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Derek Yach Swims: Advocate, Survivor, Global public health expert

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Derek Yach, a survivor, advocate, and renowned leader will swim around Roosevelt Island (4.4 miles, about 2.5-3 hours) on July 25th to raise funds to support ECAN! Help us cheer on Derek!

Cheer on Derek!

On Saturday, July 25th, Global Public Heath Expert, Esophageal Cancer Survivor, and Advocate will swim around Roosevelt Island (4.4 miles, about 2.5-3 hours). He will starts at 6:40am on his solo quest.

He will raise funds and awareness for the New Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025 Bill and to support our ECAN community.

Help us cheer him on!

Read more about why swimming is an important part of Derek's story here.

Derek Yach Swims: Advocate, Survivor, Global public health expert

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