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Gilda Radner created the catchphrase, “It’s always something,” during her time on Saturday Night Live. June 28th, 2026, marks what would have been Gilda Radner’s 80th birthday. Her legacy lives on in so many ways, inspiring generations with her comedy. But her story also led to the creation of Gilda’s Club, something that has impacted…

We wish Kirsten well as she concludes her chapter with the organization after many years of service. Over the years, Kirsten contributed to our community in countless ways and was part of many meaningful moments at Gilda’s Club. We are grateful for the time, care, and energy she shared with our members and wish her…

As we welcome Spring, we’ve got a lot of different programs for our community. As with all of our programs, there is no cost to attend! Click on the links below to each to learn more and register. Programs Open to the Public Cooking Class: Roasted Salmon & Couscous With Olive Oil Herb Sauce (Virtual)…

We bid a bittersweet farewell to Gilda’s Program Manager Autumn, whose last day is April 23rd. Autumn has been a source of great humor, support, knowledge, and compassion during her decade at Gilda’s Club. We know that she will continue to have a positive impact on the community as she enters her next chapter. Autumn…

An update from Lannia Stenz, Executive Director/CEO For nearly two decades, Gilda’s Club Madison has been a place of comfort, connection, and hope for people facing cancer and the people who love them. Our clubhouse in Middleton has welcomed thousands of children, adults, caregivers, and families who have needed a place where they could show…

By Debby Deutsch, BCPA For the past almost-ten-years, I’ve worked in a supportive role as a Patient Advocate at Gilda’s Club. What might this mean to you? Like all wonderful programs and supports at Gilda’s Club, my advocacy services are at no cost. I am well trained, having studied at the Center for Patient Partnerships…

By Gerry Klump, Former Enrolled Agent and Gilda’s Club volunteer Fall is here and time for some yearend tax planning. This year, even if you don’t itemize, you are able to deduct on your federal tax return charitable contributions of up to $2,000 for married filing jointly and $1,000 for single filers. Any remaining charitable…