May 11th's Coffee Conversation features Kelly Klehm, Director of Hope Initiatives at One Place Family Justice Center in Birmingham. She was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer in January 2021 at age 39. She has the BRCA 1 gene mutation. She underwent chemotherapy, a double mastectomy without reconstruction, radiation, and a full hysterectomy. Through her […]
Join Forge at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens as we make flower arrangements and learn about ways to find joy in the little things! Forge will provide all supplies, but if you have a favorite vase, feel free to bring it with you! Click here to register!
Join us for an afternoon of fun! Bring your mom, sister, daughter, granddaughter, or best pal for games, flowers, and punch and treats! Stop by from 2 - 4 pm!
May 25th's Coffee Conversation features Joy Blondheim. Joy is a breast cancer survivor of over 20 years and has dedicated her life’s work to saving lives in Alabama. She has been married over 50 years to her husband, Dickie Blondheim. Joy is hands-on in helping women get the help they need and is the heart […]
This support group meets on the second Sunday of the month. In June we will meet on the first Sunday at 3 pm. They regularly invite speakers to share helpful information and often host a solidarity hike around Mt. Laurel immediately following the meeting, weather permitting. Contact Camille at [email protected] if you have questions or […]
Join us on Wednesday, June 8th as we speak with Kathy King, LICSW about transitioning from being a caregiver to someone with cancer to a care-receiver when learning of your own diagnosis. Click here to register!
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 to attend. Bring a friend or a loved one with […]
¡Únase a nosotros en Forge Centro de sobrevivientes de cancer de mama, el domingo 26 de junio a las 3:00 p. m. para una comida compartida! ¡Traiga un platillo favorito de su país de origen para compartir y conocer a otras mujeres afectadas por el cáncer de mama! ¿Preguntas? Póngase en contacto con Ana en […]
Join us Wednesday, June 29th at 10 a.m. as we talk with Stephanie Adams about her breast cancer diagnosis at 26 years old and her personal experience with managing the side effects of chemotherapy. Click here to register.
Join us for a lighthearted evening of food, fun, and fireworks as we celebrate the 4th @ Forge! Proceeds benefit Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center. For more information and to purchase tickets visit, https://fourth.swell.gives/
Join Forge for a creative gardening event with Elizabeth Vander Kamp. We each will paint a terracotta pot and plant a few seeds to nurture and thrive in the Alabama summer heat. We will begin at 1:30 p.m. with a snack and hellos before learning about creative design and gardening tips from Elizabeth beginning at […]