Philadelphia GenNow Network

GenNow Network

The American Cancer Society GenNow Network engages young professionals across the nation in the fight against cancer. These passionate individuals raise funds and awareness by leveraging their personal and professional networks, organizing mission – based activities, and fostering community partnerships. Previously recognized as the Young Professionals of the American Cancer Society (YPACS), we are proud to now be a founding chapter of the American Cancer Society GenNow Network here in Philadelphia, PA!

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Philadelphia, PA

About Our Chapter

We are proud of the work we have made possible in the Philadelphia community since initiating our efforts in 2015. Our GenNow Network Philadelphia chapter is made up of members who are all support the American Cancer Society’s vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. With over $350,000 over the last nine years we have been able to support the mission of the American Cancer Society and make a difference in the fight against cancer.

Our members serve as ambassadors of the ACS mission in Philadelphia and are also benefitting from great networking and development opportunities both personally and professionally.

Our Impact

110 Years
Of wins
Against Cancer

For more than 110 years, the American Cancer Society has been the leading cancer-fighting organization with a vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. We invite you to join us as the only organization improving 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.

$ 3.43 B
Research

invested since 1991

80 K
Cancer Disparities in the Community

young adults aged 20 to 39 are diagnosed with cancer each year in the United States

152 M
Saving Lives

lives touched in 2023

Join Our Fight!