Localife Vancouver: New leader needed!
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How we can help
There are many ways to take part in the YACC community. Connect through our private Facebook group; meet other young adults affected by cancer through our digital, local, and national programs; and read posts and profiles from other young adults who know what it’s like to face cancer in your late teens, 20s, and 30s.
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Reach out today to connect with YACC, finding support, and join our amazing community.
Private Facebook Groups
We have multiple private facebook groups to connect you with other survivors, 24/7.
Our Community
Connect with other young adults dealing with cancer through their profiles and stories.
Private Facebook Groups
Our private Facebook group is a very supportive space where you can ask questions or simply share what you are going through.
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Localife
YACC’s got your back! Join the Localife program in your city today! Meet great people who get it and have fun.
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YACCtivist
YACCtivists build the awareness and capacity of YACC so that the organization is able to reach more young adults with cancer, serve them with more programming opportunities, and change the future for young adults with cancer.
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Retreat Yourself Adventure
YACC meets adventure with the Retreat Yourself Adventure! Join cancer survivors and supporters as they push their limits in Newfoundland.
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Retreat Yourself
Retreat Yourself unites YACC community members and provides an opportunity to talk and share stories with people who get it.
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Big Cancer Hook-up
Connect and reconnect at the Big Cancer Hook-up! Join YACC community members, survivors, and supporters at this year’s national event.
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Survivor Conference
The Survivor Conference is the biggest annual reunion of YACC community members in Canada. Join us for empowering peer support.
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Survivor Profile
Community Story
Living with a fear of recurrence
In her latest blog post, YACCtivist Ashley writes about the balance of following her dreams with her fear of recurrence.
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I have a challenge for you
During a conversation with a friend, Jenn's "sour mood" turned around when her friend told her how he viewed her life. She would love for you to give it a try!
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YACCtivists talk survivorship
With National Cancer Survivors Day on June 6, 2021, some YACCtivists joined forces and answered some questions that shed some light on their cancer experiences, and tools they have found helpful along the way.
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Safety, connection, and learning: What leading a YACC Web: Chat has meant to me
"Connection has been the most effective form of 'treatment' in helping me cope with my cancer experience."
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Third Party Events
Fundraising through private, third party events is a great way to support YACC! Do you have an event you’d like to host? Reach out!
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