A DIALOGUE FOR ACTION IN COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING Sharing Innovations and Accomplishments Karen J. Peterson, PhD National Organization Strategies for Prevention, Early Detection or Survivorship of Cancer in Underserved Populations Atlanta, GA May 16, 2008

The mission of the Prevent Cancer Foundation is cancer prevention and early detection through research, education and community outreach to all populations, including children and the underserved.

Team Dialogue Judith Blanchard, MS Erica Childs, MPH Dee Ann DeRoin, MD Diane Fabian, MBA Jasmine Greenamyer, MPH Alex Khalaf, BS Chantal Scott, BA All the state coordinators, planning committees and participants C-Change and Intercultural Cancer Council (ICC)

#3050 National Organization Strategies Funding Mission Accomplished 11 state-level Dialogues for Action –Planning designed to enhance collaboration –Orientation, Summit, outcomes 10 AI/AN Dialogue Teams –AI/AN Dialogue Working Meeting in May 2007 –Implementation year with $10,000 grants Evaluation: 2-year design –7 state digests –Multi-state study (Year-1, -2 and -3 states)

UT CA AZ CO NM MI NE WA OH VA MI KY WV NJ NY MD MA SC State-Level Dialogue for Action™ LEGEND CDC/Prevent Cancer Project States States with Other Funding AI/ANMD WANE KYNY VA 2007WV AI/AN NJ2004 MNCO SCMIWV CAWV MAAZ/NM NE NY2002 VAUT WV

AI/AN Dialogue Teams Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Black Hills Center for American Indian Health Cherokee Nation Ho-Chunk Nation Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Bay Mills Indian Community, Saginaw Chippewa Indian Community Kaw Nation Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Texas Gulf Coast AI/AN Community The Urban Indian Health Institute

Hallmarks of the Dialogue for Action Supports and advances the CRC goals and objectives in the state plan Emphasizes and enhances collaboration among the diverse stakeholders committed to increasing CRC screening among its citizens Engages primary care practitioners Provides a lively and interactive structure Results in an action plan based on CRC guidelines and evidence-based programs

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DRAFT: State-Level Dialogue For Action 1-Year Out

DRAFT: State-Level Dialogue For Action Impact at Time of Summit and 1-Year Out

#3050 National Organization Strategies Funding Opportunities Seized Expanded evaluation With Year-1 unobligated funds, conducted process evaluation in 2004 to refine technical assistance Public-private collaborations Built AI/AN Dialogue Working Meeting: added more teams and an Implementation Year with $10,000 seed money for each team Communications eNewsletter sent to over 1,000 subscribers and Peer2Peer at Dialogue national conferences

State-Level Dialogue Sustainability On the state level State interest in Dialogue continues: potential for states to identify other funding sources At the Foundation Support of continued communications Interest in leveraging resources with public/private partners Institutionalization of evaluation practices

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