TESTICULAR CANCER AWARENESS FOUNDATION

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: TESTICULAR CANCER AWARENESS FOUNDATION HAS BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE 23,650 IN FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY TESTICULAR CANCER IN 2025. ACADEMIC EDUCATION PROGRAM: TESTICULAR CANCER AWARENESS FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND EDUCATORS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF MONTHLY SELF-EXAMS AND EARLY DETECTION. CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZATION HAS HELPED TESTICULAR CANCER PATIENTS SEEK EXPERT MEDICAL ADVICE AND TREATMENTS THAT YIELD THE BEST OUTCOMES RESULTING IN LIFESAVING MEASURES. COLLEGE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZATION HAS PARTNERED WITH THE ODDBALLS FOUNDATION IN THE UK TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF TESTICULAR CANCER BY HAVING COLLEGE AMBASSADORS DELIVER EDUCATIONAL TALKS AND HELP BREAKDOWN THE STIGMA OF TESTICULAR CANCER. OUTREACH & AWARENESS PROGRAM: SINCE 2009, TESTICULAR CANCER AWARENESS FOUNDATION HAS REACHED MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, DISBURSING MILLIONS OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ALL OVER THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION HAS HAD NINE SUCCESSFUL TESTICULAR CANCER CONFERENCES (IN- PERSON AND VIRTUAL) THAT HAVE BEEN LIFECHANGING FOR MANY OF THOSE IMPACTED BY TESTICULAR CANCER. IN 2016, TCAF PARTNERED WITH 21ST CENTURY FOX AND DEADPOOL MOVIE TO INCLUDE THE TESTICULAR SELF-EXAM MODEL IN 3 MILLION DVD'S. TESTICULAR CANCER CONFERENCE: THE ORGANIZATION HAS HELD 9 IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL TC CONFERENCES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THE TC CONFERENCES ARE FOCUSED ON BRINGING AN INTERNATIONAL GROUP OF TESTICULAR CANCER SURVIVORS, PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND THEIR LOVED ONES TOGETHER TO ADDRESS THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL TOLL OF BEING DIAGNOSED AND TREATED FOR CANCER AT A YOUNG AGE. WE DISCUSS LIFE WITH AND AFTER CANCER, AND LIFESTYLE CHANGES THAT CAN HELP THE HEALING PROCESS. WE INVITE A PANEL OF MEDICAL EXPERTS TO PROVIDE PERTINENT INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS CURRENTLY FIGHTING AND RESOURCES FOR LONG-TERM SURVIVORSHIP.