Alberta Cancer Foundation

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Tristin Chang, 11, grew his hair for three years before shaving his head in front of his entire school. With the help of his mom, Dawn, they sold pins and solicited donations, raising $1,037, earmarked for research for the Alberta Cancer Foundation.

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Read about more young fundraisers in the December issue of Leap. If you are a kid who has raised money for cancer research and treatment in Alberta, we want to hear from you.

Send your stories to letters@myleapmagazine.ca.

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