Our monthly mentor meetings are open to women who have completed training to become a Woman to Woman mentor to provide peer support to someone who is newly diagnosed or back  in treatment.  

Monday, December 9th at 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Mentors meet monthly via Zoom for networking, mutual support, and continuing education on  various topics, including communication skills, boundary setting, community resources, self care measures, coping strategies, and ways to support mentees. 

If you are one year post-treatment from gynecologic cancer and are interested in being a  mentor and connecting with other survivors, contact Sherry Martin, LCSW, Patient Services  Director, at sherry@suesgift.org for more information.

Living in difficult times is when we need gratitude the most. And we must go looking for it. Join us for complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article, What’s Gratitude Got to Do with It?

Date: Friday, December 6, 2024

Time: 12:00 PM

Location: Texas Roadhouse – 3696 Natches Ct., Sheridan

Please register by Wednesday, December 4th.

REGISTER HERE

Living in difficult times is when we need gratitude the most. And we must go looking for it. Join us for complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article, What’s Gratitude Got to Do with It?

Date: Monday, November 25, 2024

Time: 12:00 PM

Location: The Next Us - 525 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs

Please register by Thursday, November 21st.

REGISTER HERE

Our monthly mentor meetings are open to women who have completed training to become a Woman to Woman mentor to provide peer support to someone who is newly diagnosed or back  in treatment.  

Monday, November 11th at 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Mentors meet monthly via Zoom for networking, mutual support, and continuing education on  various topics, including communication skills, boundary setting, community resources, self care measures, coping strategies, and ways to support mentees. 

If you are one year post-treatment from gynecologic cancer and are interested in being a  mentor and connecting with other survivors, contact Sherry Martin, LCSW, Patient Services  Director, at sherry@suesgift.org for more information.

This annual event has a dual purpose: raising awareness about the critical importance of resources and early detection for prostate and gynecologic cancers, and destigmatizing conversations around these diseases.

Date: Friday, November 8th 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Venue: COS City Hub
4304 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS TODAY

All tickets include heavy hors d'oeuvres prepared by our featured chefs, UNLIMITED drinks, dessert, and $200 in gaming chips

Those who’ve been through difficult times know the way out, meaning they know how to get through it,  what to say, and what not to say. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), The Manhole. 

Date: Friday, November 1, 2024

Time: 12:00 PM

Location: Texas Roadhouse – 3696 Natches Ct., Sheridan

Please register by Wednesday, October 30th.

REGISTER HERE

For questions or additional information, contact group facilitator Sherry Martin – sherry@suesgift.org

Those who’ve been through difficult times know the way out, meaning they know how to get through it,  what to say, and what not to say. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), The Manhole. 

Date: Monday, October 28, 2024

Time: 12:00 PM

Location: The Next Us —525 N. Cascade Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Please register by Thursday, October 24th.

REGISTER HERE

For questions or additional information, contact group facilitator Sherry Martin – sherry@suesgift.org

Date: October 27th 2024

Check-in: starts at 10AM

Location: Archery School of the Rockies
2110 Busch Ave. Colo. Spgs. CO 80904

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT ARCHERY SCHOOL OF THE ROCKIES:

Phone: (719)-272-4379

Website: archeryschooloftherockies.com

Our monthly mentor meetings are open to women who have completed training to become a Woman to Woman mentor to provide peer support to someone who is newly diagnosed or back  in treatment.  

Monday, October 14th at 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Mentors meet monthly via Zoom for networking, mutual support, and continuing education on  various topics, including communication skills, boundary setting, community resources, self care measures, coping strategies, and ways to support mentees. 

If you are one year post-treatment from gynecologic cancer and are interested in being a  mentor and connecting with other survivors, contact Sherry Martin, LCSW, Patient Services  Director, at sherry@suesgift.org for more information.

When something bad happens, you have three choices: let it define you, destroy you, or strengthen you. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), Choices, as we share insight regarding responding to a life crisis.

Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Texas Roadhouse – 3696 S. Natches Court Sheridan, CO 80110 (southwest of the metro)

Please register by Wednesday, October 2nd.

REGISTER HERE to participate in person or to receive this month’s material. (Handouts are available even if you can’t be here in person, so you can benefit from the content and suggested strategies.) Sue’s Gift provides resources for those impacted by gynecologic cancer. We use bibliotherapy (reading material) to learn coping skills that promote personal growth and resiliency during tough times.

When something bad happens, you have three choices: let it define you, destroy you, or strengthen you. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), Choices, as we share insight regarding responding to a life crisis.

