DAVENPORT, IA – June 2017 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE Grassroots Advocacy workshop for anyone impacted by cancer on Thursday, June 15, 2017 from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA). Your voice can make a difference! Advocates can take on many roles including looking out for the interests of loved ones going through treatment and speaking for an issue or cause that’s important to you.
DAVENPORT, IA – May 2017 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE workshop titled Organize & De-Clutter Your Life on Monday, May 15, 2017 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA). Denise Wassenhove, co-owner of Lean On Me, will share her expertise how to organize and de-clutter your life, including: •               Moving and downsizing •               Adapting space to make it more accommodating
DAVENPORT, IA – April 2017 –Gilda’s Club, in partnership with Living Proof Exhibit, is hosting a FREE workshop called Creative Sessions for Kids with Sydney Crumbleholme on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport). Participants will learn the art of weaving potholders, fun and friendship! For new families, parents are encouraged to attend the adult support groups while children are in Noogieland.

DAVENPORT, IA – April 2017 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE Lymphedema Workshop led by Wendy Hermanson, LMT, CLT, OMT, on Tuesday, April 25th from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).

DAVENPORT, IA – April 2017 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE Labyrinth Workshop with Dolores Sierra on Thursday, April 20th from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. and Tuesday, April 25th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA). With two options to attend, join Sunflower Labyrinth Facilitator Dolores Sierra in learning how labyrinths can be a strong tool for self-discovery.

MUSCATINE, IA – April 2017 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE workshop on Lymphedema & Tai Chi Led by Caleen Pagel, Physical Therapist on Thursday, April 20th from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church (401 Iowa Avenue) in the Gathering Room located on the 2nd floor. Please use the 4th Street entrance. Lymphedema impacts many cancer patients, especially those who have lymph nodes removed. It is most commonly associated with breast cancer, but does affect both men and women.

DAVENPORT, IA – April 2017 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a Springtime Seed Swap with Master Gardener Nancy Hogren on Tuesday, April 11th starting at 6:00 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).

DAVENPORT, IA – April 2017 –Gilda’s Club, in partnership with Living Proof Exhibit, is hosting a FREE workshop called Creative Sessions for Kids with Sydney Crumbleholme on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport).

Participants will learn the art of weaving potholders, fun and friendship!

For new families, parents are encouraged to attend the adult support groups while children are in Noogieland.

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Davenport, Iowa (March 2017) – Gilda’s Club and CCKMA are excited to announce the following recipients, awarded $1,000 each, of the Cancer Kickin’ Scholarship:


  *   Cameron Christiansen, Muscatine, Iowa
  *   Karly Lent, Bettendorf, Iowa
  *   Katelyn McChesney, Rock Island, Ill.
  *   Sebastian Mireles, Muscatine, Iowa

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