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508.430.8111

783 Route 28, Harwich Port

127 Airport Road, Hyannis

Hello Lisa,


Happy New Year, happy new beginnings! This year, we embrace change with open hearts, knowing that with every new chapter comes the opportunity for growth, empowerment, and support. At WE CAN, we are excited to start this journey with you, bringing new resources, programs, and connections to make 2025 a year of transformation for all.


We are so grateful for the strength and resilience of our community, and we look forward to the partnerships and opportunities that lie ahead. For assistance or to learn more about our programs, please call us at 508-430-8111 or visit www.wecancenter.org. Together, WE CAN!

WE CAN News

Our New Board Leadership

Michaela Herlihy & Jitka Borowick


We’re excited to announce Michaela Herlihy as our new Board President and Jitka Borowick as Vice President. Both have been integral members of the board this past year, and we look forward to their continued leadership and vision in their new roles. Here's to an inspiring year ahead!


Read more here!

Rock Voices Cape Cod

Saturday, January 11th | 7PM


Don’t miss America’s Community Rock Chorus, Rock Voices, for an unforgettable evening of rock music featuring hits from Foreigner, Taylor Swift, Billy Joel, and more. WE CAN is honored to be a beneficiary of the 50/50 raffle—thank you for your support!


Tickets are $20/$15/$10 (children 12 & under are free) and available at the door or on Eventbrite.


Get your tickets TODAY!

Charity Night at The Pheasant

Thursday, January 23rd | 5-9PM


This January, The Pheasant in Dennis will host a special charity night to benefit WE CAN. During this event, 10% of all food sales will be donated to WE CAN to help support women in our community.


Customers are encouraged to book ahead, but walk-ins are welcome. Make your plans to join us for an evening of great food and community impact.


Reserve Your Table TODAY!

Volunteer Opportunities

Seeking Pro-Bono Attorneys


WE CAN aims to expand our capacity to provide free and confidential legal assistance to Cape Cod women by expanding our volunteer attorney network. Pro-bono attorneys are the backbone of this program, offering both personalized advice in 30-minute consultations and general information in group workshops to low- and moderate-income women. With the structure of WE CAN’s legal assistance program, each new volunteer amplifies the number of women served exponentially! Please spread the word and utilize your network.


Email Sunny Fellman at sunny@wecancenter.org with any connections or for more information.

Shoutouts

Wild Water Collective Rocks for WE CAN


Thank you to Wild Water Collective for hosting Adult Rock Night on December 27th and donating a portion of the proceeds to WE CAN. Your support uplifts our mission and your events rock!

Sweet Support from The Knack


We are full of gratitude (and milkshakes!) for The Knack Cape Cod's generosity through their dessert donation program. Treat yourself and support The Knack ... it’s a win-win for everyone!

Upcoming Workshops

Financial Wellness Workshop Series

Three Wednesdays in January

All sessions 5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Hyannis

  • January 15 - Debt Reduction & Credit Management
  • January 22 - Saving & Investing
  • January 29 - Building a BudgetPutting it All Together


Take charge of your financial future in 2025 with our Financial Wellness workshop series! This three-part series, presented in collaboration with Amplify P.O.C. Cape Cod and supported by the Cape and Islands United Way, is your opportunity to build the money habits you’ve always wanted. Guided by Jim Curran of Cape Cod 5, you’ll discover practical tools, tips, and strategies to create a healthier relationship with your money. Start your journey to financial peace of mind—your best return on investment yet.


To register, please email Kimberly Hamblin at kimberly@wecancenter.org or call 508-430-8111

Wills and Estate Planning Workshop

Thursday, January 23rd

5:30 - 7:00pm | Location: Hyannis


Facilitated by WE CAN volunteer attorney Thomas Rockwell, this workshop will cover the basics of planning for your future through wills and estate planning.


To register, please email Kimberly Hamblin at kimberly@wecancenter.org or call 508-430-8111

Power Within Her Info Sessions

  • Monday, January 27th
  • 12:00 - 1:00pm | Location: Via Zoom
  • Monday, February 3rd
  • 4:00 - 5:00pm | Location: Hyannis


We will be offering another Power Within Her group starting February 24th, This eight- week workshop series with certified coach Patricia Anglin will help you develop a personal action plan to achieve your goals. In a safe and confidential environment, you will explore your past, reflect on your present, and define your future. Patricia and other workshop participants will be by your side as you navigate your journey toward self-awareness and personal growth. Monday Nights starting February 24th - April 14th, 4:00 - 6:00pm in Hyannis.


To register, please email Kimberly Hamblin at kimberly@wecancenter.org or call 508-430-8111

Future Workshops

Family Law Overview

Wednesday, February 12th

5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Hyannis


“Everything Women Want to Know about Family Law but Are Afraid to Ask.”


Facilitated by WE CAN volunteer attorney Nicole Norkevicius, this free workshop will cover custody, support, and divorce, as well as providing an overview of key legal terms. Time will be set aside for Q & A.


To register, please email Kimberly Hamblin at kimberly@wecancenter.org or call 508-430-8111

Financial Matters Relating to Divorce

Wednesday, February 19th

5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Hyannis


Empowering women to understand their financial status and learn how to use the tools and information to become financially independent. The workshop will go over credit scores and how bankruptcy and divorces affects your financial position when it comes to credit and what you can do to help to increase credit score. Learn how to budget for housing. Facilitated by WE CAN volunteer Carmela Zezze.


To register, please email Kimberly Hamblin at kimberly@wecancenter.org or call 508-430-8111

Fiscal Fitness:

Checking the Pulse on Your Finances

Tuesday, February 25th

5:00 - 6:30pm | Location: Brewster


How do you start gaining control over your financial future? The more you know, the easier it is to make important decisions. This workshop will help you to diagnose your financial condition, and create a plan to address your needs. Your financial health is important, and you can empower yourself by understanding your money behaviors.Facilitated by WE CAN volunteer Deb Malloy.


To register, please email Kimberly Hamblin at kimberly@wecancenter.org or call 508-430-8111

Imigraçao Baseada na Lei de Família

Thursday, February 27th

4:30 - 6:00pm | Location: Hyannis


Facilitated by WE CAN volunteer Gabriella Bonfim Moraes, this workshop will cover the divorce process, provide an overview of key legal terms, as well as information on child custody, and other family legal matters. In addition it will cover the process of getting permanent residence through a family relationship. Petitioning the government for close family to immigrate, gain permanent residency, work etc. is a stressful process with many questions. This workshop will allow you to get your questions answered in Portuguese.


To register, please email Andreia Gurski at andreia@wecancenter.org or call 508-430-8111

*This workshop will be facilitated in Portuguese*

For more information on upcoming workshops:

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One-to-One Appointments with Expert Volunteers

Get the guidance you need to help reach your goals.

Free and confidential.


Call to schedule your personalized appointment:

508-430-8111

LEGAL CONSULTATIONS


Volunteer attorneys can advise you on your legal rights in a free, 30 minute consultation. Issues can include, family law, custody, elder law, landlord-tenant, bankruptcy, immigration and more.

CAREER SUPPORT


Expert career support volunteers can help with job searches, resume building, interview skills, or education & training.

FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT


Financial counseling and empowerment can assist with budgeting, debt management, mortgage & foreclosure issues, and more.

BUSINESS SUPPORT


Business support volunteers guide women business owners on such topics as marketing, business recovery plans, financial planning, and sustainability.

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