Date: Monday, September 30, 2024,
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: The Next Us - 525 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs

Please register by Thursday, September 26th.

REGISTER HERE to participate in person or to receive this month’s material. (Handouts are available even if you can’t be here in person, so you can benefit from the content and suggested strategies.) Sue’s Gift provides resources for those impacted by gynecologic cancer. We use bibliotherapy (reading material) to learn coping skills that promote personal growth and resiliency during tough times.

A conversation with Melissa Fuller, MS, CGC concerning information, implications and developments in the genetic connections of breast and gynecologic cancers.

Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024
Time: 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Location: The Next Us — 525 N. Cascade Ave. Colo. Spgs CO 80903

Event is FREE but you must REGISTER HERE or email legacyracecs@gmail.com

Refreshments will be served

Join us for the 16th Annual Be Ovary Aware 5k Run 3K Walk. Raise awareness for ovarian cancer and raise funds to support Colorado women with 7 different types of gynecologic cancers: Ovarian, fallopian tube, uterine/endometrial, cervical, vaginal, vulvar and peritoneal cancers.

The Be Ovary Aware 5K Run & 3K Walk is a beautiful, flat course overlooking Fountain Creek. The out and back course, along the Pikes Peak Greenway Trail, begins and ends in America the Beautiful Park in Downtown Colorado Springs.

Date: Sunday, September 15th 2024
Location: America The Beautiful Park
Time:
7:00 AM - Check-in begins
8:30 AM - 5K Run begins
8:35 AM - 3k Walk begin

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Fallen Heroes Tattoo & Piercing has raised over $130,000+ for Sue's Gift in the past years! What will they raise this year??

$100 Tattoos with $75 going back to Sue's Gift!

September 14th 2024

MORE DETAILS TO COME!

Our monthly mentor meetings are open to women who have completed training to become a Woman to Woman mentor to provide peer support to someone who is newly diagnosed or back  in treatment.  

Monday, September 9th at 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Mentors meet monthly via Zoom for networking, mutual support, and continuing education on  various topics, including communication skills, boundary setting, community resources, self care measures, coping strategies, and ways to support mentees. 

If you are one year post-treatment from gynecologic cancer and are interested in being a  mentor and connecting with other survivors, contact Sherry Martin, LCSW, Patient Services  Director, at sherry@suesgift.org for more information.

Brunch At Luchals

Date: Saturday, September 7th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Luchals (Fountain) — 6436 S U.S. Hwy 85 87 Suite M/N, Fountain, CO 80817

Music by DJ Lemon Head
Sponsored by Mentally Ill Custom Printing

MORE DETAILS COMING SOON!

Join us at Nomad Taqueria + Beer Garden for Give Back Night!

A portion of all proceeds that night will be donated to Sue’s Gift!

Date: Friday, September 6th, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Nomad Taqueria + Beer Garden — 18485 W Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401

FIND YOUR IKIGAI (Discovering your passion and purpose)

The Japanese concept of ikigai (pronounced ee key guy) translates to finding a reason to get up in the morning. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article, Find Your Ikigai, as we examine finding purpose and meaning.

Date: Friday, September 6, 2024,
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Texas Roadhouse – 3696 Natches Ct., Sheridan

Please register by Wednesday, September 4th.

REGISTER HERE

FIND YOUR IKIGAI (Discovering your passion and purpose)

The Japanese concept of ikigai (pronounced ee key guy) translates to finding a reason to get up in the morning. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article, Find Your Ikigai, as we examine finding purpose and meaning.

Date: Monday, August 26th 2024
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: The NeXt Us — 525 N. Cascade Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Please register by Thursday, August 22nd

REGISTER HERE

Join us at Goat Patch Brewing Company for a Bleating Heart Night.

Every pint you purchase between 4PM - 9PM will result in a $1 donation to Sue’s Gift!

Date: Tuesday, June 27th, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 2727 N Cascade Ave #123, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

For current mentors & anyone interested in becoming a mentor

Date: Saturday, August 10, 2024
Time: 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm
Location: The Next Us / 525 N. Cascade Ave. / Colorado Springs

We want to recognize and thank our mentors, who provide peer support to women throughout Colorado who have been diagnosed with gynecologic cancer. If you are interested in volunteering, we encourage you to join us, meet our mentors, and be part of this meaningful cause.

Please let us know you’re coming by Wednesday, August 7th, what potluck dish you will share, and if you’d like to bring a guest.

