Our Mission
To Support, Educate, and Empower Cancer Patients
and Their Families
Gilda’s Club New York City creates welcoming communities of free emotional and social support for everyone living with cancer – women, men, teens, children and their families. Our innovative program is an essential complement to cancer care, providing support groups, educational lectures, healthy lifestyle workshops and social activities. No one should face cancer alone.
News & Updates
Our Annual Winter Wonderland party was held on Friday, December 6th. Every year, we host this special event to celebrate the holidays with our members. Over 150 of our members – children, teens and adults – attended the event which was full of holiday crafts, dinner and entertainment. The Clubhouse was transformed into a […]
On Thursday, November 21, Gilda’s Club, held the fourth in a series of gynecological cancer specific educational events in Spanish. The event was presented in collaboration with Latina SHARE, Mount Sinai’s Woman to Woman program, and the Lewin Fund to Fight Women’s Cancers. The panel discussion included three family members impacted by cancer who spoke […]
Gilda Comes to You is growing! We are thrilled to welcome a fifth hospital partner, Metropolitan Hospital Center [MHC] in Manhattan, to our off-site program. MHC, located in East Harlem will host our Spanish-bilingual Patient Navigator on-site weekly to provide their cancer patients with resources, information and support. Our Gilda Comes To You program allows […]
Upcoming Lectures
The Alexander Technique: A Body-Mind Practice
Speaker: Gayl Forman, m.AmSAT
Monday, January 13, 2020 | 6:30-7:30PM
Dolor en las articulaciones
Speaker: Ana Leon Bella, Moving for Life
Lunes, January 27, 2020 | 3-4PM
Mental Confusion: Reducing Stress and Improving Memory
Speaker: Dr. Martha Eddy, CMA, RSMT, EdD; Founding Director, Director of Programming and Research, Moving for Life
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 | 6-7:30PM
