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SUMMARY:METAvivor GroundSwell
DESCRIPTION:A Virtual Grassroots Advocacy Event\nGroundSwell is the virtual sibling event to the Stage IV Stampede & Summit. By directly engaging with your lawmakers in Washington\, D.C.\, you can educate them about the metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patient experience\, the policies METAvivor is seeking to change\, and the crucial need for federally-funded MBC research. An equally effective annual advocacy event\, GroundSwell provides METAvivor advocates like you with training and support for impactful virtual meetings. \n\n\nEvent Overview \nLegislative Meeting Dates: Up to you\, between February 23rd and March 6th\, 2026 \nLocation: Virtual/Zoom \n\n\nLEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/metavivor-groundswell/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
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SUMMARY:YSC Virtual Hangout for Metastatic Thrivers
DESCRIPTION:YSC’s Virtual Hangout is a space to connect with others living with metastatic breast cancer. Ask questions\, share articles and talk with others who just get it. This group is only open to those who are managing stage IV breast cancer. The group meets by Zoom and is facilitated by Krista Nelson\, a licensed clinical social worker. \nMeets first Monday of the month at 8:30PM ET | 7:30PM CT | 5:30PM PT
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-virtual-hangout-for-metastatic-thrivers/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260306
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T220423Z
UID:10001239-1772755200-1773014399@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Summit
DESCRIPTION:Catch the Beads\, Keep the Bonds: We’re Taking Over the Big Easy\nNew Orleans\, LA | March 6-8\, 2026\nThis is where lifelong friends are made. We all come together at the YSC Summit to thrive in our post-diagnosis lives in a supportive\, compassionate community. What makes us different? No cliques\, mean girls or snark allowed. Just genuine honesty\, support and vulnerability when it matters most. Oh\, and we like to throw a great party\, too. \nInformation You Can Trust in a Community You Treasure | At the YSC Summit\, every presenter is handpicked for their expertise and dedication to the young breast cancer experience. \nSummit workshops help you build personalized survivorship from the inside out. Surround yourself with young survivors\, thrivers and co-survivors\, all creating their unique life after a cancer diagnosis with help from thought leaders in the medical\, research and wellness spaces. \nSEE EVENT DETAILS \n  \n  \nIf you’re coming to the YSC Summit and you are living with metastatic breast cancer\, don’t miss this special retreat happening during the conference\, designed just for young adults with the same diagnosis. Connect with others who understand and share your experiences in a safe space dedicated to you. Registration is required! Sign up now to reserve your spot: summit.youngsurvival.org/mbc-legacy-retreat \n  \nQuestions? Email events@youngsurvival.org.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-summit-2/
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES,IN-PERSON EVENTS
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ORGANIZER;CN="YSC":MAILTO:events@youngsurvival.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260127T180145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T220731Z
UID:10001236-1772872200-1772895600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Annual Infinite Strength Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Infinite Strength for a day full of community building and educational presentations. This event is FREE to attend and includes onsite childcare and breakfast/lunch. You will be able to engage with top oncologists from the Northeast’s major cancer centers and meet amazing people who are part of the MBC Community. \nLEARN MORE \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/annual-infinite-strength-metastatic-breast-cancer-conference/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infinite Strength":MAILTO:roberta@infinitestrength.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260107T171430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T171430Z
UID:10001232-1773327600-1773331200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sharsheret Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join Sharsheret for a survivorship support group for the Embrace community — for women living with metastatic breast and advanced ovarian cancer. Sharsheret’s support groups are designed to bring together people who share similar experiences and truly understand what you’re going through. Whether you’re ready to share your story\, ask questions\, or simply listen\, you’ll find encouragement in a welcoming\, judgment-free community. \nMonthly Embrace Survivorship Support Group \n\nMondays at 8pm EST/ 5pm PST (upcoming groups: February 9th\, March 9th\, April 13th)\nThursdays at 3pm EST/ 12pm PST (upcoming groups: February 12th\, March 12th\, April 16th)\n\nDeadline to register is Friday\, January 16th! \nLEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/sharsheret-virtual-support-group/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T192146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T195023Z
UID:10001244-1774353600-1774359000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Steps to Navigate Common Insurance Hurdles
DESCRIPTION:Accessing healthcare can be challenging. This webinar will provide tips to understand and overcome common barriers\, such as prior authorizations\, co-pay accumulators\, alternative funding plans\, step therapy\, coverage denials\, and more.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/steps-to-navigate-common-insurance-hurdles/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T160000
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CREATED:20260319T202617Z
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UID:10001257-1774429200-1774454400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:SHARE Cancer Support's 5th Annual Getting Our Fair SHARE Conference
