African Womens Cancer Awareness Association

09/26/2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month…AWCAA has several programs planned locally and Internationally!

First event is next Saturday, October 4th at Ivory Coast Emabassy in Washington, DC. Join us and learn about cancer and clinical trials in our community, hear cancer survivor testimonies and enjoy our signature AWCAA survivor fashion show!!!
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09/26/2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and AWCAA has several programs planned locally and Internationally!

First event is next Saturday, October 4th at Ivory Coast Embassy in Washington, DC. Join us and learn about cancer and clinical trials, hear cancer survivor testimonies and enjoy AWCAA’s signature survivor fashion show!!

08/19/2025

👟💖 Run to Save Lives! 💖👟
Join us for the Grand African Run in the D.C. area on Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 9 AM – 12 PM (EDT) 🏃🏾‍♀️

📍 Location:
1100 Main Line Blvd
Alexandria, VA 22301

A day of fun with a purpose—supporting the African Women’s Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA) in the fight against cancer. ✨

👉 Whether you run, walk, or jog, every step makes a difference.
⏰ 3 hours of energy, community, and impact

🎟 Scan the QR code for a 5% discount and be part of this life-saving movement!

Here’s the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/grand-african-run-2025-registration-1391064514409?discount=AWCAAGAR25

07/22/2025

AWCAA welcomes all survivors to join the Iroko Queens support group, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or background. Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive space for healing and empowerment.

AWCAA – Restoring Hope, Rebuilding Lives.
Apply now to join the Iroko Queens Support Group 👇

URL: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTDFYKxqyzwIoWtKMQuyv_AXybSyTx2FFKxGybwFR9kTMQPA/viewform

Google form also linked in the bio ✨

07/22/2025

💗 Stronger Together 💗
No matter your cancer type or gender, you’re welcome here. 💕
Join the AWCAA Iroko Support Group Meeting this Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (EST) on Zoom.

Let’s share, heal, and thrive—together. 🌸🎗️

🖥️ Zoom ID: 899 4799 2955
🔒 Passcode: 541057

06/17/2025

06/12/2025

06/09/2025

Join us for the International Oncology Symposium hosted by the African Women’s Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA) and Advanced Health Institute Inc.

🗓 Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
🕗 Time: 8AM – 3PM (Doors open at 7:30AM)
📍 Location: DoubleTree Hotel, 8777 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
🔗 Register now: www.ios25.eventbrite.com
🎟 Tickets: Only $10 with promo code IOS25

✨ Enjoy:
🍽 Breakfast & Lunch
🚗 Free On-Site Parking
🎓 Earn 5 CEU credits (Continued Nursing Education program)

🎤 Featuring top experts from:
🔹Howard University Hospital
🔹Warren General Hospital
🔹 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
🔹 Maryland Department of Health
🔹 MedStar Washington Hospital Center

🤝 In partnership with leading organizations including Bayer, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Genmab & more.

Don’t miss this powerful, multidisciplinary forum on the future of oncology! 💜

06/02/2025

Manage stress: High stress levels can impact your overall health.

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06/01/2025

Africa Women Cancer Awareness Association wishes you a Happy New Month of June 2025

Remember to Prioritize:

Love before jealousy 💖
Health before wealth 💪🏻
Consistency over perfectionism 💯

Cancer is NOT a death sentence!!

Have a wonderful month of June!!!

05/28/2025

Mark Your Calendars!

Join the African Women’s Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA) for our Annual Community Health Fair on;

Day: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Time: 10 A.M. – 2 P.M.
Location: 8955 Edmonston Road, Greenbelt, MD

Enjoy a day filled with free health screenings, live entertainment, fitness activities, free groceries, and more! 💜

Register now at: awcaahealthfair.eventbrite.com