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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a series of non-competitive walking events designed to raise breast cancer awareness. To date, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer has raised over $50 million for education, research, and outreach programs on local and national levels.
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Events Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a series of non-competitive walking events designed to raise breast cancer awareness. To date, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer has raised over $50 million for education, research, and outreach programs on local and national levels.
Events City of Hope’s Walk for Hope Against Breast Cancer series is a family-oriented, non-competitive fitness and leisure walk to support breast cancer research at City of Hope National Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Events The Maurer Foundation is a non-profit organization that focuses on educating all women about breast health through their schools, businesses, and communities. The organization’s mission is to provide women with the up-to-date information on breast health.
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a series of non-competitive walking events designed to raise breast cancer awareness. To date, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer has raised over $50 million for education, research, and outreach programs on local and national levels.
City of Hope’s Walk for Hope Against Breast Cancer series is a family-oriented, non-competitive fitness and leisure walk to support breast cancer research at City of Hope National Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The Maurer Foundation is a non-profit organization that focuses on educating all women about breast health through their schools, businesses, and communities. The organization’s mission is to provide women with the up-to-date information on breast health.
The first Race for the Cure event was organized in Dallas, Texas in 1983, and today, Race for the Cure is the largest series of 5-kilometer (5 K or 3.1 mile) runs in the United States.
The Avon Breast Cancer 3-Day walks are designed to raise funds for breast cancer awareness. Each walk takes place over three days and covers approximately 60 miles.
Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC) was founded in 1992 to address the physical, social, emotional, legal and financial issues women face after they have completed their primary treatment for breast cancer.
The Revlon Run/Walk for Women series is designed to raise awareness and critical funds for breast and ovarian cancer research, counseling, and outreach programs. To date, the Run/Walks have raised over $17 million. Over 100,000 men, women and children are expected to attend the Run/Walks this year.
The National Breast Cancer Coalition is a grassroots advocacy organization dedicated to fighting breast cancer. The organization was formed in 1991 with the mission to eradicate breast cancer through action and advocacy.
Friends...You Can Count On is an independent, non-profit organization that raises funds and awards grants for the research of new and improved methods to help detect breast cancer early. In helping to promote this research, Friends awards seed grants to independent researchers.
The Danskin Women’s Triathlon Series is the largest and longest running multi-sport series. Race courses include a 0.75.kilometer (0.5 mile) swim, followed by a 20.kilometer (12.4 mile) bike, and culminate with a 5.kilometer (3.1 mile) run.
The Big Bam! Foundation, Inc. was formed to educate young women and provide awareness to the public with respect to the growing health concern of breast cancer in women under age 40.
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Lee National Denim Day is the world's largest single-day fund-raiser for breast cancer. On a specified day each year, Lee encourages companies to allow their employees to wear jeans to work in exchange for a five-dollar donation to the Susan G.
The Breast Cancer Fund is a national nonprofit organization formed in 1992 to innovate and accelerate the response to the breast cancer crisis.
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is the largest national, non-profit organization dedicated solely to clinical and/or genetic research in breast cancer.
This section provides information on various breast cancer awareness and women’s health events. These events help raise funds for breast cancer and women’s health awareness and/or research. While this section is updated often, dates and times may change without notice.
