Nikki Zelin on December 2, 2019
#GivingTuesday is more than just an inspiring movement — it’s a way for people all over the world to make a huge impact, giving back to what really matters.
Read MoreNicole Franklin, MPH on November 11, 2019
Our 5th annual West Coast Conference was a huge success! For the first time we offered CART services and had an additional speaker presenting a new topic, “Setting Boundaries.” Here’s a short recap of the day.
Read MoreMaddy Meislin on June 3, 2019
Our free, daylong program will deliver essential information and valuable resources on balancing treatment and recovery with employment. Plus, we’re excited to announce some new elements!
Read MoreNicole Franklin, MPH on April 22, 2019
We’re still reflecting on what an amazing event it was — from the incredible people we met to the informative conversations we had on navigating employment following a cancer diagnosis.
Read MoreNicole Franklin, MPH on March 12, 2019
On Friday, March 29, 2019, Cancer and Careers will host its 6th annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer, at Northwestern Prentice Women’s Hospital, in Chicago!
Read MoreAlicia Chin on October 8, 2018
This month brings a wealth of products and deals for you — as well as programs and services to champion in support of others. It’s time to shop for a cause!
Read MoreChrissy Brennan on July 23, 2018
This year’s event (like the ones before it), did not disappoint...if we do say so ourselves. It was an exciting day filled with expert speakers delivering vital information for anyone facing the challenges of balancing a diagnosis and employment.
Read MoreAlicia Chin on May 14, 2018
Our annual broadcast touches nearly every service, event and resource CAC offers, which means it has an effect on nearly every person who turns to us for support. This year was no exception.
Read MoreNicole Franklin, MPH on April 9, 2018
We’re still basking in the afterglow of our fifth annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer! It was a terrific day, filled with in-depth learning and discussion on critical topics, plus valuable professional and personal connections.
Read MoreNicole Franklin, MPH on February 26, 2018
With less than a month to go, the countdown to our 5th annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer has begun! On Friday, March 23, 2018 we’ll be returning to Chicago to host this free, full day event which focuses on the challenges working people face when balancing a cancer diagnosis with employment.
Read MoreAlicia Chin on October 2, 2017
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cancer and Careers offers a great way to support others while splurging on yourself! Find out how shopping online for your favorite products can benefit working people with cancer.
Read MoreAlicia Chin on July 24, 2017
This year’s conference, a full-day knowledge-share held at the CUNY Graduate Center in Manhattan, brought together familiar faces, accessible experts, new contacts and undeniable energy.
Read MoreMaddy Meislin on May 8, 2017
On Friday, June 23, 2017, Cancer and Careers will host our 7th annual National Conference on Work & Cancer, at the CUNY Graduate Center, in New York City.
Read MoreNicole Franklin, MPH on April 10, 2017
Cancer and Careers hosted its 4th annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer, in Chicago, on Friday, March 31st — and what a day it was! To accommodate our incredible (and growing!) attendance, this year’s event was held at a new venue.
Read MoreChrissy Brennan on October 24, 2016
We are thrilled to report that our second annual West Coast Conference on Work & Cancer in Los Angeles was a great success! A group of inspiring and engaged attendees received valuable information and resources, as well as a chance to share their stories and their questions.
Read MoreChrissy Brennan on October 10, 2016
We are so excited to be returning to Los Angeles to share our information and resources in person with those in the area who need it.
Read MoreRachel Becker, LMSW on June 3, 2016
We’re particularly excited to be debuting a brand-new session at this year’s annual conference: Body Confidence, Self-Confidence in the Workplace, will be presented by Sage Bolte, PhD, LCSW, OSW-C, CST, Executive Director of the Life with Cancer Program at the Inova Schar Cancer Institute.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on April 14, 2016
Our 3rd annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer was on April 8th — and it was a smashing success! The ballroom at the Hotel Chicago Downtown was almost filled to capacity, with 144 patients, survivors, healthcare providers and caregivers.
Read MoreNicole Jarvis, LMSW on March 28, 2016
Cancer and Careers’ Midwest Conference takes place on April 8th in Chicago — and we couldn’t be more excited!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on February 23, 2016
The third annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer is fast approaching. Join us on April 8th in Chicago for a free daylong event exploring the intersection of cancer and employment. It will be held at the Hotel Chicago Downtown, since we outgrew the space we've been in for the past two years! Hope to see you there!
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