Community Programs and Services
Learn about some of the community and research programs underway at MCW to address cancer disparities affecting our region.
Featured Programs
Health Griots Program
The Health Griots Program is designed to proactively reduce cancer risk among men and provide support systems for men to live longer, healthier lives. Find out how you can become a Health Griot in your community.
Learn about the Health Griots Program
Wisconsin Well Woman Program
Cancer screening helps detect cancer earlier. Through a contract with the Wisconsin Well Woman Program, mammography and cervical cancer screenings will soon be available at Froedtert Hospital to women with little or no health insurance.
Support the Well Woman Program
Research and Community Scholars Program
A Research and Community Scholars Program funded by the Community and Cancer Science Network allows members of our community to learn alongside early-career researchers to understand and improve cancer disparities in our community.
Discover the Research and Community Scholars Program
Health Griots Program Empowers Prostate Cancer Survivors
By educating on cancer prevention, early detection, and access to care, the Health Griots are working to close gaps in support and connect underserved patients with the care they need to live long, healthy lives.
United Against Cancer: MCW Researchers Join Forces with the Community to Eliminate Disparities
The Research and Community Scholars Program creates a space for fair and trusting relationships to develop between MCW and the community, helping to ensure that MCW Cancer Center research is both effective and equitable.
More than 1,000 Participants Join Inaugural Audaxity "Breakthrough Ride"
Thanks to founding sponsor Associated Bank, and several other sponsors, every dollar raised through Audaxity goes directly toward the groundbreaking research happening at the MCW Cancer Center. Their support helped turn one day of riding and celebration into something much larger: a lasting force for discovery and progress.