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  • Better Sleep, Better Life

    Join us for a special virtual program focused on achieving better sleep and a better life through Non-Pharmacologic Skills and Strategies for Cancer Survivorship. Dr. Hunter Groninger and Dr. Katarina AuBuchon from Georgetown University and MedStar Health, will lead the session and share practical, evidence-based approaches to improving sleep.

    They will also discuss a related National Cancer Institute-sponsored study and provide information on how to learn more about participating (completely optional, not required for joining this event).

  • Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer.  Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • Hope Chest Boutique

    Recurring

    Our Boutique features new and gently used women's clothing and accessories with 100% of our sales going to support the free and professionally led programs offered at Hope Connections. These special programs have been designed to help people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • All Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Expressive Art

    Recurring

    Facilitator Judy Goldstein provides new opportunities every month for participants to express themselves through art. No art experience is necessary.

  • Functional Movement

    Recurring

    Functional Fitness is all about exercises that helps you do the things you do every day—like lifting, bending, reaching, and walking—with more ease and confidence. We’ll use things like bodyweight, dumbbells, and bands to help build strength, balance, and flexibility. Great for all fitness levels, and perfect if you want to feel good and stay active.

  • Caregivers Group

    Recurring

    Caregivers – Thursday Afternoons
    12:00 am to 1:00 pm

    Stephanie Stern, LCSW-C

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have a loved one diagnosed with cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Pilates

    Recurring

    This class is designed for cancer survivors. Healthy lifestyle and positive body image are part of the experience as participants are challenged to regain strength and mobility.

  • Advanced Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Strength & Balance

    Recurring

    Carole Moskowitz will lead you in a unique exercise class designed to improve your strength, balance, and posture, as well as your sense of well-being! All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available. All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available.

  • Connecting With Nature

    Recurring

    Larry Bricker will help us tune into our senses, using nature, to create relaxation and revitalization. We hope you will join us! Please note, in bad weather, we will bring nature inside.

  • Guided Mindful Meditation

    Recurring

    May Benatar, PhD, LCSW-C leads this weekly group. Modern science has confirmed that a meditation practice actually changes the brain, strengthens immunity, reduces anxiety, and lowers blood pressure. Join May and learn the skill that once acquired will benefit you in mind, body and spirit.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • All Cancers Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Yin & Restorative Yoga for Wellness

    Recurring

    This yoga class offers a gentle and nurturing sanctuary. Rooted in the principles of Yin and Restorative Yoga, the class is designed to foster deep relaxation, inner healing and renewal. Through gentle postures, breathwork and mediation, participants are invited to embark on a journey of self-care, compassion and restoration.

  • Tai Chi

    Recurring

    Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced as a system of exercise, and that consists of a series of postures performed slowly and continuously with relaxed abdominal breathing. It is sometimes called moving meditation and it can be practiced without any special equipment. It’s sure to help with joint flexibility, balance and calming the mind.

  • Tuesday Morning Bereavement Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Chair Yoga

    Recurring

    Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice accessible to participants of any level of strength and flexibility. Using a chair to modify traditional yoga poses, the class is done while seated, or standing and using the chair for support. Every class includes stretches and movement geared to help increase strength, endurance and flexibility. Classes also focus on breathing and meditation, which can reduce anxiety, lower the blood pressure, and benefit your emotional wellbeing and overall health.

  • Acupuncture (in-person only)

    Recurring

    Acupuncturist, Dr. Tierra Hardin, with Nobel Integrative Health, will be offering auriculotherapy acupuncture on the first Tuesday of every month from 12:30-2:00 PM. Auriculotherapy (ear) acupuncture focuses on anxiety, pain, and stress. A wavier must be signed at the start of class. 

  • Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer.  Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Breast Cancer Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • Hope Chest Boutique

    Recurring

    Our Boutique features new and gently used women's clothing and accessories with 100% of our sales going to support the free and professionally led programs offered at Hope Connections. These special programs have been designed to help people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • All Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Core & More

    Recurring

    This class focuses on building core strength, improving balance and flexibility, and supporting overall well-being.

    Exercises can be adapted to meet different energy levels and abilities.

