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April 04, 2017
Treason: “He’s a crook” (Part 2)
Despite the goodwill of charitable supporters and the belief that “it’s a great cause,” the trust and belief we charities are afforded on the revenue side is sharply contrasted with the treasonous accusations levied on the expense side of our organizations.
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Trust: “It’s a great cause” (Part 1)
We are excited to share our annual report for our 2015-16 year. It was a year of continued impact on young adults facing the end of their lives just as they’re starting. It was a year of pressure and intensity. It was a year we finished stronger than we started.
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April 03, 2017
Localife Edmonton: Not your grandma’s Bingo!
A song was played, and if it was on your card under one of the Bingo letters, you marked the spot with a dabber!
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March 29, 2017
Brave Day 2017
Today is Young Adult Cancer Canada’s Brave Day. We’re taking the day to tell you more about the brave young adults you support when you Shave for the Brave.
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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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Mount Pearl Blades are looking extra sharp
The Mount Pearl Blades were back for their fourth Shave for the Brave on March 26, 2017. Ten Shavers raised $1,863 in support of young adults dealing with cancer, bringing the Blades’ four year total to $22,015!
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Over $44k raised at annual St. John’s Community Shave!
New and veteran Shavers took over Gap Court at the Avalon Mall on March 25, 2017 for a total of 97 freshly Shaved heads and over $44,000 raised in support of Young Adult Cancer Canada!
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March 22, 2017
Rennie’s River hosts explosive first Shave
Rennie’s River Elementary in St. John’s, NL held its first Shave for the Brave on March 16, 2017, and it was one they — and YACC HQ — won’t soon forget! We were delighted to see the enthusiasm and commitment displayed by the students, staff, and parents. Raising almost $6,500 at their first ever Shave event was absolutely incredible.
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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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