“At Circle of Hope, you are not alone.” For more than two decades, Circle of Hope Cancer Support Center has been serving the emotional, educational and wellness needs of individuals and families impacted by cancer throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. Through the years, one message has remained at the heart of everything we do: you do not have to face cancer alone.
The Wellness Center at Circle of Hope provides supportive services designed specifically for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and their loved ones. From group classes and educational workshops to individualized support and wellness therapies, our programs are designed to complement each person’s cancer journey while providing connection, encouragement and a welcoming community.
All Wellness Center classes, programs and therapies are offered free of charge, helping ensure that those affected by cancer can access valuable support without an additional financial burden
October Classes:
Thursday, October 1- Skin Care for Cancer Warriors with Kathleen McGraw, Esthetician 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Thursday, October 1- The Meditative Art of Jewelry Making with Holly Feneht 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Monday, October 5 – ***NEW GROUP*** Board Game Monday! Fun & welcoming board game group! 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Monday, October 5 – Book Club with Pam Ripling 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Tuesday, October 6 – Structured Effective Venting with founder Asha Blanchard 3:00pm – 4:00pm *By apt only.
Tuesday, October 6 – Peer-led Support Group with Colleen Shaffer
7:00pm – 8:00pm *Available via Zoom & in person.
Wednesday, October 7 – Essential Oil Touch with Leigh Ann Stiglich 1:30pm, 2:10pm & 2:50pm *By apt only.
Wednesday, October 7 – ***NEW TIME*** Crafting with Colleen Shaffer & Jeannie Dodge 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Thursday, October 8 – Qigong for Relaxation & Healing with Clare Crocker 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Thursday, October 8 – Structured Effective Venting with founder Asha Blanchard 3:00pm – 4:00pm *By apt only.
Monday, October 12 – ***NEW GROUP*** Board Game Monday! 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Monday, October 12 – Creative Expressions Group with Mary Petersen 4:30pm – 5:30pm *Meets on Zoom.
Tuesday, October 13 – Gentle Yoga with Terry Wankle 10:30am – 11:30am
Tuesday, October 13 – ***NEW CLASS***Move & Groove: Introduction to Line Dance! With Danise Davis1:00pm – 2:00pm
Tuesday, October 13 – Mood Recipe™ Session 1 with founder Asha Blanchard 3:30pm – 4:30pm *By apt only.
Tuesday, October 13 – Learn to Watercolor Paint with Qiana Tarlow 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Tuesday, October 13 – Therapist-led Support Group with Cheryl Morrow, MFT 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Thursday, October 15 – ***NEW THEME*** Spooky Halloween Coloring for Relaxation with Tricia Rasplicka 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Thursday, October 15 – Skin Care for Cancer Warriors with Kathleen McGraw, Esthetician 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Saturday, October 17 – ***THE ART of HOPE TEA***
Monday, October 19 – ***NEW GROUP*** Board Game Monday! 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Monday, October 19 – Healing Touch with Karen Nelson 1:00pm & 2:00pm *By appointment only.
Tuesday, October 20 – Essential Oil Touch with Leigh Ann Stiglich 1:30pm, 2:10pm & 2:50pm *By apt only.
Tuesday, October 20 – Qigong for Relaxation & Healing with Clare Crocker 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Tuesday, October 20 – Peer-led Support Group with Colleen Shaffer 7:00pm – 8:00pm *Available via Zoom & in person.
Wednesday, October 21 – Healing Touch with Terry Goldwater 11:00am, 12:00pm & 1:00pm *By apt only.
Wednesday, October 21 – ***NEW CLASS*** Group Healing Touch with Karen Nelson 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Thursday, October 22 ***NEW TIME*** The Art of Flower Arranging with Colleen Shaffer 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Monday, October 26 – ***NEW GROUP*** American Mahjong Players Club 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Monday, October 26 – Creative Expressions Group with Mary Petersen 4:30pm – 5:30pm *Meets on Zoom.
Tuesday, October 27 – Gentle Yoga with Terry Wankle 10:30am – 11:30am
Tuesday, October 27 – Mood Recipe™ Session 2 with founder Asha Blanchard 3:30pm – 4:30pm *By apt only.
Tuesday, October 27 – Sound Bath with Jenni Duncan 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Tuesday, October 27 – Therapist-led Support Group with Cheryl Morrow, MFT 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Wednesday, October 28 – Back Care & Restorative Yoga with Dani Ibarra 10:30am – 11:30am
Thursday, October 29 – Bingo Spooktacular! With Tricia & Kathryn – 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Group classes, monthly workshops and one-on-one sessions are available to current cancer patients, survivors, their families, friends and caregivers. Reservations are required for all services.
For additional class and program descriptions, please visit www.circleofhopeinc.org.
To learn more about Circle of Hope Cancer Support Center, volunteer, donate, become a sponsor or inquire about services, please contact our office at 661-254-5218 or info@circleofhopeinc.org. Circle of Hope Cancer Support Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Federal Tax ID No. 20-0680327. Please note: Circle of Hope programs are designed to support the treatment prescribed by a patient’s healthcare team and are not intended to replace conventional medical care.












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