join us for a quarterly meeting to discuss your team's progress towards your individualized goal to increase lung cancer screening rates at your facility. Share successes and challenges, and hear from guest speakers. Ideally, as many available people on your team who are working on improving lung cancer screenings at your facility would attend these quarterly virtual meetings.


    • 20 Aug 2025
    • 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
    • Zoom

    HPV Vaccine Workgroup

    (co-hosted with Iowa Immunizes)

    The HPV Vaccine Workgroup is a joint effort between the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Iowa Immunizes. To receive emails and meeting invites for this workgroup, please go to https://iowaimmunizes.org/ and click “Take Action” – be sure to select HPV as an area of interest. 

    Those interested in HPV-related cancers are also encouraged to attend the Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup. Email Caroline at powell@canceriowa.org for more information on the CSED Workgroup


    Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpf--srDgpGtIzjdHYvTTtpJk7S_Nv0ZKe

    Questions: Contact Bri McNulty McNulty@canceriowa.org

    • 21 Aug 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom

     Rural Cancer Workgroup

    The Iowa Rural Cancer Network was created in 2020 as an opportunity to engage Critical Access Hospitals on timely topics in rural cancer

    Purpose

    Our purpose is to increase quality care throughout the cancer continuum in rural Iowa. Workgroup members represent non-profit organizations, businesses, government, academia, elected officials, health care systems, survivors and caregivers. Our goal is to convene the workgroup routinely to share resources, network, engage with rural experts, and find collective solutions to the complex challenges that prevent individuals from accessing and utilizing cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and quality of life services across rural regions of the state.

    Participation

    Workgroup participation is open to anyone with an interest in reducing the burden of cancer in Iowa.

    Meetings

    Meetings are held every other month on the third Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. using virtual meeting software accessible via phone, mobile device and/or computer. Agenda items to include: A reminder of committee charter/purpose; capacity-building focused on the collective; updates on action items; planning and discussion; Consortium updates; and networking (where applicable).

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/99886804493


    Meeting ID: 998 8680 4493

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    Dial by your location

    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

    • +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

    Questions? Contact hartwig@canceriowa.org


    • 8 Sep 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Join us, as we host a quarterly webinar for both new and seasoned members of the Iowa Cancer Consortium to review the coalition's structure, get a glimpse into current cancer control initiatives happening across the state, and identify ways that you can maximize the benefits of your membership and get connected with cancer control partners who are passionate like you!

    Join Zoom Meeting:

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/94109507331?pwd=6jMZepbvPtf6MlChy88Pae8Tf9N2j2.1


    Meeting ID: 941 0950 7331

    Passcode: 527435

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    Questions? Email Liz Orton at orton@canceriowa.org


    • 15 Sep 2025
    • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup

    The purpose of the CSED workgroup is to connect and support people who are working to equitably increase cancer screening and early detection rates across the state.

    The purpose of the CSED workgroup is to connect and support people who are working to equitably increase cancer screening and early detection rates across the state.

    Join Zoom Meeting: 

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/98031567561

    Meeting ID: 980 3156 7561

    Dial by your location

    +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

    +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)


    Questions: Please contact Rachel at Schramm@canceriowa.org

    • 17 Sep 2025
    • 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
    • Zoom

    HPV Vaccine Workgroup

    (co-hosted with Iowa Immunizes)

    The HPV Vaccine Workgroup is a joint effort between the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Iowa Immunizes. To receive emails and meeting invites for this workgroup, please go to https://iowaimmunizes.org/ and click “Take Action” – be sure to select HPV as an area of interest. 

    Those interested in HPV-related cancers are also encouraged to attend the Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup. Email Caroline at powell@canceriowa.org for more information on the CSED Workgroup


    Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpf--srDgpGtIzjdHYvTTtpJk7S_Nv0ZKe

    Questions: Contact Bri McNulty McNulty@canceriowa.org

    • 2 Oct 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    The purpose of the Quality of Life workgroup is to connect and collaborate on work focused on improving quality of life for cancer survivors in Iowa. 

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/94895456921?pwd=Q2YMWBR2QCOk6NQaol5qMoUykA5Iax.1

    Meeting ID: 9948 9545 6921

    Passcode: 946447

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    Questions: Contact Orton@canceriowa.org 


    • 16 Oct 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom

     Rural Cancer Workgroup

    The Iowa Rural Cancer Network was created in 2020 as an opportunity to engage Critical Access Hospitals on timely topics in rural cancer

    Purpose

    Our purpose is to increase quality care throughout the cancer continuum in rural Iowa. Workgroup members represent non-profit organizations, businesses, government, academia, elected officials, health care systems, survivors and caregivers. Our goal is to convene the workgroup routinely to share resources, network, engage with rural experts, and find collective solutions to the complex challenges that prevent individuals from accessing and utilizing cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and quality of life services across rural regions of the state.

