• Connect + Experience: Blackout Poetry [Rock Row]

    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    Blackout poetry is a creative writing practice where participants transform existing text, often from old books, into poetry by selecting meaningful words and obscuring the rest. This reflective, low-pressure art form encourages mindfulness, emotional expression, and a sense of control, offering a calming space for processing difficult experiences and finding unexpected moments of connection and … Continued

  • Honoring Choice: Legacy Work [Dempsey Connects]

    Dempsey Connects

    What does it mean to be remembered—and how do we live that out now? This educational session introduces the concept of legacy work for people living with cancer and care partners. Participants will learn how legacy can take many forms—including stories, relationships, values, and everyday actions—and how it can support meaning, connection, and coping across … Continued