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SUMMARY:Lung Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:For patients with any kind of lung cancer diagnosis\, regardless of stage. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar diagnosis. Potential benefits include receiving support from other patients and feeling a sense of community. Learning from other patients can also provide an opportunity to find new resources and learn new coping skills. \nClick here to register on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtd-isqDwrH9DBdEXVPRnJchNAdfc0BZEV
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/lung-cancer-networking-group/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T180000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260417T025949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T025949Z
UID:10004920-1782925200-1782928800@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Metastatic Breast Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:For any woman dealing with metastatic breast cancer. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar diagnosis. Potential benefits include receiving support from other patients and feeling a sense of community. Learning from other patients can also provide an opportunity to find new resources and learn new coping skills. \nHeld the first Wednesday of every month\, this group is for anyone with metastatic breast cancer. \nCo-facilitated by Megan Bonke\, LPC\, ATR-P & Nicole Fender\, Nurse Navigator \nClick this link to register for the Zoom group: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/v5Atceqtqj4pV4yAa3kOjplvo4LuEjqwhQ
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/metastatic-breast-cancer-networking/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T193000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260417T025312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T202959Z
UID:10008889-1782928800-1782934200@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Breast Cancer Networking Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This breast cancer networking drop-in group is a welcoming space for women diagnosed with breast cancer to connect\, share experiences\, and find support in a compassionate\, understanding environment. The group is held on the 1st Wednesday of each month and is open to join as you’re able. \nCo-facilitated by Megan Bonke\, LPC\, ATR-P\, and Nicole Fender\, Nurse Navigator\, this group offers both emotional support and guidance. \nFor those seeking metastatic breast cancer support\, we also offer a dedicated networking group on the 1st Wednesday of each month (5-6pm). Visit \nClick this link to register for this virtual group: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrcuyvrTsjtFm6thOHoVLz1Q73-wCOrg  
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/breast-cancer-networking-group-virtual-4/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrcuyvrTsjtFm6thOHoVLz1Q73-wCOrg  
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T133000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260420T184926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184926Z
UID:10005526-1782995400-1782999000@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Men's Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Develop a sense of community by networking with other men who have been diagnosed with cancer. This group is open to men with any type or stage of cancer (in treatment or post-treatment). Click this link to register:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpceCgpj4uZzrF4k_xeRK38QHoeFNpEg 
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/mens-cancer-networking-group/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T180000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260417T031531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T182333Z
UID:10005040-1783011600-1783015200@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Bereavement Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Held the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month\, this is a group for any adult who has lost someone to cancer. \nClick this link to register for the virtual group: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/up0qdO2srjgopFB8RNOJgoMMUQSCKLXR8w \n 
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/virtual-cancer-bereavement-networking-group/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T180000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260420T193738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T054059Z
UID:10005780-1783443600-1783447200@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Prostate Cancer Networking Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The first Tuesday of every month from 5 to 6 p.m. \nClick to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtd-qrrj8uHNNgFfhUxOXWI44ZKO3GWvL5#/registration
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/prostate-cancer-networking-group/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T113000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260424T052128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T052351Z
UID:10006286-1783506600-1783510200@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Colorectal Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:This a group for patients with any type of colorectal cancer at any stage. Participants are welcome to invite a caregiver to attend with them. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar diagnosis. Potential benefits include receiving support from other patients and feeling a sense of community. Learning from other patients can also provide an opportunity to find new resources and learn new coping skills. \nClick here to register on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uZEvc-GprDgrEZ8Hg8poLy-xRVHWHFZ6oA
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/colorectal-cancer-networking-group/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T170000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260318T183259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T034253Z
UID:10005334-1783526400-1783530000@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Head and Neck Cancers Networking Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The final Monday of every month from 4 to 5 p.m. \nFacilitated by: Jennifer Tracy\, BSN\, RN\, OCN. Oncology Nurse Navigator\, Cancer Institute Advocate Christ Medical Center. \nZOOM LINK: Meeting Registration – Zoom
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/head-and-neck-cancers-networking-group-virtual-2/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T133000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260420T184926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184926Z
UID:10005527-1783600200-1783603800@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Men's Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Develop a sense of community by networking with other men who have been diagnosed with cancer. This group is open to men with any type or stage of cancer (in treatment or post-treatment). Click this link to register:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpceCgpj4uZzrF4k_xeRK38QHoeFNpEg 
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/mens-cancer-networking-group/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T193000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260424T052700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T052700Z
UID:10006346-1783620000-1783625400@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Brain Tumor Networking Group- (MOKENA)
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in monthly brain tumor networking group for people to come together to discuss treatments and coping mechanisms for handling their cancer diagnosis. Cancer patients and their families are welcome. \nCall 708-478-3529 to register for in-person attendance.
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/brain-tumor-networking-group-mokena-3/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:CSC – Mokena\, 19645 S. LaGrange Road\, Mokena\, IL\, 60448\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Mokena
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T130000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260318T183236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T200018Z
UID:10005959-1783944000-1783947600@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Cancer Support & Networking Group (Mokena)
DESCRIPTION:Being diagnosed with cancer can be a very isolating experience. Groups are a place where patients can receive support from others who truly get it in addition to learning more about resources and coping skills by networking with others. Unfortunately\, there is not a group for every type of cancer\, which is why we want to provide a space for all cancer types. \nThis networking group is also offered at our Homewood location the last Tuesday of each month.
