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Fork Cancer Metro East

Thursday, August 27, 2026
Gateway Convention Center — Collinsville, IL

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The American Cancer Society’s Fork Cancer Metro East (previously Farm to Table Metro East) brings together local Metro East dining establishments and passionate food lovers to honor the American Cancer Society’s life-saving work. Enjoy tasting stations featuring seasonal bites, live music, and interactive experiences that support research, prevention, and patient programs.

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Our Impact

112 Years
of wins
against cancer

For more than 10 decades, the American Cancer Society has been dedicated to pursuing better outcomes for every cancer, every life. Today, more people are surviving cancer than ever before, but there is still work to be done. Join us, support us, and help us end cancer as we know it, for everyone.

$ 5.6 B
Research

towards cancer research

53
Nobel Prize

winning scientists received research funding

111.4 M
Lives Touched

through all patient support initiatives in 2024

We Are Looking For Volunteers!

Volunteers are the heart of the American Cancer Society, and we are always grateful for anyone willing to donate their time. For more information about volunteering on event day or joining the planning committee, please reach out to stephanie.norris@cancer.org.

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