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2017 Annual Fundraiser Total

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To say we are overwhelmed with gratitude is an understatement! The total amount raised during this year’s fundraiser is $15,734! This is $3,000+ more than our 2016 fundraiser. #PeopleAreGood Thank you again to our Event Sponsors, Event Supporters, everyone who attended the event and everyone who couldn’t make it, and still donated. What a fantastic example of #GoodInTheWorld! In case you missed the event on November 30, I want to share here what I said that night. “This is very personal to me. And it’s hard. From my own...

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Annual Fundraiser 2017

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What a fantastic night at our annual fundraiser! Thank you to all of our Event Sponsors and Supporters and to every single person who attended. We are overwhelmed with gratitude. Couldn’t make it to the event? It’s not too late to support the mission of  The Cancer Card Xchange’s Annual Fundraiser. To make a online donation, click HERE. *Any donation made between now and Sunday at 6pm will be included in our fundraiser total.*

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Ellen

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“Are you the Cancer Card Lady?” That’s how I met my friend Ellen. We were both waiting in a church lobby for the polls to open. We started chatting. Then, I remembered I had seen her Facebook profile picture dozens of times when she Liked or commented on CCX posts. Ever since we have exchanged texts, had lunch, brainstormed ways to raise money for CCX. And all the while I didn’t know she has been facing cancer for 11 years. And I probably wouldn’t know it now if she hadn’t been in and out of the hospital...

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The Cancer Card XChange Annual Fundraiser – 11-30-17

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The Cancer Card XChange Annual Fundraiser – 11-30-17

  Click HERE to pre-order tickets and for all event details. Join us and be the #GoodInTheWorld as we raise funds for people who are facing cancer.

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October 2017

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To date, The Cancer Card Xchange has sent gifts to 2,720 people who are facing cancer simply to brighten their day. And we are THIS close to $250,000 in total amount of gift cards given! Without your generosity over the past 6 years, this chain reaction of kindness would not be possible. And without your continued support, we cannot keep our mission going. Please donate today and be the#GoodInTheWorld. Gratefully, Emily Tickle Thomas, Founder & Executive Director

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’tis the season to support CCX

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  #VoteCCX in the StyleBlueprint/Mednikow Memphis Charity Giveaway. Click HERE to vote. Join us September 28 at Kendra Scott in Saddle Creek for a fun night of shopping with a cause. Save the date for our Annual Fundraiser at The Quonset on the Collierville Town Square.

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Ways to Support CCX

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Katie Mitchell Townsend is a fantastic real estate agent in the Parsons, TN area. She is also a continual supporter of CCX. For every house she closes, she makes a donation to CCX in her client’s name. Every month or so, we receive an envelope filled with gift cards for us to use to brighten the day of people with cancer. You may have wondered, “What could I do to help someone with cancer?” This is just one creative way to spread #GoodInTheWorld. We hope it inspires you to join our chain reaction of kindness or perhaps even...

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New CCX Gear Now Available

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New logo means new gear! We have cute new hats for sale that will be perfect at the pool, on the beach, in the yard, wherever you want to share #GoodInThe World this summer. They also make a great gift for a loved one going through cancer treatment. The hats are $20 each. And if you really want to share some good, pay $40 for your hat and we will send a CCX hat to a cancer patient to brighten their day! *Order via email (info@cancercardxchange.org) *Via PayPal *Via good old-fashioned check in the mail (CCX PO BOX 1004 Collierville, TN 38027)...

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The Why

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The Why

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The Cancer Card Xchange Awarded Shelby County Grant

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The Cancer Card Xchange Awarded Shelby County Grant

  Government can be fun! Especially when good people support the good in their community. CCX was awarded a Shelby County Commission Community Enhancement Grant today – $8,000! Thank you to Commissioner George Chism for your continued support and for letting me share the mission of CCX with the rest of the Shelby County Commissioners today. Overwhelmed with gratitude, Emily Tickle Thomas, Founder and Executive Director

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