Pull out your flapper dress and pinstripe suits! The History Center is ringing in the Roaring 20s this New Year's Eve with entertainment provided by Vandello. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres, 2 complimentary drink tickets and champagne toast at midnight. Cash bar available. Thanks to presenting sponsors, John & Dyan Smith. Tickets are $75 each and can… Read more →
Giving daffodils gives hope to our local cancer patients and their families. Traditionally, the daffodil has been known as the first flower of spring and to Gems of Hope, these flowers are a symbol of hope. You can purchase daffodils, starting January 2 through February 7, in any one or more of the options for… Read more →
Mercy Medical Center’s Hall-Perrine Cancer Center is hosting a free, pre-prom skin cancer awareness event from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 19. The event is aimed at educating young people about sun protection and the dangers of excessive sun exposure and tanning booths, especially as prom season nears This pre-prom event will include… Read more →
Do I need a joint replacement? “How do I know if I need a joint replacement?” That is one of the most common questions patients ask their doctors when experiencing pain in the knees and hips. When joint pain affects your daily life, and limits you from activities you previously enjoyed, it may be time… Read more →
FEBRUARY TRIVIA GAME! "The First Sweetheart candy got its heart shape in what year?" Open Feb. 1 - Feb. 13. This month we are picking 4 WINNERS to receive a Gems of Hope mug filled with chocolate! Answer the trivia game question correctly and be entered to win! Check out our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/GemsOfHopeCR/ or OR go to… Read more →
IT'S THE LAST WEEK TO ORDER DAFFODILS!!! SALES END FEBRUARY 7TH! Save yourself a stamp and order online for individual pick-up at Flowerama on 1st Ave! Daffodils arrive March 11! ORDER TODAY https://gemsofhope.com/programs/hopeblooms/
Workshops are a wonderful way to support Gems of Hope's mission of inspiring HOPE in cancer patients and their families! Spend an hour creating beautiful cards, earrings, and bookmarks with like-minded people. Public workshop times below! February 11th, 2020: Helen G. Nassif Wellness Center Card making and beading, 6:30pm to 7:30pm 202 10th St. SE… Read more →
Do you struggle with anxiety and depression (or support someone who does)? Are you tired of feeling powerless to support yourself and loved ones in feeling better? Have you been curious about adding natural tools to your arsenal for mental health support? Then this workshop is for you! Studies are popping up in medical circles… Read more →
Workshops are a wonderful way to support Gems of Hope's mission of inspiring HOPE in cancer patients and their families! Spend an hour creating beautiful cards, earrings, and bookmarks with like-minded people. Public workshop times below! February 18th, 2020: Benchmark, Inc. Card making and beading, 6:30pm to 7:30pm 6065 Huntington Ct. NE Cedar Rapids, Iowa… Read more →
Workshops are a wonderful way to support Gems of Hope's mission of inspiring HOPE in cancer patients and their families! Spend an hour creating beautiful cards, earrings, and bookmarks with like-minded people. Public workshop times below! February 20th, 2020: Daytime Workshop at the Gems of Hope Office Card making and beading, 1:00pm to 2:00pm 420… Read more →
Workshops are a wonderful way to support Gems of Hope's mission of inspiring HOPE in cancer patients and their families! Spend an hour creating beautiful cards, earrings, and bookmarks with like-minded people. Public workshop times below! February 11th, 2020: Helen G. Nassif Wellness Center Card making and beading, 6:30pm to 7:30pm 202 10th St. SE… Read more →
Presenter: Andrew Beer, Ph.D., LMFT, RPT CEs: 4 Break: 11 a.m. Location: Lower Level Training RoomResistance in families comes in many shapes and sizes. No matter how it is presented, it makes the work of the helping professional extremely difficult. The aim of this training is to teach helping professionals about resistance of families in… Read more →
