EP 003 Paddling for a Purpose: Supporting Cancer Communities through the Never Alone Cancer Foundation

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Join us in this episode as we explore the inspiring work of the Never Alone Cancer Foundation in Winnipeg, dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by cancer. Learn how community-driven events like dragon boating and creative fundraisers foster strength, hope, and connection among survivors and supporters alike. Thanks to Shonna Newans and Fred Clark for joining me in this episode.

Key Topics Covered:

  • The origins and mission of the Never Alone Cancer Foundation
  • Personal survivor stories and their impact on community support
  • How dragon boating serves as a metaphor and activity for healing and unity
  • Upcoming community events including dragon boat races, fundraisers, and festivals
  • Strategies for engaging volunteers and community participation
  • Creative fundraising ideas, including themed cookies and raffles
  • Key details about race distances, safety protocols, and event logistics
  • The ripple effect of healing and support fostered through shared experiences and ceremonies

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