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Tell Cancer To Go #TakeAHike: a total success!

Boston, MA – October 2024 – SurvivingBreastCancer.org is thrilled to announce the success of its second annual Tell Cancer To Go #TakeAHike event. This year, 100 teams and nearly 200 participants came together to raise more than $20,000 in support of breast cancer awareness and resources for patients and survivors.


"We’re incredibly grateful for everyone who participated and donated," said Laura Carfang, CEO of SurvivingBreastCancer.Org. "This event shows the strength of our community and the commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of those affected by breast cancer."


Though the event has wrapped, donations are still being accepted at https://givebutter.com/0fCiEU  to continue supporting SurvivingBreastCancer.org’s programs.


About SurvivingBreastCancer.org: SurvivingBreastCancer.org (SBC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supporting those who have been touched by breast cancer. SBC provides free online resources and emotional support services to guide individuals when they are first diagnosed, through treatment, and beyond.

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