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NEWSROOM | Calendar of Events
American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008
Locations Nationwide Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a noncompetitive walk to help fight breast cancer and provide hope to people facing the disease. Your participation will support the American Cancer Society's lifesaving research, prevention, early detection, and support programs for thousands of patients and their families. [more]
American Cancer Society Relay For Life Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008
Locations Nationwide Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of your American Cancer Society. [more]
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008
Dozens of Cities Nationwide In 2008, Susan G. Komen for the Cure celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Komen Race for the Cure, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, with well over 1 million participants since 2005. Komen Race for the Cure events are scheduled in cities across the country for 2008. [more]
American Cancer Society Daffodil Days Thursday March 20, 2008 - Friday June 20, 2008
Locations Nationwide As the first flower of spring, the daffodil is a symbol of hope. To the American Cancer Society, it represents the hope we all share for a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease. You can provide hope to all people affected by the disease by participating in the American Cancer Society Daffodil Days. [more]
Y-ME’s Mother’s Day Events Sunday May 11, 2008
15 Cities Nationwide Join Y-ME and more than 40,000 participants in 15 cities across the nation for an inspiring Mother's Day to help ensure that no one faces breast cancer alone. Y-ME aims to raise nearly $9 million to fund programs and services for those who can't wait for tomorrow's cure. [more]
6th Annual Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Sunday May 18, 2008
Philadelphia, PA Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Cancer is an annual fundraising event that provides a way for individuals and teams to join the community in supporting women affected by breast cancer while experiencing the healing benefits of yoga. [more]
6th Annual Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Sunday May 18, 2008
Philadelphia, PA Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Cancer is an annual fundraising event that provides a way for individuals and teams to join the community in supporting women affected by breast cancer while experiencing the healing benefits of yoga… [more]
44th American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting Friday May 30, 2008 - Tuesday June 03, 2008
Chicago, Illinois The ASCO Annual Meeting attracts more than 30,000 attendees and is considered the premier educational and scientific event in the oncology community [more]
Susan G. Komen National Race for the Cure Saturday June 07, 2008
Washington, DC More than 40,000 individuals from across the country - including more than 3,000 breast cancer survivors - participated in last year’s Susan G. Komen National Race for the Cure, helping to raise close to $4 million for breast cancer research and breast health programs. The 2008 5K run and fitness walk will be the 19th Komen National Race for the Cure. [more]
The Third National Male Caregivers Conference Friday July 25, 2008 - Sunday July 27, 2008
Baltimore, Maryland The conference will focus on educating and empowering men to be effective caregivers when breast cancer strikes a female loved one. Men Against Breast Cancer will provide a forum for men in similar situation to get to know each other and share their real life experiences. [more]
Breast Cancer 3-Day Friday August 01, 2008 - Sunday November 30, 2008
14 Cities Nationwide Benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Philanthropic Trust Breast Cancer Fund, the Breast Cancer 3-Day is a 60-mile walk for those who want to make a personal difference in the fight against breast cancer. This year’s walks will help raise millions of dollars for breast cancer research and patient support programs. [more]
Atlanta 2-Day Walk For Breast Cancer Saturday September 20, 2008 - Sunday September 21, 2008
Atlanta, Georgia The Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer is the flagship event of It's The Journey, Inc., a non-profit organization. The Atlanta 2-Day Walk’s goal is to give back at least 70 percent of all money raised to Atlanta-based breast cancer support, research, financial assistance and awareness programs. [more]
Y-ME’s Ride to Empower Thursday October 23, 2008 - Sunday October 26, 2008
Solvang, California Y-ME’s Ride to Empower is a destination bike ride, with route lengths ranging from a 100-mile century to less than 32 miles. The Ride will give participants the opportunity to meet the challenge of a long-distance bike ride and pay tribute to friends and loved ones touched by breast cancer, and to enjoy an empowering and memorable three-night and four-day experience. [more]
