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Thousands walked through the city Saturday for the American Cancer Society’s “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” Walk. More than 10,000 people take part in this event every year.
Free is also an advocate for breast cancer awareness. In October 2010, she participated in the American Cancer Society's "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" charity walk in honor of her late mother Selina "Tina" Wright. She later formed team "Walk 4 Tina," as she and her family walked 5.7 miles to help raise donations and awareness.
The nationwide event, organized by the American Cancer Society since 1993, has raised over $1 billion for breast cancer research. 'Celebrating survivors': Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk ...
Mutual of America is the exclusive Flagship Sponsor for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in New York, which helps fund research in the fight against breast cancer and the many programs the American Cancer Society offers. [26]
The Revlon Run/Walk for Women was a 5km walkathon event dedicated to fighting cancer. Two run/walk events were held annually in Los Angeles, California and New York City . Participants could run or walk and it was often attended by celebrities and well-known community figures.
In 2010, the company became a national sponsor of The American Cancer Society: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk. [11] Furnishings and accessories were donated to families featured on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. In several instances, local employees volunteered their time to help in the process. [12]
The new facility is led by Dr. Chanita Hughes-Halbert, who serves as the Associate Director for Cancer Equity. Having conducted extensive research on Black communities, Dr. Hughes-Halbert has shed ...
Breast cancer culture, sometimes called pink ribbon culture, is the cultural outgrowth of breast cancer advocacy, the social movement that supports it, and the larger women's health movement. The pink ribbon is the most prominent symbol of breast cancer awareness, and in many countries, the month of October is National Breast Cancer Awareness ...