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Maine breast cancer warriors invited to day of sharing and sisterhood

After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016, Celeste Creighton looked for ways to feel like herself again. Now she is making it her mission to help other woman battling the disease feel the same with the help of the United Breast Cancer Foundation. Author: Samantha York Published: 9:45 AM…

UBCF Featured at 100th PGA Championship

Public Service Announcement raising Breast Cancer Awareness HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. (PRWEB) AUGUST 16, 2018 United Breast Cancer Foundation was proud to be a featured organization at the 100th PGA Championship which concluded this past Sunday at Bellerive Country Club in Town and Country, suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. PGA Championship…

2018 PGA Championship

UBCF’s Print Public Service Announcement (PSA) Featured in PGA’s 100th Championship Official Souvenir Program   The PGA Championship, the final leg of golf’s Grand Slam, traditionally boasts golf’s greatest international field. Rich in history and tradition, 2018 marks the 100th Anniversary tournament that features more Top 100 world ranked players than any other…

UBCF’s NY Tempur-Pedic® Mattress Donation Event a Great Success

Serving 442 breast cancer patients, survivors and family members HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. (PRWEB) AUGUST 14, 2018 United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) hosted a very successful Tempur-PedicⓇ Mattress Donation Event on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the International Warehouse Group (IWG) in Bethpage, NY. UBCF distributed 264 Tempur-PedicⓇ mattresses and thousands…

Nonprofit Voice Radio Show

Take a listen! UBCF’s Program Manager, Mrs. Jamie Newberry and Executive Assistant, Mrs. Lauren Brohm were interviewed live on The Nonprofit Voice on July 14th. The Nonprofit Voice is hosted by Allison Brecher and airs every Saturday morning on 103.9 FM from 8:00 am – 9:00 am. The Nonprofit Voice is the only…

UBCF’s Annual New York Tempur-Pedic® Mattress Donation Event

Serving local breast cancer patients and survivors HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. (PRWEB) JULY 12, 2018 The United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is pleased to partner with Good360 to provide Tempur-Pedic® mattresses at no cost to male and female breast cancer patients, survivors and their children 18 years or younger. The trusted Tempur-Pedic®…

Pink Bag Event

  On June 27th 2018, United Breast Cancer Foundation held their first Pink Bag Event at the Sunset Villas in, Lindenhurst, NY.  UBCF had the help of an amazing friend and advocate, Mrs.Terry Prag, Case Manager/LAHH with the Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition. Mrs. Prag assisted UBCF with securing an event…

Southampton Spring Donation Event

By Molly Robinson On April 20th, 2018 United Breast Cancer Foundation co hosted a Gift-in-Kind Distribution event with the Coalition for Women’s Cancers at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital in Southampton, NY. This was my first time running an event as the new Gift in Kind Program Manager, so…

UBCF Featured in Major League Baseball’s Complete 2018 Season

Print PSA “Step Up to the Plate for Every Woman®” increasing awareness of breast cancer HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. (PRWEB) MARCH 29, 2018 The United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is celebrating Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Opening Day this Thursday, March 29. This year’s MLB opening Day is a special one for “America’s…

How to Qualify for Social Security Benefits with Breast Cancer

A cancer diagnosis can have a major impact on your life. If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer and you are unable to work, you may qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Because a high number of women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year and because…