Beginning Saturday, August 1, 2020 through Friday, September 4, 2020, Panera Bread Bakery Café’s throughout the Americas will team up with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) to take a stand against childhood cancers in a month-long fundraising campaign. Panera Bread will donate 25 cents from the sale of every Frozen Agave Lemonade and Frozen Strawberry Lemonade sold at over 130 Panera Bread Cafés in eight states during this time.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation has teamed up with Esports Tower to help fight childhood cancer. On Tuesday, June 30, beginning at 4 pm EDT, Esports Tower will live stream an online gaming tournament featuring students ages 13-19 playing Overwatch as they compete for the chance to win college scholarships. Information about ALSF will be included in the broadcast which will be streamed via twitch.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation has teamed up with Esports Tower to help fight childhood cancer. On Tuesday, June 30, beginning at 4 pm EDT, Esports Tower will live stream an online gaming tournament featuring students ages 13-19 playing Overwatch as they compete for the chance to win college scholarships. Information about ALSF will be included in the broadcast which will be streamed via twitch.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) has partnered with goPure to raise funds for pediatric cancer research. From July 1-12, goPure will donate 5% of sales from all products to ALSF.
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Travis Cook is living with an inoperable, but stable brain tumor. Now a high school graduate, cancer has left some late effects. Yet, through diagnosis, treatment and now survivorship, Travis has set big goals to someday work as a doctor or researcher and helps kids just like himself. Transitioning from the routine of treatment back into the routine of life outside of cancer can bring a myriad of challenges for survivors. The transitions between grades and schools and into the job force can be complicated. Here are some practical tips for navigating school and education, from the Childhood Cancer Survivors Guide.
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), a nonprofit dedicated to finding cures for all kids with cancer, will host its first-ever virtual auction on from Wednesday, June 17 through Wednesday, June 24. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected ALSF’s ability to host in-person special events, however the fight to end childhood cancer continues and children need us now more than ever.
The Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) COVID-19 Emergency Fund has received support from a unique online fundraiser created by Northwestern Mutual advisors and staff. The group, known as NM Peloton 30 for 30, is using fitness to help families battling childhood cancer during the pandemic.
Children battling cancer not only face the health effects of the cancer itself, but they also face short- and long-term side effects. During treatment, typical therapies like chemotherapy and radiation can compromise a child’s immune system, putting them more at risk for illnesses like COVID-19. There is so much unknown about COVID-19. As public health professionals and researchers work to find ways to treat and prevent COVID-19, it is up to us to remain aware and vigilant. The one thing we do know: if we all work together, we can protect the most vulnerable from COVID-19 and other cold and flu viruses. Here’s what you need to know to protect children with cancer during cold, flu and COVID-19 season:
Collin was a social butterfly who loved to have fun. He was diagnosed twice with ALL, and after 12 wonderful years cancer-free, he was diagnosed with mucoepidermoid carcinoma and began fighting all over again. Sadly he passed away, but was an inspiration.
