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  • Fri 5

    Cattlemen’s Ball

    June 5 - June 6
    Benjamin’s Pasture Cozad, NE, United States

    Join us for Nebraska’s largest philanthropic event supporting cancer research—bringing together community, wellness, and celebration for an unforgettable weekend!The annual event, scheduled for June 5–6 in Cozad, NE, offers something for everyone. Tickets are on sale now for the full weekend, which promises great company, great entertainment, and good food—all set in a beautiful, scenic […]

  • Sat 6

    My Sister’s Keeper Nebraska Spring Honors Walk

    June 6 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Benson Park 7082 Military Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

    Saturday, June 6, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Benson Park, 7082 Military Ave, Omaha, NE My Sister's Keeper Nebraska's annual Honors Walk celebrates breast cancer survivors, thrivers, and warriors with a community walk, guest speaker, food, and fellowship. The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will be on-site providing breast cancer resources and support. My […]

  • Tue 9

    Let’s Chat Cancer!

    June 9 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Tuesday, June 9 | 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM World Speaks, 900 S 74th Plaza #106, Omaha Join us for the next Let's Chat Cancer! hosted by the Community Outreach and Engagement team at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. This session will feature an in-person discussion on breast cancer, presented in both English […]

  • Sat 13

    Juneteenth Walk

    June 13 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    24th and Lake, Omaha, NE 68110 24th and Lake, Omaha, NE, United States

    Saturday, June 13th, 10 AM - 2 PM 24th and Lake, Omaha, NE 68110 Check out Juneteenth festivities and sign up to volunteer on the Juneteenth by NAACP Omaha webpage The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will be providing information on colorectal and prostate cancer screening, as well as Genetic Insights education.

  • Wed 17

    Sandhills Ranch Expo

    June 17 @ 10:00 am - July 18 @ 2:00 pm

    June 17-18 Bassett, Nebraska The Sandhills Ranch Expo is the largest ranch-oriented trade show in the country, bringing together producers, innovators, and industry companies for a two-day event in the Nebraska Sandhills. In partnership with Nebraska Extension, the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will have an outreach booth on-site with cancer screening education resources […]

  • Sat 20

    Nebraska Association of County Extension Boards Summer Conference

    June 20 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Phelps County Ag Center 1308 2nd St, Holdrege, NE, United States

    Saturday, June 20, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Phelps County Ag Center, 1308 2nd St, Holdrege, NE The Nebraska Association of County Extension Boards (NACEB) is a non-profit organization that's mission is to support Nebraska Extension. More specifically, communicating with and strengthening individual county Extension boards across Nebraska, while also communicating, seeking counsel, and working […]

  • Sat 20

    Santee Health Fair

    June 20 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Saturday, June 20 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 110 S Visiting Eagle St, Niobrara, NE 68760 Join the Santee Health & Wellness Center for its annual Health Fair, a community wellness event serving the Santee Sioux Nation. The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center will have a booth where representatives will discuss cancer research, […]

  • Sat 20

    Get Up Get Moving! ¡Vive Tu Vida!

    June 20 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Oneworld Community Health Center 4920 S 30th St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Saturday, June 20, 1:00 – 5:00 PM OneWorld Health Center, Livestock Exchange Health Campus, 4920 S. 30th St, Omaha, NE OneWorld's annual community health and wellness event promotes physical activity and healthy lifestyles for Hispanic families and the broader community, with fitness activities, health screenings, live music, and family fun. The Fred & Pamela Buffett […]

  • Fri 26

    Highlander Wellness Expo

    June 26 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    The Venue At Highlander Accelerator 2120 N 30th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Friday, June 26, 1-5 PM The Venue At Highlander Accelerator, 2120 N 30th St, Omaha, NE 68111 Health, wellness, and community all in one place! Stop by the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center booth for free colorectal cancer screening (FIT kits) and cancer education resources.

  • Sat 27

    Clipper Conversations

    June 27 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Maine Focus Barber and Beauty 3318 N 24th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Saturday, June 27, 12 PM - 2 PM Maine Focus Barber and Beauty, 3318 N 24th St, Omaha, NE 68110 Join us for a community conversation about cancer prevention and screening! Prostate cancer (PSA) and colorectal cancer (FIT kit) screenings will be available. More information to come.

  • Sat 27

    Pink Lotus Project 6th Annual Strut for the Cure

    June 27 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Metro Community College South Campus 2909 Edward Babe Gomez Ave., Omaha, NE, United States

    Saturday, June 27 | 4:00 - 8:00 PM Metro Community College South Campus Join the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center at Pink Lotus Project's annual Cancer Fashion Show -- a powerful celebration of cancer survivorship featuring an inspiring runway show, live music, and moving survivor stories. Event Highlights: -Runway show featuring cancer survivors -Live […]

  • Sun 28

    Let’s Chat Cancer!

    June 28 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Sunday, June 28 | 5:30 – 7:00 PM VFW Post 9675, 6705 Whitney Rd, Papillion, NE Join us for the next Let's Chat Cancer! hosted by the Community Outreach and Engagement team at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. This session will feature a panel discussion on cancer prevention, screening, and early detection. Attendees […]

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