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Week nine of the fellowship was spent mainly distributing surveys at Lutheran Social Services, Hilltop YMCA, and Gladden Food Pantry. I enjoyed going out and meeting people living on the west side. It was a good experience for an MSW … Continue reading
Don’t ask why…
This past week I attended a meeting at the Hilltop YMCA to discuss our ideas and plans to expand programming to west side residents by offering a fitness program at their location. Our plans are on hold, because the Y … Continue reading
Would You Like to Take Our Survey????
This week a lot of CSC CO employees are on vacations or training, so the office has been pretty quiet. The first part of my week I spent contacting community partners, setting up meetings, and preparing to attend a community … Continue reading
It’s so hard to believe I’m nearly finished with the six week of the summer fellowships! I have a meeting schedule next week to discuss having a teen fitness, and adult strength training program in the fall on the west … Continue reading
Half Way Point
It’s hard to believe it’s already the halfway point for the summer fellowship. The work flow is beginning to return to normal, so everyone at Cancer Support Community is starting to get back to their normal jobs instead of unpacking … Continue reading
New Location
Week Four of my fellowship has been a little chaotic, what with the move to our new location on Old Henderson Rd. The building is not quite finished, so there has been a significant delay in unpacking several rooms. … Continue reading
Moving Right Along…
I can’t believe it’s week three of the fellowship. This week I attended the Ohio Partners for Cancer Control general member meeting at the American Cancer Society in Dublin, Ohio. The first part of the meeting was an overview of … Continue reading
Conference & Grant Proposal
I didn’t have a chance to mention in my last blog, but last Friday I attended the 2013 Clinical and Community Linkages Conference Psychosocial Distress Screening and Oncology Supportive Care Services with the CSC-CO Clinical Program Director, the President/CEO, the … Continue reading
New Opportunities
My name is Melissa Lester; I’m a graduate student (MSW II) at The Ohio State University College of Social Work. Additionally, I have a B.A. from OSU in sociology. Originally I am from Marion, Ohio which is about 51 miles … Continue reading
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