SIGN UP HERE

UNEXPECTED OPPORTUNITIES
(Discovering opportunities in unlikely circumstances)

Seeing opportunities in good times is easy but much harder during difficult times. And is that even  possible? Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), Unexpected Opportunities.

For those in the Denver area…

Date: Friday, August 9th 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Texas Roadhouse — 3696 S. Natches Ct., Sheridan, CO 80110

Please register by Wednesday, August 7th

REGISTER HERE to participate in person or to receive this month’s material. (Handouts are available even if you can’t be here in person, so you can benefit from the content and suggested strategies.) Survivors and guests are welcome!

UNEXPECTED OPPORTUNITIES
(Discovering opportunities in unlikely circumstances)

Seeing opportunities in good times is easy but much harder during difficult times. And is that even  possible? Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), Unexpected Opportunities.

For those in the Colorado Springs area…

Date: Monday, July 29, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: The Next Us — 525 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Please register by Thursday, July 25th

REGISTER HERE to participate in person or to receive this month’s material. (Handouts are available even if you can’t be here in person, so you can benefit from the content and suggested strategies.) Survivors and guests are welcome!

TEAL Good Bags (chemo support bags) are filled with useful items for people facing a gynecologic cancer diagnosis. These bags are distributed at cancer centers across the state, usually on the day of diagnosis.

Date: July 16th 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: The Next Us - Suite 213
525 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Items in the bags include head coverings, lashes, nausea aids, fuzzy socks, meditative coloring books with coloring pencils, natural sleep aids, self-care items like hand cream, lip balm, and makeup donated by Thrive Causmetics.

We need HELP collecting items and assembling the bags! Here is our Amazon Wishlist **Items DO NOT need to be purchased from Amazon and we are NOT brand specific.

LET US KNOW YOU’RE COMING

ASKING
(Learning to ask for what you need)

Self-care includes being able to talk about what you need, whether in a medical environment or with  friends and family. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), Asking.

For those in the Denver area...

Date: Friday, July 12, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Texas Roadhouse – 3696 Natches Ct., Sheridan, CO 80110

Please register by Monday, July 8th.

REGISTER HERE

Our monthly mentor meetings are open to women who have completed training to become a Woman to Woman mentor to provide peer support to someone who is newly diagnosed or back  in treatment.  

Monday, July 8th at 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Mentors meet monthly via Zoom for networking, mutual support, and continuing education on  various topics, including communication skills, boundary setting, community resources, self care measures, coping strategies, and ways to support mentees. 

If you are one year post-treatment from gynecologic cancer and are interested in being a  mentor and connecting with other survivors, contact Sherry Martin, LCSW, Patient Services  Director, at sherry@suesgift.org for more information.

ASKING
(Learning to ask for what you need)

Self-care includes being able to talk about what you need, whether in a medical environment or with  friends and family. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), Asking.

For those in the Colorado Springs area… 

Date: Monday, June 24, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: The Next Us - 525 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs 

Please register by Thursday, June 20th. 

REGISTER HERE

3rd Annual TEAL Tee-Off

Save the date and get your foursome ready for 2024 TEAL Tee-Off Golf Tournament! Join us at Flying Horse for an amazing day of golf with breakfast and lunch provided! We are limited to 120 players, please register ASAP to be sure you get a spot! Breakfast and Lunch provided! Putting Contest - Closest to the Pin - Longest Drive

Date: Monday, June 17th 2024

Time: Shotgun start at 9am. Course opens at 7:30am for warm up.

Location: The Club at Flying Horse - 1880 Weiskopf Point Colorado Springs CO 80921

REGISTER HERE

Our monthly mentor meetings are open to women who have completed training to become a Woman to Woman mentor to provide peer support to someone who is newly diagnosed or back  in treatment.  

Monday, June 10th at 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Mentors meet monthly via Zoom for networking, mutual support, and continuing education on  various topics, including communication skills, boundary setting, community resources, self care measures, coping strategies, and ways to support mentees. 

If you are one year post-treatment from gynecologic cancer and are interested in being a  mentor and connecting with other survivors, contact Sherry Martin, LCSW, Patient Services  Director, at sherry@suesgift.org for more information.

THE STONES
(Stumbling blocks or stepping stones?)

This month’s topic will focus on how past experiences can impact navigating and managing adversity and how to move forward with hope. Join us for a complimentary lunch and discussion of our website article (aka Blog), The Stones.

For those in the Denver area...

Date & Time: Friday, June 7, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Location: Texas Roadhouse
3696 S. Natches Ct.
Sheridan, CO
(Southwest of the metro)

Please register by Monday, June 3rd

REGISTER HERE