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/cancer-support-networking-group-mokena-2/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:CSC – Mokena\, 19645 S. LaGrange Road\, Mokena\, IL\, 60448\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Mokena
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T130000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260318T183345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T053646Z
UID:10006464-1784116800-1784120400@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Gynecological Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:This is a group for patients with any type of gynecological cancer\, regardless of stage. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar diagnosis. Potential benefits include receiving support from other patients and feeling a sense of community. Learning from other patients can also provide an opportunity to find new resources and learn new coping skills. \nClick here to register on Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/v5cpceihrTktMCb10A7PLyge0FKQvIkuVw
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/gynecological-cancer-networking-group-virtual-2/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T190000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260318T183358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T030540Z
UID:10004979-1784138400-1784142000@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Sista's of Hope Support Group (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:The Sista’s of Hope Support Group is an African American cancer survivor’s organization\, founded in 2017. This group provides support\, love and sisterhood as well as breast health education and advocacy. \nZoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtcO-urz8pGNSfrFMr0XTqnNDrpJreJyrK
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/sistas-of-hope-support-group-virtual-3/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Homewood,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T133000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260420T184926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184926Z
UID:10005528-1784205000-1784208600@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Men's Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Develop a sense of community by networking with other men who have been diagnosed with cancer. This group is open to men with any type or stage of cancer (in treatment or post-treatment). Click this link to register:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpceCgpj4uZzrF4k_xeRK38QHoeFNpEg 
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/mens-cancer-networking-group/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T180000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260318T183413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T032610Z
UID:10005158-1784221200-1784224800@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Blood Cancers Networking Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:For anyone with a Blood Cancer diagnosis that is not Multiple Myeloma. \nMeets the 3rd Thursday of the month from 5-6 p.m. \nTo register click here
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/blood-cancers-networking-group-3/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T190000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260318T183308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T194753Z
UID:10005840-1784224800-1784228400@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The Cancer Wellness Center is proud to be partnering with the Cancer Support Center to provide the Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group. This group provides opportunities for peer support\, information sharing\, and educational lectures provided by healthcare professionals.  \nGroup is facilitated by Mark Livshots\, MA\, LCPC\, and is generously supported by the Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation.  \nTo register to attend this program click here.
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/pancreatic-cancer-networking-group-2/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T170000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260417T031845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T031845Z
UID:10005100-1784563200-1784566800@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver's Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:This virtual program meets on the 3rd Monday of the month from 4-5 p.m. over Zoom. A caregiver support group is a gathering where individuals who are providing care to a loved one with a cancer diagnosis can connect. This group offers a safe space to discuss concerns\, gain coping strategies\, and access valuable resources while feeling understood and less isolated. \nClick to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/JFbERyAJRey1cDENckCEpg#/registration \n 
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/caregivers-networking-group-virtual-3/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T133000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260420T184926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184926Z
UID:10005529-1784809800-1784813400@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Men's Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Develop a sense of community by networking with other men who have been diagnosed with cancer. This group is open to men with any type or stage of cancer (in treatment or post-treatment). Click this link to register:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpceCgpj4uZzrF4k_xeRK38QHoeFNpEg 
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/mens-cancer-networking-group/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T130000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260420T195642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T054450Z
UID:10005901-1785240000-1785243600@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Cancer Patient Support & Networking Group (Homewood)
DESCRIPTION:The last Tuesday of every month\, 12 to 1 p.m. Being diagnosed with cancer can be a very isolating experience. Groups are a place where patients can receive support from others who truly get it and learn more about resources and coping skills by networking with others. Unfortunately\, there isn’t a group for every type of cancer\, so we want to provide a space for all cancer types. \nThis networking group is also offered at our Mokena location on the second Monday of each month.
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/cancer-patient-support-networking-group-homewood/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:CSC – Homewood\, 2028 Elm Road\, Homewood\, IL\, 60430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Homewood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T133000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260420T184926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184926Z
UID:10005530-1785414600-1785418200@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Men's Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Develop a sense of community by networking with other men who have been diagnosed with cancer. This group is open to men with any type or stage of cancer (in treatment or post-treatment). Click this link to register:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpceCgpj4uZzrF4k_xeRK38QHoeFNpEg 
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/mens-cancer-networking-group/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T170000
DTSTAMP:20260508T123003
CREATED:20260318T183459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T053458Z
UID:10006405-1785427200-1785430800@cancersupportcenter.org
SUMMARY:Multiple Myeloma Cancer Networking Group (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:For patients with any kind of blood cancer diagnosis\, regardless of stage. Networking groups provide a space for patients to talk with other patients facing a similar diagnosis. Potential benefits include receiving support from other patients and feeling a sense of community. Learning from other patients can also provide an opportunity to find new resources and learn new coping skills. \nClick here to register on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJQkfuCsqj8iNR8oFfq3gU2UiIh-h9aWFw
URL:https://cancersupportcenter.org/event/virtual-multiple-myeloma-networking-group/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education & Networking,Virtual
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