The CASEC Awards honor individuals and groups whose determination and will to serve bring tangible change to the health of whole communities.
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CASEC Awards
Honoring the people who close the care gap
Each year we honor individuals and groups whose work brings cancer awareness, screening, early detection and care to the communities that need it most.
What we do
At a glance
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Power of One
One individual or group changing the health of whole communities.
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Youth Advocacy
A young voice empowering a new generation.
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CASEC Catalyst
Inspiring health change through CASEC, in the diaspora and on the continent.
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Spirit of Community
Bridging the health care gap for Africans and people of African descent.
Field notes
About CASEC Awards
The Power of One Award
Recognizes the power of one individual or group to impact tangible change in the health of whole communities through determination and the will to serve. Presented during the foundation's annual CASEC Awards Dinner.
The Youth Advocacy Award
Recognizes a young individual who stands out as a voice for a new generation and who is using their platform to empower youth to address health care and other socio-cultural issues. Presented during the annual CASEC Awards Dinner.
The CASEC Catalyst Award
Recognizes an individual or group for inspiring positive health change through CASEC initiatives in African communities in the diaspora and on the continent. Presented during the annual CASEC Awards Dinner.
The Spirit of Community Award
Recognizes an individual or group that is making a positive impact in bridging the health care gap for Africans and people of African descent. Presented during the foundation's CASEC Information Exchange Cancer Conference.
Our honorees
2019 CASEC Award winners
The Power of One Award
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Sr. Jacqueline Manyi Atabong
Sisters of St. Therese
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William Asiedu
Distant Relatives Project
The CASEC Catalyst Award
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Ernest Folefack, Ph.D (Law)
Fountain of Justice
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Jeanette Angeh
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Anne E. Burnley, MD, MHS, MS
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Rachel T. Siewe
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MariAnne nZiki Nkamsi
The Spirit of Community Award
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Thelma D. Jones
Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund
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Ambrose Lane, Jr.
Chair and Founder, Health Alliance Network
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Danielle Alvarado-Davis, MBA
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André Vainqueur
