ZERO Near Me OH 43230 Change your location Turn your location off Jump To Jump To Local Stats Support Groups Local Events Take Action 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. 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: By the Numbers 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. most prostate cancer incidences in the U.S. in prostate cancer deaths within the United States. Free or Low-Cost Testing Near Me 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 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 Columbus, Ohio A Forum For Her Varies, times vary VirtualApplication NeededFamily/Partners WelcomeLimited Space This groups is for female caregivers - contact Terri Likowski for info @ terri@zerocancer.org Columbus, OH 43210 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Kathie Houchens kathie.houchens@gmail.com Coordinator: Terri Likowski terri@zerocancer.org 202-578-1933 Columbus, Ohio Columbus Monthly, 4th Wednesday, 7:00 - 9:00 pm (ET) In-PersonFamily/Partners Welcome November/December meetings are combined for the first Wednesday of December Stephanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center, RM. 202 1145 Olentangy River Road Columbus, OH 43212 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Patrick DiMeo patrick.dimeo@osumc.edu 614-293-4646 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. ZERO Champions To all our dedicated, local volunteer leaders, thank you for making things happen here within the East Coast Metro region! 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. Event Series National Run/Walk Series Webinars & Video Archives Endurance Events - Team ZERO Tee-Off Golf Events See All Events 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. 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 Filter by Region: All Central MidwestEast Coast MetroMid-AtlanticNew EnglandPacific NorthwestSouth AtlanticSoutheastSouthwestTexas/OklahomaUpper MidwestUnaffiliated Victoria Vighetto Vice President, Field Revenue ZERO Prostate Cancer Yasemin Merwede Manager, Field Development ZERO Prostate Cancer Matt Miller Manager, Regional Development ZERO Prostate Cancer Kaitlin Myers Manager, Regional Development ZERO Prostate Cancer Mirandy Britton Coordinator, Field Revenue ZERO Prostate Cancer
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.
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: By the Numbers 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. most prostate cancer incidences in the U.S. in prostate cancer deaths within the United States.
Free or Low-Cost Testing Near Me 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
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 Columbus, Ohio A Forum For Her Varies, times vary VirtualApplication NeededFamily/Partners WelcomeLimited Space This groups is for female caregivers - contact Terri Likowski for info @ terri@zerocancer.org Columbus, OH 43210 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Kathie Houchens kathie.houchens@gmail.com Coordinator: Terri Likowski terri@zerocancer.org 202-578-1933 Columbus, Ohio Columbus Monthly, 4th Wednesday, 7:00 - 9:00 pm (ET) In-PersonFamily/Partners Welcome November/December meetings are combined for the first Wednesday of December Stephanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast Center, RM. 202 1145 Olentangy River Road Columbus, OH 43212 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Patrick DiMeo patrick.dimeo@osumc.edu 614-293-4646
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.
ZERO Champions To all our dedicated, local volunteer leaders, thank you for making things happen here within the East Coast Metro region!
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. Event Series National Run/Walk Series Webinars & Video Archives Endurance Events - Team ZERO Tee-Off Golf Events See All Events
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.
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
Filter by Region: All Central MidwestEast Coast MetroMid-AtlanticNew EnglandPacific NorthwestSouth AtlanticSoutheastSouthwestTexas/OklahomaUpper MidwestUnaffiliated Victoria Vighetto Vice President, Field Revenue ZERO Prostate Cancer Yasemin Merwede Manager, Field Development ZERO Prostate Cancer Matt Miller Manager, Regional Development ZERO Prostate Cancer Kaitlin Myers Manager, Regional Development ZERO Prostate Cancer Mirandy Britton Coordinator, Field Revenue ZERO Prostate Cancer
