The Gathering Place helps support Young Adults whose lives have been interrupted by cancer. The Gathering Place offers a safe place to socialize and learn from other Young Adults with similar concerns who are at similar places in their lives. Participants gain the emotional support required to navigate an extraordinarily overwhelming experience.
Please refrain from wearing perfumes and scented lotions while a The Gathering Place. Many people undergoing treatment are sensitive to smells and find it makes them feel ill. Thank you.
Support group for young women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s with breast cancer. Meets the first Tuesday of every month, 6:30-8:00pm. Facilitator: Susan Marinac, MSSA, LISW-S
Connect and build community with young adults (18-45) who have been diagnosed with cancer. Programs provide an opportunity for social networking and creative outlets to assist with coping.
Meets virtually the second Thursday of each month. Meets in person at TGP East the last Thursday of each month.
Facilitator: Whitney Hadley, MA, MSW, LSW, OSW-C
Whether you're ready to share your talent or be in the audience, join us for show and tell! Held at TGP East Friday January 31, 6:00-8:00pm.
Virtual book club featuring "Too Young for Cancer". Join to discuss the book with the author, Katie Coleman. Register by January 24th to ensure you receive your free book. Held virtually Monday March 3, 6:30-8:00pm.
For individuals in their 20s, 30s, and 40s grieving the loss of a loved one to cancer. Discuss the four sources of meaning as a tool for coping with loss amongst a group of your peers. Held virtually on every Tuesday in February, 6:30-7:30pm, and in-person at TGP East on Tuesday March 5, 6:30-7:30pm. Facilitator: Whitney Hadley, MA, MSW, LSW, OSW-C