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November 2018 Bulletin  View this email in your browser Applications for the 2019 Professional Development Micro-Grants will be accepted through Sunday, November 11, 2018. This program offers cancer patients and survivors financial assistance to acquire or enhance job-related skills. Some examples of how the micro-grants can be used include online courses, career coaching, conferences and certifications.Click here for more info! On March 29, 2019, we will be hosting our 6th Annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer. This FREE event is open to anyone touched by cancer and will explore the practical and legal issues around managing work after a diagnosis. Register now or apply for a travel scholarship* if you live in the region!  Want a sneak peek into the day? Check out our 2018 highlight reel, below! Sponsors Silver:       Patron: *Not in the Midwest? Apply in January for a travel scholarship to attend our 2019 National Conference! Collective Diary  "Look for the inspiration in your work. Take the time you need. Remember to reach out for support from those around you. Tap into the myriad of amazing resources in your community." - Kristen Our Collective Diary shares the experiences and advice of people like Kristen, who are balancing work and cancer. Click here to read their stories and share your own!  Register for the last session of the year: Health Insurance Options  November 15th—12 PM ET/9AM PT Made possible in part by a grant from the Avon Breast Cancer Crusade Resume Review Service Looking for FREE personalized feedback on your resume? Check out our Resume Review Servicefor input from one of our professional career coaches! Submit your resume today! Powered in part by L’Oréal USA Managing Long-Term Stress November 7th — 6PM ET/3PM PT Body Confidence, Self-Confidence in the Workplace December 12th —1PM ET/10AM PT Phone access required to attend (computer access not needed). Made possible in part by a grant from Genentech Five Tips for Managing Both a Cancer Diagnosis and a Career We were recently featured in the Future of Cancer Care campaign distributed through USA Today & online! Click here to read our article on managing work after a cancer diagnosis. Upcoming Events Baton Rouge, LA November 27, 2018 Balancing Work & Cancer Workshop Summit, NJ January 31, 2019 In-Service Training for Healthcare Professionals FOUNDING: Avon Breast Cancer Crusade | Genentech PLATINUM:  Pfizer Oncology | P&G Beauty | QVC | Tweezerman GOLD: Chanel, Inc. | The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. | Firmenich | L’Oréal USA | MaCher | Shiseido Americas SILVER: Allure | Cos Bar | Eisai | Kaplow | Laura Geller New York | Nordstrom | Seattle Genetics | Target Copyright © Cancer and Careers 2018, CEW Foundation. All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you previously indicated interest in hearing more from Cancer and Careers. Our mailing address is: Cancer and Careers 159 West 25th Street, 8th Floor New York, NY 10001 Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences