Unaffiliated Chapter Region Jump To Jump To ZERO Near You Local Stats Local Events Our Champions Take Action Our Partners Connect with Us Your Impact with ZERO With your help, ZERO is building communities of support across the country to ensure no one faces prostate cancer alone. Together, we are saving lives. $8,900,000 in debt relief for patients who had nowhere else to turn. 6,165 patients received free, expert case management through ZERO360. 46,000+ individuals in local support groups, mentorship, and online communities. Prostate Cancer Communities, across the U.S. Nobody should have to face prostate cancer alone! Together as a community, we are a powerful force in the movement to ZERO out this disease. For more than 25 years, ZERO and our community of champions have been on the front lines: raising awareness, fighting for a cure, and providing direct support to patients and their loved ones. Sharing my story with others in our community has started a much-needed conversation to let the men know the importance of early testing. We will continue to use our voices as volunteer champions to get men tested and the help that they need. — Keisha & Ulysses "CC" Williams Prostate Cancer in %location As prostate cancer statistics continue to rise, the awareness, education, and direct support ZERO provides is more critical than ever. 299,040 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2023. in prostate cancer deaths within the United States. most prostate cancer incidences in the U.S. Learn Prostate Cancer Statistics See full statistics across the U.S., including new diagnoses, national rankings, local research, ZERO’s initiatives, and more. See Statistics for all 50 states Idaho 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Idaho in 2024. Montana 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Montana in 2024. North Dakota 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of North Dakota in 2024. South Dakota 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of South Dakota in 2024. Wyoming 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Wyoming in 2024. Utah 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Utah in 2024. Colorado 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Colorado in 2024. New Mexico 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of New Mexico in 2024. Arkansas 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Arkansas in 2024. Louisiana 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Louisiana in 2024. Mississippi 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Mississippi in 2024. Michigan 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Michigan in 2024. Indiana 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Indiana in 2024. Ohio 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Ohio in 2024. West Virginia 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of West Virginia in 2024. Kentucky 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Kentucky in 2024. Nebraska 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Nebraska in 2024. Overcoming Barriers to Prostate Cancer Care Everyone deserves a fair and just opportunity to prevent, find, treat, and survive prostate cancer — no matter where you live, or what your race, sexual orientation, financial resources, or physical abilities are. Together we are unstoppable: building a community of support, raising awareness, and creating solutions to achieve health equity to meet the most critical needs of our community. Achieving Health Equity Peer support is a click away Join a support group to share experiences and gain support from others in your area who have also been affected by prostate cancer. Virtual support groups are available, groups that serve specific communities including Women and Caregivers, Black men, LGBTQIA+, deaf and hard of hearing, and those grieving the the loss of a loved one to prostate cancer. Peer Support Options ZERO MENtors Program ZERO Connect (Facebook) INSPIRE Online Forums ZERO360 Helpline See All Support Groups Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne Monthly, 1st Thursday, 6:30pm ET VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Fort Wayne, IN 46804 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Bill Seidel wseidel22@comcast.net 260-437-9670 Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage Weekly, Wednesdays at 10:00 VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Anchorage, AK 99508 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Mike Zoske ustooak@gmail.com 907-268-9066 LGBTQIA Community 2X Monthly, 1st & 3rd Sunday, 10:00 am (PT) VirtualFamily/Partners WelcomeLGBTQIA Please contact Terri Likowski for more information on the meeting @ terri@zerocancer.org United States Copy Location Address Coordinator: Terri Likowski terri@zerocancer.org Leader: David Horn Leader: Todd Koser Fullerton, California Fullerton/ Orange County Monthly, 2nd Tuesday, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm (PT) VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Fullerton, CA 92835 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Neal Berke prostateforumoc@gmail.com 714-459-2058 Oakland, California Oakland Monthly, 2nd Tuesday, 7:00 pm (PT) VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Oakland, CA 94610 