Join us as we hear from Dr. Nancy Merner about her genetics research, particularly Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Syndrome. Dr. Merner is continuing her quest to find HBOC susceptibility genes and has incorporated a comparative genomics approach by studying both dogs and humans affected by the disease. Learn more about Dr. Merner's research […]
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 features Barriers to Care: Getting Out of Your Own Way on June 24th at 6pm Register via the Zoom link For more information contact [email protected]
Bring your own lunch and join Forge on our back patio for a socially distanced meal and friendship. Assorted beverages will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there! *If you plan to attend and are not feeling well or are experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19 (fever, coughing, achiness, shortness of breath, etc.) at […]
Join Forge for 4th of July fun at our inaugural event for friends of Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center! BBQ and drinks will be provided along with parking and a front-row seat to view Thunder on the Mountain fireworks display from Forge’s front yard. Details Gather + Food: 7 pm Fireworks: 9 pm Tickets Adults: […]
Drop by Forge any time from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm and add to our Rock Garden! We'll provide all the supplies! You bring the creativity!
Our first Coffee Conversation features Alecia Adams. Alecia is a recent Alabama transplant who moved to the Birmingham area from Colorado in December 2019 to be closer to family. After a suspicious routine mammogram in August 2020 and a series of subsequent diagnostics, she was diagnosed with Stage IIB, ER+/PR+, HER2- breast cancer at the […]
Bring your own lunch and join us on the patio! Forge will provide drinks! No registration required.
Join us for our July Book Club pick: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett! Our Forge Book Club is designed to take our minds off of cancer by diving into a great book. We select books that have nothing to do with breast cancer, so we can enjoy each other's company and escape into literature.
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! In accordance with CDC recommendations, we encourage you to mask while inside Forge's office regardless of vaccination status.
Let's celebrate Peach Month with Nourishing Plate's Buttermilk Peach Smoothies! Drop by and enjoy this tasty treat!
August 11th's Coffee Conversation features Salaam Green. Salaam founded L.H.A. (The Literary Healing Arts) to promote the healing power of words. During this Coffee Conversation, Salaam will discuss how journaling can support the healing process, provide tips and prompts to journal your way to healing, and present how writing is a tool that can support […]