Consider getting involved with a new MCA Committee in 2019. A brief description of each committee and 2019 meetings dates are below. You can learn more about each committee at https://mncanceralliance.org/committees/
If you would like to be added to the contact list for any of the MCA committees, send your name, email address and the committee you would to join to communications@mncanceralliance.org.
Cancer Health Equity Network
The Cancer Health Equity Network (CHEN) is a group of committed individuals passionate about reducing cancer disparities and advancing health equity. The purpose of CHEN is to educate and mobilize members to achieve collective impact on shared objectives.
2019 Meeting are on Fridays from 10:00 – 2:00
Wellstone Center: 179 Robie Street East, St. Paul, MN 55107
2/15/2019
4/19/2019
6/21/2019
10/18/2019
Membership & Communications Committee
The Membership and Communications Committee engages Minnesota’s cancer community in the implementation of Cancer Plan Minnesota 2025 through recruiting, retaining, and engaging members in the Minnesota Cancer Alliance; and informs members and external stakeholders about Alliance activities that address the cancer burden in MN.
Tuesday 1/15/2019
2:00 – 3:00
American Cancer Society -950 Blue Gentian Rd Ste 100, Saint Paul, MN 55121 Room 128
**Additional 2019 meeting dates to be scheduled
Policy Committee
The Policy Committee provides direction, planning, and general oversight to policy issues that relate to reducing the burden of cancer. By monitoring emerging issues and research evidence, committee members seek engagement and advocacy in policy initiatives that will further reduce the incidence of cancer in our state by encouraging healthy habits and reducing environmental risks. Systems-level policy changes can build a more lasting healthy Minnesota for generations to come.
2019 Meetings are on Thursdays
1/17/2019 from 10:00 – 12:00
Health Partners Conference Center 8170 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
3/14/2019 from 12:00 – 1:00
Conference Call: Toll-free dial-in number: (888) 742-5095 /
Conference Code: 9583 1175 51
4/18/2019 from 10:00 – 12:00
Health Partners Conference Center 8170 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
5/30/2019 from 12:00 – 1:00
Conference Call: Toll-free dial-in number: (888) 742-5095 /
Conference Code: 9583 1175 51
7/18/2019 from 10:00 – 12:00
Health Partners Conference Center 8170 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
9/5/2019 from 12:00 – 1:00
Conference Call: Toll-free dial-in number: (888) 742-5095 /
Conference Code: 9583 1175 51
10/17/2019 from 10:00 – 12:00
Health Partners Conference Center 8170 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
Evaluation Advisory Committee
The Evaluation Advisory Committee monitors progress toward meeting the objectives of Cancer Plan Minnesota. It is also responsible for ensuring the overall quality and usefulness of evaluation data obtained; that those evaluation findings are used to inform decisions; and reporting results to Alliance members and stakeholders. The Evaluation Advisory Committee reviews MCA operations, MCA-sponsored projects, and MCA outcomes.
*2019 meeting dates to be scheduled
