The African Women's Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA) is dedicated to breaking the barriers of silence surrounding cancer in African communities. Committed to changing lives one woman at a time, AWCAA offers a range of services and programs to support those affected by cancer. Their services include workshops and training to raise awareness about breast cancer and promote early detection.

AWCAA also provides patient navigation services to help individuals access the necessary resources and support throughout their cancer journey. Additionally, they organize medical missions to educate the public about breast cancer prevention and overall healthcare. With a focus on eliminating disparities in African communities, AWCAA works with all nationalities to ensure equal access to programs and services.

Their dedication to creating positive change has been recognized, as their founder and executive director, Ify Anne Nwabukwu, B. S. N., R.

N., recently won the AARP Purpose Prize Award. By donating to AWCAA, you can help make a difference in the lives of women like Esther, a frontline worker who is battling breast cancer without health insurance or income. Join AWCAA on this Giving Tuesday to provide medical assistance and support daily living expenses for women like Esther.

With 19 years of service, AWCAA is committed to reducing the burden of cancer on African immigrant women and their families. Their programs and services extend to both the Washington, D. C