Our mission at the Ty Lewis Cancer Foundation (TLCF) is to offer support and share resources with individuals and families struggling with early diagnoses and treatment, raise awareness and educate communities on preventative measure such as early screenings, the importance of knowing personal family history, and understanding risk factors like diet and exercise. Colorectal cancer affects the lives of more than 140,000 Americas every year, with education and awareness we all together can make colorectal cancer a preventative disease.