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YACS-DC enables young adult cancer survivors (20s and 30s) living in the DC metro area to connect, share experiences, and exchange
resources. Young survivors with any cancer diagnosis and in any stage of treatment or recovery are welcome.
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Receive emails from YACS-DC about resources, upcoming events, etc. This is the best way to stay informed about our services and activities.
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Planet Cancer has a new social networking website for young cancer survivors! Exchange advice with survivors around the world using the PC Forums, and join the YACS-DC group to connect with survivors right here in the DC area.
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If you're new to YACS-DC, don't be shy! Join us at one of these upcoming events and meet others survivors in a casual, relaxed atmosphere. (These events are open to everyone, so feel free to bring your relatives or friends!)
SUN, JUN 22, 1:00PM
Baseball Afternoon
Join YACS-DC for our first trip to the new Nationals Park to watch our Washington Nationals battle the Texas Rangers. Check upcoming emails from YACS-DC to learn more about this event, including information about RSVPing, tickets, etc.

SAT, JULY 19, 6:00PM
Dinner and a Movie
Join YACS-DC for a night on the town! We'll start with dinner at Chop't (an awesome soup/salad eatery) and then we'll see the wacky comedy Get Smart, starring Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway. All will take place in the central Chinatown/MCI Center area.

View complete calendar »
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YACS-DC operates a peer-facilitated support group twice each month on the GW campus (at the Foggy Bottom metro stop). All discussions are kept in the strictest confidence, and some will include guest speakers on relevant topics.
View the complete calendar to find out when and where meetings will take place, and join our email list or RSVP to info|at|yacsdc.org to receive more information and updates.
*These meetings are only open to survivors.
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Share your talents, passion, and organizational skills! Consider joining our executive committee, a small group of dedicated individuals that meets monthly to plan and direct YACS-DC activities and services. If you'd like to join, email info|at|yacsdc.org.
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Send an email to info|at|yacsdc.org if you'd like to receive a stack of YACS-DC promotional items to distribute at your facility or if you have suggestions about how to better spread the word.
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If you want to become involved with YACS-DC, please take a minute to complete this short survey (only eight questions!) so we can better understand your interests and preferences.
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