Locations Nationwide Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a noncompetitive walk to help fight breast cancer and provide hope to people facing the disease. Your participation will support the American Cancer Society's lifesaving research, prevention, early detection, and support programs for thousands of patients and their families. [more]
American Cancer Society Relay For Life Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008
Locations Nationwide Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of your American Cancer Society. [more]
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Tuesday January 01, 2008 - Wednesday December 31, 2008
Dozens of Cities Nationwide In 2008, Susan G. Komen for the Cure celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Komen Race for the Cure, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, with well over 1 million participants since 2005. Komen Race for the Cure events are scheduled in cities across the country for 2008. [more]
American Cancer Society Daffodil Days Thursday March 20, 2008 - Friday June 20, 2008
Locations Nationwide As the first flower of spring, the daffodil is a symbol of hope. To the American Cancer Society, it represents the hope we all share for a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease. You can provide hope to all people affected by the disease by participating in the American Cancer Society Daffodil Days. [more]
Y-ME’s Mother’s Day Events Sunday May 11, 2008
15 Cities Nationwide Join Y-ME and more than 40,000 participants in 15 cities across the nation for an inspiring Mother's Day to help ensure that no one faces breast cancer alone. Y-ME aims to raise nearly $9 million to fund programs and services for those who can't wait for tomorrow's cure. [more]
6th Annual Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Sunday May 18, 2008
Philadelphia, PA Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Cancer is an annual fundraising event that provides a way for individuals and teams to join the community in supporting women affected by breast cancer while experiencing the healing benefits of yoga. [more]
6th Annual Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Sunday May 18, 2008
Philadelphia, PA Yoga Unites for Living Beyond Breast Cancer is an annual fundraising event that provides a way for individuals and teams to join the community in supporting women affected by breast cancer while experiencing the healing benefits of yoga… [more]
44th American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting Friday May 30, 2008 - Tuesday June 03, 2008
Chicago, Illinois The ASCO Annual Meeting attracts more than 30,000 attendees and is considered the premier educational and scientific event in the oncology community [more]
Susan G. Komen National Race for the Cure Saturday June 07, 2008
Washington, DC More than 40,000 individuals from across the country - including more than 3,000 breast cancer survivors - participated in last year’s Susan G. Komen National Race for the Cure, helping to raise close to $4 million for breast cancer research and breast health programs. The 2008 5K run and fitness walk will be the 19th Komen National Race for the Cure. [more]
The Third National Male Caregivers Conference Friday July 25, 2008 - Sunday July 27, 2008
Baltimore, Maryland The conference will focus on educating and empowering men to be effective caregivers when breast cancer strikes a female loved one. Men Against Breast Cancer will provide a forum for men in similar situation to get to know each other and share their real life experiences. [more]
Breast Cancer 3-Day Friday August 01, 2008 - Sunday November 30, 2008
14 Cities Nationwide Benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Philanthropic Trust Breast Cancer Fund, the Breast Cancer 3-Day is a 60-mile walk for those who want to make a personal difference in the fight against breast cancer. This year’s walks will help raise millions of dollars for breast cancer research and patient support programs. [more]
Atlanta 2-Day Walk For Breast Cancer Saturday September 20, 2008 - Sunday September 21, 2008
Atlanta, Georgia The Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer is the flagship event of It's The Journey, Inc., a non-profit organization. The Atlanta 2-Day Walk’s goal is to give back at least 70 percent of all money raised to Atlanta-based breast cancer support, research, financial assistance and awareness programs. [more]
Y-ME’s Ride to Empower Thursday October 23, 2008 - Sunday October 26, 2008
Solvang, California Y-ME’s Ride to Empower is a destination bike ride, with route lengths ranging from a 100-mile century to less than 32 miles. The Ride will give participants the opportunity to meet the challenge of a long-distance bike ride and pay tribute to friends and loved ones touched by breast cancer, and to enjoy an empowering and memorable three-night and four-day experience. [more]
Recipes for Breast Cancer Patients! Designed for cancer patients and their families, these easy-to-follow recipes focus on foods best tolerated and those to ease the symptoms during treatment.
Courtesy of Holly Clegg, co-author of "Eating Well Through Cancer," and NBCAM.
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