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Wilson Williams – Volunteer Van Driver

Wilson Williams - Volunteer Van Driver
"Being a cancer survivor I want to give back to the Cross by helping the patients. I chose to volunteer as a driver because I enjoy working with people, as that was my livelihood."

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Fundraising

There are many fun and innovative ways you can help raise funds for cancer research and treatment. Fundraising is handled by the Alberta Cancer Foundation.

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Fundraising events calendar
Create a fundraising event
Sponsor an event
Learn more about the Alberta Cancer Foundation and how you can help

Volunteering

Volunteers are crucial. They enhance patient care and offer support services to families. There are many different types of volunteer opportunities available.

Learn about volunteering at:

Cross Cancer Institute (Edmonton)
Tom Baker Cancer Centre (Calgary)
ScreenTest (Alberta-wide)
Alberta Cancer Foundation (Alberta-wide)

Emotional Support

If you have a friend or family member with cancer, your emotional support can be a huge help to them.

Our Patients & Family section on Counseling and Support tells you about some of the programs offered by the Alberta Cancer Board. See also the Helping Someone With Cancer brochure, from the Canadian Cancer Society.

Weekend to End Breast Cancer raises $9.6 million 3,357 Albertans each walk 60 km to raise money for breast cancer research and care.
	Talya Shen – Outpatient Clinic Volunteer "This is my way of honoring the memory of the many family and friends who have passed away from cancer."
The Lance Armstrong Tour of Courage 465 participants in the Alberta Cancer Foundation’s Tour of Courage helped raise $1.2 million for cancer research, education, prevention and care.

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