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October 08, 2021
Geoff’s blog: Shave energy
“What do you do when realization bests your dream? If you’re YACC, you dig deeper than ever into your vision board.”
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September 25, 2021
NL Energy sector supports record-breaking Shave
The NL Energy Shave for the Brave took place at the end of Resilient and ReEnergized Noia 2021 conference on September 22, 2021, raising over $265,000 in support of Young Adult Cancer Canada.
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October 30, 2020
Mark Dobbin is doing something new
Mark Dobbin will get the most powerful haircut of his life on November 8, 2020.
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December 16, 2019
YACC values volunteers
At our monthly team meetings, one of our crew members discusses some of our five values: strength, courage, commitment, heart, and spark. This is Brittany’s reflection from this month’s meeting. […]
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September 12, 2018
YACC values strength and courage
At our monthly team meetings, one of our crew members discusses some of our five values: strength, courage, commitment, heart, and spark. This is Brittany’s reflection from this month’s meeting. Normally, at […]
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February 17, 2016
YACC values (volunteer) commitment
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 Kelly’s reflection from this month’s meeting.
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June 29, 2015
Off with her hair!
I have a newborn, a two-year-old daughter, and a soon-to-be six-year-old boy. And, I have metastatic cancer. Go big or go home.
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March 27, 2015
Survivor aims to raise $1 for each new YA diagnosis with Shave
Chris Chow stopped cutting his hair back in August. He doesn’t like it, and thinks of it as a “hideous, massive” clump of hair on his head, but it’s part of the fourth stage of a type of remission recognition plan that sees him undertake a large philanthropic or personal venture each year.
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March 02, 2015
Shining a spotlight on the uber engaged
Since 2006, March has been taken over by Shave for the Brave here at YACC. While it’s our largest fundraiser, it’s by no means the only way people help out, so this month we’re going to shine the spotlight on some of the superstars in our community who take the time to help their cancer peers.
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March 04, 2014
Becky's blog: How I lost my hair in senior year and stayed sane
Somewhere around the cusp of that first and second month of treatment, the rest of hair came off, and I was finally sporting the look I’d been so afraid to see.
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March 01, 2014
Becky is one brave Shaver
While we hate to see JP go, it’s a little bit easier when we have a great message like this one from Becky!
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