DESCRIPTION:Our healthcare system is at a breaking point\, and it’s time to move beyond naming the crisis to focusing on the solutions. Getting Our Fair SHARE is a patient- and caregiver-centered convening designed to turn honest dialogue into concrete action that advances health equity. \nThis year’s conference will unpack the deep-rooted issues straining our system—specifically focusing on access to care\, financial toxicity\, health literacy\, and psychosocial impact. \nQuick Details\n\nDate: March 25\, 2026\nLocation: New York City + Virtual Options Available\nCost: Free\nWho should attend: Patients\, caregivers\, advocates\, and healthcare professionals\n\nCLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE & REGISTER
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/getting-our-fair-share-conference/
LOCATION:New York City + Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260311T145656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T150247Z
UID:10001255-1774616400-1774620000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Live Q&A with a Clinical Trial Navigator
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by BreastCancerTrials.org \nJoin BreastCancerTrials.org for a live\, interactive Q&A session on navigating the clinical trial process. This dedicated hour is designed to help you get the most out of trial matching tools\, including tips on refining your results\, setting up Trial Alerts\, and preparing for conversations with your doctor. \nWhether you are new to the search or looking to refine your current profile\, this session provides the information you need to decide if a clinical trial is the right next step for you. \n\nWhen: Friday\, March 27\nTime: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET\nWhere: Zoom (Link provided upon registration)\nWho: Open to all Breast Cancer Trial Search and Metastatic Trial Search users.\n\nRSVP HERE \n  \nPlease note: This Q&A session is for tool navigation\, not for questions about your personal situation. For personalized\, 1:1 support regarding your specific medical situation\, you can schedule a private appointment with a Navigator here.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/live-qa-with-a-clinical-trial-navigator/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20250902T174456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T195858Z
UID:10001134-1775507400-1775512800@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Virtual Hangout for Metastatic Thrivers
DESCRIPTION:YSC’s Virtual Hangout is a space to connect with others living with metastatic breast cancer. Ask questions\, share articles and talk with others who just get it. This group is only open to those who are managing stage IV breast cancer. The group meets by Zoom and is facilitated by Krista Nelson\, a licensed clinical social worker. \nMeets first Monday of the month at 8:30PM ET | 7:30PM CT | 5:30PM PT
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-virtual-hangout-for-metastatic-thrivers/2026-04-06/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260327T165357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T185352Z
UID:10001270-1776182400-1776191400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Empowering MBC Voices Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Topic: How To Find and Identify Good MBC Resources | Theresa’s Research\nJoin Theresa’s Research for an evening dedicated to connection\, empowerment\, and support. Whether you are seeking local guidance or national resources\, this event brings the organizations directly to you. Enjoy dinner\, take home a special attendance gift\, and meet others within the community. Open to patients\, caregivers\, medical professionals and all who are  navigating the challenges of metastatic breast cancer. \nConnect with experts from Susan G. Komen\, Pink Ribbon Good\, Gateway to Hope\, Theresa’s Research Foundation\, MBC Alliance\, and more. \nTHIS IS A HYBRID EVENT – Zoom Option Available \nEvent Details \n\nWhen: Tuesday\, April 14 2026 | 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM CST\nWhere: WashU/BCJ Center West in St. Louis\, MO or Register for Virtual via Microsoft Teams\nCost: Free\n\n\nClick Here to Register\n 
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/empowering-mbc-voices-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:IN-PERSON EVENTS,LIVE STREAM,WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T202357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145706Z
UID:10001253-1776189600-1776191400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Spanish Webinar: Health Insurance Options for Immigrants
DESCRIPTION:Non-citizens of the United States may have different rights to health care based on a variety of factors. This session will explain the health insurance and health care options available for different types of immigrants\, including those who are lawfully present in the U.S. This webinar will be delivered in Spanish. + FREE CE for professionals. \nLas personas que no son ciudadanos de los estados unidos tienen derecho a seguro médico basado en diferentes factores. Este seminario explicara seguro médico y cuidados disponibles para migrantes incluyendo aquellos que están legalmente presentes en los estados unidos. El seminario será en español.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/spanish-webinar-health-insurance-options-for-immigrants/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260107T171430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T171430Z
UID:10001233-1776351600-1776355200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sharsheret Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join Sharsheret for a survivorship support group for the Embrace community — for women living with metastatic breast and advanced ovarian cancer. Sharsheret’s support groups are designed to bring together people who share similar experiences and truly understand what you’re going through. Whether you’re ready to share your story\, ask questions\, or simply listen\, you’ll find encouragement in a welcoming\, judgment-free community. \nMonthly Embrace Survivorship Support Group \n\nMondays at 8pm EST/ 5pm PST (upcoming groups: February 9th\, March 9th\, April 13th)\nThursdays at 3pm EST/ 12pm PST (upcoming groups: February 12th\, March 12th\, April 16th)\n\nDeadline to register is Friday\, January 16th! \nLEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/sharsheret-virtual-support-group/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260417
