Greenville, SC: Meet, Mingle, and Learn - In person! image

Greenville, SC: Meet, Mingle, and Learn - In person!

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Oct 25, 2025
11:00AM - 02:00PM EDT
Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
335 Greenacre Rd, Greenville, SC 29607, USA
Overview

Join us for an in-person event created to support and connect blood cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers. These sessions offer space to share experiences, ask questions, and receive information to help navigate care, make informed choices, and feel empowered along the way. Enjoy meaningful conversations, connect with others who understand, and share a meal in a welcoming and supportive environment.

This event is dedicated to creating a space where Black patients and caregivers can connect, share openly, and be supported. We ask that attendees honor the intent of this space.

Meet, Mingle, and Learn

  • Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
  • Time: 11 AM-2 PM ET
  • Location: Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
    335 Greenacre Road
    Greenville, SC 29607

What to Expect:

  1. Enjoy a delicious meal

  2. Connect with fellow blood cancer warriors—share your journey, exchange ideas, and build meaningful relationships.

  3. Discuss challenges faced by patients and care partners, and discover supportive solutions.

  4. Experience the warmth and encouragement of in-person community in a welcoming setting.

Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing blood cancer for some time, this event offers a unique chance to learn, share, and grow alongside others in the Atlanta area.

This gathering is about more than just information. It’s about fostering connection and support. Your presence helps us better understand your needs and how the HealthTree Foundation can assist and empower you on your path.

Space is limited. Please reserve your spot early to ensure you can join this special in-person event.

 

Speakers & Moderators
Healthtree contact Valarie Traynham

Valarie Traynham

Valarie embarked on her myeloma journey back in 2015, and ever since she's been on a mission. As a resilient myeloma thriver, her passion lies in not just navigating her own path but also in illuminating the journey for others. With a steadfast commitment to understanding the intricacies of the disease, she champions education, shedding light on health inequities that often lurk in the shadows. Driven by a profound belief in fairness, Valarie tirelessly advocates for equitable access to top-tier healthcare, clinical trials, and tailored treatments. Her journey as a beacon of knowledge and support began when she assumed the role of a support group leader. Today, she continues to extend her hand as a myeloma coach, mentor angel, and the guiding force behind the Black Myeloma Health Community. Valarie's voice echoes far and wide as she fearlessly confronts the disparities faced by myeloma patients. Through collaborative efforts with healthcare providers, she strives to forge pathways to solutions, ensuring that every individual receives the care they deserve. Join Valarie on her journey of empowerment and advocacy as she lights the way toward a brighter, more equitable future in myeloma care.