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Rochester AYA Programs

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

You've Got The Beat: Intro Salsa Class

February is all about love….including self-love! Moving your body and connecting with others are the perfect way to embrace the themes of the month! Bring a partner (significant other, friend, parent, etc.) or come solo for an Introductory salsa dancing class led by Instructor, Melissa Molongo.

In-Person → Rochester Center

Monday, February 10 | 6:00PM

You've Got the Beat: Intro to Salsa Class

In-Person → Rochester Center

Monday, February 10 | 6:00PM

February is all about love….including self-love! Moving your body and connecting with others are the perfect way to embrace the themes of the month! Bring a partner (significant other, friend, parent, etc.) or come solo for an Introductory salsa dancing class led by Instructor, Melissa Molongo.

Stand-Up Comedy Rehearsals

Interested in telling your cancer story through stand-up comedy? Todd Youngman, a local professional comedian, will mentor our group at rehearsals every Tuesday evening, leading to a final performance in April! Not a comic? Neither are we! Newbies welcome!

In-Person → Rochester Center

Tuesdays, February 18- April 22 | 6:00PM

Stand-Up Comedy Rehearsals

In-Person → Rochester Center

Tuesdays, February 18 – April 22 | 6:00PM

Interested in telling your cancer story through stand-up comedy? Todd Youngman, a local professional comedian, will mentor our group at rehearsals every Tuesday evening, leading to a final performance in April! Not a comic? Neither are we! Newbies welcome!

Pawsitively Purrfect: Cat Café

Studies show that having a pet can help with stress management, anxiety reduction and overall mental health! Join us as we cozy up with the purrfect furry companions at the Pawsitive Café!

DONATIONS ENCOURAGED: cat food (wet or dry), cat toys, blankets, beds, monetary, etc.

In-Person → Pawsitive Caf

120 East Ave. #100, Rochester, NY 14604

Wednesday, February 26 | 6:00PM

Pawsitively Purrfect: Cat Café

In-Person → Pawsitive Café | 120 East Ave. #100, Rochester, NY 14604

Wednesday, February 26 | 6:00PM

Studies show that having a pet can help with stress management, anxiety reduction and overall mental health! Join us as we cozy up with the purrfect furry companions at the Pawsitive Café!

DONATIONS ENCOURAGED: cat food (wet or dry), cat toys, blankets, beds, monetary, etc.

A Night On The Ice

Get ready for a night of friendly competition between our Rochester and Syracuse centers! Watch from the comfort of a suite as the Syracuse Crunch face the Rochester American on the ice!

*Due to limited tickets, please RSVP to secure your spot. A carpool from the Rochester Center will be organized.

In-Person → The Oncenter

515 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY 13202

Saturday, March 1 | 7:00PM

A Night On The Ice

In-Person → The Oncenter | 515 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY 13202

Saturday, March 1 | 7:00PM

Get ready for a night of friendly competition between our Rochester and Syracuse centers! Watch from the comfort of a suite as the Syracuse Crunch face the Rochester American on the ice!

*Due to limited tickets, please RSVP to secure your spot. A carpool from the Rochester Center will be organized.

Tote Your Strength: Tie-Dye Night

Join us for our classic 13thirty Tie-Dye Night with a twist! While creating colorful tie-dye tote bags, we’ll reflect on the important support systems that have helped carry us through our cancer journey.

In-Person → Rochester Center

Thursday, March 13 | 6:00PM

Tote Your Strength: Tie-Dye Night

In-Person → Rochester Center

Thursday, March 13 | 6:00PM

Join us for our classic 13thirty Tie-Dye Night with a twist! While creating colorful tie-dye tote bags, we’ll reflect on the important support systems that have helped carry us through our cancer journey.

Taco 'Bout It!

We will be carving out space to talk about loneliness and isolation, over tacos of course! Facilitated by 13thirty Program Director, Katelyn MacDougall.

In-Person → Rochester Center

Thursday, March 26 | 6:00PM

Taco 'Bout It!

In-Person → Rochester Center

Thursday, March 26 | 6:00PM

We will be carving out space to talk about loneliness and isolation, over tacos of course! Facilitated by 13thirty Program Director, Katelyn MacDougall.

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
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