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Bruce Linde blinde@5happy.com 510-206-9730 Stockton, California San Joaquin County - Stockton Monthly, 3rd Tuesday, 10:30 am (PT) VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Stockton, CA 95204 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Darrell Wilson dngwilson@yahoo.com 707-628-5901 More help and support Patient Support Helpline: ZERO360 Prostate cancer can be overwhelming. ZERO360 is our free, comprehensive support service to help you and your family through a prostate cancer diagnosis. ZERO's MENtor Program The MENtor program offers peer-to-peer support for anyone diagnosed with prostate cancer. MENtors offer their experiences to help support others. Newly Diagnosed A prostate cancer diagnosis can be scary and overwhelming. ZERO provides resources and support to help people with prostate cancer find a path forward. Upcoming events If you are interested in sponsoring one or more of our events, please reach out to our National Director of Chapter Programs, Renee Haney, at 609-500-9855.Don’t see an event in your area? Host your own fundraiser to benefit ZERO! Event Series National Run/Walk Series Webinars & Video Archives Endurance Events - Team ZERO Tee-Off Golf Events See All Events ZERO Champions To all our dedicated, local volunteer leaders, thank you for making things happen throughout the U.S.! I have enough open road in front of me to hopefully make it to the next great treatment as a result of the groundbreaking work that has been done in the last 20 to 25 years, facilitated by organizations like ZERO. — Steve Abbott How will you help end prostate cancer? Volunteer within your chapter Volunteer within your chapter Get active in your community to spread the word and support local events. Become an advocate Become an advocate Your voice is the most powerful way to influence elected officials to make prostate cancer a national priority. Fundraise to Support Patients Fundraise to Support Patients Your event or personal milestone can fuel the fight to ZERO out prostate cancer! Create a fundraising page and easily share event details, photos, and video, process donations, and spread the word to turn your activity into impact. Get the latest news and updates from your region Sign up for ZEROHour Extra to stay in the loop with what is happening in your community. Enter your email Where did you learn about us? Volunteer Educate in Your Community Speak Out About Prostate Cancer Volunteer Help During an Event We would love for you to join us at one of our Run/Walks or Tee-Offs! Volunteers are crucial to the success of the Run/Walk, helping to set up, clean up, hand out water and snacks, direct runners and walkers on the course, check in participants, hand out t-shirts, and more. Run/Walk Volunteer Registration Request Details about Volunteer Opportunities Serve on an Event Committee Leverage your network to help secure event sponsors, volunteers, vendors, and participants. Attend virtual committee meetings to help make the event a success. Educate in Your Community Table at a Local Health Fair or Community Event Set up a table and pass out educational materials. Mingle with the community and let them know all about ZERO and the support programs we offer. Request educational materials View and Download Current Educational Materials Learn About Materials Requests Speak Out About Prostate Cancer Request Proclamations in Your Area A proclamation is an official designation within a city, state, or county to honor and raise awareness for a certain day or month. It brings awareness to prostate cancer by reminding communities of the burden of prostate cancer on men and their families. The public can request a proclamation at any point during the year. Proclamations Toolkit Be a Brand Ambassador Mobilize your network through sharing ZERO's message on social media. Share educational materials with medical practices and other businesses. Tag us with the hashtag #zeroprostatecancer. Follow us on Facebook Instagram @zeroprostatecancer Like & Subscribe on YouTube Connect on LinkedIn Free Screening Near You Free screenings are often part of community events, though several county or state health departments also offer free screening for those who qualify.Early detection can save your life, and many hereditary and occupational factors can increase your chances of having prostate cancer.Talk to your doctor about getting tested, and see nearby locations where you might qualify for free psa screening. Screening Resources How prostate cancer is diagnosed Questions for Your Doctor Webinar: Early Detection Prostate-Related Medical Conditions See All Testing Centers New Orleans, Louisiana Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Clinic Call 504-988-5800 to make an appointment. If you are outside of New Orleans, call 800-588-5800. Free PSA testing on the second Tuesday of each month. Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Clinic 150 South Liberty Street New Orleans, LA 70112 United States Copy Location Address Hours of Operation Second Tuesday of each month medicine.tulane.edu/tulane-doctors/comprehensive-cancer-center/free-prostate-ca… Bentonville, Arkansas Arkansas Urology Call (479) 268-6800 for more information. Arkansas Urology (previously Epoch Health) offers PSA screening tests through their Men's Health Clinic. These are offered at three different locations. Arkansas Urology 3400 Southeast Macy Road Bentonville, AR 72712 United States Copy Location Address Arkansas Urology Men's Health Clinic website Little Rock, Arkansas Arkansas Urology Call (501) 410-1192 or (501) 219-8900 for more information. Arkansas Urology (previously Epoch Health) offers free PSA screenings through their Men's Clinic and is available at three locations. Arkansas Urology 801 South Bowman Road Little Rock, AR 72211 United States Copy Location Address Arkansas Urology Men's Health Clinic website Pine Bluff, Arkansas Arkansas Urology Call (870) 890-4848 for more information. Arkansas Urology (previously Epoch Health) offers PSA screenings through their Men's Clinic and is available at three locations. Arkansas Urology 1801 West 40th Avenue Pine Bluff, AR 71603 United States Copy Location Address Arkansas Urology Men's Health Clinic website Homewood, Alabama Urology Health Foundation Provides free prostate cancer screenings at various locations throughout the year. Call 205-445-0117 for more information or visit the website for schedule of screenings and contact information for that particular screening site. Urology Health Foundation 3485 Independence Drive Homewood, AL 35209 United States Copy Location Address Urology Health Foundation website Medical partners Our medical partners play a critical role in making the ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk series a success as well as helping to educate patients nationwide. We work collaboratively with medical professionals, dedicated doctors, and staff to make a difference for patients and families. If you would like to learn more and join our group of amazing medical partners, contact our local chapter director. Meet the ZERO Team Our local staff would love to connect, learn how we can support you, and share more about how you can join the fight against prostate cancer. Victoria Vighetto Vice President, Field Revenue email Yasemin Merwede Manager, Field Development phone email Heather Anderson Manager, Regional Development phone email Mirandy Britton Coordinator, Field Revenue linkedin phone email
Jump To Jump To ZERO Near You Local Stats Local Events Our Champions Take Action Our Partners Connect with Us
Your Impact with ZERO With your help, ZERO is building communities of support across the country to ensure no one faces prostate cancer alone. Together, we are saving lives. $8,900,000 in debt relief for patients who had nowhere else to turn. 6,165 patients received free, expert case management through ZERO360. 46,000+ individuals in local support groups, mentorship, and online communities.
Prostate Cancer Communities, across the U.S. Nobody should have to face prostate cancer alone! Together as a community, we are a powerful force in the movement to ZERO out this disease. For more than 25 years, ZERO and our community of champions have been on the front lines: raising awareness, fighting for a cure, and providing direct support to patients and their loved ones.
Sharing my story with others in our community has started a much-needed conversation to let the men know the importance of early testing. We will continue to use our voices as volunteer champions to get men tested and the help that they need. — Keisha & Ulysses "CC" Williams
Prostate Cancer in %location As prostate cancer statistics continue to rise, the awareness, education, and direct support ZERO provides is more critical than ever. 299,040 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2023. in prostate cancer deaths within the United States. most prostate cancer incidences in the U.S.
Learn Prostate Cancer Statistics See full statistics across the U.S., including new diagnoses, national rankings, local research, ZERO’s initiatives, and more. See Statistics for all 50 states Idaho 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Idaho in 2024. Montana 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Montana in 2024. North Dakota 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of North Dakota in 2024. South Dakota 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of South Dakota in 2024. Wyoming 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Wyoming in 2024. Utah 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Utah in 2024. Colorado 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Colorado in 2024. New Mexico 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of New Mexico in 2024. Arkansas 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Arkansas in 2024. Louisiana 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Louisiana in 2024. Mississippi 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Mississippi in 2024. Michigan 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Michigan in 2024. Indiana 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Indiana in 2024. Ohio 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Ohio in 2024. West Virginia 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of West Virginia in 2024. Kentucky 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Kentucky in 2024. Nebraska 2024 - Prostate Cancer Facts & Statistics Prostate cancer statistics, facts, and research funding, and CDC funding for the state of Nebraska in 2024.
