GET THE SCOOP: NEW GOW DETAILS!

Written By Guest User

Hi Wolfpack,

The 2025 Planning Committee is thrilled to unveil what’s in store for this year’s Gathering of Wolves—and let’s just say, it’s going to be unforgettable.

🎤 Keynote Speakers

We’re honored to welcome:

  • Trevor Maxwell – Founder of Man Up to Cancer

  • Bill Thatch – Advocate, fighter, and voice of strength in the cancer community

🧠 Breakout Sessions

This year’s lineup is filled with wisdom, experience, and heart. Sessions include:

  • Jim Brown – Lessons in Resilience

  • Steven Rempel – Friendship and Cancer

  • Adam Swanson – Expressive Writing

  • Chuck Aiken – Being a Professional Patient

  • Steve Parry – Survivorship

  • Jay Abramovitch – Navigating Cancer as an AYA (Adolescent and Young Adult)

  • Jason Randall – Movement and Meditation

🎭 Special Performances

  • Daniel G. Garza – Comedy Routine

  • Paul Opocensky – Live Music (tentative)

🏕️ Activities to Look Forward To

Let’s be real—GOW isn’t just about the sessions. It’s about connection, joy, and a little (okay, a lot) of fun:

  • Axe Throwing

  • Zip Lining

  • Archery

  • Pool & Waterfront Adventures

  • Hot Air Balloons

  • Ice Carving

  • Cornhole

  • Tattoos (!!)

  • Cancer Camp Guitar Club 🎸

We can’t wait to bring the pack together again—through laughter, learning, and community.

Questions? Want to join us?
Shoot me a note — I’d love to help you get involved:
📧 jay@manuptocancer.org

Guest User
Previous

Chemo Backpack Update from Trevor
Next

Man Up to Cancer Welcomes Matt Kozlovac as Inaugural Executive Director