NORWAY — The public is invited to an open house at the non-profit Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine,199 Main St. 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16.
The event is an opportunity for the public to visit, meet some of the volunteers and board members, pick up a calendar or comfort item and see how the center is able to assist those affected by cancer.
Refreshments will be available, and there will be door prizes.
The Cancer Resource Center, started in 2015 by a group of local residents, is a place where family members and the person impacted by cancer may receive support. Services include a lending library, informational resources and comfort items such as port protectors, pillows, hats and bonnets. Staffed by volunteers, the center is open Tuesdays from 3 to 7 p.m. plus Thursdays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Activities include a women’s cancer support group and Men’s Rally Group, wellness activities including yoga classes, self reflexology, self Reiki, as well as a variety of craft classes such as painting, beading and card making — all free of charge.
Call 207-890-0329 or visit www.crcofwm.org or Facebook page for more information and up to date schedule.