Gilda's Club Kansas City
Cause Area
- Community
- Health & Medicine
Location
21 W 43RD STKANSAS CITY, MO 64111 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of Gilda’s Club is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action and sustained by community. Gilda's Club is a place where idndividuals living with cancer and their family and friends share a collective wisdom benefitting all members. It's a place where no matter where you ar ein your cancer journey- even years down the road- you are welcome.
Description
Free of charge and non-profit, Gilda's Club offers support and networking groups, lectures, educational and social events in a non-residential, homelike setting. Gilda’s Club Kansas City joins a network of clubhouses and Wellness Communities across North America guided by the Cancer Support Community, which shares best practices, spreads innovation, and imparts the lessons learned in order to continually improve the Gilda’s Club program. Each clubhouse is a separate entity, and all funds raised locally, stay locally. To find clubhouses in other areas, or for more information about the Cancer Support Community, please click here.