Archive for breast cancer

How to Start Your Peer to Peer Fundraiser & Have Fun in the Process 

Have you wanted to find new and creative ways to support the United Breast Cancer Foundation and help our cause? Have you ever wanted to show your support in a meaningful way that involves your community and doing things you enjoy?  UBCF now has a way for you…

United Breast Cancer Foundation, Rick Ware Racing and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals partner for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

UBCF is featured on NASCAR car 51 for the entire month of October to #DriveOutBreastCancer HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 19, 2022 United Breast Cancer Foundation is pleased to be working with Rick Ware Racing and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals this October to raise awareness of breast cancer during the 2022 NASCAR season….

Bob’s Journey

Bob is a passionate and brave man with a dazzling sense of humor. Bob is also living with metastatic breast cancer. He and his husband Tony live in Connecticut with their two cats, who they lovingly refer to as ‘Mama’ and ‘Baby’.  A couple of years before being…

The Importance of Self Breast Exams

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, UBCF is emphasizing the importance of self exams and early detection. Watch our youtube video below for tips and helpful information on how and when to properly give yourself a breast exam. This video contains information pertaining to signs and symptoms of breast…

United Breast Cancer Foundation and Brookfield Properties collaborate on Pink Bag Events® for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

UBCF joins forces with Brookfield Properties to donate “Pink Bags” loaded with gifts to Breast Cancer patients and survivors. HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 13, 2022 UBCF and Brookfield Properties are pleased to announce a collaboration in which breast cancer patients and survivors will receive Pink Bags filled with gifts…

United Breast Cancer Foundation collaborates with Nine Line Apparel for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Nine Line Apparel offers limited edition Breast Cancer themed apparel benefiting patients and survivors. HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 7, 2022 United Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to announce our collaboration with Nine Line Apparel to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Together, UBCF and Nine Line Apparel have created a…

Crystal’s Journey

In May of 2019, at only 38 years old, Crystal was diagnosed with stage 2 ER PR positive breast cancer. She had just begun the process for international adoption when she found out the news. Despite breast cancer running in her family, she was surprised at her diagnosis,…

United Breast Cancer Foundation Announces New Peer to Peer Fundraising Opportunities

A “peer to peer campaign” is an individual fundraising campaign in which friends and family can raise funds for breast cancer patients & survivors. HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 United Breast Cancer Foundation is happy to share their Peer to Peer (P2P) fundraising campaigns with the community. The goal of P2P…

United Breast Cancer Foundation Participates in the 2022 CFC Season!

The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is the world’s largest annual charitable giving campaign, open to federal, military, and postal employees. HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) AUGUST 23, 2022 This year, United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is excited to announce its tenth consecutive year participating in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC)….

UBCF loves you, Olivia Newton-John

Beloved Australian actress and singer passed away peacefully on August 8th, 2022 after battling breast cancer for 30 years. You may know her from her blockbuster movie, Grease, or her pop music hits of the 70s and 80s. Olivia Newton-John was a kind, beautiful woman of many talents….