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Giving Tuesday 2024: 25,000 reasons to give

Our young adults with cancer are the heroes of their lives—enduring, overcoming, and conquering adversity every day, but YOU are the hero to Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC).

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Giving Tuesday 2023: It takes longer to recover from cancer than to be treated for it

“Help us learn much more about the lives of young adults dealing with cancer, their challenges, successes, wins and losses, and how we can better help them live a life worth loving. For the long haul.”

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Give the gift of connection to young adults, like Nicole

This Giving Tuesday, give the gift of connection to young adults like Nicole, who faced cancer all alone before Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC). Your gift will be matched to […]

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Geoff’s blog: Give young adults a place where they never feel alone

Please join us for Giving Tuesday and donate now to YACC to start your holiday season with a gift to help young adults like Chris Chow find “their sense of renewed confidence.”

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Giving Tuesday 2019: Heather is moving beyond cancer

When you donate to YACC you are helping a person who is living with cancer come out of isolation, connect with others, and know they are not alone.  

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#GivingTuesday: Give the gift of feeling normal

When Paul Brace was diagnosed with stage IVa Hodgkin’s lymphoma at the end of 2017, he was launched into an unfamiliar world of fatigue, uncertainty, and anxiety. “A cancer diagnosis […]

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Giving Tuesday: Don’t waste the happy

Jody Mason’s family is launching Jody Mason’s “Don’t Waste The Happy” Fund through YACC to help more young adults dealing with cancer find the connection, motivation, and love for life that Jody had.

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We failed.

Failing to provide Stephenie with the connection she craves is our failure. This is not cancer’s doing; she had time when she was well, we didn’t have a program with spots available for her during that time. That stings in a way we haven’t felt before.

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