Standing Committees
Advocacy

The MCC Advocacy Committee develops recommendations to the MCC Board of Directors regarding the Consortium's Advocacy Agenda and venues/strategies to accomplish that agenda.

Advocacy Committee Charter (approved by the MCC Board of Directors Sept. 27, 2006, revised April 11, 2007; available as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file)*

2011-2012 Michigan Cancer Consortium Advocacy Platform (approved by the MCC Advocacy Committee May 9, 2011; available as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file)*

 

MCC Advocacy Committee

  • Judy Stewart, BA (Chair)
    American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division, Inc.

  • Brad Burk
    American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division, Inc.

  • Regina Calcagno, JD
    Tobacco-Free Michigan

  • Carol Christner
    Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

  • Mark Dickens, CAE
    Michigan Academy of Family Physicians

  • Lindsay Dohany, MS, GC
    Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance

  • Whitney Ducaine, MS, CGC
    Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance

  • Giovanna Guerrero, PhD
    Van Andel Research Institute

  • Polly Hager, RN, MSN
    Michigan Department of Community Health

  • Janet Kiley, MS
    Tobacco-Free Michigan

  • Maria Lyzen, RN, MPH
    Michigan Breast Cancer Coalition

  • Monica L. Marvin, MS, CGC
    Michigan Cancer Genetics Alliance

  • Bill Mayer, MD, MPH
    Michigan Primary Care Association

  • Chris Mitchell
    Michigan Health & Hospital Association

  • Richard Murdock, MPH
    Michigan Association of Health Plans

  • Anna Notier, MSW
    Michigan Department of Community Health

  • Lori Pearl-Kraus, PhD, CS, FNP-BC
    Kirkhoff College of Nursing

  • Christine Pearson, BA
    Susan G. Komen for the Cure — Mid-Michigan Affiliate

  • Vicki Rakowski, RN, ET
    American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division, Inc.

  • James Resau, PhD
    Van Andel Research Institute

  • Mikelle Robinson, MS
    Michigan Department of Community Health

  • Mary Schab
    American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division, Inc.

  • Jerry Sims
    Prostate Cancer Coalition of Michigan

  • Connie Smith, BSN, RN
    Mid-Michigan District Health Department

  • Mary Jo Voelpel, DO, FACOI, FACNM
    Michigan Osteopathic Association

  • Lynn Weimeister
    William Beaumont Hospital

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