by Connect Thru Cancer | Apr 30, 2025 | General
Recently, I had the pleasure of joining a few workshops organized by CTC, a fantastic local organization that was recommended to me by someone in my metastatic breast cancer support group. She mentioned a wreath-making class in December, and I thought, Wow, that...
by Connect Thru Cancer | Apr 23, 2025 | General
I first got involved with Connect Through Cancer (CTC) as a member of Villa Maria’s Student Integrity Committee and as President of the student-led organization, Bake for Charity. In the integrity committee, I help promote academic, personal, and relational integrity...
by Connect Thru Cancer | Apr 3, 2025 | General
Hello, My name is Ashley and I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer at 27 years old in 2017. During the first few weeks after my initial diagnosis, one thing stood out- and that was how I talked to Emily, my 4 year old daughter, about why her mommy is so sick. It...
by Connect Thru Cancer | Mar 20, 2025 | General
My name is Lizzie Honold, and I am a Junior at Villa Maria Academy High School. For the past three years, Villa’s Student Integrity Committee has partnered with CTC to host an event called Reindeer Games. I have had the privilege of volunteering at this event each...
by Connect Thru Cancer | Mar 17, 2025 | General
Our Executive Director, Colleen Bucci participated in the Skigital Women In Business Series. Check out the blog, which is also posted on Skigital’s website: Today, we’re excited to spotlight Colleen Bucci, Executive Director at Connect Thru Cancer. Colleen...
by Connect Thru Cancer | Nov 21, 2022 | General
Once upon a time, in a memory far far away I remember when life was simpler, the work day ended at 5 p.m. and kids played outside until they were called for dinner. Although that way of life seems like eons ago, it is still vividly ingrained in my mind. It seems as if...