Please join the Brain Tumor Action Network, along with brain tumor patients and their families, and other members of the North American Brain Tumor Coalition (NABTC) on May 4 and 5 in Washington, D.C. for Brain Tumor Action Week.
Scheduled events will include:
- Advocacy Education Day
Details to follow - Scheduled Visits with your Representatives and Senators:
May 5, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Details to follow
If you are not able to join us in Washington D.C., you may be able to sponsor a local event. Many organizations and individuals sponsor events in their local area timed to correspond with Brain Tumor Action Week.
We encourage you to persuade your local and state elected officials to issue a proclamation for Brain Tumor Action Week. Click here to see a sample proclamation.
More information:
- Tips for Congressional Visits
- 2008 NABTC Position Papers
- Sample Proclamation for Brain Tumor Action Week
Stay tuned!

Do you have a listserve for sending out updates and event information? I’d like to get on that list, if so.
Christine Brouwer
Mother of Mira, 1/27/04 – 4/26/08
dx ependymoma 1/20/06
I would love to receive more information on your activities for BTAW. I think it is about time our government makes a substantial commitment to our own country and the health and well being of its citizens.