The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

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from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!

At Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, we are all about kids helping kids

Childhood cancer hero, Ishani Sathianathan drew this amazing picture of her front yard lemonade stand. Ishani is a survivor of Stage 3 alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, the most common soft tissue cancer in children. She is also a long-time ALSF stand host! This summer, join kids like Ishani and host a front yard lemonade stand. Share Ishani’s picture and... Read More

How far would you go for childhood cancer? Would you help us on this journey to one million miles this September?

Each September, ALSF hosts Alex’s Million Mile, a month-long fundraising event that builds  awareness for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

Last year, more than 15,000 people logged miles and raised money for childhood cancer research. Everyone can make the most of their steps (and miles!) in September by running, walking and biking to collectively exceed one million miles! 

This... Read More

Happy Alex’s Lemonade Days!

This weekend, during Alex’s Lemonade Days,  36 families across the U.S. will take a “stand” against childhood cancer as Lemonade Days Hero Reps. The 36 Lemonade Days Hero Reps symbolically represent the 36 children diagnosed with cancer every day in the United States. 

Each of the 36 families has been personally impacted by childhood cancer. During Lemonade Days (June 10-12), the... Read More

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