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August 12, 2014
These guys give a damn
A few of the 100 Men Who Give a Damn NL dropped by today to present Geoff with a giant cheque (and an envelope full of cash) for their $10,400 donation!
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Gerrad's blog: An introduction
I’ve accepted that I have a form of incurable cancer, but that doesn’t mean it is any less inconvenient or frustrating.
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Corrina Cameron survivor profile
Survivor profile Corrina was diagnosed with GIST when she noticed her 19-year-old body wasn’t performing as well on the soccer field as it used to. (Read more)
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August 11, 2014
Becky's blog: Cancer and relationships
You can help decide the shape, strength and connection of your relationships with others by sharing more or less information, how you share that information, and how you handle the reactions of others.
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August 07, 2014
Dunk for the Brave 2014: A photo diary
We respect the races, but it was all about the 3rd Annual Dunk For YACC at the 196th running of the Royal St. John’s Regatta for us!
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August 06, 2014
An event fit for the birds
We respect the races, but it was all about the 3rd Annual Dunk For YACC at the 196th running of the Royal St. John’s Regatta for us!
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August 04, 2014
Localife Toronto: Painting the town "YACC"
For our final event of the Localife year, we decided to paint the town “YACC”!
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August 01, 2014
How has cancer affected your relationships?
This month, we’re going to explore some ways to have great listening skills, respect boundaries and changes in existing relationships, build new ones, and celebrate those we have.
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July 29, 2014
A full Texas 4000 recap
Each year, students from the University of Texas embark on a 70-day, 4000 mile bike tour from Austin, Texas to Anchorage, Alaska called Texas 4000. The riders aim to spread hope, knowledge and charity along their routes in addition to raising $500,000 to support cancer charities across the United States and Canada, and this year, they chose YACC as one of the beneficiaries.
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Kevin Yorston profile
Survivor profile Kevin was diagnosed with stage 2 testicular cancer when his wife was four months pregnant, and says his biggest motivator was being there when the baby was born. […]
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July 22, 2014
Heather's Blog: Sometimes the unexpected path leads where you're supposed to be
Grade 12, graduation, and my eighteenth birthday came with me involved in a highly abusive relationship, broken, lost, and a shadow of that ambitious girl I had been just a few short years before. I had no idea who I was anymore, who I could be, and where I was headed next. What I did know was that I couldn’t live like this much longer, and I needed to make a change.
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July 17, 2014
YACCer's network raises $1,600 the "easy" way
One survivor’s mom and her running friends raised $1,600 for YACC. Their philanthropy started a while back when they decided to focus their donated dollars on causes that “directly touched our lives” rather than just donate to the causes that popped up in their social circles.
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