The Cancer Wellness Center is experiencing an unprecedented demand for cancer support services. Since January, we have provided 28% more counseling hours in comparison to 2020. Proceeds from the Benefit are instrumental in providing our much-needed programs and services to CWC participants. You can make a difference! Even though we will not be together, we ... Read more
Join Gay For Good's LGBTQ+ Volunteer Network (allies welcome too) when we return to one of our more popular project locations, Carolina Tiger Rescue, to volunteer! What you need to know... Duties may include clearing vines and brush from empty enclosures, digging trenches for drainage, building or dismantling fences or other light construction tasks. As ... Read more
Karting for Cancer is a competitive fundraising event to make a difference in the fight against cancer! You and your team will compete against others in not 1 but 2 challenges - the team that raises the most for basic science cancer research and the fastest team in our high-speed go kart race! Will your ... Read more
“Virtual Twistshops” are wellness and art therapy focused workshops that promote healing, relaxation, and emotional recovery through creative based intervention. Topics change each time. Facilitated by Michaela Herr, MA, ATR-BC, LPC and a Twistshop Facilitator from Philadelphia, PA. We will be exploring guided imagery and creating images reflective of personal journeys. Register to access this ... Read more
We will be walking in person and implementing many precautions to make sure everyone involved in the Cleveland Walk to End Colon Cancer can participate safely. We will be meeting at the Flats again this year! From there, participants will set out on their walk with family, friends, and teammates. Stay tuned for more specifics ... Read more
Cancer Wellness Center, Sharsheret and Israel Cancer Research Fund have partnered together for our first-annual virtual symposium. The symposium will feature prominent Chicagoland cancer organizations highlighting a variety of interesting topics on genomic testing, art therapy and body image, cancer patient and survivor insights. There is something for everyone, choose one or more sessions that ... Read more
Positive Choices, Powerful Lives is back in 2021 as a virtual event and we hope you’ll join us on Wednesday, October 13th at 6:00pm! Save your spot by clicking the event link below! Become an AFG Ambassador by hosting a virtual table in the comfort of your home by inviting friends and family to join ... Read more
Join us at our 8th Annual Champions of Education presented by Ford Motor Company Fund. Honoring our students, educators and community partners, DTE Energy and DTE Energy Foundation on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the Detroit Yacht Club! The experience this year may be different, but no less of a celebration! Lets give back to ... Read more
We're excited to invite you to OktCoderFest – Code Your Dreams' annual fundraising event of the year – on Friday, October 8th at 6-9PM at Chicago's Hubbard Inn. So much has happened already in 2021! We added a new Data Science track to our curriculum, launched classrooms in Kenya, and created partnerships to teach in ... Read more