26 Oct 2026

Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois/Medicare 101 and Open Enrollment Workshop

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 26, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois is pleased to share an upcoming workshop, offered at no charge, at Gilda’s Club Moline (600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, Illinois, 61265), November 9, 5:30-6:30PM.

25 Oct 2026

Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club/Cancer Transitions Survivorship Retreat

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 25, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club is hosting a full-day cancer survivorship retreat offered at NO COST on Friday, November 6, 9AM-4PM, at Gilda’s Club Davenport located at 1351 W Central Park Ave. Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa.

12 Oct 2026

Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club/Hidden Weight of Cancer: Emotional Health and Survivorship

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 12, 2026) — Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club offers anyone interested to join us in-person or virtually for an informative and supportive workshop to discuss emotional health and survivorship.This workshop will be about the impacts of cancer and survivorship on mental and emotional health. We will focus on ways to cope with distress, encourage positive healing, and the different ways in which cancer affects the emotional health of individuals.

14 Sep 2026

Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda's Club/ Introduction to Cancer Biology

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 14, 2026) — Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club offers anyone interested to join us in-person or virtually for an informative and supportive workshop to discuss the biology of cancer.Join Russ Dunn for a discussion about universal aspects of cancer in the context of how cancer cells differ from healthy cells. Dunn will also talk about how cancer cells appropriate normal cellular “machinery” for their growth advantage, and provide interesting examples.

09 Sep 2026

Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club: Cancer Transitions Survivorship Retreat

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 9, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club is hosting a full-day cancer survivorship retreat offered at NO COST on Friday, September 18, 9AM-4PM, at Gilda’s Club Moline located at 600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

08 Sep 2026

Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois/Creative Session: Origami Workshop, September 21

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 8, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois is hosting a creative art-session workshop offered at NO COST on Monday, September 21, 6:-8PM, at Gilda’s Club Davenport, located at 1351 West Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.

Participants will learn the basics of making origami forms and create a product using multiple pieces of origami. No experience needed. All materials are provided.

29 Jul 2026

Cancer and the Environment — Time for Change!

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 29, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois is pleased to share an upcoming workshop, offered at no charge. Tune in for a briefing on new research released in 2026 examining Iowa's high cancer rates and associations with environmental risk factors including pesticides, nitrate, PFAS (forever chemicals), and radon.

13 Jul 2026

Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club/Introduction to Cancer Biology

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 13, 2026) — Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club offers anyone interested to join us in-person or virtually for an informative and supportive workshop to discuss the biology of cancer.

Join Russ Dunn for a discussion about universal aspects of cancer in the context of how cancer cells differ from healthy cells. Dunn will also talk about how cancer cells appropriate normal cellular “machinery” for their growth advantage, and provide interesting examples.

17 Aug 2023

A Blast from the Past! Gilda’s Club and Comedy Sportz Partner Again to Support Those Being Impacted by Cancer in the QC Community

By Kelly Craft

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 17, 2023) – Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is excited to announce a renewed partnership with Comedy Sportz. The two organizations are working together again to host “Laughs Against Cancer,” a comedy improv show. The event will be at The Spotlight Theatre in Moline on September 22, 7PM. (Door opens at 6PM; tickets $20.) The room will not only be filled with laughter, but also support for those being impacted by cancer in the Quad City Community.

14 Aug 2023

Cancer Transitions — Moving Beyond Treatment/Gilda’s Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 14, 2023) — Gilda’s Club is offering a four-week cancer survivorship series called Cancer Transitions™ on Tuesdays, September 5 – 26, 5:30–7:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse at 600 John Deere Road, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

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