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March 27, 2017
YACC values things they never told you about working for a non-profit
At our monthly team meetings, one of our crew members discusses one of our five values: strength, courage, commitment, heart, and trail-blazing. This is Dawn’s reflection from this month’s meeting.
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March 21, 2017
Fog Cancer: Make Survivor Conference bigger and better!
YACCers are superheros at looking after one another, especially when it comes to Survivor Conference
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March 20, 2017
Localife Calgary: Pub nights FTW!
Is there a better way to hang out, make friends, have fun than a Localife Calgary pub night? We don’t think so!
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March 09, 2017
Fog Cancer: Making the most of St. John’s
We fully encourage you to come a few days early or stay a few days after Survivor Conference 2017 to learn more about why this national organization perched its HQ on the edge of the country; here are a few things to keep in mind.
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Bullet journaling through brain fog (Part 3)
By Elise Bonder Mastering your basic bullet journal is easy, and there is no shame at leaving it at that. But, if you’re the kind of person who likes to […]
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March 06, 2017
Survivor Conference 2017: Fog Cancer FAQs
Now that registration for Survivor Conference 2017: Fog Cancer has been open for a few weeks, we have seen some trends in the questions people are asking. Here’s a little […]
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March 02, 2017
Localife Ottawa: Snow and ice and oh-so nice
On a chilly day in February, Localife Ottawa braved the cold and headed over to Winterlude for one of the opening weekends.
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February 23, 2017
Bullet journaling through brain fog (Part 2)
By Elise Bonder For the second post in this series, I want to get into why, why, why I bullet journal. The fog is thick—I mean THICK—in this brain of […]
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February 20, 2017
YACC values commitment
“I sometimes wish people could see what happens on a daily basis at YACC HQ. The level of commitment from everyone on the team gives me energy and makes me feel proud to be a part of what goes on here. Haters will hate, but we do everything with love, and in my book, that will always win.”
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February 13, 2017
Big Cancer Hook-up: Three months’ work in one night!
The 4th Big Cancer Hook-up had 383 attendees from across the country — the largest group of young adults dealing with cancer ever connected at one time in Canada!
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February 10, 2017
Bullet journaling through brain fog (Part 1)
Elise said, “I know that many of you are like me — forgetful, unaware of time, distracted and frustrated that nothing seems to keep your brain in order. In the electronic world, we are so quick to want an app to solve these problems but I’ve found that old-school is working better than anything else. I bullet journal.”
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January 11, 2017
Heather’s blog: On grief
There is no right answer on how you are supposed to grieve the loss of someone. This is the first death of a family member since my diagnosis, since connecting with YACC, and I didn’t expect it to be this hard this soon.
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