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Beauty with Benefits is Tomorrow!

Alicia Chin on May 24, 2021

This Tuesday, May 25, Cancer and Careers will take the spotlight on HSN and QVC in our biggest fundraising night of the year, Beauty with Benefits.

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2021 Midwest Conference— A Virtual Success!

Nicole Franklin, MPH on April 6, 2021

On Friday, March 26th, 240 people joined us online for our 8th annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer!

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CAC Celebrates 20 Years!

Rebecca Nellis on March 2, 2021

We're excited to celebrate this milestone anniversary with our community this year!

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Spotlight: Tanja Thompson

Nikki Zelin on February 25, 2021

Tanja Thompson is a two-time Breast Cancer Survivor, the Founder of The Breast Cancer Move Foundation, and CEO Of Transformation Resolution Group.

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Spotlight: Chris-Tia Donaldson

Nicole Jarvis, LMSW on February 17, 2021

Cancer and Careers looks at the career, life, and influence of Chris-Tia Donaldson, a CEO and cancer survivor.

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Introducing The Future of Working Well

Brian Morvant on December 9, 2020

This Friday, December 11th, Cancer and Careers will host The Future of Working Well. This live, virtual event will zoom out to take a wide-angle look at the intersection of business and health during this crucial moment.

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Supporter Spotlight: Liz Kaplow

Rebecca Nellis on November 2, 2020

Cancer and Careers will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2021. As we look ahead to acknowledging this milestone (especially in light of the world around us), we find ourselves in even greater appreciation of the champions who have stood by us since the very beginning.

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An Excuse to Shop (and Support)

Nikki Zelin on October 8, 2020

By shopping with some of our powerful partners, you will be helping to fund everyday support for so many who use Cancer and Careers’ services!

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The 10th National Conference on Work & Cancer Went Virtual!

Maddy Meislin on July 6, 2020

A recap of our 2020 National Conference on Work & Cancer, hosted virtually for the first time ever.

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Beauty with Benefits is Coming, and it's Right on Time

Alicia Chin on May 26, 2020

COVID-19 and the uncertain economy have hit our community especially hard, with many survivors looking to find work--or find work-related advice and support. Through Beauty with Benefits, the beauty industry has stepped up boldly to help. 80% of every purchase will fuel our COVID-19 Relief effort.

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A New Giving Tuesday During COVID-19

Nikki Zelin on May 4, 2020

On May 5th, the philanthropic community is coming together for #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of unity and giving directly related to the urgency charities of all kinds are experiencing.

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Introducing CAC’s New Senior Program Coordinator, Brian Morvant!

Brian Morvant on January 13, 2020

posted in Meet the Staff

Meet CAC’s new Senior Program Coordinator, Brian Morvant!

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The Decade in Review

Rebecca Nellis on January 7, 2020

posted in CAC Resource, Resources

As we welcome a new decade, join us in taking a look back over the past 10 years at CAC.

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Touching Words and Generosity at the Beauty of Giving Luncheon

Alicia Chin on December 23, 2019

posted in Beauty of Giving

The 2019 Beauty of Giving Luncheon was a beautiful afternoon, with many people supporting the programs and services of Cancer and Careers and recognizing the important impact.

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The Holiday Season Is Near — Give Back to Cancer and Careers

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.

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2019 West Coast Conference Review!

Nicole 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.

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Shop for Yourself...Give Back to So Many

Leticia Bennett on October 7, 2019

By shopping with some of our powerful partners, you will be helping to fund everyday support for so many who use Cancer and Careers’ services!

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How to Use Time Off From Work to Your Advantage

Nicole Franklin, MPH on September 3, 2019

There are several activities you can undertake to give yourself a professional edge while you’re away from the workforce.

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2019 National Conference Recap

Maddy Meislin on July 22, 2019

Our 9th annual National Conference on Work & Cancer provided attendees with information, confidence, hope and truth. Read on...

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