This group meets on the second Tuesday of the month at Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills. For more information or to RSVP, contact Betty Shivers at [email protected] or205-612-7801
Forge proudly co-hosts May 12th's Coffee Conversation with Laura Crandall Brown Foundation and Mike Slive Foundation, local organizations that are serving the women's GYN cancer and prostate cancer communities. May 12th's Coffee Conversation features Nancy Novack, the Founder and Executive Director of Nancy’s List. Nancy's list is a non-profit foundation serving the physical, mental, emotional, […]
The challenges of caring for a loved one with cancer can often result in the caregiver ignoring their own physical and emotional health. This group allows caregivers to share their experiences, exchange information, discuss how to manage fatigue and stress, and find available resources specific for those diagnosed with cancer. The group meets the second […]
Join Forge in-person or virtually with young women diagnosed with breast cancer who are at any point in their diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Led by Volunteer Audra Chiles, all are welcome to meet one another and chat about future events, speakers, and activities. Dinner will be provided for those attending in person. Register here to […]
Join Forge for an outdoor, socially distanced walk around our new neighborhood. Enjoy a stroll around the beautiful historic homes in the Five Points South community, capped off with some refreshments and camaraderie on the Forge porch. Masks required inside the Forge office; masks optional when outdoors. We look forward to seeing you there! When: Sunday, […]
Yoga isn’t about bending yourself into a pretzel! Instead, yoga is combining movement and breath to center ourselves and feel more at peace within our daily lives. Allowing our breath to guide movements in sync with our inhales and exhales tells our bodies that we can relax and reset. Yoga can help us improve strength […]
Bring your own lunch and join Forge on our back patio on Thursday, May 20th at 11:30 am for a socially distanced meal and friendship. Assorted beverages will be provided. Masks required inside the Forge office; masks optional when outdoors. We look forward to seeing you there! *If you plan to attend and are not […]
Join Forge for Support Sundays, a safe space to come and share, listen, and give and receive support as we continue to determine what it means to be together while apart. Led by Volunteer & Support Coordinator Jinida Holt, we’ll meet every other week via Zoom to join in the community. Hosted the 4th Sunday […]
Join Forge for an in-person, socially distanced outdoor yoga session on our back patio! Come practice mindful breathing, gentle movement and deep stretching led by Renny Ratliff of Birmingham Tree House, followed by a tour of the Forge house. Space is limited! For health and safety reasons, please bring your own yoga mat and towel or […]
Join us on May 26th at 10:00 am with Dr. Fran Hoh, Founder of Palliative RX. Dr. Fran Hoh has been an advanced practice nurse for over 3 decades and received a PhD in Health Administration in 2001. In 2009, she started her own practice, Always Think Comfort, and provided pain and palliative consultations in over […]
Join us for a walk around the neighborhood followed by coffee and community each Thursday at 9:00 am.
The 2nd annual Patient Empowerment Educational Series featuring Dr. Sharon Spencer and Marshelle Harris on June 3rd at 6:00 pm Register via the Zoom link For more information contact [email protected]