Fighting childhood cancer, one cup at a time.
Everyday, 36 children in the United States are diagnosed with cancer.
This year, during our annual Alex’s Lemonade Days weekend, you can join thousands of supporters from coast to coast to help find cures for children battling childhood cancer.
Here’s how you can help:
Hi!
What do you stand for? I stand for finding a cure for all kids with cancer. I'm Bailee Madison and as Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's Youth Spokesperson, I've been helping to fight childhood cancer since 2010.
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