Miles Against Melanoma is a 501 (c) (3) no profit that began in 2010. Our mission is to provide the public with education regarding the extreme damaging effects of the sun and tanning devices. Through MAM, we provide funding for awareness, education, advocacy and research for skin cancer, melanoma and cancers related to melanoma. Our Message and Vision * To increase awareness of malignant melanoma and skin cancer through education, advocacy and research * To advocate for detection and to obtain skin examinations. We help people find dermatologists in their area as well. * To provide financial support for melanoma patients medical bills * To create a national association to aid in providing support to those with melanoma