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508.430.8111
783 Route 28, Harwich Port
127 Airport Road, Hyannis
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Hello ,
May brings signs of summer and moments that can hold both gratitude and reflection. As Mother’s Day approaches, we’re thinking of the many women who nurture, guide, and inspire us...and of those we carry in our hearts.
As we continue celebrating 25 years of WE CAN, we’re grateful to everyone who has helped create spaces where women across Cape Cod can find support and opportunity. We’re also just one month away from our 20th Annual A Day of Words, Wit & Wisdom (W3) on June 4th, a beloved tradition that brings us together to be inspired, laugh, and celebrate community. Thank you for being part of our story and helping us shine together.
With gratitude,
Lisa Guyon
Executive Director, WE CAN
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Interview to Resume: Strategies for Success
Four week group on Thursdays | Starting May 7 - May 28
5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Julie DeSorgher
A workshop series covering the full job search process, helping participants build resumes, improve networking and interview skills, and transition into new roles.
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How to Have a Happy Healthy Relationship
Saturday, May 16
9:00 - 2:00pm
Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Lisa Brown
Explore the key elements of healthy relationships: communication, boundaries, trust, and mutual respect.
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Wills & Estate Workshop
Monday, June 1
5:30 - 7:00pm
Location: Sandwich
Facilitator: Thomas Rockwell
Discuss the basics of planning for your future through wills and estate planning.
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Family Law Overview
Tuesday, June 2
5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Nicole B. Norkevicius
Gain a clear, approachable overview of family law, including divorce, custody, child support, and your rights.
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Wellness Workshop: For the WE CAN Community
Embodied Liberation: Healing in the Body
Wednesday, May 27th
5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Hyannis | Facilitator: Ayanna Freedom
→ Email sunny@wecancenter.org to register!
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Medicare 101: Turning 65 – The Basics & Beyond
Wednesday, June 3
5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Kristina Whiton-O'Brien
Learn the basics of Medicare, including coverage options, enrollment timing, and how to make informed choices.
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Using AI to Build Your Brand – and Your Business
Tuesday, June 9
4:00 - 6:00pm | Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Melanie Nayer
Discover practical ways to use AI tools to save time, strengthen marketing, and support your business growth—no technical background required.
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Understanding Disability Laws and Benefits
Wednesday, June 10
4:00 - 6:00pm | Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Arlene Kanter
→ IN COLLABORATION WITH CORD
Gain a clearer understanding of disability rights, available services, benefits, and how to access important support systems.
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The Power Edit: Building a Personal Brand That Opens Doors
Thursday, June 11
5:00 - 7:00pm | Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Ashley Angel Noelle
Learn how to build a confident personal brand, communicate your value, and position yourself for new opportunities.
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Learning to Navigate Change
Saturday, June 13
9:00am - 12:00pm | Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Lisa Brown
Explore practical tools for navigating life changes with greater clarity, confidence, and resilience.
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Learn to Communicate Better By Identifying Your Feelings and Needs
Thursday, June 18
5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Harwich
Facilitator: Jenny Wood
Learn how feelings can guide communication, helping you better express needs and strengthen relationships.
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Women and Wealth Management
Wednesday, June 24
5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Hyannis
Facilitator: Michaela Herlihy
Learn financial planning basics, budgeting tools, investing fundamentals, and practical tips for building confidence with money.
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Aging Wisely and Well: Embracing the Ups and Downs of Growing Older
6 Tuesdays starting June 23 - July 28
10:00 - 11:30am | Location: Harwich
Facilitator: Ruth Anderson-Zabre
→ SIX-WEEK SUPPORT GROUP
Join a supportive six-week group to explore aging, connection, transitions, and the joys and challenges of growing older.
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1:1 Support Available Right Now at WE CAN
Whether you're growing a business, navigating legal questions, or looking for support closer to home, WE CAN is here to help.
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Business Support - Meet one-on-one with volunteers offering expertise in SEO, ecommerce, graphic design, branding, digital marketing, and social media.
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Family Law - Meet with a pro bono attorney for guidance on family law matters.
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Financial Empowerment - Get one-on-one support to take control of your finances and plan for what’s next.
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Services Available in Falmouth - Access select WE CAN services now available in Falmouth, expanding support for the Upper Cape.
→ Learn more and register by calling our office: 508-430-8111
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Join a PathMakers Info Session
- Tuesday, May 20th 6:00-7:00pm | Hyannis
- Wednesday, May 27th 4:00-5:00pm | Harwich
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Wednesday June 3rd 5:00-6:00pm | Osterville
- Monday June 8th 12:00-1:00pm | ZOOM
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Wednesday June 17th 4:00-5:00pm | Falmouth
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Tuesday June 30th 5:00-6:00pm | Brewster
- MORE TO COME!
Interested in learning more about our facilitator-led peer mentoring program that empowers women through self-advocacy and personal growth?
→ Email kimberly@wecancenter.org to register for an info session!
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Join a Second Summer Cycle Info Session
- Thursday, May 7th 5:00-6:00pm | Be Fit Studio, Osterville
- Saturday, May 9th 9:00-10:30am | Dennis Cycle Center, Dennis
- Tuesday, May 12th 5:00-6:00pm | Zoom
- Saturday, May 23rd 8:30-10:30am | North Falmouth
Interested in learning more about joining Team WE CAN? All are welcome!
→ Email kaitlyn@wecancenter.org to register for an info session!
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A Look Back: Celebrating the People Who Built WE CAN
As part of our 25th anniversary, we gathered with longtime supporters, past and present staff, board members, and friends who helped shape WE CAN from the start. It was an evening of gratitude, reflection, and celebration. The next chapter is already being written, and we’re grateful to have you with us.
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Mim brings compassion, dedication, and encouragement to women navigating new chapters. For many years, she has generously returned as a PathMaker peer mentor, offering guidance and support through a program that empowers women through self-advocacy and personal growth. Thank you, Mim, for all you do!
“I carry lessons from each PathMaker meeting with me as new challenges present themselves and am thankful that I was matched with Mim, who has been an excellent resource for finding additional support.”
– PathMaker participant
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Are you interested in joining Mim as a WE CAN Volunteer?
Flexible scheduling and virtual options are available.
Here are some of our current volunteer needs:
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Event Volunteers - Help with pre-event swag bag stuffing and name tag prep for W3 and day-of volunteering at the Second Summer Cycle!
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Volunteer Attorneys - Provide free legal consultations and/or workshops to provide women on Cape Cod access to justice.
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Outreach Volunteers - Join our Outreach Team and help spread the word about WE CAN by sharing our services with the community!
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Office Volunteers - Various office roles available with flexible time commitments and locations. Come be a part of the daily activities at WE CAN!
Contact Sunny for more information: sunny@wecancenter.org
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Grateful for our Community Builders
Empower your business. Empower our community.
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Free, confidential appointments available in legal consultation, career support, financial empowerment, and business guidance.
Call to schedule your personalized appointment:
508-430-8111
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