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  On 10 November 2020 In 13thirty Cancer Connect, Fundraiser, Inspirational Tags expressive arts, fundraiser, Journey, music, peer support, sponsors

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  20 Years of Memories

  Journeys 2020 marked 13thirty Cancer Connect’s 20th year of making a difference for teens and young adults living with cancer. Journeys is an annual celebration of life where our members and their creativity are featured in a performance that our families and supporters are invited to watch. Though we wish we could have celebrated together in person, this year’s virtual event allowed members living around the country to watch from […]

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  On 2 September 2020 In Program of the Month Tags AYA Cancer, challenges, photography, photos, program, teens and young adults, virtual programs

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  Refocus the Lens

  In August, we introduced a new expressive arts series, Refocus the Lens.  Members of 13thirty Cancer Connect submitted a photo that reminded them of the time when they were diagnosed with cancer. Some photos reflected one of the last moments when cancer was not on their minds.  They may have been going off to college…. Lucas, 21 …or striking a pose as a dance major… Kara, 19 …or just being a […]

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  On 18 August 2020 In 13thirty Cancer Connect Tags AYA Cancer, Cancer, cancer scholarships, college, scholarships, school

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  Back to School

  It’s that time of year again! Returning to school will definitely be different this year, but there’s one thing that remains the same- there are tons of scholarship opportunities. There’s a common misconception that you have to have stellar grades to receive a scholarship. While there are many academic scholarships available, there’s plenty out there based on financial need, race, gender, academic programs, athletics, study abroad programs, and even cancer […]