Wear Yellow on LIVESTRONG Day (May 17th, 2006)
Wednesday, May 17, is LIVESTRONG Day! Wear yellow and encourage your family, friends, neighbors and colleagues to do the same. Help Lance Armstrong and the Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) raise awareness about the health policy issues facing cancer survivors.
“It’s time for our nation to address our issues. Together, we can help change things for the better. As a team, we can make a difference for survivors.”
-Lance Armstrong
Help Make LIVESTRONG DAY One to Remember
On Wednesday, May 17, you can help Lance and the LAF be a voice for change. Thousands of people will take part in LIVESTRONG Day events across the country to raise awareness of and bring attention to an issue that impacts all Americans - cancer.
Two participants from each state have been selected to participate in Washington, D.C. They will meet with their elected officials, participate in interactive advocacy presentations and listen to guest speakers discuss how to make an impact on Capitol Hill and in their own communities.
Whether in your local community or in Washington, D.C., you can participate and help make LIVESTRONG Day one to remember. Struggling for inspiration? Here’s a list of LIVESTRONG Day local event ideas. There’s even a Blog Against Cancer you can participate in….
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