More Life Festival
October, 2023
Dorchester, MA
At the More Life Health Festival, our team shared information about lung cancer screening with everyone who stopped by our table, and met with many women who were interested in our study. It was a cold and rainy day, but we had so much fun meeting community members and partners while raising lung cancer awareness!
Union Capital Boston Winter Health Fair
November, 2023
Roxbury, MA
We had such an incredible time at the UCB health fair! We brought out our prize wheel for some lung cancer trivia and had so many incredible conversations about lung cancer screening. We were blown away by the excitement about the INSPIRE study and by the women who continued spreading the word about lung cancer screening for months after the event!
Presentation at City Hall
December, 2023
Boston, MA
Our Boston team presented about the importance of lung cancer screening and disparities in lung cancer screening eligibility in front of Mayor Wu’s Age Strong Commission. Members of the commission gave us incredible feedback on new strategies to reach those at highest-risk for lung cancer in underserved communities.
Tabling at Food Pantry
January, 2023
Chicago, IL
Our U Chicago team shares information about lung cancer screening at the local food pantry every other week! So many women attending the pantry have joined the study and passed on the word to their loved ones. This has been such an amazing community to be a part of and we are grateful for the relationships we’ve built
Tabling at Dorchester Market
February, 2023
Boston, MA
Our Boston team tabled about lung cancer screening and recruited patients at the Dorchester Winter Farmer’s Market hosted at Codman Square Health Center. This farmer’s market provides affordable produce to the Dorchester community. The market was not just a space for fresh groceries but a wonderful time to connect with the local community/
Upstage Lung Cancer Concert
March, 2023
Boston, MA
Dr. Yang and an INSPIRE study participant spoke about the importance of lung cancer screening in front of an audience of cancer research supporters. Our entire team had an incredible time listening to classic Jazz music and were so inspired by each of the stories we heard.
La Colaborativa Health Fair
April, 2023
Boston, MA
We had an incredible time talking to spanish-speaking families about lung cancer screening at the Chelsea Survival Center, in partnership with Mass General Cancer Center. It was so energizing to meet so many families excited to help spread the word about lung cancer screening. We will definitely be back!
Lives are Meant to be Changed Brunch
May, 2023
Boston, MA
Our team was invited by a community member we helped screen to present about the importance of lung cancer screening at the Lives are Meant to be Changed Mens Brunch. We were moved by the stories shared by so many of the inspirational men and women in the room that day.
El Mundo Health Fair
June, 2023
Boston, MA
Our team shared lung cancer screening resources at the El Mundo Health Fair. We had a great time spending the day at Fenway Park meeting community members who excited to learn more about early detection.
Tabling at Food Pantry
Bi-weekly
Chicago, IL
Our U Chicago team shares information about lung cancer screening at the local food pantry every other week! So many women attending the pantry have joined the study and passed on the word to their loved ones. This has been such an amazing community to be a part of and we are grateful for the relationships we’ve built