Facing cancer?
Find Your Community. Hope Connections offers FREE cancer support groups, mind-body classes, and educational programs for people with cancer and their loved ones.
Complete a short form and we will contact you.
What to Expect
A welcoming place.
Join in at your own pace. You can share, ask questions, or simply listen - whatever feels right for you.
How to Get Started
Start with a Conversation
Complete our short form, and a Hope Connections team member will answer your questions and help you find the right programs.
Explore Our Programs
Programs that fit your needs.
Explore free support groups, mind-body classes, and educational programs offered online and in person.
Connect With Community
Meet People Who Understand
Build meaningful connections through programs, special events, and community celebrations.
FREE online and in-person programs for people with cancer, caregivers, survivors, and people grieving a loss.
A Community Built on Hope
Hope Connections brings people affected by cancer together to connect, learn, and care for their emotional and physical well-being.
Hear from people with cancer and caregivers about their experiences with Hope Connections.
Pam’s Story
Imagine you’re in the Canadian Rockies skiing down a steep, beautiful mountain slope. The air…
Louise’s Story
Louise is a retired social worker and clinician, with a long career as a mental…
Abigail’s Story
My cousin wrote the most amazing book. Actually, it was her third one. This one…
Join Our Programs
See some examples of the programs we provide.
Support Groups
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.
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.
Mind & Body Classes
Gentle Yoga Mondays, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation…
Gentle Yoga Mondays, 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200 These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation…
Education Programs
Learn practical, evidence-based nutrition strategies to support your health during and after cancer treatment.
This session will explore how everyday food choices can help manage treatment side effects, promote recovery, maintain strength and energy, and support long-term
wellness.
Discover how creative expression can support emotional wellbeing, reduce stress, and foster resilience throughout the cancer journey.
This interactive session will explore simple expressive arts practices that can help participants process emotions, find meaning, and cultivate connection, hope, and healing.
We hope you will join us.
Special Activities
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.
What you will experience:
A curated collection of seasonal fashion gems.
Delicious refreshments to enjoy while you shop.
Unbelievable prices on everything you’ll love.
Partners and Sponsorships
These caring individuals and businesses provide us with vital support. We work hard to make participation a valuable and enjoyable experience!
Resources for Medical Professionals
We are here to help you treat the whole patient! We supplement clinical treatment with a range of programs, all offered free of charge.