  • Lung Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have been diagnosed with lung cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience

  • Functional Movement

    Recurring

    Functional Fitness is all about exercises that helps you do the things you do every day—like lifting, bending, reaching, and walking—with more ease and confidence. We’ll use things like bodyweight, dumbbells, and bands to help build strength, balance, and flexibility. Great for all fitness levels, and perfect if you want to feel good and stay active.

  • Hypnosis for Symptom Reduction

    Recurring

    Hypnosis has been shown to decrease pain, anxiety and stress as well as other symptoms related to cancer treatment. Certified hypnotherapist Don Pelles will teach self-hypnosis techniques that will assist in the management of these symptoms.

  • Caregivers Group

    Recurring

    Caregivers – Thursday Afternoons
    12:00 am to 1:00 pm

    Stephanie Stern, LCSW-C

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have a loved one diagnosed with cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Pilates

    Recurring

    This class is designed for cancer survivors. Healthy lifestyle and positive body image are part of the experience as participants are challenged to regain strength and mobility.

  • Advanced Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Expressive Writing as Self-Care

    Recurring

    A cancer diagnosis can bring up many complicated feelings and emotions. One tool to help navigate, untangle, and reprocess our experiences is expressive writing. Whether you write in the form of journaling, personal essay/memoir, or poetry, having a creative outlet can be a helpful and healing experience!

    Join poet and personal essayist and breast cancer survivor, Pam Mathison-Levitt, to learn more about how you can use writing as part of your self-care! All levels welcome.

    Virtual only

  • Blood Cancer Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with a blood cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience. Caregivers are welcome.

  • Prostate Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for men who have been diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Strength & Balance

    Recurring

    Carole Moskowitz will lead you in a unique exercise class designed to improve your strength, balance, and posture, as well as your sense of well-being! All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available. All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available.

  • Relaxation and Tranquility

    Recurring

    Let your body feel relaxation and your mind experience tranquility. Led by Larry Bricker, M.Ed. & Reiki Master, you will learn techniques to minimize pain, reduce stress and increase feelings of wellness.

  • Savvy Saturday Shopping Spree

    Come and Experience:

    A curated collection of women’s seasonal fashion gems.
    Delicious refreshments to enjoy while you shop.
    Unbelievable prices on everything you’ll love.

    Every purchase supports free programs for people facing cancer.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • All Cancers Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Finding Your Joy & Power

    It has been proven that attitude can impact your Cancer journey in a positive way. While busy doctors may seem to overlook the power of joy, you can take charge of that, on your own or with friends.

    Finding your joy will help you exercise your power: your power to speak up when needed, to advocate for yourself, and to keep track of the things that need to be communicated to your medical providers.

    Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Breast Cancer Survivors and GRAMMYwinning artists, will lead us in a discussion and songs that remind us to find our joy and use our power while living through a Cancer diagnosis.

  • Yin & Restorative Yoga for Wellness

    Recurring

    This yoga class offers a gentle and nurturing sanctuary. Rooted in the principles of Yin and Restorative Yoga, the class is designed to foster deep relaxation, inner healing and renewal. Through gentle postures, breathwork and mediation, participants are invited to embark on a journey of self-care, compassion and restoration.

  • Tai Chi

    Recurring

    Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced as a system of exercise, and that consists of a series of postures performed slowly and continuously with relaxed abdominal breathing. It is sometimes called moving meditation and it can be practiced without any special equipment. It’s sure to help with joint flexibility, balance and calming the mind.

  • Tuesday Morning Bereavement Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Chair Yoga

    Recurring

    Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice accessible to participants of any level of strength and flexibility. Using a chair to modify traditional yoga poses, the class is done while seated, or standing and using the chair for support. Every class includes stretches and movement geared to help increase strength, endurance and flexibility. Classes also focus on breathing and meditation, which can reduce anxiety, lower the blood pressure, and benefit your emotional wellbeing and overall health.

  • Sound Baths

    Recurring

    Sound baths is a calming, non-invasive practice that uses the soothing tones of crystal quartz alchemy bowls to support deep relaxation and emotional comfort.  These bowls are made from pure quartz crystal and infused with minerals and gemstones, creating rich vibrations that are felt throughout the body.

  • Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer.  Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • Hope Chest Boutique

    Recurring

    Our Boutique features new and gently used women's clothing and accessories with 100% of our sales going to support the free and professionally led programs offered at Hope Connections. These special programs have been designed to help people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • All Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Expressive Art

    Recurring

    Facilitator Judy Goldstein provides new opportunities every month for participants to express themselves through art. No art experience is necessary.

  • Rebuilding: Seven Building Blocks for Well-Being Through the Cancer Journey

    A supportive, expert-led workshop designed for people living with cancer in all stages, as well as survivors and caregivers. Drawing from her research in longevity and her lived experience as a cancer survivor, Donatella offers a gentle, non-prescriptive introduction to seven pillars that support physical, emotional, and social well-being during and after treatment.

  • Functional Movement

    Recurring

    Functional Fitness is all about exercises that helps you do the things you do every day—like lifting, bending, reaching, and walking—with more ease and confidence. We’ll use things like bodyweight, dumbbells, and bands to help build strength, balance, and flexibility. Great for all fitness levels, and perfect if you want to feel good and stay active.

  • Caregivers Group

    Recurring

    Caregivers – Thursday Afternoons
    12:00 am to 1:00 pm

    Stephanie Stern, LCSW-C

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have a loved one diagnosed with cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Pilates

    Recurring

    This class is designed for cancer survivors. Healthy lifestyle and positive body image are part of the experience as participants are challenged to regain strength and mobility.

  • Advanced Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Young Adults with Cancer Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer as a young adult. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Strength & Balance

    Recurring

    Carole Moskowitz will lead you in a unique exercise class designed to improve your strength, balance, and posture, as well as your sense of well-being! All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available. All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available.

  • Connecting With Nature

    Recurring

    Larry Bricker will help us tune into our senses, using nature, to create relaxation and revitalization. We hope you will join us! Please note, in bad weather, we will bring nature inside.

  • Guided Mindful Meditation

    Recurring

    May Benatar, PhD, LCSW-C leads this weekly group. Modern science has confirmed that a meditation practice actually changes the brain, strengthens immunity, reduces anxiety, and lowers blood pressure. Join May and learn the skill that once acquired will benefit you in mind, body and spirit.

  • Saint Patrick’s Day Potluck Social

    Share your favorite Pot O’Soup, Irish stew, appetizer, dessert, or another favorite recipe of your choice.
    If cooking isn’t your thing, no problem! Paper goods, sodas, iced tea, and water are a welcome contribution.
    We look forward to seeing you there!

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • All Cancers Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Yin & Restorative Yoga for Wellness

    Recurring

    This yoga class offers a gentle and nurturing sanctuary. Rooted in the principles of Yin and Restorative Yoga, the class is designed to foster deep relaxation, inner healing and renewal. Through gentle postures, breathwork and mediation, participants are invited to embark on a journey of self-care, compassion and restoration.

  • Tai Chi

    Recurring

    Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced as a system of exercise, and that consists of a series of postures performed slowly and continuously with relaxed abdominal breathing. It is sometimes called moving meditation and it can be practiced without any special equipment. It’s sure to help with joint flexibility, balance and calming the mind.

  • Tuesday Morning Bereavement Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Chair Yoga

    Recurring

    Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice accessible to participants of any level of strength and flexibility. Using a chair to modify traditional yoga poses, the class is done while seated, or standing and using the chair for support. Every class includes stretches and movement geared to help increase strength, endurance and flexibility. Classes also focus on breathing and meditation, which can reduce anxiety, lower the blood pressure, and benefit your emotional wellbeing and overall health.

  • Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer.  Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Breast Cancer Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • Hope Chest Boutique

    Recurring

    Our Boutique features new and gently used women's clothing and accessories with 100% of our sales going to support the free and professionally led programs offered at Hope Connections. These special programs have been designed to help people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • All Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Core & More

    Recurring

    This class focuses on building core strength, improving balance and flexibility, and supporting overall well-being.

    Exercises can be adapted to meet different energy levels and abilities.

  • Bladder Cancer*

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with bladder cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience. *Caregivers are welcome.