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260128T201354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T212909Z
UID:10001237-1776384000-1776643199@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Thriving Together: 2026 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer
DESCRIPTION:Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s 2026 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer will take place April 17–19\, 2026\, in Philadelphia\, with a livestream option for those who cannot attend in person. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNow marking its 20th year\, this conference brings together people living with metastatic breast cancer\, caregivers\, and experts from across the country for a weekend centered on real answers\, real stories\, and real help. The program offers up-to-date education\, practical tools\, and opportunities to connect with others who understand the unique realities of life with metastatic breast cancer. \nAs always\, the conference is designed with guidance from people living with metastatic breast cancer to ensure sessions and experiences reflect the needs\, questions\, and priorities of the community. \nKeynote sessions and select breakout sessions will be available via livestream for those who cannot attend in person. \nEXPLORE THE 2026 PROGRAM
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/thriving-together-2026-conference-on-metastatic-breast-cancer/
LOCATION:Hilton Philadelphia @ Penns Landing\, PHILADELPHIA\, PA
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES,IN-PERSON EVENTS,LIVE STREAM,VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T192259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T144937Z
UID:10001245-1776859200-1776864600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Medicare Made Simple: A Guide for First-Time Enrollees
DESCRIPTION:Turning 65 or qualifying for Medicare through Social Security Disability Insurance? This webinar simplifies Medicare basics\, including Parts A\, B\, C\, and D\, key enrollment deadlines\, and how Medicare works with other coverage such as employer\, retiree\, and COBRA plans. Learn how to make the best coverage choices for you and avoid common\, costly mistakes.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/medicare-made-simple-a-guide-for-first-time-enrollees/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20250902T174456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T195858Z
UID:10001135-1777926600-1777932000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Virtual Hangout for Metastatic Thrivers
DESCRIPTION:YSC’s Virtual Hangout is a space to connect with others living with metastatic breast cancer. Ask questions\, share articles and talk with others who just get it. This group is only open to those who are managing stage IV breast cancer. The group meets by Zoom and is facilitated by Krista Nelson\, a licensed clinical social worker. \nMeets first Monday of the month at 8:30PM ET | 7:30PM CT | 5:30PM PT
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-virtual-hangout-for-metastatic-thrivers/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260428T140300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T141340Z
UID:10001273-1778504400-1778508000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Introducción al diagnóstico de cáncer de mama metastásico (Introduction to the Diagnosis of MBC)
DESCRIPTION:REGÍSTRESE AHORA: SERIE DE SEMINARIOS WEB 2026–2027\nLe invitamos a inscribirse en el primer evento de nuestra serie virtual\, diseñado para la comunidad hispanohablante que vive con MBC\, sus cuidadores y familiares. Por favor\, comparta esta invitación con quienes puedan beneficiarse. \n— DETALLES DEL EVENTO —\nSESIÓN #1: Introducción al diagnóstico del cáncer de mama metastásico \nFECHA: Lunes\, 11 de mayo de 2026 \nHORA: 1:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM CT / 10:00 AM PT \nDURACIÓN: 60 minutos (50 min. presentación / 10 min. Q&A) \nPONENTE INVITADA:\nDra. Aixa Soyano Muller\, MD\nOncóloga médica\, Moffitt Cancer Center \nACERCA DE ESTA SESIÓN:\nEn esta charla cubriremos los aspectos básicos del diagnóstico\, la terminología médica\, cómo actúa la enfermedad en el organismo\, el manejo de efectos secundarios y las preguntas clave para su equipo de oncología. \nESTE PROYECTO ES POSIBLE GRACIAS AL APOYO DE: Gilead Foundation. \nAVISO LEGAL: La información proporcionada tiene fines exclusivamente educativos y no constituye asesoramiento médico ni establece una relación médico-paciente. \nREGÍSTRESE AHORA:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s-1q9wfuQnOUFgf7GbO8Cw#/registration 
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/introduccion-al-diagnostico-de-cancer-de-mama-metastasico-introduction-to-the-diagnosis-of-mbc/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nueva Vida":MAILTO:info@nueva-vida.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260128T212629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T155905Z
UID:10001238-1778716800-1779062399@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:For The Breast Of Us | Breast Cancer BaddieCon
DESCRIPTION:Breast Cancer BaddieCon is the ultimate celebration of strength\, resilience\, and sisterhood\, specifically curated for women of color who have been impacted by breast cancer. This dynamic event brings together survivors\, thrivers\, and advocates in a vibrant\, empowering environment where stories are shared\, connections are made\, and voices are amplified. With a unique blend of informative sessions\, cultural celebrations\, and community-building activities\, BaddieCon is more than just a conference—it’s a movement to redefine survivorship and empower every attendee to live boldly and beautifully. Join us as we honor the journey and celebrate the beauty of survivorship\, reimagined. \nRegistration Opens February 1! Visit Breast Cancer BaddieCon
