Special events

Alaska Cancer Survivors Day

Image is flyer for National Cancer Survivors Day on June 7 at Russian Jack Park Chalet, 1600 Lidia Selkregg Lane, from 2-5 pm. Additional text includes "food and drinks, live music" and "photo booth, door prizes" beneath a pair of lavender ribbons. In the center is a logo of plants and mountains with the text "thriving together, Alaska" curving above it. Below that is the description "FREE community event celebrating cancer survivors in every phase of treatment or recovery - and those who support them!" At the bottom of the page are logos of the American Cancer Society, Women LISTEN, Inc., Us TOO, Anchorage Young Cancer Coalition, and Let Every Woman Know Alaska.

Us TOO booth

The Us TOO booth visits a number of health fairs and other events during the year. At our booth, you can speak with a prostate cancer survivor, see if you qualify for a free PSA test, and pick up information. Here’s the current booth schedule:

  • April 29 from 10 am to 3 pm
    Men’s Health Fair (flyer)
    Anchorage Senior Activity Center, 1300 E 19th Ave, Anchorage
  • May 2 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
    Wasilla Area Community Health Fair
    Wasilla Area Seniors, Inc (WASI), 1301 S. Century Cir, Wasilla
  • May 16 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
    Community Health Fair at St. John’s Church,
    St. John’s Church, 1801 O’Malley Rd., Anchorage
  • May 23 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
    Seward Community Health Fair
    AVTEC Gym on 519 4th Ave, Seward
View forward and down of a table covered with a cloth printed with "Alaska Men's Run for prostate and testicular cancer" above artwork in blues representing a group of men running against a background of distant mountains. On the table are various brochures, pens, hats, t-shirts, water bottles, including posters promoting the UsToo support group. There is a backdrop of standing posters with information on prostate screening.
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For more information about Alaska Health Fairs and what tests are offered at what price, please click through to their website.

Related events

Alaska Men’s Run

The 2026 Alaska Men’s Run will be held on June 13. You can read more about it or sign up at their home website for next year’s run.