The Livestrong Loop: August 2025 Newsletter ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

THE LIVESTRONG LOOP: AUGUST 2025

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ELLIS: THE CANCER COMPANION APP

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From providing tips on communicating with your healthcare team to connecting you with emotional support groups, Ellis is your survivorship companion, here to answer your questions. Download on Google Play or the App Store to unlock support at your fingertips.

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CANCER TO CRUSHING IT

5K TRAINING PROGRAM

Congratulations to our summer cohort of Cancer to Crushing It runners for completing their 6-week 5K training!

Are you a beginner runner looking to level up your fitness journey? Our next cohort is about to begin! You'll start with light jogs with plenty of walking breaks, working your way up to a 5K run in less than 2 months. Then, join us in Austin or virtually for the Livestrong Challenge 5K or 10K on November 2!

Supportive virtual coaching
August 21-October 5
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Ready to take the next step from Cancer to Crushing It? Let's go!

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5K FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

AT THE LIVESTRONG CHALLENGE

Brand new this year: The Livestrong Challenge Family Fun Pack! For just $50 total, bring your family of up to 5 members to participate in our signature 5K run or walk on Sunday, November 2. Not only will you make memories in scenic Downtown Austin as a family, you'll show your support of our critical mission to find and fund innovative solutions to the biggest gaps in cancer care.

In addition to race entry, your family members will receive 5K bibs, access to the post-run party with food, beverages, and music, course support with hydration and snacks, and even a yellow rose at the finish line for all cancer survivors. Don't miss out on this discount!

BACK TO SCHOOL WITH MY BRAVE FRIEND

GET THE CHILDREN'S BOOK TODAY

Add hope, courage, and friendship to your school supply list with a copy of My Brave Friend: Emma and Noah Face Cancer Together. This heartfelt story teaches students in kindergarten through second grade how to support a classmate with cancer. Purchase the book today at MyBraveFriend.com or order on Amazon and Barnes & Noble online starting August 12.

MEET EMMA AND NOAH

LIVESTRONG ADVOCACY COUNCIL

THIS MONTH IN ADVOCACY NEWS

New Medicaid changes could impact coverage for thousands of cancer patients and survivors. Learn more in our Breaking Down the Bill factsheet.
AB 703 passed in California, allowing taxpayers to donate a portion of their state tax returns to pediatric cancer research. Shoutout to Dave Tanza, California Delegate on the Livestrong Advocacy Council, for advocating for its passage!

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