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/breast-cancer-baddiecon/
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES,IN-PERSON EVENTS
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ORGANIZER;CN="For The Breast Of Us":MAILTO:hello@breastofus.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T201959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145624Z
UID:10001252-1778839200-1778943600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Triage Cancer Conference
DESCRIPTION:Triage Cancer® offers a series of FREE educational conferences on cancer-related topics including navigating finances\, health and disability insurance\, employment rights\, advocacy\, and more. Conferences are designed for individuals diagnosed with cancer\, caregivers\, advocates\, and oncology health care professionals.* This event covers key information needed to help navigate practical issues\, minimize the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis\, and reduce stress. Join us for a day of FREE education\, games\, prizes\, and more!
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/triage-cancer-conference-4/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T192439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145003Z
UID:10001246-1779883200-1779888600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Coping with Stress
DESCRIPTION:Uncertainty is something we all face\, but for individuals living with serious health conditions and their caregivers\, it can feel especially overwhelming. This session will explore why uncertainty weighs so heavily on our mental and emotional wellbeing\, and provide practical strategies to manage stress\, worry\, and fear. Attendees will gain tools to sharpen self-awareness\, cope with intense emotions\, and create sustainable practices for resilience. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month\, this webinar will highlight realistic ways to find calm\, stay grounded\, and build stability in the midst of change.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/coping-with-stress/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20250902T174456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T195858Z
UID:10001136-1780345800-1780351200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Virtual Hangout for Metastatic Thrivers
DESCRIPTION:YSC’s Virtual Hangout is a space to connect with others living with metastatic breast cancer. Ask questions\, share articles and talk with others who just get it. This group is only open to those who are managing stage IV breast cancer. The group meets by Zoom and is facilitated by Krista Nelson\, a licensed clinical social worker. \nMeets first Monday of the month at 8:30PM ET | 7:30PM CT | 5:30PM PT
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-virtual-hangout-for-metastatic-thrivers/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T192608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145127Z
UID:10001247-1782216000-1782221400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Beyond Medical Care: Finding the Help You Need
DESCRIPTION:A serious medical diagnosis often brings legal\, financial\, and emotional challenges in addition to health concerns. This webinar will highlight key resources that can help address these issues\, including financial and legal assistance programs\, mental health services\, patient advocacy and navigation support\, and other useful support services. The session will also outline practical tips for working with financial planners\, as well as strategies for completing critical paperwork to access available benefits.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/beyond-medical-care-finding-the-help-you-need/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20250902T174456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T195858Z
UID:10001137-1783369800-1783375200@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Virtual Hangout for Metastatic Thrivers
DESCRIPTION:YSC’s Virtual Hangout is a space to connect with others living with metastatic breast cancer. Ask questions\, share articles and talk with others who just get it. This group is only open to those who are managing stage IV breast cancer. The group meets by Zoom and is facilitated by Krista Nelson\, a licensed clinical social worker. \nMeets first Monday of the month at 8:30PM ET | 7:30PM CT | 5:30PM PT
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-virtual-hangout-for-metastatic-thrivers/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mbcalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/YSC-MBC-virtual-hangout.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260430T190512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T190512Z
UID:10001275-1784246400-1784332799@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Twisted Pink Annual Metastatic Breast Cancer Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Symposium Theme: Breaking Barriers\, Building Bridges \nDates: July 17\, 2026 \nLocation: Louisville\, KY / Hybrid Virtual \nThe Science of Hope \nFocus: Medical advancements\, clinical trials\, and the future of treatment. \nThis event is intended for patient advocates\, caregivers\, oncology professionals\, and researchers. \nCLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/twisted-pink-annual-metastatic-breast-cancer-symposium/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Twisted Pink":MAILTO:info@twistedpink.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T192816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145221Z
UID:10001248-1784721600-1784727000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Managing Health Insurance Transitions
