Upcoming Teen Events

August - September 2010

Activities planned by teens living with cancer, for other teens with cancer, to share experiences while building support and friendships.

Teen Clay Class — Friday, August 13, 5-8 p.m.

Joy Kockerbeck, with Creative Arts in Healing, will lead this group where teens will make houses out of clay. No prior experience needed. Materials and dinner provided. RSVP.

Teen Ice Cream Social - Saturday, August 28, 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

Come meet other teens and enjoy some frozen goodies at the same time. Join other teens with cancer for activities, food and fun! RSVP.

Teen Pamper Your Parent Day - Saturday, September 18, 3–6 p.m.

Bring your parents with you for this fun group that includes getting make-up done, playing with hair, manicures, henna art and being pampered. Professional cosmetologists provide makeovers and tips for application. Dinner provided. RSVP.

Teen Movie Night — Friday, September 24, 5–8 p.m.

Get out the popcorn as we settle in for movie night! Join us for a fun and relaxing group. Dinner provided. RSVP.

Upcoming Family Events

April - May 2010

Activities for the whole family, designed for children (age 5 to 15) with parents/grandparents diagnosed with cancer.

Kid2Kid Canine Connection - Tuesday, September 7, 6–7:30 p.m.

Please note: This program includes a dog/person team that will be part of each group. Parents/grandparents with cancer and their children ages 5 to 15 are invited to explore ways familes can tackle cancer including topics such as stress-reduction, communication, having fun together, taking care of yourself and changes in the family. Dinner provided. RSVP.

Kid2Kid/Family2Family - Tuesdays, August 17 and September 21, 6–7:30 p.m.

For adults with cancer and their children or grandchildren ages 5-15. Art and play activities help children understand their feelings. Adults share parenting concerns, ideas, and feelings separately. Dinner provided.

RSVP for August 17.

RSVP for September 21.