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It’s time for CANSA’s 16th national Shavathon campaign with the theme ‘Colouring Hope’. Shavathon events take place at shopping centres across the country on Saturday, 2 March 2019, with a few venues offering events on Sunday, 3 March. Participating provides an opportunity for everyone to be involved in ‘Colouring Hope’, by spraying or stencilling their hair, or shaving their head, or donating a ponytail to make a wig. See details about hosting events, raising funds online and our limited edition colouring book for kids and CANSA ‘Colouring Hope’ Wraps…

Join 2nd Biker SA ‘CANSA Shavathon & Mass Ride’ 2nd March 2019…

Limited edition CANSA ‘Colouring Hope’ Wraps will be available at Shavathon events, at R50 per wrap.  

Dit is tyd vir KANSA se 16de nasionale Shavathon veldtog met vanjaar se tema wat ‘Hoop in Kleur’ genoem word. Shavathon word aangebied by winkelsentrums landswyd op Saterdag 2 Maart 2019. ‘n Paar nuwe aanbiedings van Shavathon word vanjaar gereël op Sondag 3 Maart – besonderhede is beskikbaar op die Shavathon webwerf…

View our gallery highlights for Shavathon 2018…

We thank our ALL Shavathon Online Fundraising Champions, who raised a total of R69,161 online, through their fundraising pages, and our generous prize sponsors: Emperors Palace Peermont Mondior Hotel; Satin Pillows and National Brands. Find out who our top fundraisers were…

On 1st March 2018 St Stithians College held a Shavathon event and raised a whopping R133 000 for CANSA Shavathon. Well done and thank you for helping us support cancer Survivors and loved ones. It’s wonderful to see our SA youth giving their all to help those in need…

Hot 91.9 FM was at the CANSA Shavathon at Randridge Mall for the 3rd consecutive year. View all the action…

The Expresso Team got into the spirit of the annual CANSA Shavathon, the weekend before public Shavathon events took place at malls throughout SA!

In the lead up to the national CANSA Shavathon, Expresso attended a Shavathon organized by Globeflight and CANSA, which included a couple of Lions rugby players, who shared why they support Shavathon. Read more and view photos…