Your story has the power to change lives.
By sharing your experience, you can inspire and uplift all those living with blood cancers and their loved ones. Whether you are a patient, survivor, caregiver, advocate, family member, volunteer, researcher, healthcare professional, and/or supporter, we invite you to submit your story and be part of our community. Your story may be featured on our national social and digital channels providing hope and inspiration when it’s needed most. (*indicates required field)
Contribute your own story or share on behalf of or in honor of someone close to you.
Please tell us how you'd like your story to be categorized on our website (Please check all that apply)
The following demographic questions are optional. While completely voluntary, we’d love to learn more about you. Blood Cancer United is dedicated to creating a more equitable world without blood cancers. As part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we share stories reflecting different experiences, voices, and perspectives throughout the year. Our goal is to inspire our community and demonstrate how blood cancers do not discriminate. We highlight stories, with your prior authorization, of course, in a variety of ways, including but not limited to social media, BloodCancerUnited.org, print/digital ads, and other promotional materials.
Please do not fill out the below questions if you are submitting a story on behalf of someone else, as these details are for self-identification only.
Share your experience or tell us about someone close to you. And if you or a loved one were touched by the work of Blood Cancer United or received support from us, we’d love to hear.
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You hereby consent to the use by Blood Cancer United of photographs, videos, podcasts, audio recordings or other works in any and all media, of your voice, actions, likeness, name, appearance, or demographic information (collectively, "likeness"). You hereby grant Blood Cancer United a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sub-licensable right and license to use your likeness and works in any and all media in connection with the activities of Blood Cancer United. You agree that Blood Cancer United may use all or any part of your likeness and may re-size or crop images or audio to fit format needs. You understand that your Likeness and Works may also be used by third parties that Blood Cancer United works with, as well as Blood Cancer United's outside consultants, vendors, sponsors, advisors, and agents (collectively “Blood Cancer United Representatives”) for use in films, videos, news stories and broadcasts, as well as letters, e-mails, print publications, internet/social media posts and other publications for education, fundraising or public awareness.
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