The Race for the Cure in Vinoy Park is a beautiful thing. The view, the energy, and the passion bring people back year after year to participate in our celebration of survivorship and to help us work towards a cure. But is it really possible for a $30 registration fee to help end breast cancer? …
Category Archive: Outreach
Aug 30
How your money helps
The Race for the Cure in Vinoy Park is a beautiful thing. The view, the energy, and the passion bring people back year after year to participate in our celebration of survivorship and to help us work towards a cure. But is it really possible for a $30 registration fee to help end breast cancer? …
Jun 17
Announcing our 2011-2012 grantees!
2011-2012 Community Health Grants Program The Florida Suncoast Affiliate is pleased to announce the 2011-2012 community health grantees! This year, the Affiliate awarded over $1.19 million in grants to non-profit organizations providing important breast care services to the women in our six-county Service Area. Grantees are selected by an independent review panel based on the …
May 23
Polk County Students Add Math to Philanthropy
At a school with at least eight survivors on a campus, it comes as no surprise that the nine students in Suzan Harrell’s Advanced Algebra with Financial Applications class at Traviss Career Center chose the Suncoast Affiliate as the beneficiary of a class project. The project, entitled “Modeling a Business,” was designed to teach the …
May 18
Pink Sunday Honors Mothers, Sisters, and Survivors
Over 30 churches in Pinellas, Hillsborough, Sarasota, and Manatee counties went pink for Mother’s Day to educate members about breast cancer and breast health. The Florida Suncoast Affiliate provided participating churches with goody bags containing Breast Self-Awareness Shower Cards, Mammography Cards, Save the Date Cards for the Pinellas Race for the Cure, and a bracelet …