Peer support is a click away Join a support group to share experiences and gain support from others in your area who have also been affected by prostate cancer. Virtual support groups are available, groups that serve specific communities including Women and Caregivers, Black men, LGBTQIA+, deaf and hard of hearing, and those grieving the the loss of a loved one to prostate cancer. Peer Support Options ZERO MENtors Program ZERO Connect (Facebook) INSPIRE Online Forums ZERO360 Helpline See All Support Groups Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne Monthly, 1st Thursday, 6:30pm ET VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Fort Wayne, IN 46804 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Bill Seidel wseidel22@comcast.net 260-437-9670 Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage Weekly, Wednesdays at 10:00 VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Anchorage, AK 99508 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Mike Zoske ustooak@gmail.com 907-268-9066 LGBTQIA Community 2X Monthly, 1st & 3rd Sunday, 10:00 am (PT) VirtualFamily/Partners WelcomeLGBTQIA Please contact Terri Likowski for more information on the meeting @ terri@zerocancer.org United States Copy Location Address Coordinator: Terri Likowski terri@zerocancer.org Leader: David Horn Leader: Todd Koser Fullerton, California Fullerton/ Orange County Monthly, 2nd Tuesday, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm (PT) VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Fullerton, CA 92835 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Neal Berke prostateforumoc@gmail.com 714-459-2058 Oakland, California Oakland Monthly, 2nd Tuesday, 7:00 pm (PT) VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Oakland, CA 94610 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Bruce Linde blinde@5happy.com 510-206-9730 Stockton, California San Joaquin County - Stockton Monthly, 3rd Tuesday, 10:30 am (PT) VirtualFamily/Partners Welcome Stockton, CA 95204 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Darrell Wilson dngwilson@yahoo.com 707-628-5901
More help and support Patient Support Helpline: ZERO360 Prostate cancer can be overwhelming. ZERO360 is our free, comprehensive support service to help you and your family through a prostate cancer diagnosis. ZERO's MENtor Program The MENtor program offers peer-to-peer support for anyone diagnosed with prostate cancer. MENtors offer their experiences to help support others. Newly Diagnosed A prostate cancer diagnosis can be scary and overwhelming. ZERO provides resources and support to help people with prostate cancer find a path forward.
Upcoming events If you are interested in sponsoring one or more of our events, please reach out to our National Director of Chapter Programs, Renee Haney, at 609-500-9855.Don’t see an event in your area? Host your own fundraiser to benefit ZERO! Event Series National Run/Walk Series Webinars & Video Archives Endurance Events - Team ZERO Tee-Off Golf Events See All Events
ZERO Champions To all our dedicated, local volunteer leaders, thank you for making things happen throughout the U.S.!
I have enough open road in front of me to hopefully make it to the next great treatment as a result of the groundbreaking work that has been done in the last 20 to 25 years, facilitated by organizations like ZERO. — Steve Abbott
How will you help end prostate cancer? Volunteer within your chapter Volunteer within your chapter Get active in your community to spread the word and support local events. Become an advocate Become an advocate Your voice is the most powerful way to influence elected officials to make prostate cancer a national priority. Fundraise to Support Patients Fundraise to Support Patients Your event or personal milestone can fuel the fight to ZERO out prostate cancer! Create a fundraising page and easily share event details, photos, and video, process donations, and spread the word to turn your activity into impact.
Get the latest news and updates from your region Sign up for ZEROHour Extra to stay in the loop with what is happening in your community. Enter your email Where did you learn about us?
