Stand with LIVESTRONG on World Cancer Day

Stand with LIVESTRONG on World Cancer Day

The Issue

February 4 is World Cancer Day -- a day for people across the globe to unite in the fight against cancer.

Winning this fight requires every person, organization, and government to stand side-by-side against this disease. That’s why LIVESTRONG is asking you to join us and fight for the 28 million living with cancer today.

Whether you host a World Cancer Day event, lobby your policymakers, or simply share a fact about cancer, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of survivors all across the globe. Don’t let the 28 million fight cancer alone – pledge to take action with LIVESTRONG on World Cancer Day.

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LIVESTRONGPetition StarterPatton has spent years making an impact as an organizer, campaign manager and consultant. Online and off, his clients have consistently won tough campaigns, raising millions of dollars, driving millions of actions, moving millions of voters, and picking up a couple of Pollie Awards along the way. As a campaigner, he's run legislative races in the middle of nowhere and coordinated government relations efforts for large national advocacy groups. As a consultant, Patton developed media and strategy for Democratic candidates and unions as Senior Strategist at Compass Media Group in Chicago, provided fundraising and advocacy strategy for major nonprofits as Senior Account Executive at Donordigital in Berkeley, and did a fair bit of solo work in those fields. As Senior Campaign Strategist at <a href="http://Change.org" rel="nofollow">Change.org</a>, he can't wait to tie it all together. Patton is a graduate of the University of Chicago. He lives in Oakland with his wife and a pretty awesome puppy.
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The Issue

February 4 is World Cancer Day -- a day for people across the globe to unite in the fight against cancer.

Winning this fight requires every person, organization, and government to stand side-by-side against this disease. That’s why LIVESTRONG is asking you to join us and fight for the 28 million living with cancer today.

Whether you host a World Cancer Day event, lobby your policymakers, or simply share a fact about cancer, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of survivors all across the globe. Don’t let the 28 million fight cancer alone – pledge to take action with LIVESTRONG on World Cancer Day.

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LIVESTRONGPetition StarterPatton has spent years making an impact as an organizer, campaign manager and consultant. Online and off, his clients have consistently won tough campaigns, raising millions of dollars, driving millions of actions, moving millions of voters, and picking up a couple of Pollie Awards along the way. As a campaigner, he's run legislative races in the middle of nowhere and coordinated government relations efforts for large national advocacy groups. As a consultant, Patton developed media and strategy for Democratic candidates and unions as Senior Strategist at Compass Media Group in Chicago, provided fundraising and advocacy strategy for major nonprofits as Senior Account Executive at Donordigital in Berkeley, and did a fair bit of solo work in those fields. As Senior Campaign Strategist at <a href="http://Change.org" rel="nofollow">Change.org</a>, he can't wait to tie it all together. Patton is a graduate of the University of Chicago. He lives in Oakland with his wife and a pretty awesome puppy.

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Petition created on January 27, 2012