Originally posted on bloomberg.com Throughout the month of October, Bloomberg employees mobilized to support Breast Cancer Awareness. On Tuesday, October 20, employees worldwide were encouraged to wear pink to work to show their support.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and for three years, BJ’s Wholesale Club has proudly partnered with the National Breast Cancer Foundation to help its members create their own Early Detection Plans. According to the American Cancer Society, when breast cancer is detected early, and is in the localized stage, the 5-year relative survival rate is 100%. Visit www.bjsforpink.com to create an early detection plan in order to receive reminders to do breast self-exams and schedule clinical breast exams and mammograms.
Washington, D.C., October 20, 2015 /3BL Media/ – Because October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and is generally a time many reflect on women’s health, Community Health Charities is providing resources women need to protect their health from the nation’s most trusted health charities.
Our Action Team of the Week is Bergenfield High School from New Jersey.
Recently, the Bergenfield Action Team participated in the "Making Strides of Ridgefield Park Walk," dedicated to raising awareness and funds to support breast cancer research.
Bergenfield Action Team Captains encouraged and inspired 50 of their peers and faculty members to participate in the walk. Together, they raised $600 for the American Cancer Society.
More than 1,300 participants laced-up their running shoes for the 10th annual MK5K in Addison, Texas to benefit The Mary Kay Foundation and their mission to eliminate cancers affecting women and end domestic violence. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month, this event was the perfect way to give back to these two worthy causes.
Company Donates Record Breaking $4 Million to Benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation®
Press Release
NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2013 /3BL Media /PRNewswire/ -- ANN INC. (NYSE: ANN), the parent Company of Ann Taylor and LOFT, today reaffirms its dedicated support of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) through its annual Breast Cancer Awareness campaign and new in-store and online promotions. Since 2005, the Company has donated $14 million to BCRF. Last year alone the company donated a record breaking $4 million which will fully fund sixteen pioneering BCRF research grants this year in the United States and Canada.
Midway through National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our 2012 Cone Communications Breast Cancer Trend Tracker reveals consumers are becoming skeptical about the intents and impacts of breast cancer cause marketing campaigns.
