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 […]
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 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 you. […]
July 27th's Coffee Conversation features breast cancer survivor, Beth Curry. Beth is a retired physical therapist from Birmingham, Ala., whose breast cancer journey began in 2013 with a stage 1 mass in her left breast. It was managed with a lumpectomy, followed by radiation, chemotherapy and an estrogen inhibitor. Her metastasis was discovered in her […]
Sesión de preguntas y respuestas en español con el Dr. Luis Pineda Hematólogo-Oncólogo sesión virtual y en persona en el centro de Supervivencia de Cáncer de Mama de Forge al 1321 19th Street S., Birmingham, AL-35205 El Dr. Pineda es Certificado por la junta y capacitado en varias disciplinas; Hematología/Oncología, Medicina Interna, Psiquiatría/Neurología y Manejo […]
Join us in-person at the Junior League of Birmingham or online via Zoom for this important cancer conversation on genetics and cancer. 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 […]
Join us as we share tips on how to preserve flowers and even frame them for decor! Click here to register!
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 […]
In recognition of one year serving Birmingham, Mending Tree Massage in Mt. Laurel will host a Night of Giving with proceeds benefitting Forge!
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 […]
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 […]