The Childhood Cancer Blog
The Childhood Cancer Blog
![Receive pledges and log your distance onto your fundraising page. ALSF presenting sponsor, Volvo Car USA, will donate $10 for every team member that signs up through August 31, so register today! Receive pledges and log your distance onto your fundraising page. Our presenting sponsor, Volvo Car USA, will donate $10 for every team member that signs up through August 31, so register today! Sign up to run, walk or ride for The Million Mile this September.](https://www.alexslemonade.org/sites/default/files/styles/blog_full/public/68478762_10156250635451561_1995965723012235264_o.jpg?itok=0sQla1LL)
Receive pledges and log your distance onto your fundraising page. ALSF presenting sponsor, Volvo Car USA, will donate $10 for every team member that signs up through August 31, so register today!
![You can rack up the miles this September and together, we can find cures for childhood cancer! You can rack up the miles this September and together, we can find cures for childhood cancer!](https://www.alexslemonade.org/sites/default/files/styles/blog_full/public/tmm_image.jpg?itok=KNWCH2ql)
You can rack up the miles this September and together, we can find cures for childhood cancer!
![Get your dog in on The Million Mile tracking fun! Get your dog in on The Million Mile tracking fun!](https://www.alexslemonade.org/sites/default/files/styles/blog_full/public/tmm_image2.jpg?itok=OUXvUTZV)
Get your dog in on The Million Mile tracking fun!
![Lace up those sneakers and get ready to track some miles. Lace up those sneakers and get ready to track some miles.](https://www.alexslemonade.org/sites/default/files/styles/blog_full/public/tmm3.jpg?itok=e42f_aMG)
Lace up those sneakers and get ready to track some miles.
September brings new beginnings to families everywhere. It’s a new school year and sports, dance and other extracurricular activities begin. It’s also Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and around the hallways of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), it is time for The Million Mile, a month-long awareness and fundraising campaign. In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, supporters everywhere join together to track the miles that they walk, run and cycle.
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