The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

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from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!

Childhood cancer hero Lucy Littlefield poses near her lemonade stand.  

Feeling a bit blue with all of the back to school commercials and Halloween costumes already making an appearance in stores? Hold on to the summer lemonade season by taking part in National Lemonade Day on August 20. To clarify – this day isn’t the same as Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation’s... Read More

Last week, more than 50 high school sophomores and juniors from across the country descended upon Villanova University not for a campus tour, but to learn key leadership skills and how to become ambassadors in their own communities for But perhaps the highlight of the week... Read More
by Jay Scott It was nine years ago today, August 1, that my daughter Alex passed away at just 8 ½ years old, after battling neuroblastoma nearly her entire life. We all miss Alex so much and with each passing year can only imagine the type of young woman she would have grown into. Not only was Alex clearly mature beyond her years as evidenced by her ambitious goal to cure childhood cancer, but... Read More

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