  • Bladder Cancer*

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with bladder cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience. *Caregivers are welcome.

  • Understanding CAR-T Therapy

    This presentation will provide a simple overview of CAR-T therapy, a personalized immunotherapy used for certain blood cancers, and being studied for other cancers too. Led by a registered nurse and cell therapy educator from Legend Biotech, this non-branded, patient-focused talk will explain what CAR-T therapy is, when it may be used, how it works, what to expect during treatment, how side effects are managed, and the important role of care partners.

    The talk will end with a helpful Q&A and group discussion.

  • Functional Movement

    Recurring

    Functional Fitness is all about exercises that helps you do the things you do every day—like lifting, bending, reaching, and walking—with more ease and confidence. We’ll use things like bodyweight, dumbbells, and bands to help build strength, balance, and flexibility. Great for all fitness levels, and perfect if you want to feel good and stay active.

  • Hypnosis for Symptom Reduction

    Recurring

    Hypnosis has been shown to decrease pain, anxiety and stress as well as other symptoms related to cancer treatment. Certified hypnotherapist Don Pelles will teach self-hypnosis techniques that will assist in the management of these symptoms.

  • Caregivers Group

    Recurring

    Caregivers – Thursday Afternoons
    12:00 am to 1:00 pm

    Stephanie Stern, LCSW-C

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have a loved one diagnosed with cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Pilates

    Recurring

    This class is designed for cancer survivors. Healthy lifestyle and positive body image are part of the experience as participants are challenged to regain strength and mobility.

  • Advanced Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Death & Dying Conversations Dr. Anna Maria Izquierdo

    Dr. Anna Maria Izquierdo-Porrera, MD, PhD, will join us for a thoughtful conversation about finding comfort and meaning at the end of life, and how to navigate difficult but important discussions. This will be an open and supportive discussion. We hope you’ll join us for these meaningful (and not always heavy) conversations.

  • Strength & Balance

    Recurring

    Carole Moskowitz will lead you in a unique exercise class designed to improve your strength, balance, and posture, as well as your sense of well-being! All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available. All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available.

  • Relaxation and Tranquility

    Recurring

    Let your body feel relaxation and your mind experience tranquility. Led by Larry Bricker, M.Ed. & Reiki Master, you will learn techniques to minimize pain, reduce stress and increase feelings of wellness.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • All Cancers Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Yin & Restorative Yoga for Wellness

    Recurring

    This yoga class offers a gentle and nurturing sanctuary. Rooted in the principles of Yin and Restorative Yoga, the class is designed to foster deep relaxation, inner healing and renewal. Through gentle postures, breathwork and mediation, participants are invited to embark on a journey of self-care, compassion and restoration.

  • Tai Chi

    Recurring

    Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced as a system of exercise, and that consists of a series of postures performed slowly and continuously with relaxed abdominal breathing. It is sometimes called moving meditation and it can be practiced without any special equipment. It’s sure to help with joint flexibility, balance and calming the mind.

  • Tuesday Morning Bereavement Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Chair Yoga

    Recurring

    Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice accessible to participants of any level of strength and flexibility. Using a chair to modify traditional yoga poses, the class is done while seated, or standing and using the chair for support. Every class includes stretches and movement geared to help increase strength, endurance and flexibility. Classes also focus on breathing and meditation, which can reduce anxiety, lower the blood pressure, and benefit your emotional wellbeing and overall health.

  • Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer.  Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • Hope Chest Boutique

    Recurring

    Our Boutique features new and gently used women's clothing and accessories with 100% of our sales going to support the free and professionally led programs offered at Hope Connections. These special programs have been designed to help people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • All Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Expressive Art

    Recurring

    Facilitator Judy Goldstein provides new opportunities every month for participants to express themselves through art. No art experience is necessary.

  • Functional Movement

    Recurring

    Functional Fitness is all about exercises that helps you do the things you do every day—like lifting, bending, reaching, and walking—with more ease and confidence. We’ll use things like bodyweight, dumbbells, and bands to help build strength, balance, and flexibility. Great for all fitness levels, and perfect if you want to feel good and stay active.

