You Can Make a Difference For Breast Cancer Awareness

You Can Make a Difference For Breast Cancer Awareness!

As you all know October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and each year you will notice everything turning pink! This is a fantastic way to spread awareness for those struggling with this terrible disease as well as those who have lost the fight.

With that said, if you want to show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness and make a difference here are a few things you can do right now.

Here’s How You Can Make a Difference This Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Host or Attend a Fundraiser

A fundraiser does not have to be elaborate to make a difference. Host a fundraiser for your work family. Meet with your Director or contact your unit and propose a bake sale or sell pink ribbons at your local fall festival, place of worship, or in a retail setting.

If you are struggling to find ideas, there are tons on the internet. Find the one that fits with your unit, family, or friends schedule.

Volunteer

Become an advocate for hope and spread the message of early detection by participating and encouraging friends and family to do the same. Several non-profits ofter volunteer opportunities that can benefit from your strength and brainpower.

Donate

Yup, that's right cold hard cash. The sure-fire way to guarantee your money reaches the thousands in need it to donate to support breast cancer patients and survivors. These organizations do some amazing things with small budgets. Show your support during breast cancer awareness month by making a monetary donation to a trustworthy non-profit.

Before donating research the organization to ensure your money is going to help men and women along with their path. Consider that many of the larger charities employ an extensive administrative staff which eats up donation money.

Make This Breast Cancer Awareness Month Count

The popularity of Breast Cancer Awareness Month has grown over the past decade putting the issue in front of more people than ever. Awareness is growing, and so many misconceptions have been corrected such as #MaleBreastCancer.

If you want to make a difference and show your support, keep wearing pink and try one of the ideas mentioned above!

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