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Introduction to the Art of Storytelling February 3, 10, 17, and 22 on ZoomWith Linda Grosser Oh no! it’s 2022 and we’re still zooming. But it’s winter time, and we need all the human connection we can get. So I hope you consider learning how to craft and tell a true personal story (think “The Moth…

Wintering Well A Zoom series led by authorsClaire Willis, Kim Langley, and Phyllis Cole-Dai In this three-part Zoom series led by authors Claire Willis, Kim Langley, and Phyllis Cole-Dai, you will use storytelling, poetry, journaling, and more to explore how to “winter well”. Together you will retreat inward, reflect deeply, and prepare to return to…

Board of Directors Update As you may know, over the last several months, we have worked on expanding FCT’s Board of Directors. Each member of our Board plays a vital role in supporting the important work of our organization. It is with a mix of emotions that we share with you the following updates. First, we…

Join us for a fitness fundraiser on Saturday, October 16th @ 4pm! Looking for a fun, relaxing way to wind down after a long week? Look no further! We are thrilled to collaborate again with Levo Labs Fitness to bring you a fun, 45-minute mobility flow with an intro to foam rolling. All proceeds from this event go directly…

Linda Grosser, longtime friend of FCT, will be hosting an outdoor storytelling show this coming Sunday, September 12th! Come by to listen to great stories, or, put your name in the hat to share your own true, 5-minute story (think The Moth Radio Hour). All are welcome, no charge, and at last, no registrations required!…

You’re invited to Storied Nights, an outdoor open mic show produced by Linda Grosser! When: Thursday, July 22, 2021 @ 7:30 pmWhere: Hyde Community Center Bandstand, 70 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands, MA All are welcome, no charge, and at last, no registrations required! Please see here for more details. Support Facing Cancer TogetherWe rely on your support to sustain…

Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition Against the Tide 2021 Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) invites you to participate in their annual Against the Tide statewide event. The event brings together people from all walks of life to support MBCC, the state’s only non-profit organization focused on the prevention of environmental causes of breast cancer. This summer, they will…

Turning the Tide Ovarian Cancer Retreat September 8th – 12th The Turning the Tide Ovarian Cancer Retreat is for women living in New England who are currently undergoing treatment, have completed treatment, or are dealing with recurrent ovarian cancer. The retreat will combine recreation and relaxation through a variety of indoor and outdoor activities, art…

Facing Cancer Together & True Story Theater Event Thursday, June 17, 20217:00 pm via Zoom Our Stories of Resilience This past year has brought immense challenges. We’ve got new stories to tell and to hear: stories that connect us in new and extraordinary ways to ourselves and to each other. What’s been helping you get…

Meet FCT’s New Board Members We are very excited to announce that we have added seven new members to Facing Cancer Together’s Board of Directors! Each of these wonderful individuals brings with them a strong commitment to FCT’s mission as well as a wealth of experience, which we are confident will help grow and strengthen our…