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SUMMARY:Strength & Balance
DESCRIPTION:Strength & Balance – Bethesda\nFridays\, 10 – 11 a.m. \nCarole 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. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming Strength & Balance class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/strength-balance/2025-09-26/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T150000
DTSTAMP:20251114T170926Z
CREATED:20200731T133109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T170926Z
UID:18395-1758808800-1758812400@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Group
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Cancer – Thursdays\, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. \nStephanie Stern\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/advanced-cancer-group/2025-09-25/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T133000
DTSTAMP:20251114T171633Z
CREATED:20210120T170955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T171633Z
UID:25407-1758803400-1758807000@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Pilates
DESCRIPTION:Pilates – Thursdays \nThursdays\, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.\, led by Johnnette Armstrong \nThis 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. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming Pilates class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/pilates/2025-09-25/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T110000
DTSTAMP:20251114T171518Z
CREATED:20250630T181949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T171518Z
UID:26482-1758794400-1758798000@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Functional Movement
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/functional-movement/2025-09-25/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T143000
DTSTAMP:20241121T203205Z
CREATED:20240104T191148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T203205Z
UID:18854-1758720600-1758724200@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Expressive Art
DESCRIPTION:Led by Judy Goldstein\, on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month\, from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Bethesda (in-person only)\nFacilitator Judy Goldstein provides new opportunities every month for participants to express themselves through\nart. No art experience is necessary.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/expressive-art/2025-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000
DTSTAMP:20241121T203141Z
CREATED:20210122T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T203141Z
UID:17790-1758715200-1758718800@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:All Cancers Group
DESCRIPTION:All Cancers – Wednesdays\, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. \nStephanie Stern\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/all-cancers-group/2025-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T121500
DTSTAMP:20251114T172616Z
CREATED:20210115T200802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172616Z
UID:17685-1758712500-1758716100@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Gentle Yoga \nWednesdays\, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.\, led by Amy Morrison\, RYT-200 \nThese classes combine stretching\, breathing\, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone\, aid in stress management\, and promote a sense of well-being. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming yoga class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/gentle-yoga-7/2025-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T160000
DTSTAMP:20251114T172442Z
CREATED:20240326T145851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172442Z
UID:20376-1758708000-1758729600@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Hope Chest Boutique
DESCRIPTION:Located on the 2nd floor of our Bethesda location\, 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/hope-chest-boutique/2025-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T110000
DTSTAMP:20241121T203107Z
CREATED:20210115T200141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T203107Z
UID:17580-1758708000-1758711600@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Gentle Yoga \nWednesdays\, 10 – 11 a.m.\, led by Amy Morrison\, RYT-200 \nThese classes combine stretching\, breathing\, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone\, aid in stress management\, and promote a sense of well-being. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming yoga class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/gentle-yoga-6/2025-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T193000
DTSTAMP:20200731T134321Z
CREATED:20200731T134321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200731T134321Z
UID:27420-1758652200-1758655800@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Bereavement – Tuesdays\, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. \nTom Sumser\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/bereavement-support-group/2025-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T123000
DTSTAMP:20251114T172225Z
CREATED:20241217T190949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172225Z
UID:23978-1758627000-1758630600@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday at 11:30 am \nChair 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/chair-yoga/2025-09-23/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T120000
DTSTAMP:20251114T172202Z
CREATED:20240321T165614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172202Z
UID:20022-1758625200-1758628800@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Bereavement Group
DESCRIPTION:Bereavement – Tuesday Mornings\n11:00 am to 12:00 pm \nStephanie Stern\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/tuesday-morning-bereavement-group/2025-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T110000
DTSTAMP:20251114T172158Z
CREATED:20200803T175821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172158Z
UID:17276-1758621600-1758625200@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Tai Chi
DESCRIPTION:Tai Chi – Tuesdays\nTuesdays\, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.\nTai 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. Facilitated by Charles Votaw. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming Tai Chi class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/tai-chi/2025-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T200000
DTSTAMP:20260811T185232Z
CREATED:20240321T170246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T185232Z
UID:20228-1758567600-1758571200@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Yin & Restorative Yoga for Wellness
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nThrough gentle postures\, breathwork and mediation\, participants are invited to embark on a journey of self-care\, compassion and restoration.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/yin-restorative-yoga-for-wellness/2025-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T193000
DTSTAMP:20260811T185138Z
CREATED:20200803T150619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T185138Z
UID:17158-1758565800-1758569400@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:All Cancers Support Group
DESCRIPTION:All Cancers – Mondays\, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. \nNatasha Dotrang\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/all-cancer-support-group/2025-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T121500
DTSTAMP:20260811T185049Z
CREATED:20200803T160249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T185049Z
UID:17002-1758539700-1758543300@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Gentle Yoga \nMondays\, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.\, led by Amy Morrison\, RYT-200 \nThese classes combine stretching\, breathing\, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone\, aid in stress management\, and promote a sense of well-being. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming yoga class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/gentle-yoga-3/2025-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260811T185020Z
