Hidden Options: Breast Cancer Prevention Drugs
Explore the critical challenges of awareness, access, and cost that prevent many from utilizing life-saving breast cancer prevention drugs.
Please join us in welcoming our newest 2024-26 Board Members: Hanna Kebede Hanna moved from her birth country of Ethiopia to Ohio 35 years ago as an exchange student in high school, continuing her higher education in the U.S. at the University of Cincinnati and Old Dominion University. After earning a bachelor’s degree in Health…
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This Giving Tuesday, we want to share our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible Community Partners from across the Commonwealth! Over 90 events supporting VBCF were held this year, creating a ripple effect of generosity and impact. These events ranged from month-long Breast Cancer Awareness Month promotions, to bake sales, Pink Out games, golf tournaments, festivals, and school fundraisers. Together, these events have…
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During the month of October, we had our inaugural Sole Stars campaign in the New River Valley. We had nine community leaders don the pink shoes and raise funds to support VBCF. The campaign started with a goal of $10,000. These Sole Stars are actually ROCK STARS and raised $17,798.65! A big thank you to…
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The breast cancer community in Richmond gathered on October 20 at the Virginia Crossings Hotel for VBCF’s 4th Annual More Than A Pink Ribbon Awards Luncheon. Reba Hollingsworth from WTVR, CBS-6, was our fabulous emcee for this uplifting event to celebrate accomplishments in breast cancer education and advocacy for Virginians. We express our heartfelt gratitude…
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The 3rd Annual Pink 13.1 event, presented by Ballad Health and Johnston Memorial Hospital, held on Saturday, October 21 on the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail in Abingdon, Virginia, was an astounding success, with nearly 100 dedicated participants traveling from as far away as Texas, Nebraska, and New York to join in the fight against breast…
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This year, for the first time, VBCF hosted a Healthcare Provider Summit as a part of our More Than a Pink Ribbon luncheon event. We wanted to offer a space for providers to learn about some current topics affecting people with breast cancer and be able to interact with other providers who touch their patients…
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