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On October 21st, CMC had a robust turnout for its 5th and final volunteer training event for the year. A total of 17 new volunteers specializing in a variety of modalities, from lymphatic massage, reiki, nutrition, yoga, acupuncture, and more to human resources and video production, attended the half-day training to learn about integrative oncology, […]

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but breast cancer doesn’t stop as the seasons change. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women around the world. It is estimated that more than 2.2 million new cases of breast cancer occurred among women worldwide in 2020. About 1 in 8 women in the U.S. will

Healing and wellness are the foundational focus of what CMC offers. I am continually inspired by the dedication of everyone who has been a part of the CMC community over the past 30 years. But we are not done, and I am happy to report that CMC’s Board of Directors is currently engaged in strategically

A new clinic manager and volunteer and community engagement manager joined our team in early 2022, filling positions that had become vacant during the pandemic. Since then, we’ve increased the number of new client intakes and orientations, implemented a texting service to support scheduling client appointments, revised clinic policies and procedures, and cross- trained staff

CMC has held three full-day volunteer training workshops so far this year! Our last one was videotaped to create on-demand modules to on-board future volunteers more quickly. Dedicated volunteers make it possible for Charlotte Maxwell Clinic to provide complementary integrative care at no charge to our clients. The cohorts of new volunteers are bringing diverse

This summer, Nancy Chang, one of CMC’s longtime volunteers who delivers an average of 20 of her delicious soups monthly for our clients at Charlotte Maxwell Clinic, was featured in the San Francisco Chronicle. Nancy founded her company Purpose and Hope when she saw first-hand how important nutrient-rich foods are for people with cancer while

Charlotte Maxwell Clinic is excited to partner with the seven time NBA champions, our Golden State Warriors, for their first ever Cancer Awareness Night on Thursday, October 27, 2022! The Warriors will host the Miami Heat at San Francisco’s Chase Arena, and we invite you to join us there, because this special evening is also

Born on this day in 1932, Charlotte was a social worker from Buffalo, New York who came to California to attend graduate school in public health at UC Berkeley during the late 1960’s. According to longtime friend Jean Morton, Charlotte was always supportive of women’s rights and social justice issues and was motivated toward public

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CMC is proud to announce the addition of another new teammate! Introducing Lisa Hartfield, our Volunteer and Community Engagement Manager. Lisa jumped right into her job by reimagining and rebooting our Zoom Wellness Program, as well as instigating our next New Volunteer Training on May 1st, all in her first two weeks with us. She