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March 11, 2016Recapping the 2016 Big Cancer Hook-up
YACC held its third Big Cancer Hook-up on February 27, 2016! It was another awesome show, which was made even better by our amazing guests! Julie, Justin, Matt, and Emily shared their stories to a captivated national audience of young adult cancer patients/survivors, supporters, and health professionals.
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March 10, 2016YACC 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 trail-blazing. This is Alicia’s reflection from this month’s meeting. […]
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February 24, 2016Big Cancer Hook-up special guest: Justin Tobin
The 3rd Big Cancer Hook-up will air on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.! These profiles will help you learn a little more about the guests who will join us this year, like Justin!
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Big Cancer Hook-up special guest: Matt Ralph
The 3rd Big Cancer Hook-up will air on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.! These profiles will help you learn a little more about the guests who will join us this year, like Matt!
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Big Cancer Hook-up special guest: Julie Michaud
The 3rd Big Cancer Hook-up will air on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.! These profiles will help you learn a little more about the guests who will join us this year, like Julie!
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Big Cancer Hook-up special guest: Emily Ager
The 3rd Big Cancer Hook-up will air on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.! These profiles will help you learn a little more about the guests who will join us this year, like Emily!
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February 01, 2016“VOCM Cares” about the Big Cancer Hook-up!
Shout out to Gina Legrow (middle), Kelly Reid (right) and the kind and generous folks over at VOCM Cares for getting behind the 2016 Big Cancer Hook-up in a big […]
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January 18, 2016
(re)Introduce yourself to the YACC community!
We have been asking the same survivor profile questions for quite a while now, but have recently updated them to shine a different light on who you are and what you are experiencing.
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January 12, 2016YACC values courage
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 Angie’s reflection from this month’s meeting.
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January 08, 2016TD Securities Underwriting Hope has your back
We got some great news at the end of 2015 as the TD Securities Underwriting Hope Fund chose YACC as one of their grant recipients for another year!
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January 01, 2016Let’s regroup
As the beginning of a new year is rife with reflection and affirmation and good intentions, it seems like a great time to remind our community and supporters why we’re here, and why we’re going to push a little harder in 2016.
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December 17, 2015
Karalee Grant leaves lasting impression on YACC network
Kim and Keith Grant didn’t know anything about Young Adult Cancer Canada (YACC) when their daughter, Karalee, was diagnosed with olfactory neuroblastoma (cancer in the sinuses) in 2005 at the age of 19. They also didn’t know much about us two years later when Karalee travelled from Manitoba to Quebec for Retreat Yourself.
Once she went home, however, that all changed.
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