Protect State Funding for Cancer Prevention

About This Grant:

Maine Public Health Association (MPHA) is working to address cancer prevention across the state by strengthening community connections and increasing their advocacy capacity through coalition building and advancing legislation that will improve social and environmental determinants of health, and primary prevention risk factors for cancer. These include tobacco use, poor nutrition, sedentary lifestyle and contaminated drinking water. 

For more information on Maine Public Health Association, visit: https://mainepublichealth.org/

$20,000
2023
Prevention

MAINE CANCER FOUNDATION GRANTS TO THIS ORGANIZATION:

Year Grant Title Category Amount Grant Recipient
2024 Investing in Cancer-Free ME Advocacy $50,000 Maine Public Health Association
2024 Investing in Cancer-Free ME Prevention, Tobacco $50,000 Maine Public Health Association
2023 General Operating Support Operating, Prevention $50,000 Maine Public Health Association
2023 Protect State Funding for Cancer Prevention Prevention $20,000 Maine Public Health Association
2020 General Operating Support Operating, Prevention $15,000 Maine Public Health Association
2018 Tobacco Prevention and Control Communications Project Prevention, Tobacco $94,275 Maine Public Health Association
2017 Maine Tobacco Coalition for Cancer Prevention Prevention, Tobacco $99,264 Maine Public Health Association
2017 MPHA Tobacco Coalition for Cancer Prevention Advocacy, Prevention, Tobacco $10,000 Maine Public Health Association
2021 Building Capacity to Advance Cancer Prevention Policies Prevention $25,000 Maine Public Health Association
2021 General Operating Support Operating, Prevention $50,000 Maine Public Health Association

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