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Book Club: Portrait of a Thief, Pages 313 – 342
Welcome to the comments and discussion of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club! We are reading Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li. This week, we’re reading Pages 313 – 342. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
Continue readingAsk a Cactus: The Creative Process
Our expert, Chelsey Gomez, is here to answer your questions about creative expression and cancer!
Continue readingBook Club: Portrait of a Thief, Pages 280 – 312
Welcome to the comments and discussion of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club! We are reading Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li. This week, we’re reading Pages 280 – 312. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
Continue readingAsk a Cactus: Creative Expression & Cancer
Our expert, Chelsey Gomez, is here to answer your questions about creative expression and cancer!
Continue readingYour March Sip of Coffee + Oodles
Did you miss Coffee and Oodles this week? Here’s our prompt, and a bit more about our process!
Continue readingFresh Ink: St. Jude Attitude
We are proud to share the work of our writers here on our blog, including this piece, which is part of a series entitled Fresh Ink. We value the voices of our community members and would love to share your words. If you would like to contribute to our blog here at Cactus Cancer Society, please email christina@cactuscancer.org.
Continue readingBook Club: Portrait of a Thief, Pages 247 – 279
Welcome to the comments and discussion of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club! We are reading Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li. This week, we’re reading Pages 247 – 279. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
Continue readingThe March Research Round-Up is Here!
Here at Cactus Cancer Society, we’re always interested in amplifying the voices and experiences of young adults facing cancer, and making sure this population is represented in research. Check out the research opportunities below to see how you can use your story to help others!
Continue readingChristina’s Corner: March 2024
I have to admit, March is one of my least favorite months. Here in New Jersey, March is a fickle thing. It is prone to fits of rain and wind, but also capable of brilliant sunshine and the promise of spring as we spring our clocks forward with Daylight Savings time.
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