
AllyCon 2025
Join your allies for an elevated experience that unites the colorectal cancer community and empowers action against this disease. Find your people, purpose, and support. Register today for AllyCon 2025!


Engage, connect, and thrive
At AllyCon, you can:
- Learn from experts and stay ahead of the disease
- Take charge of the mission to end CRC
- Connect with people who truly understand
Sign up now to experience AllyCon, where inspiration, education, and community meet in one powerful event.

Loews Miami Beach Hotel
Located in the heart of South Beach's vibrant Art Deco District, the renowned Loews Miami Beach Hotel blends sophisticated style with beachfront chic.
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
1601 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
Your ticket price includes two hotel nights at our event venue, the Loews Miami Beach, with a check-in date of Friday, December 12, and a check-out date of Sunday, December 14. Any additional room nights before or after the event are the responsibility of the attendee. You are responsible for booking your hotel reservation, using the AllyCon room block.
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View 2024 AllyCon highlights
Navigating Your Care Journey
Navigating Your Care Journey featured Dr. Sharon Stein and a panel of experts who shared how to ask the right questions, balance life during and after treatment, and explore the latest in colorectal cancer nutrition. This is just one example of the meaningful sessions you can look forward to in 2025.

Watch AllyCon 2024 sessions
Colorectal Cancer State of the Union
Moderator John Woerner and experts Dr. Adham Jurdi and Dr. Nilo Azad shared updates on FDA approvals, Medicare changes, ctDNA and MRD advancements, and emerging research that left attendees informed and empowered. This is the type of impactful session you can expect to experience in 2025.

2025 AllyCon Steering Committee
The AllyCon Steering Committee is a volunteer leadership group comprised of patients, survivors, and caregivers who guide strategy, planning, and engagement for the AllyCon conference.
Michelle Swanson
Paul Weigel
Vicki Weeks Barrilleaux
Joe Bullock
Jasmin Mejia
Nancy Pope
Denia Tackett
Deondre Williams
Nic Young
AllyCon 2025 Sponsors
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AllyCon Contacts
Sponsorship: Contact Jamee Telford
Other inquiries: Contact allycon@ccalliance.org

Are you ready to be part of something bigger?
Join hundreds of other patients, caregivers, and advocates to find purpose, answers, and each other this December. With expert-led sessions, powerful peer connections, and practical, actionable tools, AllyCon will prepare you to face the challenges head-on and thrive. Secure your place at AllyCon and be inspired by the stories, knowledge, and community waiting for you.
Top resources

Katie Couric Joins the Colorectal Cancer Alliance To ‘LEAD FROM BEHIND’
Katie Couric joins the Colorectal Cancer Alliance and Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort to expand LEAD FROM BEHIND, a star-powered campaign breaking stigma and urging lifesaving colon cancer screening. Colon cancer is the preventable cancer.

Volunteer spotlight: Greg Schwem
In this Q&A, get to know Greg Schwem, a passionate and dedicated Colorectal Cancer Alliance volunteer from Illinois, and sign up to be a volunteer yourself!

Bottoms Up® Invitational Tops $4 Million in Four Years To Fuel Mission
The 2025 Bottoms Up® Invitational, hosted by Craig Melvin and Lindsay Czarniak, raised over $4.4 million in four years to support the Colorectal Cancer Alliance. The star-studded concert and golf event honors Melvin’s late brother and shines a spotlight on the rise of colorectal cancer in young adults.