02 Sep 2026

Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois/Voices for Cancer Care: Public Leaders and Community Open House

By Nora Bosslet

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 2, 2026) — Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club is hosting an open house for elected officials and candidates from across Iowa and our eight-county service area in Northwest Illinois, including the Governor and candidates for Governor; Iowa and Illinois Federal and State Senators, Representatives, and candidates.

13 Aug 2026

Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois/Family Event: River Bandits

By Nora Bosslet

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 13, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois invites families impacted by cancer to a River Bandit’s Game!

10 Aug 2026

Push the Pause Button for Caregivers/Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club

By Nora Bosslet

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 10, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club is hosting an educational workshop offered at NO COST for anyone in the community impacted by cancer.

05 Aug 2026

3D Areola Tattooing After Breast Cancer: An Informational Workshop

By Nora Bosslet

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 5, 2026) — Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club is hosting an informative workshop to introduce the concept of 3D Areola Restoration Tattooing. In this seminar we discuss who is a good candidate for tattooing, how to prepare for a session, what to expect during a session, financial investment, aftercare, and the consultation process.Join Nikki Murray, the owner and operator of Aligned Beauty and Wellness in Davenport, Iowa.

29 Jun 2026

Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club/Need Extra Care? Understand Your Options + Dinner

By Nora Bosslet

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 29, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club is hosting an educational panel offered at NO COST on July 13, 5:30PM-6:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Moline located at 600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

Join a panel of community organizations to understand the benefits and differences between long-term care, hospice, home health, and home care. Come with questions! In-person participants will receive dinner.

25 Jun 2026

Gilda’s Club/Family Event: Stay-Cation

By Nora Bosslet

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 25, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois invites families to take a Stay-Cation at Gilda’s Club Davenport! Spend a morning as a family, enjoying brunch, taking a ukulele lesson, and taking pictures with characters visiting from University of Iowa’s Moment of Magic on July 11, 10AM-12PM, at 1351 West Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport.

Who says you need a plane ticket to have a blast? Join us for a morning of free, family friendly fun!

10 Jun 2026

Cancer Support Community/Legacy Stone Painting

By Nora Bosslet

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 10, 2026) — While June is recognized as Cancer Survivorship Month — a time of celebration for many — we also know it can be a deeply bittersweet and challenging month for those whose loved ones are no longer with us. This program offers a supportive space to honor the presence of those we’ve lost.

26 May 2026

Free Upcoming Educational Workshop/Clinical Trial Basics: What Matters to Patients

By Nora Bosslet

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 26, 2026) — Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois is pleased to share an upcoming workshop, offered at no charge, providing an overview of clinical trial fundamentals, helping participants understand what clinical trials are and how they work. It explores reasons a patient might consider participating in a clinical trial, including access to new treatments and contributing to medical research.

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