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HOW WE HELP ROC AYAS

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Rochester AYA Programs

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

Writing Your Way Forward

Explore your experiences, express what’s hard to say, and reconnect with parts of yourself beyond your diagnosis through guided prompts and a supportive, choice centered space in this two-week creative writing workshop.

In-person → Rochester Center

Thursdays, May 7 & 14 | 6:00 PM

Writing Your Way Forward

In-person → Rochester Center

Thursdays, May 7 & 14 | 6:00 PM

Explore your experiences, express what’s hard to say, and reconnect with parts of yourself beyond your diagnosis through guided prompts and a supportive, choice centered space in this two-week creative writing workshop.

Just Kickin’ it

Get ready to feel that school yard nostalgia with a sunset game of kickball! Is there any better way to kick-off Spring’s warm weather and late nights than friendly competition with friends?

All abilities welcome!

In-person → Ellison Park

Wednesday, May 20 | 6:00 PM

Just Kickin' It

In-person → Ellison Park

Wednesday, May 20 | 6:00 PM

Get ready to feel that school yard nostalgia with a sunset game of kickball! Is there any better way to kick-off Spring’s warm weather and late nights than friendly competition with friends?

All abilities welcome!

AltBar Mixology

Join us at Rochester’s alcohol-free alternative bar, AltBar, for an informative mixology class with all the fun and none of the booze!

SPACE IS LIMITED RSVP michaela@13thirty.org TO CONFIRM SPOT!

In-person → AltBar

Thursday, May 28 | 6:00 PM

AltBar Mixology

In-person → AltBar

Thursday, May 28 | 6:00 PM

Join us at Rochester’s alcohol-free alternative bar, AltBar, for an informative mixology class with all the fun and none of the booze!

SPACE IS LIMITED RSVP michaela@13thirty.org TO CONFIRM SPOT!

Comedy Club

Come laugh with others who truly understand in our newest program series, Comedy Club. Once a quarter we’ll laugh in the face of cancer through improv games, creative writing, and enjoying comedy together.

In-person → Rochester Center

Tuesday, June 2 | 7:00 PM

Comedy Club

In-person → Rochester Center

Tuesday, June 2 | 7:00 PM

Come laugh with others who truly understand in our newest program series, Comedy Club. Once a quarter we’ll laugh in the face of cancer through improv games, creative writing, and enjoying comedy together.

Lifers & Landscapes

Get ready to add some new lifers to your list as we enjoy the summer weather with a night of hiking and birding at Mendon Ponds Park. Don’t forget your binoculars!

In-person → Mendon Ponds Park

Thursday, June 18 | 6:00 PM

Lifers & Landscapes

In-person → Mendon Ponds Park

Thrusday, June 18 | 6:00 PM

Get ready to add some new lifers to your list as we enjoy the summer weather with a night of hiking and birding at Mendon Ponds Park. Don’t forget your binoculars!

Taco 'Bout It!

Join us as we carve out space to talk about the unique challenges AYAs face with survivors guilt and the complicated feelings that can come with accepting care and support, over tacos of course!

In collaboration with Wilmot Young Adult Support Group.

In-person → Rochester Center

Wednesday, June 24 | 6:00 PM

Taco 'Bout It!

In-person → Rochester Center

Thrusday, June 24 | 6:00 PM

Join us as we carve out space to talk about the unique challenges AYAs face with survivors guilt and the complicated feelings that can come with accepting care and support, over tacos of course!

In collaboration with Wilmot Young Adult Support Group.

Our Rochester

Program Team

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

Katelyn MacDougall

Program Director, MSW, LCSW
katelyn@13thirty.org
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Michaela Deeg

Program Manager
michaela@13thirty.org

AYA Cancer Survivor
she/her/hers 

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