Transforming AYA Cancer Care Together
Empowering professionals, uniting communities, and advancing quality in adolescent and young adult care and support.
Welcome to the Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Coalition (AYACC)
Who We Are
AYACC is a national coalition that connects and empowers the professionals who serve adolescents and young adults with cancer. From clinicians and scientists to nonprofit professionals and advocates, we build networks, make resources accessible, and amplify shared expertise to elevate the field of AYA cancer care.
Our Mission
We unite healthcare professionals, researchers, nonprofit leaders, and advocates to enable transformative care for adolescents and young adults with cancer.
Who we serve
The AYACC connects and empowers professionals working with adolescents and young adults with cancer, including:
- Healthcare Professionals
- Nonprofit Professionals
- Professional Advocates
- Scientists and Educators
Get Involved
The AYACC Network is a nationwide hub for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and community. Explore resources, connect with peers, and contribute to shaping the future of AYA cancer care.
Testimonials
Dr. Aura Kuperberg, Carolyn Trachtenbroit
Dr. Aura Kuperberg is Program Administrator at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and longtime advocate and passionate worker in the AYA community. Carolyn Trachtenbroit is Program Manager at the Association of Cancer Care Centers.
Brad Zebrack, Tonya Hicks & Katy Wilhelm
Brad Sebrack is a Professor at the University of Michigan and the 2025 Archie Blyer AYA Trailblazer Award Winner. Tonya Hicks is from Tigerlily Foundation. Katy Wilhelm is a Registered Nurse at Cook Children’s Healthcare System.
Featured Events
Our Impact
Engaging & Activating the AYA Professional Community
Creating interactive, energetic, and connected spaces for collaboration.
Facilitating AYA Professional Development
Curating and sharing educational opportunities and best practices across disciplines.
Advocating for the AYA Professional Community
Representing the full spectrum of AYA expertise to advance care, research, and support nationwide.