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photo of Melinda Conklin. MS, MEd. Founder/Executive Director of Hitting Cancer Below the Belt (HCB2)

Mindy Conklin – Hitting Cancer Below the Belt (HCB2)

photo of Melinda Conklin. MS, MEd. Founder/Executive Director of Hitting Cancer Below the Belt (HCB2)

photo of Mindy Conklin from the Hitting Cancer Below the Belt website www.hcb2.org

Mindy Conklin is the founder of Hitting Cancer Below the Belt (HCB2) and on this episode of the WalkTalkChallenge, Mindy shares how an unexpected family tragedy inspired the mission of Hitting Cancer Below the Belt.

HCB2 is a nonprofit dedicated to colorectal (colon and rectal) cancer prevention and education in and around Richmond, VA. To learn more visit www.hcb2.org and subscribe to the Fight Right podcast.

“We have a mission to defeat colorectal cancer and we are really steadfast in defeating this disease…”

This interview was recorded on a rainy day in March 2021 which is why listeners will hear rain drops in the background. All Walk Talk Challenge episodes are live audio conversations with women entrepreneurs recorded on mobile phones while walking. Listeners can expect to hear background sounds from birds to cars and anything else normally heard while walking outside.