As part of an effort to “think outside the box” of delivering traditional community health messages through print materials or media messages alone, the Colorectal Cancer Awareness Network of Southeastern Michigan brought the Colossal Colon® to the Detroit Science Center for one week in March 2009. More than 3,000 community members visited Coco during the exhibit, and many visitors spoke about the personal impact of the event, including learning that they needed to talk to their doctors about getting screened, have family health history discussions, or increase their fruit and vegetable intake and physical activity levels. . Read more about this award-winning project.