We are so excited to introduce a community member, Scarlett Callahan, who has joined our Cactus Cancer Society Team. Read on for more!
Continue readingGrab Your Merch For Our Birthday Bash!
We love celebrating our birthday! (Who doesn’t?!)
Be sure to snag your own piece of Cactus Cancer Society birthday merch! But just like a delicious birthday cake, it can’t stick around forever — they’ll be in our shop until April 30th.
Continue readingYour April 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: Courage
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 readingGifts? For Our Birthday? You’re The Best!
We’re turning 9, so we’ve set a goal of raising $9,000 for our birthday! To help us reach our goal, host your own Facebook fundraiser and ask your friends to donate in support of Cactus Cancer Society.
Continue readingBook Club Discussion: Portrait of a Thief
You’ve cracked some spines. You’ve checked out museum surveillance. Now it’s time to talk about it! Join us for our Book Club discussion on Grace D. Li’s Portrait of a Thief! There’s a ton to discuss here, from the heart-racing action to the deep emotional moments.
Continue readingApril’s 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 readingAsk a Cactus: Personal Expression
Our expert, Chelsey Gomez, is here to answer your questions about creative expression and cancer! Today’s post is about personal expression: how to find it and how to use it!
Continue readingParty your cac-TUSH off at our 9th Birthday Bash!
It’s almost our birthday, and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate! We’ve got so many extra programs and fun events going all April long, culminating with our 9th Birthday Bash on April 30th!
Continue readingBook Club: Portrait of a Thief, Pages 343 – End
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 343 – end. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
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