Registration is now open for the Stanford Cancer Institute Community Partnership Program’s 4^th Annual Breast Cancer & African Americans (BCAA) Conference, which will be held Saturday, May 2, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at the South San Francisco Conference Center, 255 South Airport Blvd. in South San Francisco.

The conference is designed to disseminate culturally tailored education and information to African Americans to reduce disparities and the burden of cancer among this population and to engage community members in an important dialogue about breast cancer with clinicians, researchers, health professionals, cancer survivors, caregivers, advocates, and other key stakeholders in the African American community.

This free event is sponsored by the Community Partnership Program of the Stanford Cancer Institute, in conjunction with the Global Alliance for CHANGE other partner organizations and community groups.

The conference includes expert speakers, informative presentations, a survivors’ panel, breakfast, lunch, health resource fair, tote bag, and more. Pre- registration is required. The deadline to register is April 27.

To register, visit: http://tinyurl.com/BCAA2015. For more information or to request a registration form, contact 1.800.383.0941 or pratliff@stanford.edu.

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