Michelle's Place Cancer Resource Center

10/31/2025

🎃 What a spooktacular day for Michelle’s Place Team! A huge thank you to for hosting our team for a super-fun teambuilding adventure! 👻

We laughed, solved puzzles, and celebrated the power of teamwork, all while embracing the spooky season spirit. Grateful for a day filled with fun, connection, and collaboration!

10/30/2025

Join us for a FREE Lunch & Learn on Friday, November 8th at 12 PM at Michelle’s Place! 💗

Meet Susan Svoboda, author of I HATE THE COLOR PINK, as she shares her powerful journey through breast cancer — a story of resilience, honesty, humor, and the importance of being your own health advocate.

Enjoy lunch, a chapter reading, and an open Q&A.
Let’s learn, connect, and be inspired together.

📅 RSVP by Nov. 6th
🔗 Scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/43fmSls

📍 Michelle’s Place Cancer Resource Center
💜 No cost – lunch provided

Valley News

10/29/2025

WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY!

Sunday was full of celebration, community, and honoring every member of our cancer community. From the first steps to the last cheer, your presence, energy, and love filled the day with hope and connection.

Every walker, volunteer, sponsor, and supporter brought something special, reminding us that no one should face cancer alone. The laughter, encouragement, and shared moments of strength made this Walk of Hope unforgettable.

Thank you for walking with us, for celebrating life, and for lifting each other up. Together, we create a community that cares, supports, and inspires. 💜

10/28/2025

🦋💜 Butterfly Award Nominations Are Open! 💜🦋

At Michelle’s Place, we believe in celebrating the people who make transformation possible — the volunteers, facilitators, and staff who bring comfort, hope, and inspiration to our community every single day.

If someone at Michelle’s Place has touched your life or the life of someone you know, now is your chance to recognize them. 💜

🦋 Nominate your Butterfly Award recipient by October 31st at bit.ly/Butterfly-Awards
or scan the QR code to share your story.

Let’s honor the hearts that help us all soar. 💜🦋💜

10/27/2025

💜 CONNECTIONS THAT LIFT YOU UP 💜
As October comes to a close, we’re reminded how meaningful connection can be. Each week at Michelle’s Place, we offer support groups, wellness programs, and community gatherings that bring comfort, care, and hope.

Explore the Calendar of Connection & Support at michellesplace.org/calendar-of-events
or use the link in bio. You are never alone. 💜

10/26/2025

10/25/2025

A message from our Executive Director, Kim Gerrish 💜

October reminds us what community, compassion, and hope can do together. At Michelle’s Place, no one faces cancer alone and we want you to be in the know. Stay connected.
See what’s happening HERE👉 https://conta.cc/4qjII1f

10/24/2025

🍂 This fall, our creative space has been filled with laughter, connection, and the simple joy of making something together. From painting gourds to crafting heartfelt gifts, every class has reminded us how creativity brings people closer. 🎨💛

Join our community of makers and see what’s coming up next: MichellesPlace.org/Calendar-or-Events

10/24/2025

🎉 Big News at Michelle’s Place! 🎉

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! Our incredible Priscilla Poveda is now Care Team Supervisor, bringing four years of compassion, leadership, and expertise to guide her team.

Please also join us in welcoming Joella Blas-Kawano as our new Programs Manager! A cancer survivor with a background in Life Science and Bio-Health Technology, Joella brings heart, experience, and purpose to our mission.

Priscilla Poveda