PHEN Ambassador Tony Hill Speaks on Prostate Cancer Policies at Sons of Allen Retreat

PHEN's Policy Coordinator Tony Hill addresses PHEN's legislative efforts to improve prostate cancer detection for Black men

On Friday, May 16th, PHEN Ambassador Tony Hill attended the Sons of Allen Retreat in Gainesville, Florida where he discussed prostate cancer policies with those in attendance. More than 100 men participated in this event, and 35 men were screened for prostate cancer via PSA blood tests offered by PHEN, in partnership with the Prostate Conditions Education Council (PCEC). For more info visit: https://www.prostatehealthed.org/index.html

Upcoming Ambassador Events
June 2025:

PHEN Ambassador Ray Fuller will attend two Juneteenth events, which will take place in Savannah, Georgia and Port Wentworth, Georgia.

June 7, 2025:

Ambassador Rev. Blane Newberry will participate in the Annual Black Men’s Wellness Day sponsored by Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

June 7, 2025:

Ambassadors Drs. James Smith and Artie Shelton will attend PHEN’s DMV Prostate Cancer Community Rally event at Reid Temple in Glenn Dale, Maryland.

June 14, 2025:

Ambassadors Drs. Smith and Shelton will participate in PHEN’s DMV Prostate Cancer Community Rally event at Ebenezer A.M.E. Church in Fort Washington, Maryland.

June 14, 2025:

Ambassador Llew Fambles will attend the Mind, Body, and Financial Wellness Summit hosted by Dallas College in Dallas, Texas.

June 21, 2025:

Drs. Smith and Shelton will attend the DMV Prostate Cancer Community Rally event at Judah Temple A.M.E. Zion Church in Mitchellville, Maryland.

June 21, 2025:

Ambassador Barney Morris will represent PHEN at a Juneteenth Health Fair in Tampa, Florida, sponsored by the Moffit Cancer Center.

June 21, 2025:

Ambassador Rev. Blane Newberry will take part in the Annual Dr. Charles R. Drew Blood Drive sponsored by the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Zeta Iota Iota Chapter. The event will take place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

June 21, 2025:

Ambassador Arnold Merriweather will participate in the Senator Hill Men’s Health Summit in Sanford, Florida.

June 21, 2025:

Ambassador Tony Hill will participate in a prostate cancer awareness event in Tallahassee, Florida as well as the Senator Hill Men’s Health Summit sponsored by the Mayo Clinic and the American Legion.

June 28, 2025:

Drs. Shelton and Smith will take part in PHEN’s DMV Prostate Cancer Community Rally educational program at the First Baptist Church of Highland Park in Landover, Maryland.

August 23, 2025:

Ambassador Mr. Jerry Knight will attend the 3rd Annual Black Men’s Health Equity Conference in Jackson, Mississippi.

Fall 2025:

Ambassador Barney Morris will be featured in a television documentary discussing how prostate cancer has affected the Black community and the successes and programs at PHEN.

October 4, 2025:

Ambassador Llew Fambles will attend the Prostate Health Awareness Network Rally at the Greenville Avenue Church of Christ in Richardson, Texas.

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