The High Holiday season is a time when many join together for prayer or introspection. Those who have been impacted by cancer may have a unique perspective, and questions to ask regarding their relationship with prayer. Please bring personal perspectives and questions to share with the class. Following our discussion, hear from Sharsheret Illinois Regional […]
Hear from Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach, as she gives a talk entitled, When Life Gets Interrupted: Offering Support to Someone Facing Illness.
Planning on speaking this Breast Cancer Awareness Month? This webinar will explore the goals of speaking on behalf of Sharsheret, simple tricks to make your presentation impactful and how sharing your story can be empowering. The webinar should last no longer than 30 minutes. You can register by clicking on the link: https://link.www.sharsheret.org/speaker-training. After registering, […]
Hear from Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach, Melissa Rosen, as she educates the staff at Gulf States Young Breast Cancer Survivors Network about the unique issues that impact Jewish women facing breast cancer cancer, how the staff can help, and how Sharsheret can help. To bring a Cultural Competency Training to your organization or for […]
At Yakira Bella we are committed to making a difference. To that end, we will be DONATING 10% OF ALL OCTOBER SALES (both in stores and online) to Sharsheret. To make the giving even sweeter, we are also offering 10% OFF OF YOUR ORDER on all purchases made at Yakira Bella for the entrie month […]
The students at Central will kick-off their Positively Pink Month in October. Student leaders will coordinate awareness and fundraising activities in support of Sharsheret. Sharsheret staff will educate the students about the organization and a volunteer will share their personal story. For more information contact [email protected].
Perfectly pink! The Dried Side will donate 20% of our pink designs in the month of October to Sharsheret. Orders can be placed at www.thedriedside.com or via Instagram @thedriedside
We have partnered with Sharsheret in an effort to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer. During the month of October 15% of the profits of these hoops will be donated to Sharsheret! Baguette stone hoop earrings, the everyday statement hoop. For those who prefer a smaller and lighter version of our bestselling Serena Hoop. […]
The professional staff of NorthShore Kellogg Cancer Center will learn about the unique issues that impact Jewish women facing breast cancer and the resources Sharsheret has available to support all breast cancer patients and survivors. To bring a cultural competency training to your organization, contact Illinois Regional Director, Eve Kleinerman, at [email protected] or 312.767.2045
Come meet Sharsheret staff and volunteers at the 2019 Breast Cancer Summit at the Carltun at Eisenhower Park. Stop by Sharsheret’s table and get more information about Sharsheret’s programs and services. For more information and to register visit, www.breastcancersummit.com. Sharsheret’s support in this program is made possible with generous support from
Sharsheret’s Illinois Program Coordinator, Rebecca Koren, LCSW, will be discussing the impact of culturally competent cancer care with members of NASW-NJ. Not simply the politically correct thing or something kind during a difficult time, this type of care has a proven impact on survivorship. This training will explore the issues through the example of Jewish […]
Sharsheret Supports Partner, Nishmah at The J in St. Louis will host author Kim Horner. She discovers she has inherited a BRCA gene mutation that puts her at high risk of developing certain cancers, but struggles with the decision to have a surgery to reduce her risk for a disease she doesn’t have and may […]