CREATED:20200803T160202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T185020Z
UID:16896-1758535200-1758538800@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Gentle Yoga \nMondays\, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.\, led by Amy Morrison\, RYT-200 \nThese classes combine stretching\, breathing\, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone\, aid in stress management\, and promote a sense of well-being. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming yoga class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/gentle-yoga-2/2025-09-22/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T123000
DTSTAMP:20240325T164804Z
CREATED:20200803T184813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T164804Z
UID:19018-1758281400-1758285000@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Relaxation and Tranquility
DESCRIPTION:Relaxation & Tranquility – Fridays\n1st & 3rd Friday of each month\, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nLet 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. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming Relaxation & Tranquility class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/relaxation-and-tranquility/2025-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T110000
DTSTAMP:20251114T171359Z
CREATED:20200803T175237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T171359Z
UID:18696-1758276000-1758279600@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Strength & Balance
DESCRIPTION:Strength & Balance – Bethesda\nFridays\, 10 – 11 a.m. \nCarole 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. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming Strength & Balance class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/strength-balance/2025-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T150000
DTSTAMP:20251114T170926Z
CREATED:20200731T133109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T170926Z
UID:18394-1758204000-1758207600@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Group
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Cancer – Thursdays\, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. \nStephanie Stern\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/advanced-cancer-group/2025-09-18/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T133000
DTSTAMP:20251114T171633Z
CREATED:20210120T170955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T171633Z
UID:25406-1758198600-1758202200@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Pilates
DESCRIPTION:Pilates – Thursdays \nThursdays\, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.\, led by Johnnette Armstrong \nThis 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. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming Pilates class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/pilates/2025-09-18/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T113000
DTSTAMP:20251114T172657Z
CREATED:20200803T160803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172657Z
UID:18297-1758191400-1758195000@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Hypnosis for Symptom Reduction
DESCRIPTION:Hypnosis for Symptom Reduction\n3rd Thursday of each month\, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. (Bethesda)\nHypnosis 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. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming Hypnosis for Symptom Reduction class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/hypnosis-for-symptom-reduction-6/2025-09-18/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T110000
DTSTAMP:20251114T171518Z
CREATED:20250630T181949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T171518Z
UID:26480-1758189600-1758193200@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Functional Movement
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/functional-movement/2025-09-18/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T200000
DTSTAMP:20240103T215129Z
CREATED:20230316T140557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T215129Z
UID:16423-1758132000-1758139200@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Bladder Cancer*
DESCRIPTION:Bladder Cancer* – 3rd Wednesday of the month\, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. \nTom Sumser\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/bladder-cancer/2025-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000
DTSTAMP:20241121T203141Z
CREATED:20210122T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T203141Z
UID:17789-1758110400-1758114000@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:All Cancers Group
DESCRIPTION:All Cancers – Wednesdays\, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. \nStephanie Stern\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/all-cancers-group/2025-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T121500
DTSTAMP:20251114T172616Z
CREATED:20210115T200802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172616Z
UID:17684-1758107700-1758111300@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Gentle Yoga \nWednesdays\, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.\, led by Amy Morrison\, RYT-200 \nThese classes combine stretching\, breathing\, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone\, aid in stress management\, and promote a sense of well-being. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming yoga class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/gentle-yoga-7/2025-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T160000
DTSTAMP:20251114T172442Z
CREATED:20240326T145851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172442Z
UID:20375-1758103200-1758124800@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Hope Chest Boutique
DESCRIPTION:Located on the 2nd floor of our Bethesda location\, 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/hope-chest-boutique/2025-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Special Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T110000
DTSTAMP:20241121T203107Z
CREATED:20210115T200141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T203107Z
UID:17579-1758103200-1758106800@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Gentle Yoga \nWednesdays\, 10 – 11 a.m.\, led by Amy Morrison\, RYT-200 \nThese classes combine stretching\, breathing\, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone\, aid in stress management\, and promote a sense of well-being. \nTo schedule for the next upcoming yoga class\, go to:  http://bit.ly/LogInMindBody \nIf you’re new to Hope Connections\, or need help getting scheduled\, contact us at: info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/gentle-yoga-6/2025-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Mind & Body Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T193000
DTSTAMP:20200803T144210Z
CREATED:20200803T144210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200803T144210Z
UID:17435-1758047400-1758051000@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Breast Cancer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Breast Cancer – 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month\, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. \nNonie Akman\, LCPC \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/breast-cancer-support-group/2025-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T193000
DTSTAMP:20200731T134321Z
CREATED:20200731T134321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200731T134321Z
UID:27419-1758047400-1758051000@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Evening Bereavement Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Bereavement – Tuesdays\, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. \nTom Sumser\, LCSW-C \nThis 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.
URL:https://hopeconnectionsforcancer.org/event/bereavement-support-group/2025-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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