Genentech is now our Bronze Sponsor for CancerCon Live 2024! We're thrilled to have their support in spreading awareness and bringing the AYA cancer community together. If you or someone you know are interested in becoming a #CancerCon sponsor, we invite you to reach out to our Director of Development, Eddie Mouradian at emouradian@stupidcancer.org. Don't forget to register for hashtag#CCL24 happening in Austin, TX. For more information, head over to cancercon.org.
Stupid Cancer
Hospitals and Health Care
New York, NY 3,934 followers
We make adolescent and young adult cancer suck less.
About us
Stupid Cancer a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, is the leader in young adult cancer advocacy, research, and support. We create shared experiences by producing life-changing live events and digital content that end isolation, build community, provide education, and foster meaningful relationships that last a lifetime. Our mission is to empower everyone affected by adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer by ending isolation and building community. Our vision is that everyone in the AYA community is supported, understood, and accepted
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https://stupidcancer.org/
External link for Stupid Cancer
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2007
- Specialties
- Health2.0, Social Media, Cancer Survivorship, and Youth Culture
Locations
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Primary
40 Worth Street
Suite 808
New York, NY 10013, US
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40 Worth St
New York, NY 10013, US
Employees at Stupid Cancer
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Matthew Zachary
Influencer of Things | Award-Winning Cancer Maverick �� Entertainer • Speaker • Concert Pianist • Documentarian • Creator • Podfather • Nonprofit…
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Lisa Romano
Head of Strategy and Planning for AWM Control Management at JP Morgan Chase
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Brad Love
Co-Founder at GRYT Health
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Dawn R. Scott
Advocate | Digital Marketing Strategist
Updates
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Excited to share that the 6th annual Golfing for Gabi event is happening on Long Island on August 5th, supporting pediatric brain cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Over the years, this incredible event has raised nearly $400,000! Let's help them grow even more this year. While Stupid Cancer primarily focuses on adolescent and young adult cancer, we are honored to highlight this important cause in support of the broader cancer community.
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Exciting news, the fundraising toolkit for the CancerCon 2024 fundraiser is now available! https://lnkd.in/ddMuCpAV Whether you’re raising money to send yourself to #CancerCon, helping a family member or friend get there, or teaming up with your crew to make a difference, THANK YOU for supporting the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) cancer community. This toolkit will give you a jumpstart towards reaching that $2,500 mark, where you can name a scholarship for yourself, in honor or memory of a loved one, or in the name of your company, friends, or family members. Inside, you'll find tips, tricks, and messages that’ll help you get busy living – and fundraising. Get started today! stpdcn.cr/CCL24-FUND #CCL24 #MakeCancerSuckLess
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Novartis is now our Gold Sponsor for CancerCon Live 2024! We're thrilled to have their support in spreading awareness and bringing the AYA cancer community together. If you or someone you know are interested in becoming a #CancerCon sponsor, we invite you to reach out to our Director of Development, Eddie Mouradian at emouradian@stupidcancer.org. Don't forget to register for #CCL24 happening in Austin, TX. For more information, head over to cancercon.org. *Correction: Novartis is a Gold Sponsor.
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Happy #NationalCancerSurvivorsDay! Today, we’re celebrating our community of survivors and thrivers who inspire us to continue in our work of making cancer suck less, by ending isolation and building community. In honor of this special day, join us in making a difference by supporting the CancerCon Live Scholarship Fundraiser. stpdcn.cr/CCL24-FUND Every donation helps us give those who need financial support to attend this life-changing event headed to Austin, TX this August.
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We are thrilled to share that Merck is officially joining us as a Gold Sponsor for CancerCon Live 2024! Their commitment to supporting our mission and the AYA cancer community is truly inspiring. If you or someone you know are interested in becoming a #CancerCon sponsor, we invite you to reach out to our Director of Development, Eddie Mouradian at emouradian@stupidcancer.org. Registration is still open for #CCL24 in Austin,TX. Visit cancercon.org for more info.
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We’re excited to support Patient Advocacy Organization (PAO)Action Week from June10–14. This first-ever grassroots initiative is dedicated to raising awareness and connecting patients to relevant PAOs. Follow #PAOActionWeek and visit bit.ly/4bJXdU6 to learn more.
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The CancerCon Live Fundrasier is a great way to: ⭐ Fund YOUR way to CancerCon Live 2024 ⭐ Engage your employees by making a real difference ⭐ Honor an AYA by establishing a scholarship in their name ⭐ Get together with a group of friends to make a difference! Ready to make a difference? Start your fundraiser today! stpdcn.cr/CCL24-FUND All funds raised will go to awarding our pool of scholarship recipients.
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Swipe through to read about the CancerCon Live experience of past recipients. This year, we’re on a mission to bring even more AYAs to CancerCon Live 2024 by raising funds for our scholarship program. Every donation helps us support those who need financial support to attend this life-changing event. Here’s the exciting part: when you raise $2,500, you earn the power to name the scholarship - give it to someone special, keep it for yourself, or honor someone you care about. Learn more and get started today! stpdcn.cr/CCL24-FUND
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This year we're excited to offer the opportunity to get as many AYAs to CancerCon Live 2024 as possible by fundraising towards our 2024 scholarship fund. Every penny raised will go towards awarding scholarships to AYAs in need of financial support to attend CancerCon Live. But here's the fun part: Once you reach $2,500 (the cost of a full scholarship) the scholarship will be yours to name, yours to give away or yours to keep. That's right! If you raise $2,500 you can name yourself as the scholarship recipient. Learn more here: stpdcn.cr/CCL24-FUND
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