Here at Cactus Cancer Society, we’re always interested in amplifying the voices and experiences of young adults facing cancer, and making sure this population is represented in research. Check out the research opportunities below to see how you can use your story to help others!
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I have to admit, March is one of my least favorite months. Here in New Jersey, March is a fickle thing. It is prone to fits of rain and wind, but also capable of brilliant sunshine and the promise of spring as we spring our clocks forward with Daylight Savings time.
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Welcome to the comments and discussion of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club! We are reading Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li. This week, we’re reading Pages 219 – 246. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
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Start each month with intention setting, journaling, and breathwork with Tara O’Donoghue from Lov Yoga in this monthly drop-in program! This hour-long program will fill you with everything you need to help create a positive mindset for the month!
Tuesday, March 4 @ 10:00-11:00am PT / 12:00-1:00pm CT / 1:00-2:00pm
Need a break, but don’t have a lot of time? Join us for Coffee and Oodles! This short, refreshing drop-in program combines our fun art workshop environment with our popular journaling techniques as participants respond to a prompt in whichever medium speaks to them most: drawing or writing.Â
Wednesday, March 6 @ 9:30-10:00am PT / 11:30am-12:00pm CT / 12:30-1:00pm ET
Wednesday, March 13 @ 9:30-10:00am PT / 11:30am-12:00pm CT / 12:30-1:00pm ET
Wednesday, March 20 @ 9:30-10:00am PT / 11:30am-12:00pm CT / 12:30-1:00pm ET
Wednesday, March 27 @ 9:30-10:00am PT / 11:30am-12:00pm CT / 12:30-1:00pmÂ
Monday, March 18 @ 5:00-6:00pm PT / 7:00-8:00pm CT / 8:00-9:00pm ET
In the chaos of everyday life, we invite you to spend 90 minutes in a longer version of our past widely popular drop-in journaling workshop. Come join other young adults facing cancer (young adult cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers all welcome) and get tuned up with Jean Rowe in this special one-night workshop!
Led by LCSW Dennis Heffern, in this guys-only program, shoot the breeze with fellow cancer patients and survivors. Nothing is off the table. You won’t want to miss it!
Monday, March 25 @ 5:00-6:30pm PT / 7:00-8:30pm CT / 8:00-9:30pm ET
Welcome to the comments and discussion of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club! We are reading Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li. This week, we’re reading Pages 186 – 218. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
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Welcome to the comments and discussion of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club! We are reading Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li. This week, we’re reading Pages 152 – 185. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
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Here at Cactus Cancer Society, we’re always interested in amplifying the voices and experiences of young adults facing cancer, and making sure this population is represented in research. Check out the research opportunities below to see how you can use your story to help others!
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Did you miss Coffee and Oodles this week? Here’s our prompt, and a bit more about our process!
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Welcome to the comments and discussion of the Young Adult Cancer Book Club! We are reading Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li. This week, we’re reading Pages 121 – 151. Read our participants’ reactions in the comments section below!
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Meet our next expert for Ask a Cactus: Chelsey Gomez, who is here to answer your creative coping questions!
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