

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Knowledge to Action: Breast & Prostate Cancer in Black Communities
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: An In-Person and Virtual Event Presented by The Olive Branch of Hope and The Walnut FoundationAbout this EventThe Olive Branch of Hope and The Walnut Foundation are joining forces to present a community conference focused on the impact of breast and prostate cancer within Black communities.Event: Knowledge to Action: Addressing Breast and Prostate Cancer in Black CommunitiesVenue: Tropicana Community Services and online through Zoom WebinarDate: October 17th, 2026, 8:30am - 2:30pmJoin us for an important conversation that moves beyond basic cancer education to explore what breast and prostate cancer mean specifically for Black individuals, families, and communities.Breast and prostate cancers significantly affect Black women and men, yet conversations about prevention, screening, treatment, clinical trials, genetics, and survivorship do not always adequately reflect the experiences and needs of Black communities.This hybrid conference will bring together patients, survivors, caregivers, healthcare professionals, researchers, and community leaders to discuss: Prevention, early detection, and regular screeningCancer disparities affecting Black communitiesTreatment options, genetics, and clinical trialsPatient, survivor, and caregiver experiencesHealthy living and informed healthcare decision-makingCommunity resources and practical ways to take actionAttendees will have the opportunity to access trusted, evidence-based information, hear directly from experts and people with lived experience, ask questions, and learn how to become more proactive in managing their health.In Person: A limited number of seats will be available at Tropicana Community Services. Please select an in-person ticket only if you are confident you can attend at the venue.Online: The conference will also be livestreamed through Zoom Webinar. Please obtain your Eventbrite online ticket first then use this link to complete your registration and receive access to the event: Zoom Webinar Registration LinkOur goal is simple: to ensure that Black communities are informed, empowered, represented, and equipped to take action—because conversations about health can save lives.We are also seeking sponsors who share our commitment to improving health outcomes, promoting early detection and prevention, increasing access to care, and supporting healthier communities.We look forward to welcoming you in person or online!Agenda🕑: 08:30 AMRegistration Opens🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:40 AMWelcome🕑: 09:40 AM - 09:50 AMKeynote Speaker🕑: 09:50 AM - 10:20 AMBreast Cancer in Black Women: Risk, Treatment, Support and Action🕑: 10:20 AM - 11:00 AMProstate Cancer in Black Men: Disease, Evidence, Screening & Family Action🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AMBreak🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:00 PMBreast & Prostate Cancer Moderated Panel + Q&A🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PMgenCARE Research Project: Genetics and Family Cancer History🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PMLunch🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PMCommunity Stories, Family Conversations & Lived Experience🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PMClosing Remarks & Calls to Action
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/knowledge-to-action-breast-and-prostate-cancer-in-black-communities/100002000529314031
- **Event Categories**: virtual, workshops, health-wellness, webinar, business, conferences
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 6 hours
  - Location: Tropicana Community Services
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Toronto
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Tropicana Community Services
- **lat**: 43.7977989
- **long**: -79.2642734
- **full address**: Tropicana Community Services, 1385 Huntingwood Drive, Toronto, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Knowledge to Action: Breast & Prostate Cancer in Black Communities being held?
  - **A:** Knowledge to Action: Breast & Prostate Cancer in Black Communities takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Tropicana Community Services, 1385 Huntingwood Drive, Toronto, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Knowledge to Action: Breast & Prostate Cancer in Black Communities?
  - **A:** Knowledge to Action: Breast & Prostate Cancer in Black Communities is organized by The Walnut Foundation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Knowledge to Action: Breast & Prostate Cancer in Black Communities is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Knowledge to Action: Breast & Prostate Cancer in Black Communities sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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