OWOSSO, Mich. (July 6, 2026) — Memorial Healthcare has been awarded a grant from ZERO Prostate Cancer, the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to improving and saving lives from prostate cancer through advocacy, awareness, education, and support.
The grant will support Memorial Healthcare’s efforts to increase access to prostate cancer education and community resources and to connect individuals with appropriate screening opportunities and follow-up care. Funding will be used over the course of the one-year grant period to enhance local outreach and improve access to prostate cancer services.
“We are grateful to ZERO Prostate Cancer for investing in the health of the communities we serve,” said Abbie Majzel, Chief Administrative Officer at Memorial Health System. “This grant will help us continue our commitment to providing education, increasing awareness, and connecting individuals with the resources they need to make informed decisions about their health.”
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, and early detection plays an important role in improving outcomes. Through this partnership, Memorial Healthcare will continue working to promote awareness and support community members in accessing preventive care and health resources.
For more information about Memorial Healthcare’s cancer services, visit MemorialHealthcare.org.
About Memorial Healthcare
Memorial Healthcare is an independent, community non-profit hospital with 165 beds and a medical staff of over 500 physicians and advanced practice providers, and over 1,800 employees. Memorial Healthcare is the sole hospital in Shiawassee County, serving a population of approximately 68,000 with an expanded footprint in Bay, Clinton, Genesee, Ingham, Livingston, and Saginaw Counties. Memorial Healthcare’s mission rings true today, as it did in 1921 when it opened its doors, to be an industry leader in the promotion and delivery of health and wellness through quality, compassionate healthcare with a commitment to service excellence, teamwork, and innovation.
About ZERO Prostate Cancer
ZERO Prostate Cancer (ZERO) is dedicated to improving and saving lives from prostate cancer through advocacy, education, awareness, and support. Founded in 1996 as the National Prostate Cancer Coalition to advocate for people and families affected by prostate cancer, ZERO works to advance a future where detection is early, support is unwavering, and care is accessible to all. For 30 years, ZERO has led the way in prostate cancer advocacy and access to care, successfully unlocking funding for breakthrough discoveries and treatments.
ZERO is the nation’s leading provider of prostate cancer resources, programs, and services, focused on breaking barriers to survival for those at-risk, diagnosed, and their families. As the trusted voice of the prostate cancer community, ZERO’s urgent focus is on breaking barriers to survival and closing gaps in diagnosis, treatment, and care — with ambition, courage, empathy, inclusion, and integrity. Learn more at ZEROCancer.org.