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The Lance Armstrong Foundation Podcasts
The Lance Armstrong Foundation has launched a series of 13 video podcasts where AYA survivors can hear the experiences and advice of peers — including Samantha Watson, director of The SAMFund! — about a wide variety of cancer-related issues and concerns. LIVESTRONG: A Podcast Series for Young Adults with Cancer relays important information about common physical, emotional and practical concerns. Each video is 5 – 7 minutes long and addresses the unique needs of young adults with cancer. View the Podcasts Now >

 

Andrea Coller Memorial Award
The SAMFund is sad to report the passing of Andrea Coller, age 29, whose gritty, angry, and unapologetic essay about life with cancer recently won the Glamour non-fiction essay contest.

Click here to read Andrea's Essay >

In honor of her life, the The SAMFund has established the Andrea Coller Memorial Award, to be given to individuals who share Andrea's passion and strength of spirit. Andrea's friends and family will be involved in the selection process.

To donate to the Andrea Coller Memorial Award online, please click here and write "Andrea Coller" in the gift information field.

To donate by mail, please download our donation form and send to:
The SAMFund for Young Adult Survivors of Cancer
Attn: Andrea Coller Memorial Award
35 Channel Center St #208
Boston, MA 02210

Please make sure to specify on the donation form that your gift is in memory of Andrea Coller.

Photo credit: © Elizabeth Leitzell

 

 

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