The Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor offers free virtual programs via Zoom and hybrid programs. Hybrid programs include the option to join either in-person or via Zoom. We hope that you will explore some of our free programs, and please don’t hesitate to give us a call if we can help support you. You can reach Program Director Taylor Fischman, LMSW, or Associate Program Director Trevor Brooks, LMSW at 734-975-2500.
PLANNING TO JOIN US IN PERSON? WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW:
– Masks are encouraged, but not required.
– Up-to-date vaccines, as defined by the CDC, are recommended but not required.
– An enhanced ventilation system is in place.
– As even before the pandemic, we ask that you do not attend in-person programs if you are experiencing any symptoms of infectious illness.
SOCIAL EVENTS
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
Our online social programs are designed to help you stay connected with others. Whether in person, by phone, or on Zoom, staying connected with others is so important when cancer is a part of life.
COFFEE & CONVERSATION – VIRTUAL
This weekly video conference gathering is a chance to come together (virtually) with others, chat and see some friendly faces.
Fridays 10 – 11 am
COMMUNITY & CREATIVITY – VIRTUAL
Explore your creativity and connect with others in this art class. Our instructor will lead a creative expression project using supplies you have at home; a pen and paper is enough! No art experience is required.
Select Wednesdays, 2:30 – 4 pm – Sign up to be notified for upcoming classes.
NOOGIE NIGHTS – IN PERSON
Kids affected by cancer come together to connect and have fun with games, arts & crafts, and more.
Tuesdays 6 – 8 pm
WATERCOLORS – IN PERSON
Tap in to your inner artist and join us for a watercolors class at the CSC. We will take you step by step through the process of creating your own masterpiece. All skill levels are welcome, and supplies will be provided.
Monday, October 14, 6-7 pm
PUMPKIN CRAVING – IN PERSON
Celebrate the season outdoors with your friends from CSC! All supplies and food provided.
Sunday, October 20, 1-3 pm
PAINT N’ PARTY – IN PERSON
Unlock your creativity at CSC’s Paint N’ Party, where we guide you step-by-step to create your own masterpiece! All supplies will be provided.
Wednesday, November 6, 2-4 pm
FALL DINNER – IN PERSON
Celebrate the season over dinner and good company. Dinner provided by CSC
Tuesday, November 12, 5:30-7:30 pm
HEALING THROUGH WRITING – VIRTUAL
Please join us for an evening of discovery and self-healing through writing. Members of the Elephants and Tea team, a magazine dedicated to sharing the stories of cancer survivors in their own words, will guide a session on journaling about the cancer experience through prompts and open discussion with peers in a relaxed, safe environment. No previous writing experience is necessary.
Thursday, December 5, 7-8:30 pm
HOLIDAY COOKIE DECORATING – IN PERSON
Join us for a festive Holiday Cookie Decorating Party! Have fun decorating cookies with icing and sprinkles, and enjoy a sweet time filled with holiday cheer. All ages are welcome — bring your creativity and leave with delicious, festive cookies!
Tuesday, December 10, 5:30 -7:30 pm