Session Links
October 3rd, 2020
(All Times in Eastern Daylight Time)
Every session has its own Zoom link. When the session begins, click on the corresponding "Session Link" button and enter the password below to join the session. Visit the #help channel in the Cancervention Slack if you have any trouble accessing a session.
PASSWORD FOR ALL SESSIONS
YACancer20
Welcome and Opening Panel: Dialing Up Young Adult Cancer Advocacy Digitally
Dakota Fisher-Vance | Co-Founder, Young Adult Cancer Connection
Cara Scharf | Co-Founder, Young Adult Cancer Connection
Gregory Garber, MSW, LCSW | Director, Oncology Support Services, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Emily Drake | Co-Founder, #AYACSM
Fabian Bolin | CEO and Co-Founder, War on Cancer App
Marissa Thomas | Co-Founder, For the Breast of Us
Nick Giallourakis | Executive Director, Elephants and Tea & The Steven G. AYA Cancer Research Fund
*If not logged into Zoom, a “Complete Registration” prompt may appear but you do not need to submit your real name or email address. Do not fear, you are registered for the conference!
First Breakout Block
(Choose One)
It’s All About Me: Self Advocacy – Ulman Foundation
COVID Conversation: Explaining the Young Adult Cancer Experience Through COVID-19 – YACC and Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Brushes with Cancer: Art Therapy Workshop – Twist Out Cancer
Signed, Sealed, Cell Mate: Letters with Love Writing – Dear Jack Foundation
Young Adult Cancer Dot Net(working)
via Slack
We’ve built a free online networking and community-building space using Slack. Share your voice in a variety of channels dedicated to different identities and experiences of the young adult community. Check out the discussion topics and channel faCELLitators.
Second Breakout Block
(Choose One)
Cancer’s Got Your Tongue: Talking with a Loved One Who Has Cancer – “My Friend Has Cancer?!” Team
Get Busy Chatting: Young Adult Cancer Meetup – Stupid Cancer
Work It: Cancer and Your Career – Cancer and Careers
Write Now: A Journal Drop In – Lacuna Loft
Shake it Out: Cool Down Activity and Closing Remarks
First Descents
Young Adult Cancer Connection
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Cancervention sessions will be hosted on Zoom. Each session will have its own Zoom link. Get familiar with Zoom so you’re ready to go on conference day.
Join the Cancervention Slack, the free online messaging tool we’ll be using to faCELLitate networking, and learn about the different discussion topics.