Why Participate?
Shave Your Lid for a Kid® has many benefits for students in
the classroom and beyond:
- Promotes leadership and encourages young people to get involved in the community;
- Promotes school spirit and advocates anti-bullying;
- The opportunity to educate kids about childhood cancer;
- Kids helping kids! Shave donations go directly to helping kids and their families affected by childhood cancer in Alberta;
- It’s fun!
The Shave
Your Lid for a Kid® program features event and fundraising assistance from start to finish!
Your school’s shave includes:
- Promotional posters and tips on fundraising;
- Assistance in setting up online profiles (optional);
- Shave day support including shaving materials and assistance in recruiting volunteer shavers*;
- Certificate of achievement and a baseball hat for shavees;
- Assistance with donation reconciliation;
- Coordination and sending of tax receipts to donors;
- Kids Cancer Care is happy to send a representative and a Kids Cancer Care Spokes Kid to your shave!*
Get Started!
- Whether you’re a student, a teacher or a parent, talk to members of your school about hosting Shave Your Lid for a Kid®;
- Pick a date and set a fundraising goal;
- Contact Kids Cancer Care. Please contact Shave Coordinator Leah Nelner at 403 984 1223 or email nelner@kidscancercare.ab.ca. By letting Kids Cancer Care know about your event, we can ensure we support your event to the best of our abilities.
- Start signing people up to shave or cut and donate their hair;
- Start fundraising!
Register your school here: https://secure.csfm.com/kidscancer/shaveyourlidforakid/register/register_group.php?indiv_or_group=indiv
Learn more about Shave Your Lid for a Kid®: http://www.kidscancercare.ab.ca/shave_your_lid_for_a_kid.htm
*subject to availability
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