(585) 563-6221 info@13thirty.org

Recover what was lost. Discover what is possible.

HOW WE HELP SYR AYAS

→ Are you an adolescent or young adult age 13-39 currently in treatment or a cancer survivor? Complete this form and our team will be in touch!

SYRACUSE AYA Programs

RSVP to Michaela Deeg, Program Manager – michaela@13thirty.org | (585) 474-6806 | July Calendar PDF

Taco 'Bout It!

Join us as we carve out space to explore languishing, the often overlooked middle child of mental health. It’s that foggy state where you’re not quite flourishing, but not exactly depressed either. You’re just… getting by. Yes there will be tacos!

In-Person → Syracuse Center

Thursday, June  12 | 6:00PM

Taco 'Bout It!

 In-Person → Syracuse Center

Thursday, June 12 | 6:00PM

Join us as we carve out space to explore languishing, the often overlooked middle child of mental health. It’s that foggy state where you’re not quite flourishing, but not exactly depressed either. You’re just… getting by. Yes there will be tacos!

Clay Creations

Join us to create unique “footed” bowls! These are basic bowl forms that can be customized with stamps, embossing, and colorful glazes. Potters from The Independent Potters Association will be on hand to guide the process and help you craft something truly one-of-a-kind.

In-Person → Syracuse Center

Tuesday, June 17 | 6:00PM

Clay Creations

 In-Person → Syracuse Center

Tuesday, June 17 | 6:00PM

Join us to create unique “footed” bowls! These are basic bowl forms that can be customized with stamps, embossing, and colorful glazes. Potters from The Independent Potters Association will be on hand to guide the process and help you craft something truly one-of-a-kind.

Paddle On: Whitewater Rafting

Join us for a white-water rafting adventure that blends outdoor challenge, peer connection, and personal empowerment. It’s a chance to leave cancer behind, even just for a day, and rediscover strength with every paddle stroke. No experience necessary. Our journey will be expertly guided by Adventure Calls Outfitters, Inc. on the beautiful Salmon River!

Space is limited, medical release and registration required to hold spot!

In-Person → Salmon River

Saturday, July 19 | 8:30-5:00PM

Paddle On: Whitewater Rafting

 In-Person → Salmon River

Saturday, July 19 | 8:30-5:00PM

Join us for a white-water rafting adventure that blends outdoor challenge, peer connection, and personal empowerment. It’s a chance to leave cancer behind, even just for a day, and rediscover strength with every paddle stroke. No experience necessary. Our journey will be expertly guided by Adventure Calls Outfitters, Inc. on the beautiful Salmon River!

Space is limited, medical release and registration required to hold spot!

Annual Family Picnic

Join us at Lauren and Doug Spiker’s home for our annual family picnic with Rochester and Syracuse 13thirty families! Come hungry and bring a lawn chair!

In-Person → Spiker Home

245 Citation Dr, Henrietta, NY 14467

Sunday, July 20 | 1:00PM

Annual Family Picnic

 In-Person → Spiker Home

245 Citation Dr, Henrietta, NY 14467

Sunday, July 20 | 1:00PM

Join us at Lauren and Doug Spiker’s home for our annual family picnic with Rochester and Syracuse 13thirty families! Come hungry and bring a lawn chair!

Beaded Vibes

Experience scanxiety? You’re not alone. In collaboration with Upstate Peds Cancer Center join us for a night of keychain & bracelet making while connecting with others who truly get it.

In-Person → Syracuse Center

Tuesday, July 22 | 6:00PM

Beaded Vibes

 In-Person → Syracuse Center

Tuesday, July 22 | 6:00PM

Experience scanxiety? You’re not alone. In collaboration with Upstate Peds Cancer Center join us for a night of keychain & bracelet making while connecting with others who truly get it.

Our Syracuse

Program Team

We’d love to meet you! Call us at (585) 563-6221 to schedule an meeting with Michaela at our Syracuse Center!

Katelyn MacDougall

Program Director, MSW, LCSW
katelyn@13thirty.org
she/her/hers 

Michaela Deeg

Program Manager
AYA Cancer Survivor
michaela@13thirty.org

she/her/hers 

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The mission of 13thirty Cancer Connect is to help teens and young adults with cancer live their very best lives – TODAY!

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1000 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620

1035 7th North Street
Liverpool, NY 13088

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