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 Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition Annual Conference™
Held in Harrisburg every October, the
PBCC hosts the only statewide breast cancer
conference in PA. This highly
acclaimed event offers a Breast Cancer
Leadership Training Seminar, Grand Rounds
for Physicians and Healthcare Professionals,
educational workshops and the Pink Ribbon
Awards Luncheon. This conference is
designed for breast cancer survivors,
medical professionals, community and
corporate leaders, legislators and
advocates. |
 Friends Like Me™
The PBCC's Friends Like Me™
program helps breast cancer survivors across
the Commonwealth - one woman at a time!
This program includes: Friends Like Me™ care
packages for newly-diagnosed women, the
"Reading with Friends Like Me™" resource
list, a statewide list of support group,
free e-cards, and Breast Cancer: Covered
or Not? A Guide on Insurance. This
guidebook explains what insurance
companies are required to cover, shows women
how to appeal insurance denials, clearly
defines employment protection under the law,
and much more! |
 67 Women
- 67 Counties: Facing Breast Cancer in
Pennsylvania™
A traveling photo exhibit hosted by
local communities, this educational work of
art celebrates the life, courage, hope and
dignity of women and families who have
battled breast cancer. The exhibit is
funded by the Pennsylvania Department of
Health. |
 Income Tax Check-Off
Raising $2 million for breast cancer
research!
Tens of thousands of Pennsylvanians donate
their state tax refunds to breast and
cervical cancer research, with an average
donation of $8 per donor. One hundred
percent of the money is distributed as
grants to cancer researchers in
Pennsylvania. |
 Paint Pennsylvania Pink™
The newest initiative by the PBCC is
challenging you to Paint Pennsylvania Pink™.
Make a donation today and spread the word
asking others to lend a hand, a dollar or a
brush. Each dollar raised will help
put information in the hands of breast
cancer survivors and women right here in
Pennsylvania. |
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