Join us in-person at Forge or online via Zoom for the August meeting of our monthly writing group About this event The Write Treatment: Creative writing circle for hope and healing Telling stories and sharing with others can deepen our relationships or start new ones, increasing our sense of empathy for and connection with one […]
Join in-person at the Junior League of Birmingham or online on Zoom for this important conversation about sex and body image after cancer. Hosted by Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center and the Junior League of Birmingham, this in person and virtual […]
Join Forge for a special in-person arts session led by Dr. Sharon Cook. Sharon was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009, which returned as metastatic in 2018. Throughout her cancer journey, Sharon has turned to artistic pursuits for coping and healing. During this two-hour session, Sharon will teach participants about Mandala philosophy and techniques […]
Join us each Thursday at 9:00 am for a leisurely walk around Forge’s neighborhood. Join us after for coffee and snacks! No registration is required!
Join us in-person at the Junior League of Birmingham or online on Zoom for this important conversation about end of life decisions. About this event Hosted by Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center and the Junior League of Birmingham, this in person and virtual roundtable series tackles cancer topics that are crucial but difficult to discuss. The […]
This is a group for those who identify as young breast cancer survivors to gather and discuss their cancer journey experiences. We meet monthly both virtually or in person. Please note that support groups are closed to the general public and available only to breast cancer survivors and their loved ones so as to provide […]
Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center hosts a virtual "Coffee Conversation" on select mornings at 10:00 am central time that features a 30-minute interview with a survivor, co-survivor, or medical professional on a topic, followed by a time for conversation with participants. Monday, September 12th's Coffee Conversation features, Dr. Charles Shumate. Dr. Shumate volunteers with Forge […]
Walking as Meditation with Elizabeth Vander Kamp. In this Facebook Live, Elizabeth will share the practice of grounding through the feet as a way to connect with nature and your health. She'll demonstrate how placing our feet can enhance our health.
Pilates Stretch and Stability at Forge Gentle stretching and stability exercises help to restore body awareness, strength and range of motion. This series will be done on the floor with a mat and props and sitting in a chair. ***This event is free and requires registration*** If you are able to donate any amount to […]
Join us at the Forge House for an hour on select Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m. to enjoy community and lunch! BYOL (Bring your own lunch) and Forge will provide the drinks! Dates: September 14th, 21st, and 28th Location: Address: 1321 19TH ST. S. BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205 Time: 12pm-1pm
The Write Treatment: Creative writing circle for hope and healing Telling stories and sharing with others can deepen our relationships or start new ones, increasing our sense of empathy for and connection with one another. Join in this monthly creative writing gathering for breast cancer survivorship at Forge. You don’t have to be a writer […]
Join us for an afternoon of outdoor fun and tasty tailgating bites! Our friend and oncology registered dietician nutritionist Laura Rutledge will prepare some easy and healthful recipes that are perfect for fall. She'll have the recipes for you so you can recreate them at home. Bring your family and friends and stop by anytime […]