Volunteer Educate in Your Community Speak Out About Prostate Cancer Volunteer Help During an Event We would love for you to join us at one of our Run/Walks or Tee-Offs! Volunteers are crucial to the success of the Run/Walk, helping to set up, clean up, hand out water and snacks, direct runners and walkers on the course, check in participants, hand out t-shirts, and more. Run/Walk Volunteer Registration Request Details about Volunteer Opportunities Serve on an Event Committee Leverage your network to help secure event sponsors, volunteers, vendors, and participants. Attend virtual committee meetings to help make the event a success. Educate in Your Community Table at a Local Health Fair or Community Event Set up a table and pass out educational materials. Mingle with the community and let them know all about ZERO and the support programs we offer. Request educational materials View and Download Current Educational Materials Learn About Materials Requests Speak Out About Prostate Cancer Request Proclamations in Your Area A proclamation is an official designation within a city, state, or county to honor and raise awareness for a certain day or month. It brings awareness to prostate cancer by reminding communities of the burden of prostate cancer on men and their families. The public can request a proclamation at any point during the year. Proclamations Toolkit Be a Brand Ambassador Mobilize your network through sharing ZERO's message on social media. Share educational materials with medical practices and other businesses. Tag us with the hashtag #zeroprostatecancer. Follow us on Facebook Instagram @zeroprostatecancer Like & Subscribe on YouTube Connect on LinkedIn
Free Screening Near You Free screenings are often part of community events, though several county or state health departments also offer free screening for those who qualify.Early detection can save your life, and many hereditary and occupational factors can increase your chances of having prostate cancer.Talk to your doctor about getting tested, and see nearby locations where you might qualify for free psa screening. Screening Resources How prostate cancer is diagnosed Questions for Your Doctor Webinar: Early Detection Prostate-Related Medical Conditions See All Testing Centers New Orleans, Louisiana Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Clinic Call 504-988-5800 to make an appointment. If you are outside of New Orleans, call 800-588-5800. Free PSA testing on the second Tuesday of each month. Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Clinic 150 South Liberty Street New Orleans, LA 70112 United States Copy Location Address Hours of Operation Second Tuesday of each month medicine.tulane.edu/tulane-doctors/comprehensive-cancer-center/free-prostate-ca… Bentonville, Arkansas Arkansas Urology Call (479) 268-6800 for more information. Arkansas Urology (previously Epoch Health) offers PSA screening tests through their Men's Health Clinic. These are offered at three different locations. Arkansas Urology 3400 Southeast Macy Road Bentonville, AR 72712 United States Copy Location Address Arkansas Urology Men's Health Clinic website Little Rock, Arkansas Arkansas Urology Call (501) 410-1192 or (501) 219-8900 for more information. Arkansas Urology (previously Epoch Health) offers free PSA screenings through their Men's Clinic and is available at three locations. Arkansas Urology 801 South Bowman Road Little Rock, AR 72211 United States Copy Location Address Arkansas Urology Men's Health Clinic website Pine Bluff, Arkansas Arkansas Urology Call (870) 890-4848 for more information. Arkansas Urology (previously Epoch Health) offers PSA screenings through their Men's Clinic and is available at three locations. Arkansas Urology 1801 West 40th Avenue Pine Bluff, AR 71603 United States Copy Location Address Arkansas Urology Men's Health Clinic website Homewood, Alabama Urology Health Foundation Provides free prostate cancer screenings at various locations throughout the year. Call 205-445-0117 for more information or visit the website for schedule of screenings and contact information for that particular screening site. Urology Health Foundation 3485 Independence Drive Homewood, AL 35209 United States Copy Location Address Urology Health Foundation website
Medical partners Our medical partners play a critical role in making the ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk series a success as well as helping to educate patients nationwide. We work collaboratively with medical professionals, dedicated doctors, and staff to make a difference for patients and families. If you would like to learn more and join our group of amazing medical partners, contact our local chapter director.
Meet the ZERO Team Our local staff would love to connect, learn how we can support you, and share more about how you can join the fight against prostate cancer. Victoria Vighetto Vice President, Field Revenue email Yasemin Merwede Manager, Field Development phone email Heather Anderson Manager, Regional Development phone email Mirandy Britton Coordinator, Field Revenue linkedin phone email
