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Save the Date to have “LUNCH with LINC”

Enjoy a wonderful lunch, with proceeds going directly to work in Central Virginia.  Together we can ease the burden of cancer for patients and their families.  Your support helps LINC provide assistance and referral to legal, financial and community resources.  LINC provides its services free of charge.  Therefore, LINC’s services are funded 100% by support from the community.  Presenting Sponsor: VCU/Massey Cancer Center

When: Thursday, May 13, 2010 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Where: Willow Oaks Country Club

Cost: $65 to cover lunch and as a contribution to support LINC

Tickets: To reserve a table or a ticket, please call Evelyn at 804-562-0493. Also call if you would like an opportunity to sponsor the event.


Links to past handbag auctions:

> Catalog of Bags Donated for the 2008 Auction

Featured in last year's Season of Giving - Short Pump Life

> View handbags from the 2007 auction


LEGALITIES OF RECONSTRUCTION AND LYMPHEDEMA
Seminar for women cancer patients, survivors, their families and caregivers

February 23th, Tuesday
6:30 - 8:00 p.m

Retreat Hospital, First Floor Board Room
2621 Grove Ave.
Richmond, VA

The seminar if free but registration is requested by either calling
877-644-5462 or email Education@cancerlinc.org

This seminar is presented in partnership with HCA Retreat Hospital.


LEGAL AND FINANCIAL PLANNING SEMINAR

Thursday, March 4, 2010
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
St. Mary's Hospital – Auditorium
5801 Bremo Rd
Richmond, VA

A free seminar for all cancer patients, survivors, their families and caregivers will cover Medicaid, Legal Papers and Documents all Cancer Patients Should Have, and Social Security Disability. RSVP by calling 1-877-644-5462 toll free or emailing Education@cancerlinc.org


FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR WOMEN

Tuesday, March 16, 2010
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
St. Francis Hospital - Orvieto/Florence Rooms
13710 St. Francis Blvd
Midlothian, VA

A free seminar for women presented in conjunction with St. Francis Medical Center and the Financial Planners Association RSVP by calling 1-877-644-5462 toll free or emailing Education@cancerlinc.org


WORKING THROUGH CANCER TREATMENTS

Wednesday, April 14, 2010
6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Henrico Doctors Hospital - Williamsburg Room, 1st Floor
1602 Skipwith Rd
Richmond, VA

A free seminar for women presented in conjunction with HCA Henrico Doctors Hospital RSVP by calling 1-877-644-5462 or emailing Education@cancerlinc.org


LINC's "Lunch in the Garden" held on May 14th was a great success, raising over $16,000 to assist our clients through personalized services, pro bono advocacy and education. 

We extend a heartfelt "Thank You" to all who participated, our speaker Mr. John M. Oakey, Jr., event sponsors - VCU Massey Cancer Center, Dominion, Bon Secours, Virginia Cancer Institute, Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, Boleman Law Firm, Hirschler Fleischer. 

Congratulations to 2009 award recipients:

  • Michael C. Cooper, Esq. of Spotts Fain - Krista Latshaw Pro Bono Service Award
  • Deborah M. Costello, Esq. - Long Term Service Award (thank you Deborah, for also mentoring other lawyers who are learning the specific needs of people who are battling cancer)
  • Williams Mullen - Outstanding Law Firm for 2009
  • Marcia LaMaskin - President's Award for Volunteerism

 

 

 

Mailing Address: Legal Information Network for Cancer (LINC) | P.O. Box 73281 | Richmond, VA 23235
Phone: 804.272.LINC (5462) | Toll Free | 1.877.644.LINC (5462) | email: info@cancerlinc.org