    Participation

    Workgroup participation is open to anyone with an interest in reducing the burden of cancer in Iowa.

    Meetings

    Meetings are held every other month on the third Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. using virtual meeting software accessible via phone, mobile device and/or computer. Agenda items to include: A reminder of committee charter/purpose; capacity-building focused on the collective; updates on action items; planning and discussion; Consortium updates; and networking (where applicable).

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/99886804493


    Meeting ID: 998 8680 4493

    One tap mobile

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    Dial by your location

    • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

    • +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

    Questions? Contact hartwig@canceriowa.org


    • 5 Nov 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    The purpose of the Iowa Radon Workgroup is to connect and collaborate on work focused on increasing awareness of radon in Iowa.

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/97644437185?pwd=VzKpZfN5uGQ8LLBF58ctKevUqqKYpa.1

    Meeting ID: 976 4443 7185
    Passcode: 257966

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    Questions? Contact Liz Orton at Orton@canceriowa.org


    • 14 Nov 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Virtual
    Registration is closed

    LCS^2 Quarterly Meeting


    Join us for a quarterly meeting to discuss your team's progress towards your individualized goal to increase lung cancer screening rates at your facility. Share successes and challenges, and hear from guest speakers. Ideally, as many available people on your team who are working on improving lung cancer screenings at your facility would attend these quarterly virtual meetings.

    • 17 Nov 2025
    • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup

    The purpose of the CSED workgroup is to connect and support people who are working to equitably increase cancer screening and early detection rates across the state.

    Join Zoom Meeting: 

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/98031567561

    Meeting ID: 980 3156 7561

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    Questions: Please contact Rachel at Schramm@canceriowa.org

    • 19 Nov 2025
    • 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
    • Zoom

    HPV Vaccine Workgroup

    (co-hosted with Iowa Immunizes)

    The HPV Vaccine Workgroup is a joint effort between the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Iowa Immunizes. To receive emails and meeting invites for this workgroup, please go to https://iowaimmunizes.org/ and click “Take Action” – be sure to select HPV as an area of interest. 

    Those interested in HPV-related cancers are also encouraged to attend the Cancer Screening & Early Detection Workgroup. Email Caroline at powell@canceriowa.org for more information on the CSED Workgroup


    Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpf--srDgpGtIzjdHYvTTtpJk7S_Nv0ZKe

    Questions: Contact Bri McNulty McNulty@canceriowa.org

    • 8 Dec 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Join us, as we host a quarterly webinar for both new and seasoned members of the Iowa Cancer Consortium to review the coalition's structure, get a glimpse into current cancer control initiatives happening across the state, and identify ways that you can maximize the benefits of your membership and get connected with cancer control partners who are passionate like you!

    Join Zoom Meeting:

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/94109507331?pwd=6jMZepbvPtf6MlChy88Pae8Tf9N2j2.1


    Meeting ID: 941 0950 7331

    Passcode: 527435

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    Questions? Email Liz Orton at orton@canceriowa.org


    • 18 Dec 2025
    • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Zoom

     Rural Cancer Workgroup

    The Iowa Rural Cancer Network was created in 2020 as an opportunity to engage Critical Access Hospitals on timely topics in rural cancer

    Purpose

    Our purpose is to increase quality care throughout the cancer continuum in rural Iowa. Workgroup members represent non-profit organizations, businesses, government, academia, elected officials, health care systems, survivors and caregivers. Our goal is to convene the workgroup routinely to share resources, network, engage with rural experts, and find collective solutions to the complex challenges that prevent individuals from accessing and utilizing cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and quality of life services across rural regions of the state.

    Participation

    Workgroup participation is open to anyone with an interest in reducing the burden of cancer in Iowa.

    Meetings

    Meetings are held every other month on the third Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. using virtual meeting software accessible via phone, mobile device and/or computer. Agenda items to include: A reminder of committee charter/purpose; capacity-building focused on the collective; updates on action items; planning and discussion; Consortium updates; and networking (where applicable).

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/99886804493


    Meeting ID: 998 8680 4493

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    • +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)

    Questions? Contact hartwig@canceriowa.org


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