The Austin Associate Board Of Ambassadors is a group of emerging leaders who support the American Cancer Society's vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our focus is funding health equity initiatives for Central Texans undergoing life saving cancer treatment, such as Access to Care Grant program. The Austin ABOA combines social and professional networking with the opportunity to create lasting change in the Austin community. We find shared values in working for a purpose, improving outcomes, and leading our community. Save Lives. Fork Cancer!
Fork Cancer is our annual party with a purpose held to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Hosted by Austin's young leaders, Fork Cancer brings together Austin's unique food, beverage, and music scene for one night to remember.
The American Cancer Society is the leading cancer-fighting organization with a vision of ending cancer as we know it, for everyone. We are the only organization working to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support, to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer. Learn more about who we are, what we do, and our plans for the future by exploring the areas below.