  • Caregivers Group

    Recurring

    Caregivers – Thursday Afternoons
    12:00 am to 1:00 pm

    Stephanie Stern, LCSW-C

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have a loved one diagnosed with cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Pilates

    Recurring

    This class is designed for cancer survivors. Healthy lifestyle and positive body image are part of the experience as participants are challenged to regain strength and mobility.

  • Advanced Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Hope Chest Boutique Spring Fashion Show

    Join us for a special evening featuring cocktails, light appetizers, a fashion show modeled by Hope Connections participants and volunteers, and boutique shopping.

    RSVP required. A minimum $25 donation is required to attend.

    Get ready to be inspired by stories that walk the runway.

    100% of proceeds support Hope Connections’ free programs for individuals and caregivers impacted by cancer.

  • Strength & Balance

    Recurring

    Carole Moskowitz will lead you in a unique exercise class designed to improve your strength, balance, and posture, as well as your sense of well-being! All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available. All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available.

  • Connecting With Nature

    Recurring

    Larry Bricker will help us tune into our senses, using nature, to create relaxation and revitalization. We hope you will join us! Please note, in bad weather, we will bring nature inside.

  • Guided Mindful Meditation

    Recurring

    May Benatar, PhD, LCSW-C leads this weekly group. Modern science has confirmed that a meditation practice actually changes the brain, strengthens immunity, reduces anxiety, and lowers blood pressure. Join May and learn the skill that once acquired will benefit you in mind, body and spirit.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • All Cancers Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Yin & Restorative Yoga for Wellness

    Recurring

    This yoga class offers a gentle and nurturing sanctuary. Rooted in the principles of Yin and Restorative Yoga, the class is designed to foster deep relaxation, inner healing and renewal. Through gentle postures, breathwork and mediation, participants are invited to embark on a journey of self-care, compassion and restoration.

  • Tai Chi

    Recurring

    Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced as a system of exercise, and that consists of a series of postures performed slowly and continuously with relaxed abdominal breathing. It is sometimes called moving meditation and it can be practiced without any special equipment. It’s sure to help with joint flexibility, balance and calming the mind.

  • Tuesday Morning Bereavement Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Chair Yoga

    Recurring

    Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice accessible to participants of any level of strength and flexibility. Using a chair to modify traditional yoga poses, the class is done while seated, or standing and using the chair for support. Every class includes stretches and movement geared to help increase strength, endurance and flexibility. Classes also focus on breathing and meditation, which can reduce anxiety, lower the blood pressure, and benefit your emotional wellbeing and overall health.

  • Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer.  Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • Hope Chest Boutique

    Recurring

    Our Boutique features new and gently used women's clothing and accessories with 100% of our sales going to support the free and professionally led programs offered at Hope Connections. These special programs have been designed to help people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • All Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Core & More

    Recurring

    This class focuses on building core strength, improving balance and flexibility, and supporting overall well-being.

    Exercises can be adapted to meet different energy levels and abilities.

  • Lung Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have been diagnosed with lung cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience

  • Functional Movement

    Recurring

    Functional Fitness is all about exercises that helps you do the things you do every day—like lifting, bending, reaching, and walking—with more ease and confidence. We’ll use things like bodyweight, dumbbells, and bands to help build strength, balance, and flexibility. Great for all fitness levels, and perfect if you want to feel good and stay active.

  • Hypnosis for Symptom Reduction

    Recurring

    Hypnosis has been shown to decrease pain, anxiety and stress as well as other symptoms related to cancer treatment. Certified hypnotherapist Don Pelles will teach self-hypnosis techniques that will assist in the management of these symptoms.

  • Caregivers Group

    Recurring

    Caregivers – Thursday Afternoons
    12:00 am to 1:00 pm

    Stephanie Stern, LCSW-C

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have a loved one diagnosed with cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Pilates

    Recurring

    This class is designed for cancer survivors. Healthy lifestyle and positive body image are part of the experience as participants are challenged to regain strength and mobility.

  • Advanced Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Expressive Writing as Self-Care

    Recurring

    A cancer diagnosis can bring up many complicated feelings and emotions. One tool to help navigate, untangle, and reprocess our experiences is expressive writing. Whether you write in the form of journaling, personal essay/memoir, or poetry, having a creative outlet can be a helpful and healing experience!

