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January 26, 2023
YACC values our volunteers: Let’s raise a glass to them!
Community engagement manager Lesley Morrissey writes about the impact program volunteers had on the YACC community in 2022.
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January 31, 2022
YACC values volunteers
“Changing lives may not be easy, but it is so worth it, and our volunteers work hard to improve the lives of their peers each and every day.”
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September 10, 2020
YACC values spark
Community engagement manager Lesley takes a look back at how COVID-19 affected YACC, and how we’ve moved with it over the last few months.
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October 15, 2019
YACC values trailblazing
Together with our YACCers and YACCtivists, I know we will blaze a trail to reach even more young adults who are dealing with cancer in isolation
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December 13, 2018
YACC values courage: Suitcase of life
At our monthly team meetings, one of our crew members discusses some of our five values: strength, courage, commitment, heart, and spark. This is Lesley’s reflection from this month’s meeting. […]
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May 25, 2018
YACC values survivor courage
Close to half of the people who applied for this event have never been to one of YACC’s national four-day face-to-face events. With over 150 applications received to date, that means 75 people had the courage to reach out and apply to an event hosted by a group of strangers.
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April 12, 2017
YACC values crying at work
Making a client cry is generally frowned upon, but YACC’s motto is to have our community’s back. It means that by making someone cry, I was just doing my job.
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January 06, 2017
A decade
Lesley Morrissey, our community engagement manager, is celebrating her 10 year YACC anniversary!
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September 15, 2016
YACC values family
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 Lesley’s reflection from this month’s meeting.
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December 09, 2015
YACC values strength
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 Lesley’s reflection from this month’s meeting.
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July 25, 2013
Back for a break
Here is what I posted on my Facebook page Sunday night, on the eve of my return to YACC: “Bye, bye mat leave. You were a great friend, but after […]
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