Evening of Remembrance

This Thursday, November 6th, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Cancer Support Community

4195 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., #107

Westlake Village, CA 91362

Join us this Thursday, November 6th at 5:30 PM for a special evening honoring loved ones we have lost to cancer. Through readings and sharing, we'll come together to remember, reflect, and celebrate the lives of those no longer here, but never forgotten. Bring your loved ones’ photos for the Remembrance Table. Refreshments will be served. Click here to download the flyer.

Click here to register for this special evening.

As we enter the holiday and flu season, we kindly ask that you help us protect the health and well-being of everyone in our facility. If you're feeling unwell, we ask that you refrain from visiting in-person. We appreciate your consideration and mindfulness.

2025 Program Survey

Thank you for being part of the Cancer Support Community Valley/Ventura/Santa Barbara programs!

We truly appreciate your participation and would be grateful if you could take a few moments to complete our brief survey below. As we plan for our 2026 programs, your feedback is invaluable—it helps us improve our offerings and continue providing meaningful support to you, your loved ones, and our community. As a token of our appreciation, two survey participants will each receive an Amazon gift card!

Thank you for helping us continue to provide hope, support, and community—at no cost to those who need it most.

Hello Fall: Succulent Pumpkins Social

Saturday, November 8th

Check-In: 9:45 AM

Start: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Cancer Support Community

4195 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., #107

Westlake Village, CA 91362

In this special fall social, we’ll explore the healing joy of creating a unique centerpiece with pumpkins and succulents! During this activity, you will take your “a-gourd-able” pumpkin and decorate it with succulents on top. This hands-on activity invites you to relax, express yourself, and create something uniquely yours. Please bring your own pumpkin, and all other materials will be provided. Click here to download the flyer.

Click here to register for this event.

Healthy for the Holidays

with Susan Speer, MS, RD, FAND, CSO

Tuesday, November 11th, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Cancer Support Community

4195 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., #107

Westlake Village, CA 91362

In this workshop and cooking demonstration, you will learn how you can swap some of the traditional holiday foods for their lighter, still-festive cousins–including seasonal foods with surprising anti-cancer activity. Plus, sample some of Susan’s favorite lower calorie treats perfect for holiday parties and potlucks! Pre-registration is required, as space is limited. Click here to download the flyer.

Click here to register for this event.

Thank you to the wonderful April Vassantachart, MD, for presenting an eye opening workshop on advances in breast cancer care, radiation therapy essentials, and managing side effects. We appreciate you sharing your time and expertise with our community!

If you happened to miss this workshop, or any other, with the presenter's permission we have them available on our YouTube channel! Our YouTube is a great resource library with presentations from a variety of local experts. Click here to view our entire video library.

Caregivers - Family & Friends Support Groups

Tuesday Evening Group

with Anne Gessert, MS, LMFT

Online 1st, 3rd, & 4th Tuesdays, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

via Zoom

In-Person 2nd Tuesday, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Cancer Support Community

4195 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., #107

Westlake Village, CA 91362

Wednesday Morning Group

with Hannah Hoffman, LCSW

In-Person Wednesdays, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Cancer Support Community

4195 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., #107

Westlake Village, CA 91362

Cancer Support Community provides in-person and virtual Caregiver: Family & Friends support groups to meet the diverse needs of our community. These groups are designed for adult family members supporting a loved one with cancer, offering a safe space to share experiences and receive practical information from others facing similar challenges. An orientation attendance and brief preparation interview are required before attending. Click here to download the flyer.

Click here to inquire about joining this support group.

Newcomer's Welcome Orientation

Mondays at 12:00 PM (or by appointment)

Online (via Zoom)

Are you or is someone you know impacted by cancer? You are not alone. We are here to support you! Please come to our Orientation and we will walk you through our different programs like support groups, counseling, and mind/body classes. Remember these are at no cost!  

Click here to get started or email our Program Team.

For more information or to attend any programs, please contact us at Programs@cancersupportvvsb.org 

or call (805) 379-4777.

Cancer Support Community Valley/Ventura/Santa Barbara operates Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.