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Spring 2025 GildaGram Newsletter

Gilda's Club Minnesota March 21, 2025

STRENGTHENING RESILIENCE THROUGH COMMUNITY

Life has a way of reminding us that certainty is never guaranteed. While we may not always have control over what happens, we do have control over how we move through it. Read Katherine’s Clubhouse News article to learn how communities like Gilda’s Club can foster resilience in uncertain times.

FINDING GROWTH IN CHANGES AND NEW BEGINNINGS

In her first Program News article as Program Director, Bridget Eickhoff discusses the emotions that come with changes and how facing change can become an opportunity for personal growth.

STANDING TOGETHER

For over 10 years, Gilda’s Club has been a steady source of hope, connection, and healing for people navigating cancer and grief. Reflect on the power of the Gilda’s Club community in Renee’s Development News article.

Join us online and in the clubhouse for cancer support programming! See what’s coming up on the Program Calendar for April, May, and June! Our program calendar is released quarterly (every three months).

Did you know that our program calendar is interactive? Click on a class in calendar view to go directly to the signup page for that class. To go back to calendar view select “Go back to calendar view” in the top right corner of each class description flyer.

New: Do you only attend virtual classes, courses, and socials? Download the Virtual Program Calendar to see only virtual and hybrid programming.

Preview and print Gilda’s Guide to Virtual Programming, a handy interactive and printable guide for signing up for GCMN’s online classes and groups, getting confirmation and reminder emails with your Zoom links, and Zoom tips and tricks. Preview and print Gilda’s Guide to Virtual Programming here.

GILDA’S SPOTLIGHT

THE POWER OF SERVICE: SEVEN PRINCIPLES

Serving others can help build resilience and stability. Read Renee’s Volunteer News article for small steps you can take to improve your own resilience and wellbeing through acts of service.

PROGRAM PARTNERS, TRIBUTES, AND MEMORIALS

Gilda’s Club gives a special thanks to everyone who donated as a tribute and to all of our April, May, and June Program Partners. In this article, we also take a moment to remember our members who have recently passed. See our Program Partners, Tributes and Memorials here.

HANK’S HAPPENINGS: FINDING COMFORT IN CHANGE

Learn about the benefits of spending time with animals and celebrate life’s little comforts in Hank’s Happenings.

Hank's Happenings | Gilda's Club Minnesota