Las Vegas Will Host 10th Caravan for Mammogram
The annual health event arrives in October 2026 to increase local access to breast cancer screenings.
Updated on Sept. 28, 2026 in African-American
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Las Vegas residents looking to access breast cancer screenings can prepare for the 10th annual Caravan for Mammogram this October 2026. Las Vegas Black Image Magazine coordinates the event to address health disparities through a community-focused health initiative.
Why it matters
This initiative aims to expand screening access for valley residents during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Organizers utilize this effort to bridge gaps in local health service outreach.
This marks the 10th annual occurrence of the Caravan for Mammogram health initiative. Future details for medical partnerships remain coordinated through 702-743-9613.
The players
Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
The publication coordinates the annual health initiative and community outreach.
Marilyn Booker
She is a participant in the planning and execution of the health event.
Charles Tureaud
He is a participant involved in the coordination of the mammogram initiative.
The details
Las Vegas Black Image Magazine organizes the event alongside various community partners to provide necessary breast cancer screenings. The initiative focuses on reducing health disparities within the valley. Residents interested in partnership opportunities can reach the coordinators at 702-743-9613.
Timeline
The 10th annual Caravan for Mammogram is scheduled for October 2026.
Beyond the Strip
The Caravan for Mammogram occurs during Breast Cancer Awareness Month each October. This event mirrors the local pattern of non-profits aligning private health initiatives with national health awareness cycles.
Residents should look for additional announcements regarding specific screening dates throughout October 2026. Those interested in medical partnership roles may contact the organizers at 702-743-9613.
The takeaway
The Caravan for Mammogram enters its second decade of service to the Las Vegas community this fall. Residents are encouraged to monitor local event updates and contact 702-743-9613 for partnership inquiries.
Further reading
For more on community-led health efforts in the valley, visit the African-American section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by KSNV.
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