DESCRIPTION:Life changes that impact your access to health insurance can feel stressful. This webinar will cover common health insurance transitions\, to ensure you stay covered. This includes moving between employer plans\, options after losing an employer plan\, and switching insurance when relocating. It will also address changes between Medicaid\, Medicare\, and Marketplace plans\, along with key factors to consider when comparing multiple coverage options.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/managing-health-insurance-transitions/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mbcalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/Managing-Health-Insurance-Transitions-Webinar.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20250902T174456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T195858Z
UID:10001138-1785789000-1785794400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Virtual Hangout for Metastatic Thrivers
DESCRIPTION:YSC’s Virtual Hangout is a space to connect with others living with metastatic breast cancer. Ask questions\, share articles and talk with others who just get it. This group is only open to those who are managing stage IV breast cancer. The group meets by Zoom and is facilitated by Krista Nelson\, a licensed clinical social worker. \nMeets first Monday of the month at 8:30PM ET | 7:30PM CT | 5:30PM PT
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-virtual-hangout-for-metastatic-thrivers/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mbcalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/YSC-MBC-virtual-hangout.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T133000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T192931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145404Z
UID:10001249-1787745600-1787751000@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Ready to Return: Understand Your Rights When Going Back to Work
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will cover what to know when returning to work after cancer. Topics include rights and benefits available under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)\, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)\, and state laws\, including how to request reasonable accommodations and take job-protected leave. Considerations around disclosing a medical diagnosis\, tips for returning to an existing job and applying to new jobs\, and handling applications and interviews will be discussed.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ready-to-return-understand-your-rights-when-going-back-to-work/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mbcalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/Rights-When-Going-Back-to-Work-Webinar.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20250902T174456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T195858Z
UID:10001139-1788813000-1788818400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Virtual Hangout for Metastatic Thrivers
DESCRIPTION:YSC’s Virtual Hangout is a space to connect with others living with metastatic breast cancer. Ask questions\, share articles and talk with others who just get it. This group is only open to those who are managing stage IV breast cancer. The group meets by Zoom and is facilitated by Krista Nelson\, a licensed clinical social worker. \nMeets first Monday of the month at 8:30PM ET | 7:30PM CT | 5:30PM PT
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-virtual-hangout-for-metastatic-thrivers/2026-09-07/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mbcalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/YSC-MBC-virtual-hangout.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T143000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260211T193051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T145537Z
UID:10001250-1790082000-1790087400@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Open Enrollment: Reviewing\, Reevaluating\, Renewing
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will cover key information about the open enrollment process\, including important deadlines and steps for reviewing\, reevaluating\, and renewing coverage – as well as picking new coverage. Topics include basic health insurance terms\, strategies for comparing plan options\, and practical tips for picking a plan that works best for you.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/open-enrollment-reviewing-reevaluating-renewing/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:WEBINARS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mbcalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/Open-Enrollment-Webinar.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20260212T160810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T161547Z
UID:10001254-1790899200-1791158399@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sisters Network Inc. National Black Breast Cancer Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date! Join Sisters Network Inc. for the 2026 National Black Breast Cancer Summit. This gathering focuses on health equity\, education\, and advocacy within the Black breast cancer community. \n\nDates: October 2–4\, 2026\nLocation: Houston\, Texas\n\nMore details will be shared as they become available. Please visit the Sisters Network Inc. website for organizational updates in the meantime.
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/sisters-network-inc-national-black-breast-cancer-summit-2026/
CATEGORIES:CONFERENCES,IN-PERSON EVENTS
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T074428
CREATED:20250902T174456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T195858Z
UID:10001140-1791232200-1791237600@www.mbcalliance.org
SUMMARY:YSC Virtual Hangout for Metastatic Thrivers
DESCRIPTION:YSC’s Virtual Hangout is a space to connect with others living with metastatic breast cancer. Ask questions\, share articles and talk with others who just get it. This group is only open to those who are managing stage IV breast cancer. The group meets by Zoom and is facilitated by Krista Nelson\, a licensed clinical social worker. \nMeets first Monday of the month at 8:30PM ET | 7:30PM CT | 5:30PM PT
URL:https://www.mbcalliance.org/event/ysc-virtual-hangout-for-metastatic-thrivers/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:ZOOM SUPPORT GROUPS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mbcalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/YSC-MBC-virtual-hangout.jpg
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END:VCALENDAR