Elon has proven to be less fertilizer & more manure than we're comfortable with, so we've officially uprooted from X & transplanted to Threads!💩🌵Wanna stay up on all things prickly & passionate when it comes to YA cancer? Follow @CactusCancer on Threads, Instagram, or Facebook!

🎨Whether you're picking up a brush or a crayon, creative expression helps process what words sometimes can’t. Our programs offer young adults facing cancer a safe, welcoming place to do just that—coloring difficult emotions in a new light. 💚 https://t.co/cBe045IbYb #AYACSM

🌵At Cactus Cancer Society, we believe that no young adult should face cancer alone.💚 Our mission is at the heart of everything we do—building a safe, supportive, and creative space for young adults navigating cancer. Learn more at https://t.co/cBe045IbYb 💫 #AYACSM #YACancer

.@AmericanCancer is looking for an Editor-in-Chief to lead its new open access pediatric and AYA oncology journal launching in Winter 2025. Consider this unique opportunity to shape the future of a comprehensive publication: https://t.co/wKyZkjkuhl @OncoAlert @WileyOnc_Hem

We believe caring for others starts with caring for *yourself*💚 Healthcare providers: join The Pause Project drop-in writing workshop. You’ll be surprised at how much self-care you can squeeze into just 30 min! July 14@ 9:30am PT/11:30am CT/12:30pm ET https://t.co/RPmrkTQToN

Our ATTIC SALE is live all July, featuring limited-edition designs from past eras, events, & holidays. 🎄Christmas in July? 💘 Palentine's Day vibe? 🌵Just want to flex your OG Cactus Cancer Society status? 🛍 Ends July 31! Grab yours: https://t.co/h1Jh8kgAjD #AYACSM

We're taking our annual program break in July!💚 Behind the scenes, we'll be busy: ✨ Reviewing your amazing feedback 🧠 Dreaming up fresh, creative programming 🎯 Planning, prepping, & polishing for the year ahead We'll be back in August–see you then!🌵🎉

Can I fix this mistake? Should I start over? Or keep going anyway? In our workshops, young adults facing cancer aren't just making art, they're building *resilience* through creativity. 🎨✨ Help us raise $5k by midnight to sustain our art workshops: https://t.co/Pl5ln2LP8m

From sketching bridges to wrecking journals, our Art Workshops are where creativity meets community.🎨💚 With supplies sent to your door & step-by-step guidance, you can jump right in, no matter your skill level. Check out what's coming up: https://t.co/GwXjFELj5i #AYACSM

When young adults facing cancer join our programs, they’re not just making art–*they’re practicing resilience.* They’re learning to sit in the unknown, adapt, and find their voice in the mess 🎨✨ Help us raise $5k by June 30 to sustain our art workshops: https://t.co/Pl5ln2LP8m

We all carry stories—funny, awkward, many shaped by cancer. Send us yours via Cancer Secrets & we'll share it so others know they're not alone. Learn more: https://t.co/rV4rMfToXT PS: Some secrets are too heavy to carry alone. If your'e in crisis, call or text 988. #AYACSM

Want a quick, meaningful way to support young adults facing cancer? Add an item from our Amazon Wishlist to your next order—markers, LEGO sets, & more go straight to our programs. Every bit helps! 💚 Add a little kindness to your cart: https://t.co/K1k8KvKeJg #AYACSM #YACancer

A cozy seat, a creative prompt, and a circle of people who "get it" - that's the magic of Coffee and Oodles. Join us for journaling and/or doodling + connection with young adults facing cancer. 🕥 Wednesdays @ 9:30am PT / 11:30am CT / 12:30pm ET 🔗 https://t.co/3OZnN2MCRL

In the young adult cancer space, *your voice matters* One of the most powerful ways to make a lasting impact for this community is by participating in research. Our Research Roundup page shares opportunities from trusted research partners: https://t.co/SgIJ0aW7qS #AYACSM

Struggling with LEGO instructions has never been more fun. 🧱💚 Our Builders Workshops bring young adults facing cancer together to build, laugh, and connect—one brick at a time. Beginner-friendly & full of good vibes. Join us: 🔗 https://t.co/UAh5t6otgd #AYACSM #YACancer

While a poolside BBQ sounds nice, would you be able to talk as openly as you can at Guys Discussion Group? Led by social worker Dennis, you can relax with a beverage, some snacks, and leave the sunblock at home. 📆June 23 🕥5pm PT/7pm CT/8pm ET 🔗 https://t.co/VMJ6gflCUP #AYACSM

How do stress, conflict, and isolation impact cancer outcomes? Share your experiences in a research study focused on understanding how the world that teen and young adult lymphoma survivors live in affects the outcomes of their cancer treatment. https://t.co/e8f91MJwKb #AYACSM

There’s something powerful about creativity, especially when you’re stuck, healing, or processing. Our creative coping programs offer a way for young adults facing cancer to escape, express, & connect—without ever leaving the couch🎨💚 Join us at https://t.co/cBe045IbYb #AYACSM

You can know all about the birds and bees—and still feel lost after cancer. Enter: Dr. Anne Katz, the Awkward Auntie. She’s here to answer your anonymous Qs about sex, intimacy & your post-treatment body. No shame, just real talk. 💬 🔗Ask your question @ https://t.co/AI2Sh7Ui0a

Clear scan? Birthday? Just need something cozy for your next follow-up? 🎉🩺 Grab Cactus Cancer Society merch that reps your community & feels like a warm hug. Your next favorite hoodie or tee is waiting.💚 🔗 https://t.co/h1Jh8kgAjD #AYACSM #YACancer #AYACancer