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November 25, 2009
The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation (FBCF) recently hosted its 4th annual "Shades of Pink" fundraiser at the Newport Beachside Hotel and Resort in Sunny Isles Beach. A tremendous success, the event attracted influential community members, breast cancer supporters, advocates and survivors, and raised a substantial amount of funds for the foundation.
September 15, 2009
The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation is hosting the 6th Annual Power of Pink Breakfast to kick off October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
September 9, 2009
Pinktealies Awards Symposium.
June 9, 2009
Florida Breast Cancer Foundation (FBCF) has proudly partnered with the Community Health Charities of Florida (CHC-FL) in the efforts of ending breast cancer. This partnership will allow FBCF an opportunity to take advantage of exclusive campaigns and involvement with CHC-FL corporate partners. FBCF is very enthused about potential involvement with corporate partners such as City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville Electric Aviation, American Express Service Center in Ft. Lauderdale, United Health Care, and Florida Blood Service to name a few.
May 15, 2009
Washington D.C. was painted pink by nearly 900 people who gathered from May 2nd - 5th to hear the latest breast cancer science and public policy news at the 2009 Annual Advocacy Training Conference and Lobby day. Over 60 Florida breast cancer advocates from Florida met with Florida representative and senators, such as Senator Bill Nelson, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, and Congresswomen Ileana Ros-Lehtinen speaking on the National Breast Cancer Coalition 2009 Legislative Priorities; guaranteed access to quality health care for all and $150 million for FY10 for the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program.
May 7th, 2009
Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU), a state-chartered credit union headquartered in Melbourne, Florida that serves 160,000 members holding assets of more than $1.6 billion, has expanded its card product lines with the addition of Pink Platinum Visa® credit and Pink Visa® debit cards that offer a donation option to benefit the Florida Breast Cancer Foundation (FBCF).
April 22nd, 2009
The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation (FBCF) has taken another huge stride in the fight to end breast cancer. The FBCF scientific committee recently approved the funding of two DoD concept awards, granting close to $200,000 to two research projects, one at the University of Florida (Gainesville) and the other at Florida State University (Tallahassee).
April 15th, 2009
March 2009 - 2009-2010 FBCF Funding Opportunities for Breast Cancer Research.
March 25th, 2009
“Most people think women are worried about what will happen during the course of treatment, but in reality, they are most worried about how breast cancer is going to affect their families,” said breast surgeon Robert DerHagopian, M.D. “You have to plan the best treatment for the cancer, but you can’t forget about the patient’s emotional well-being. It helps to have an added layer of support.”
March 14th, 2009
Aventura Mall hosted an exclusive VIP fashion show on Saturday, March 14, in the newly opened Nordstrom Court to benefit Florida Breast Cancer Foundation (FBCF).
February 2nd, 2009
Florida Breast Cancer Foundation (FBCF), is on a mission to end breast cancer through advocacy, education, and research. Today, FBCF announces the appointment of new members to its Board of Directors and Officers, which is made up of a diverse group of dedicated individuals who are committed to continuing the organization’s mission.
February 2009
FBCF Proudly Announces New Board Members
January 30, 2009
Florida Breast Cancer Coalition Research (FBCF) has been awarded a $5,000 Advocacy in Action grant from The National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund. FBCF was selected by a competitive application process to assist groups in forwarding advocacy locally.