Must read: Jo Lynn's story as an advocate living with metastatic breast cancer echoes the urgency of NBCC’s work to pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. Read her story and take action today! https://nbcc.info/JoLynnStory

Interested in stopping breast cancer through the power of action? We're hiring! Lead NBCC's public policy team to help shape the legislative and public policy agenda. See if you qualify and apply today. -> https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/who-we-are/work-at-nbcc/

In a @masslive.bsky.social letter to the editor, NBCC Advocates Carol Matyka and Judi Hirshfield-Bartek are urging @neal.house.gov, a member of the Ways & Means Committee, to push the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act out of committee and into enactment. https://nbcc.info/4wL9wKC

Congress is home for August recess, and they need to hear from you. Please urge your member to support the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act! Learn more and take action today. #NBCContheHill nbcc.info/TakeAction

Want to make a difference? NBCC is hiring a Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations to help grow our philanthropic revenue by developing and managing relationships with corporations, private foundations, and more! See if you qualify and apply today https://nbcc.info/4dYxCec

In an InForum letter to the editor, NBCC Advocate Christine Norton wrote about why we must remove the cruel waiting periods for people living with metastatic breast cancer. That's why we must pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act NOW. https://nbcc.info/4vHjXO4

A week ago, we hosted NBCC's #ProjectLEAD, where advocates learn to help ensure that the educated and trained patient voice is heard everywhere that decisions about breast cancer are made. Thank you to everyone who attended to become a more educated and empowered advocate!

Make an impact: NBCC invites your organization to nominate a leader to serve on our Board of Directors. There’s still time to apply! Applications must be submitted by August 3rd. https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/apply-to-join-nbccs-board-of-directors/

The Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act represents a bipartisan opportunity—for Ways and Means members and for members across Congress— to do the right thing. That's why we sent a letter to Committee members urging them to markup the bill NOW. https://nbcc.info/3TkncgK

Advocates like T'Ana who are living with metastatic breast cancer can't wait to get benefits they're entitled to. That's why we need you to urge Congress to pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act this year. Read her story and take action! nbcc.info/TAnaStory

Most of Congress backs the bipartisan Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. In a powerful op-ed in @thehill.com, NBCC’s Fran Visco asks: Why isn’t it law? Let’s get this bill passed this Congress! https://nbcc.info/4hsBg1A

Must read: Jo Lynn's story as an advocate living with metastatic breast cancer echoes the urgency of NBCC’s work to pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. Read her story and take action today! https://nbcc.info/JoLynnStory

Women cannot wait for the benefits they already qualify for and have paid for. It is well past time to pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. Act urgently to help many others who don’t have time to wait! nbcc.info/TakeAction

Make an impact on public policy: Join NBCC’s Board of Directors! The Board reflects the geographic, constituent & political diversity that is breast cancer and brings unique perspectives to NBCC's public policy and legislative initiatives. Learn more https://nbcc.info/4fxy1Fp

People with metastatic breast cancer are dying while waiting for access to earned health care and Social Security benefits. Passing the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act would change that. Urge Congress to pass this legislation NOW! nbcc.info/TakeAction

Congress must prioritize women’s lives, not ballrooms, bombs, and billion-dollar slush funds. If you agree, urge your members of Congress to pass the Metastatic Access to Care Act this Congress! nbcc.info/TakeAction

The Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act has 255 cosponsors in the US House and support from more than 2/3 of the Ways and Means Committee. But as time runs out for this current Congress, we need our advocates to keep taking action to pass this bill nbcc.info/TakeAction

At today’s #LobbyDay, we told Congress about the importance of passing the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act, which would remove SSDI and Medicare waiting periods for those living with metastatic breast cancer. #StopBreast Cancer #NBCContheHill

NBCC Advocate Joy Thorson penned a powerful letter to the editor in the Des Moines Register about the importance of passing the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. She's right: We can't wait for access to care. https://nbcc.info/4uUTVpT

Eligible individuals with metastatic breast cancer must wait 5 months to receive SSDI and then 24 months to receive Medicare coverage. This is UNACCEPTABLE. Congress must pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act NOW! Take action here. nbcc.info/TakeAction

"If your average lifespan is 36 months after a diagnosis ... it is completely untenable to expect anyone to go through that." Rayna, who's living with metastatic breast cancer, is right. We must pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act! nbcc.info/TakeAction

“We need the benefits so that I could be here… so I could be alive.” Stories like Donna’s highlight how important it is to pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. Read her story and take action today. nbcc.info/DonnaStory

ICYMI: We recently sent a letter to the Ways & Means Committee urging them to take action on the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act. How many more have to die before Congress passes this long-overdue legislation? https://nbcc.info/3Q2z9pZ

Getting the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act passed in Congress will require sustained advocacy, grassroots pressure, and direct engagement with lawmakers. You can help us by donating -- donate today and double your impact! https://secure.qgiv.com/for/goldmanmatch/

“They’re asking people to wait, and during my period of wait, I can’t even afford the medicine. So how would I even make it to get my Medicare?” Read T'Ana's story and urge Congress to pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act now! nbcc.info/TAnaStory

"I know from my own experience that we don't have the kind of time that they're asking for us." Advocates living with metastatic breast cancer like Tonsa show this is urgent. We must pass the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act NOW. nbcc.info/TakeAction

Make an impact: NBCC invites organizations to nominate a leader to serve on our Board of Directors. Applications are due August 3. https://www.stopbreastcancer.org/apply-to-join-nbccs-board-of-directors/

On National Cancer Survivors Day and every day, NBCC honors the people who are breast cancer survivors and living with breast cancer. Together, we will end breast cancer through the power of advocacy and action. http://stopbreastcancer.org

Congress has the power to move the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act forward starting with the next markup in the Ways and Means committee. No other bill has the overwhelming bipartisan support that this bill does. Take action today! nbcc.info/TakeAction

WEBINAR: Are you an NBCC member? Join us on July 17 for an interesting discussion on how genomic sequencing is reshaping the understanding and treatment of ER-positive breast cancer. Learn more and RSVP today! https://nbcc.info/4vMWonx