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June 15, 2016Power 2 Hope powers YACC!
Big thanks to everyone behind this year’s Power 2 Hope 5k in Clarenville, NL! Your efforts raised over $6,500 which will support programs that help young adults live and love […]
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June 10, 2016
Public Service Credit Union Shaves for third time!
On May 27, 2016, the Public Service Credit Union hosted its third Shave for the Brave in their branch on Ropewalk Lane, St. John’s NL. Two fearless employees and loyal Shavers, Sean Kilpatrick and Ian Barrett, parted with their locks for the third time. Customers wandered in and out of the branch and stared with amazement. Seeing somebody Shave their head in the middle of a bank isn’t something you see every day, but it certainly gets the message out there to help support young adults dealing with cancer.
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June 06, 2016
Shave #5 in the books for Paradise Elementary!
51 shavers from paradise elementary sitting on the floor and stage after their school shave.
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Fifth Shave on the record for Tricentia Academy!
Tricentia Academy in Arnold’s Cove, NL hosted their fifth Shave for the Brave on Friday, May 27, 2016. The gym was packed full of students, teachers, family members, and friends as their cheered on the 16 shavers. Together the shavers raised over $4500!
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June 03, 2016Jody’s take on National Cancer Survivors Day
Well, about one year has passed since I spoke on National Cancer Survivors Day, and I’m still here. A lot has happened over the past year as I continued battling […]
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June 02, 2016
Southwest Arm Shaves some heads
Southwest Arm Academy hosted their third Shave for the Brave on Friday, May 20, 2016 Southwest Arm Academy hosted their third Shave for the Brave on Friday, May 20, 2016.
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May 26, 2016YACC values heart
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 Alana’s reflection from this month’s meeting. […]
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May 24, 2016Say hello to the newest Localife leaders!
We are very happy to announce YACC’s newest Localife leaders! Each city has at least one new face and, while they all have large shoes to fill, we know they will continue to provide an amazing program to all of our young adult cancer patients/survivors in each of our Localife cities.
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A Localife leader signs off
I have had the privilege and honour to support YACC for two years with the best partner and co-leader in Bernadette Leno.
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May 23, 2016Instagram takeover with @deanaruston
Deana jumped right in to the YACC community a little over a year ago, and has since become a well-known member of our network, especially within the digital space. It just made sense for her to takeover our account!
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May 19, 2016Brave Day 2016
May 19, 2016 is Brave Day over on VOCM! We’re taking over the airwaves to tell you more about the YACCers in our network and the work we do. We’ll also share links, clips, videos, and more throughout the day on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, so keep your eyes glued to the Internet all day as we celebrate “The Brave”!
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May 16, 2016Localife Edmonton: Escaping the everyday
On May 7, Localife Edmonton made a solid attempt to escape (from escape rooms that is).
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