by Marissa Dunbar | Mar 13, 2018 | Hair Donation, News
Meet Dana, a 9 year old girl with a goal to help others with cancer. It was all Dana’s idea from the start. Dad, Fabio says he was just the facilitator. Dana and her family have been touched by cancer having 3 family friends and her Grandmother diagnosed within...
by baldingfordollars | Nov 14, 2017 | News
Osteogenic Sarcoma are words too big for a nine year old. When they were first spoken in a doctor’s office at Children’s hospital it was also the first time I remember seeing my father cry. After that, ward 3B became my home for the better part of a year...
by Jeff Burke | Oct 25, 2017 | Volunteer Opportunities
Are you a student looking to develop your communication skills and get some work experience and make an impact in your community? Then we’ve got the job for you! We’re looking for someone to help us develop content, and engage with our community on our...
by baldingfordollars | Apr 12, 2017 | News
Wow! Was March ever a busy month! So many great events happened in our community in support of Balding for Dollars and we are so grateful for everyone involved in making these events a success. March’s events started off on March 12th with Whistler Balding for Dollars...
by baldingfordollars | Mar 13, 2017 | News
Christine’s Story I could never have imagined the journey life would take me on in the years following high school graduation. Like most teenagers, my plans for the future included traveling, getting a degree, and starting a career. What I did not plan for was to be...
by Jeff Burke | Feb 9, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
I know it’s been a long time coming so if you missed the event last year, here are just a few of the highlights. If I were to mention everything that happened that day you would be reading a very long blog post so I’ll quickly recap! With 70 people signed up to “Shave...
by baldingfordollars | Nov 18, 2016 | News
We are excited to announce the release of our 2015-2016 Balding For Dollars Report today, click below to view....
by baldingfordollars | Jan 16, 2016 | News
We hope that you’re as excited as we about the launch of our new site! It has been a long time coming! You’ll see so many different features on here that will hopefully make connecting with us that much easier! We’ve added a calendar of events that include our program...
by baldingfordollars | Jan 10, 2016 | Bursary & Education Programs, News
My name is Kate Mitchell and I am a survivor. Like all recipients of the Balding for Dollars Educational Bursary award, my journey is unique. In October of 2010, I was a patient at BC Children’s hospital for a life-saving treatment of my severe Crohn’s disease. I...
by baldingfordollars | Jan 5, 2016 | News
On December 22, 2015, twenty-two of our oncology/hematology kids and their siblings had the amazing opportunity to spend a special night going behind the scenes after hours at the Vancouver Aquarium. Apart from the fish, we were the only ones in there! The Aquarium...
