Workshops and Events
SUMMER 2008
1 in 8: THE TORSO PROJECT
Co-facilitated with Dale Schwarz
Saturday July 19 and Sunday July 20
10 to 2 pm both days
Leverett Crafts and Arts, Leverett MA
Sponsored by Forest Moon and Rays of Hope
Join other women touched by breast cancer to create plaster decorated torso casts to be displayed at a later date in a community exhibit.
To register call Pam at 413.625.2402 or email pam@forestmoon.org
3rd ANNUAL RENEWING THE SPIRIT WEEKEND RETREAT
Co-facilitated with Deb Steele
Friday August 22 at 5 pm - Sunday August 24 at 1 pm
Cardigan Mountain School, Canaan, NH
Sponsored by Forest Moon and VT/NH Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Individuals with cancer and their loved ones gather to renew through writing, art, mindfulness meditation, canoeing and swimming.
To register contact Pam at 413.625.2402 or email pam@forestmoon.org
FALL 2008
Coming in the fall, Pam will lead three 10 week series of Spirit of the Written Word writing workshops for people touched by cancer. Also an 8 week bereavement writing workshop series for people who have experienced the loss of a loved one.
Spirit of the Written Word Writing Workshops
For people living with a cancer diagnosis and their loved ones:
CANCER CONNECTION
Tuesdays 2-4 pm, beginning in October 2008
Held at Cancer Connection
Silk Mill Building
Florence MA
To register call Cancer Connection at 413.586.1642
FOREST MOON
Tuesdays 6-8 pm beginning in October, 2008
Co-sponsored by Oncology Dept of Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Held at BMH, Brattleboro VT
To register call Pam at 413.625.2402 or email pam@forestmoon.org
Thursdays 6-8 pm, beginning in September, 2008
Co-sponsored with Oncology Dept of Baystate Franklin Medical Center
Held at Deerfield Academy
To register call Pam at 413.625.2402 or email pam@forestmoon.org
Spirit of the Written Word Bereavement Writing Workshop
For people experiencing the loss of a loved one:
HOSPICE OF FRANKLIN COUNTY
Starting in September, Mondays 4-6 pm.
Held in Greenfield MA
To register call Hospice at 413.774.2400
To return to Spirit of the Written Word website
Pam Roberts is a writer and artist who facilitates Spirit of the Written Word writing workshops for people touched by cancer, loss or addiction. A breast cancer survivor, Pam also presents One in Eight: The Torso Project, a workshop and art installation for women affected by breast cancer.