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In today’s episode, you’ll hear about the amazing work that Stewart’s Caring Place is doing for their participants diagnosed with or recovering from cancer, along with the support services offered to their friends and family. Discover the Cancer Wellness Center, a beacon of hope for families affected by cancer. This inspirational center offers a safe haven for those navigating the challenges of cancer diagnosis and treatment. By providing emotional, physical, and spiritual support, the center empowers individuals to fight cancer with courage and resilience. Learn how this remarkable organization is making a difference in the lives of those who need it most.This episode will change the way you see a cancer wellness center. Today, Sarah Vojtek joins us to discuss the upcoming fundraising event of the season, how they are growing by launching a second location, and how you can help support those impacted by cancer. For the past 22 years this amazing wellness center has existed and blossomed into a place of comfort and support, unlike any other in the area. And what she shares in this conversation will move you. It will surprise you. And even equip you in participating yourself as either a participant, volunteer, or financial supporter.You’ll learn: How Stewart’s Caring Place came to be from the passing of its name sake and his loving wife carrying on his memoryHow the upcoming fundraising Gala is the backbone of the financial support for this amazing wellness centerWhat its like for those going through this journey with the help of Stewart’sHow to support them in their ongoing efforts to help people at absolutely no cost to them - ever!TakeawaysSarah Wojtek is the president and CEO of Stewart's Caring Place.Stewart's Caring Place provides support for cancer patients and their families.The organization offers services at no cost to users.Community fundraising events are crucial for sustaining operations.Personal journeys often lead to advocacy and support for others.Children of cancer patients also need support and resources.Mental health awareness is essential in the cancer journey.Volunteers play a vital role in the organization's success.The Butterfly Gala is a significant fundraising event.Advocacy for health awareness is important for early diagnosis.Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome1:15 Understanding Cancer Wellness and Support02:55 The Importance of Community and Fundraising05:16 Children's Resources and Support07:57 Advocacy and Awareness in Cancer Care10:37 Upcoming Events and Volunteer Opportunities15:00 - Final thoughts and encouragement to support the organization22:02 Exciting Things AheadLearn more about Stewart’s Caring Place:🌐 Website: stewartscaringplace.org📸 Instagram: @stewartscaringplace 📘 Facebook: @stewartscaringplace🎥 YouTube: @stewartscaringplacecancer8783💼 Auction: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/bfg2025/items/Listen to Media Rebel Unplugged. New episodes every Tuesday. https://mediarebelunplugged.podbean.com/ Connect with us!🌐 Website: media-rebel.net 📸 Instagram: @mediarebeldigital 📘 Facebook: @mediarebelnet 🎥 YouTube: @mediarebelunplugged 💼 LinkedIn:Media RebelI’m here to give a voice to fellow Rebels. I’ll see you in the next episode.Connect with JaniceLinkedIn:/Janicembecker