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HOW WE HELP AYAS
→ Are you an adolescent or young adult age 13-39 currently in treatment or a cancer survivor? Click here to become a member today!
Sexual Wellness Workshop
Unlike many other side effects of cancer treatment, sexual symptoms and concerns often go unaddressed. Join us for a FREE comprehensive exploration of sexual wellness with Dr. Pebble Kranz, the medical director of the Rochester Center for Sexual Wellness. Learn more here. RSVP to Clare – clare@13thirty.org, (585) 270-0742
In-Person → Rochester, NY Center
Saturday, October 5 | 9-3PM
Lean on Me: Partner Yoga
Grab a friend and join us for a night of partner yoga hosted by Salt City Holistic Health. We’ll work together to achieve and support various poses, enhancing flexibility, strength, and communication. All abilities welcome, partner not required to attend. RSVP to Michaela – michaela@13thirty.org, (585) 474-6806
In-Person → 202 Walton St, Syracuse, NY
Thursday, October 10 | 6:00PM
Pickleball 101!
Pickleball is a racket sport whose popularity is spreading like wildfire! Come with us as we check out Fairport’s new, indoor pickleball facility, learn the basics, and have some fun – together! Equipment provided. RSVP to Clare – clare@13thirty.org, (585) 270-0742
Fairport Pickleball Club → 75 N. Main St., Fairport, NY 14450
Thursday, October 11 | 6:00PM
Harvest Kitchen: Cozy Autumn Cooking
Taste the flavors of fall during this cooking class hosted by Emily from Nourished by Emily. We’ll make 2 recipes that you can easily recreate at home to keep you warm all season! RSVP to Michaela – michaela@13thirty.org, (585) 474-6806
In-Person → Syracuse, NY Center
Wednesday, October 23 | 6:00PM
Creepy Cookie Halloween Party
Our annual Halloween party is BACK! Grab your costume and join us for a ~spooky~ evening of ghost-busting nutrition myths, decorating Halloween cookies with Board member, Christina, and more creepy-crawly fun! RSVP to Clare – clare@13thirty.org, (585) 270-0742
In-Person → Rochester, NY Center
Wednesday, October 24 | 6:00PM
Journeys: 23rd Annual Celebration of Living
Join us for our annual gala, where our members are the guests of honor. This year’s theme Is The Golden Butterfly Awards, which will honor members who have enhanced the lives of their peers by living their own best lives! This is a ticketed event. AYAs receive 3 FREE tickets but must be registered through the event webpage – you can access this page under the “Fundraisers” tab above. Any questions? Reach out to Clare – clare@13thirty.org, (585) 270-0742
Temple B’rith Kodesh → 2131 Elmwood Ave. Rochester, NY 14620
Saturday, November 2 | 6:00PM
Bowling: Let's Get Social!
Hit the lanes with us and show us your skills! Radio Social’s bowling lanes and adult arcade are the perfect place to hang out and connect with other AYAs! Bowling on us. Food and drinks available for your purchase. RSVP to Clare – clare@13thirty.org, (585) 270-0742
Radio Social → 20 Carlson Rd. Rochester, NY 14610
Wednesday, November 13 | 7:00PM
Friendsgiving
It’s the season with a reason to gather around the table and give thanks with delicious food and great company! Made possible with support from Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. RSVP to Michaela – michaela@13thirty.org, (585) 474-6806
In-Person → Syracuse, NY Center
Thursday, November 14 | 6:00PM
Friendsgiving
Thankgiving Is a time to reflect and practice gratitude. At Friendsgiving, we will all gather, eat amazing food and spend time expressing our gratitude with paint! The more the merrier! RSVP to Clare – clare@13thirty.org, (585) 270-0742
In-Person → Rochester, NY Center
Tuesday, November 19 | 6:00PM
13thirty To Go!
13thirty To Go! is an innovative and relevant resource with focus on progressive fitness programs and nutrition basics. You can easily follow videos in real-time with demonstrations from other AYAs like you. Ongoing tips and simple recipes are constantly updated! 13thirty To Go! is available in English or Spanish. Click here to learn how to download the app to your homescreen!
Our Program Team
We’d love to meet you! Call us at (585) 563-6221 to schedule an appointment at our Syracuse Center or Rochester Center!
Michaela Deeg
Community Engagement Mgr.
AYA Cancer Survivor
Facilitates Syracuse Programs
michaela@13thirty.org
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Katelyn MacDougall
Program Director, MSW, LCSW
katelyn@13thirty.org
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Clare McKenna
Program Manager
Facilitates Rochester Programs
clare@13thirty.org
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Connect With Us!
The mission of 13thirty Cancer Connect is to help teens and young adults with cancer live their very best lives – TODAY!
Contact Us
(585) 563 – 6221
info@13thirty.org
Centers
1000 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
1035 7th North Street
Liverpool, NY 13088