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September 23, 2019
The 20th Annual Climb
More than 70 people made their way up Signal Hill in St. John’s for the 20th Annual Climb on September 22, 2019. We raised over $9,200 to fund digital, local, and national programs to help young adults living with, through, and beyond cancer.
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November 14, 2016
Another day was “punched in the face” for Erin
The East Coast Conditioning & Cirque’letics family punched another day in the face in memory of member Erin McGrath on October 15, 2016.
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August 02, 2016
We’re so happy the Tely 10 makes them YACC!
It was great to catch up with the Tely Makes Me YACC Tely 10 Mile Road Race today! These runners raised over $5,200 to help young adults dealing with cancer […]
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October 23, 2015
Fitness community punched October 4 in the face
On October 4, 2015 — exactly one year after Juggernaut (to the hour) — her friends at East Coast Conditioning set up a family-friendly obstacle course at their fitness centre to celebrate her memory with an added benefit of raising $1,000 in support of Young Adult Cancer Canada.
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September 10, 2015
Five tips for a kick-ass Climb
There are just three necessary actions to hold a Climb: find something to climb, raise money, climb it.
If that’s all you do, you get a huge high five. However, if you feel like taking it a couple of steps further, here are five ways you can kick it up!
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August 25, 2015
The Climb is back!
The Climb is a fundraising event based on overcoming challenges with a supportive community. In this case, it was inspired by Geoff’s goal to walk to the top of Signal Hill after his treatment left him unable to walk at all.
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February 11, 2015
There's nothing better than sweating on a Saturday
MAX Fitness and Conditioning Centre’s 3rd Surge for Cancer was held at Buckmaster’s Circle Recreation Centre on February 7, 2015. The day saw 6,811 wall balls, push-ups, rope slams, box […]
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November 20, 2014
The Toy Factory gets a facelift
For the seventh year in a row, folks at St. John’s ad agency The Idea Factory are gearing up to host Toy Factory Live, the annual charity bash that raises money and toys just in time for Christmas. This year, YACC is one of the beneficiaries.
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August 15, 2014
Annual memorial walk biggest to date!
After a loss in the family pushed the annual Darryl Gorman Memorial Walk back until August in 2013, the organizers were delighted to host it in June again this year.
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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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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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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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