A Special Message from ZERO
As we look ahead to 2025, we're filled with hope and excitement for the future. As a dedicated supporter, you have helped lay the groundwork for even greater strides, creating a community driven by action and filled with hope. Together, we're ensuring that no one will face prostate cancer alone as we continue to make progress and save lives in the years to come. We wish you a wonderful holiday season with loved ones.
Support Group Leaders Make a Difference
At the heart of ZERO's support network are our dedicated Support Group Leaders, who create safe spaces for those affected by prostate cancer to connect, learn, and heal together. These compassionate volunteers facilitate vital conversations about everything from treatment options to emotional well-being, ensuring no one faces prostate cancer alone.
Our leaders guide specialized groups serving diverse communities, including Black men, Deaf men, LGBTQIA+ individuals, Spanish speakers, and caregivers. Through both virtual and in-person meetings, they share educational resources, invite medical experts, and foster meaningful peer connections. Support Group Leaders receive comprehensive training, ongoing education, and access to exclusive resources to enhance their impact.
Want to make a difference in your community? Join our network of Support Group Leaders and help transform lives.
Double Your Impact This Holiday Season
Through the generosity of anonymous donors, every dollar you donate to ZERO through December 31st will be doubled, creating twice the impact for patients and families facing prostate cancer.
Your matched contribution will help support breakthrough research, provide free patient support through programs like ZERO360 and MENtor, and ensure that no one has to face this disease alone. For thousands of families, these services are a lifeline during their cancer journey - offering hope, guidance, and crucial support when they need it most.
Make your tax-deductible gift today and help transform lives this holiday season.
Watch Now: Insights from Caregivers
The powerful insights from ZERO's first-ever Caregiver Retreat are now just a click away. Our "Honest Talk: A Caregiver Panel" recording features seasoned caregivers Brandy Nunes, Keisha Hampton Williams, and Landi Maduro sharing their real-world experiences and wisdom from the frontlines of prostate cancer caregiving. Originally captured at our ZERO+One Caregiver Retreat in Chicago, this candid discussion offers practical strategies for managing the complex journey of supporting a loved one with prostate cancer.
From preventing caregiver burnout to mastering crucial communication skills, the panel provides actionable advice for both new and experienced caregivers. Viewers will discover essential self-care practices, effective coping mechanisms, and ways to build a supportive community. Ready to enhance your caregiving journey?
Cutting-Edge Prostate Cancer Imaging
Did you miss our town hall on prostate cancer imaging technologies? You can now access this invaluable resource at your convenience. "Revolutionizing Prostate Cancer Diagnostics: The Future of Imaging Technologies" features renowned urologist Dr. Todd Cohen sharing expert insights into the latest advancements transforming prostate cancer detection, staging, and treatment planning.
This comprehensive session goes beyond clinical explanations, featuring powerful testimonials from a prostate cancer survivor who has experienced these innovative technologies firsthand. This real-world perspective, combined with Dr. Cohen's expert Q&A, provides a complete picture of how modern imaging techniques are reshaping treatment journeys.
Whether you're newly diagnosed, exploring treatment options, or supporting a loved one, this on-demand session offers crucial knowledge for navigating prostate cancer diagnostics.
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Peaks Info Session
From supply needs to travel to fundraising, we got many great questions at our recent Peaks Challenge info session. You weren't able to attend? No problem, we recorded the entire thing! Not only did organizers cover some of the logistics associated with hiking Mount Kilimanjaro, but we also led a lively discussion about how conquering Africa's highest peak is tied to ZERO's mission to support prostate cancer patients and families. The Peaks Challenge is scheduled for September 2025, so you have plenty of time to learn more and join us. » Watch our Info Session
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Programs
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Connect with ZERO MENtors
Navigating prostate cancer doesn't have to be a solo journey. Through ZERO's MENtor program, newly diagnosed patients connect one-on-one with experienced survivors who understand the road ahead. Our trained MENtors share their personal experiences, offer emotional support, and help you access valuable resources to make informed decisions about your care. » Connect with a Mentor
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Education
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Educational Resources for You
Take control of your prostate cancer journey with ZERO's comprehensive educational resources! From newly diagnosed guides to advanced cancer management to caregiver support materials, we offer free, downloadable PDFs in English and Spanish. Get expert-backed information, practical worksheets, and essential questions for your healthcare team - all designed to empower you and your loved ones. » Read Our Resources
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2025 Summit
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Make Your Voice Heard
Be part of the most impactful event in the prostate cancer community! Join fellow advocates at the 2025 ZERO Advocacy Summit (February 23-25) in Washington, D.C., where we've helped increase federal research funding by 144%. Together, we'll speak directly to legislators, connect with passionate advocates, and fight for policies that benefit patients and families. You belong with us! » Register for Summit
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Giving Tuesday
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Your Generosity At Work
Thank you for your generosity and for being a part of this Giving Tuesday! This special day was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Please know that your generous gift is already at work, actively providing critical support for men and families facing prostate cancer. Thanks to you, we're able to reach even more people in need and provide vital resources and hope.
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