    Join poet and personal essayist and breast cancer survivor, Pam Mathison-Levitt, to learn more about how you can use writing as part of your self-care! All levels welcome.

    Virtual only

  • Blood Cancer Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with a blood cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience. Caregivers are welcome.

  • Prostate Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for men who have been diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Strength & Balance

    Recurring

    Carole Moskowitz will lead you in a unique exercise class designed to improve your strength, balance, and posture, as well as your sense of well-being! All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available. All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Gentle Yoga Mondays, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being. To schedule for the next upcoming yoga class, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody If you’re new to Hope Connections, or need…

  • All Cancers Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Yin & Restorative Yoga for Wellness

    Recurring

    This yoga class offers a gentle and nurturing sanctuary. Rooted in the principles of Yin and Restorative Yoga, the class is designed to foster deep relaxation, inner healing and renewal. Through gentle postures, breathwork and mediation, participants are invited to embark on a journey of self-care, compassion and restoration.

  • Tai Chi

    Recurring

    Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced as a system of exercise, and that consists of a series of postures performed slowly and continuously with relaxed abdominal breathing. It is sometimes called moving meditation and it can be practiced without any special equipment. It’s sure to help with joint flexibility, balance and calming the mind.

  • Tuesday Morning Bereavement Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Chair Yoga

    Recurring

    Chair yoga is a gentle yoga practice accessible to participants of any level of strength and flexibility. Using a chair to modify traditional yoga poses, the class is done while seated, or standing and using the chair for support. Every class includes stretches and movement geared to help increase strength, endurance and flexibility. Classes also focus on breathing and meditation, which can reduce anxiety, lower the blood pressure, and benefit your emotional wellbeing and overall health.

  • Acupuncture (in-person only)

    Recurring

    Acupuncturist, Dr. Tierra Hardin, with Nobel Integrative Health, will be offering auriculotherapy acupuncture on the first Tuesday of every month from 12:30-2:00 PM. Auriculotherapy (ear) acupuncture focuses on anxiety, pain, and stress. A wavier must be signed at the start of class. 

  • Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have lost a loved one to cancer.  Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Breast Cancer Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • Hope Chest Boutique

    Recurring

    Our Boutique features new and gently used women's clothing and accessories with 100% of our sales going to support the free and professionally led programs offered at Hope Connections. These special programs have been designed to help people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer.

  • Gentle Yoga

    Recurring

    These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.

  • All Cancers Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Expressive Art

    Recurring

    Facilitator Judy Goldstein provides new opportunities every month for participants to express themselves through art. No art experience is necessary.

  • Functional Movement

    Recurring

    Functional Fitness is all about exercises that helps you do the things you do every day—like lifting, bending, reaching, and walking—with more ease and confidence. We’ll use things like bodyweight, dumbbells, and bands to help build strength, balance, and flexibility. Great for all fitness levels, and perfect if you want to feel good and stay active.

  • Caregivers Group

    Recurring

    Caregivers – Thursday Afternoons
    12:00 am to 1:00 pm

    Stephanie Stern, LCSW-C

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals who have a loved one diagnosed with cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Pilates

    Recurring

    This class is designed for cancer survivors. Healthy lifestyle and positive body image are part of the experience as participants are challenged to regain strength and mobility.

  • Advanced Cancer Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Young Adults with Cancer Support Group

    Recurring

    This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer as a young adult. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.

  • Strength & Balance

    Recurring

    Carole Moskowitz will lead you in a unique exercise class designed to improve your strength, balance, and posture, as well as your sense of well-being! All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available. All levels of fitness are welcome. Chairs available.

  • Connecting With Nature

    Recurring

    Larry Bricker will help us tune into our senses, using nature, to create relaxation and revitalization. We hope you will join us! Please note, in bad weather, we will bring nature inside.

  • Guided Mindful Meditation

    Recurring

    May Benatar, PhD, LCSW-C leads this weekly group. Modern science has confirmed that a meditation practice actually changes the brain, strengthens immunity, reduces anxiety, and lowers blood pressure. Join May and learn the skill that once acquired will benefit you in mind, body and spirit.

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