October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and while the fight against cancer is a year round endeavor, the national spotlight on the progress is great for raising awareness, funds, and support. You can donate to the Breast Cancer Research Center, here.
Here in Florida, there are a number of local events that you or your organization can get involved with to lend your support. Here’s a quick run down:
Making Strides of Sarasota 5K
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2016
Where at? Sarasota Polo Club at 7:30am
Pink Out Kickoff
Date: September 29, 2016
Where at? Florida Hospital Waterman Atrium 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Komen Florida Suncoast Race for the Cure
Date: October 2, 2016
Where at? Albert Whitted Park 5pm
Manatee Diagnostic Center’s Annual Pink Party
Date: TBD (Check their Facebook Page for info closer to the event date)
Where at? TBD (Check their Facebook Page for info closer to the event date)
9th Pink Ribbon Symposium Breast Cancer Education, Health & Wellness Conference
Date: Saturday, October 1, 2016 8:00am-1:00pm
Where at? Thrasher-Horne Conference Center
Round Up in Pink 2016
Date: Oct 8, 2016
Where at? Roundup Nightclub
Battle of the Babes sponsored by The Rock of Daytona
Date: October 9, 2016
Where at? Main Street Station
LA VIE – A Benefit for Breast Cancer Awareness
Date: October 14, 2016 from 6:30pm – 10:30pm
Where at? TBA
Blue Celebrates Pink with Blue Martini
Date: October 15, 2016 from 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Where at? Blue Martini in Boca Raton
“Forever Pink Soiree” Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Gala, Pink & Blue Ball
Date: November 12, 2016
Where at? Wolfe Conference Center – FIU
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and while the fight against cancer is a year round endeavor, the national spotlight on the progress is great for raising awareness, funds, and support. You can donate to the Breast Cancer Research Center, here.
Here in Florida, there are a number of local events that you or your organization can get involved with to lend your support. Here’s a quick run down:
Making Strides of Sarasota 5K
Date: Saturday, October 22, 2016
Where at? Sarasota Polo Club at 7:30am
Pink Out Kickoff
Date: September 29, 2016
Where at? Florida Hospital Waterman Atrium 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Komen Florida Suncoast Race for the Cure
Date: October 2, 2016
Where at? Albert Whitted Park 5pm
Manatee Diagnostic Center’s Annual Pink Party
Date: TBD (Check their Facebook Page for info closer to the event date)
Where at? TBD (Check their Facebook Page for info closer to the event date)
9th Pink Ribbon Symposium Breast Cancer Education, Health & Wellness Conference
Date: Saturday, October 1, 2016 8:00am-1:00pm
Where at? Thrasher-Horne Conference Center
Round Up in Pink 2016
Date: Oct 8, 2016
Where at? Roundup Nightclub
Battle of the Babes sponsored by The Rock of Daytona
Date: October 9, 2016
Where at? Main Street Station
LA VIE – A Benefit for Breast Cancer Awareness
Date: October 14, 2016 from 6:30pm – 10:30pm
Where at? TBA
Blue Celebrates Pink with Blue Martini
Date: October 15, 2016 from 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Where at? Blue Martini in Boca Raton
“Forever Pink Soiree” Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Gala, Pink & Blue Ball
Date: November 12, 2016
Where at? Wolfe Conference Center – FIU
Published on September 23, 2016
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