Participant Information
Find helpful information about the workshop location, travel reimbursement, and healthy and safety.
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Tasks to complete before the workshop
- Please review and sign the training waiver before the workshop begins.
- Join the Slack group that we will use for communication purposes and to stay in touch after the workshop.
We will add you to the
#2026-december-trainingchannel.
Workshop Location
The training workshop will be held at One Bala Plaza, 231 Saint Asaphs Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004.
If you have trouble finding the location on the days of the event, please use Slack to direct message Josh Shapiro.
Nearby Accommodations
If you are traveling to the workshop and staying overnight, the following hotels are a short distance from the training location. You are welcome to book accommodations at any hotel of your choice.
Nearby hotels:
- Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue
- Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia-City Avenue
- Residence Inn Philadelphia Bala Cynwyd
Travel Reimbursement
Travel reimbursement up to $500 is available for eligible pediatric cancer researchers who must travel over 50 miles to attend the workshop. Reimbursement funds will be dispersed a few weeks after the workshop ends via check or ACH.
To qualify for reimbursement:
- You must be a childhood cancer researcher.
- You will need to have included this request in your application.
- You will be required to provide documentation of travel expenses, such as transportation and lodging receipts, and to fill out a reimbursement form after the workshop ends.
- You must attend the entirety of the workshop.
Health and Safety
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation’s Childhood Cancer Data Lab will comply with any governmental requirements related to health and safety. If you are feeling sick, please do not attend the workshop. We will not withhold your deposit if you cannot attend because you are sick.