Supporting Women Living with Cancer
Welcome to Women LISTEN. We offer weekly support group meetings Friday mornings from 10:00 to 11:30 online via video (online since April 2020!) for all Alaskan women who have experienced cancer. For your Zoom meeting invite, please email womenlisten@gmail.com. We also offer educational events and retreats (conditions permitting).
News Flash
- Join us for our National Cancer Survivors Day® "Day in the Tropics" celebration (Anchorage at the Mann Leiser Memorial Greenhouse) or watch for our Facebook Live from the event! In addition to festive music and fun, we will share information on survivorship planning.
- Register with the Alaska Run for Women and choose team name "Women Listen" to join us in person (June 8) or virtually.
- Our popular fly-fishing retreat returns to Chugiak August 3, 2024. Available free of charge to women who have had a diagnosis of any cancer. Participants will build a supportive and empowering network through talking and fly-fishing activities, including fly casting and float tubing on a lake. Find more information on our Retreats page. Applications are due July 15, 2024. This is our second retreat in a row at Beach Lake since pandemic cancellations.
- APPLY NOW FOR THE FREE, ONE-DAY 2024 FLY-FISHING RETREAT FOR WOMEN WITH CANCER.
- DOWNLOAD OUR 2024 EVENT INFO & ANNOUNCEMENT.
Women LISTEN is the parachute that stopped my free-fall. | |
Women LISTEN gave me hope to keep moving forward. | |
The WomenLISTEN retreat was exactly what I needed after my treatment ended. The laughter, fun and relaxation gave me hope that my life could be normal again. |