Together for Breast Cancer Support & Treatment
Sunday, September 17, 2023
Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
$27.50 · 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the 2nd Annual Together for Breast Cancer Support & Treatment event on Sunday, September 17, 2023, in beautiful Pittsburgh, Allegheny! This vibrant family-friendly gathering aims to uplift and empower Black women facing breast cancer, with all proceeds benefiting Ubuntu Pittsburgh and Cancer Bridges' African American Cancer Support group. Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day at Frick Park in Point Breeze, featuring a complimentary Family Fun Walk along the scenic Hawthorne Trail (.3 miles) at 8 am, followed by a spirited 1.3 Mile Walk/Run on the Tranquil Trail at 9 am.
Help us raise awareness about health disparities in our community while enjoying a day of connection and support. Registration is complimentary for those who wish to participate but are unable to make a donation—simply use the code "joinus" to sign up for free! Together, let's promote health equity and make a positive impact in the lives of those affected by cancer. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a meaningful cause while enjoying the great outdoors!
Help us raise awareness about health disparities in our community while enjoying a day of connection and support. Registration is complimentary for those who wish to participate but are unable to make a donation—simply use the code "joinus" to sign up for free! Together, let's promote health equity and make a positive impact in the lives of those affected by cancer. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a meaningful cause while enjoying the great outdoors!
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Together for Breast Cancer Support & Treatment
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Family Fun Run is .25 miles Run/Walk is 2 miles
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
$27.50
Organiser's description
The 2nd Annual Together for Breast Cancer Treatment and Support event is a family event hosted by Cancer Bridges and the Cultural Humility & Equity Collaborative to benefit Black women in breast cancer treatment. All proceeds go to Ubuntu Pittsburgh and Cancer Bridges' African American Cancer Support group so they can continue to serve and care for our community. This event seeks to promote interest convergence on the issue of cancer treatment and to bring awareness to health disparities in Pittsburgh for Black women and to support health equity.
Due to trail construction we have moved the event to the other side of Frick Park in Point Breeze.
_Complimentary registration is available, use code "joinus" to register for $0 if you want to participate but cannot make a donation at this time.
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Sunday September 22, 2024
Homewood Trail & Reynolds Street (across from The Frick Pittsburgh)
(use this address for GPS: 7227 Reynolds Street, 15208)
8 am - Family Fun Walk (Hawthorne Trail .3 miles)
9 am - 1.3 Mile Walk/Run (Tranquil Trail)
$25 per individual
$75 per family/team (up to 12 individuals)
ABOUT UBUNTU PITTSBURGH
The Ubuntu Pittsburgh Program (UPP) provides a community-based,
trained companion to journey alongside the Black female patient and
family living with advanced cancer to assist with stress and coping of
advanced illness.
ABOUT CANCER BRIDGES
Cancer Bridges supports those impacted by cancer through a variety of free programs and services.
Due to trail construction we have moved the event to the other side of Frick Park in Point Breeze.
_Complimentary registration is available, use code "joinus" to register for $0 if you want to participate but cannot make a donation at this time.
_
Sunday September 22, 2024
Homewood Trail & Reynolds Street (across from The Frick Pittsburgh)
(use this address for GPS: 7227 Reynolds Street, 15208)
8 am - Family Fun Walk (Hawthorne Trail .3 miles)
9 am - 1.3 Mile Walk/Run (Tranquil Trail)
$25 per individual
$75 per family/team (up to 12 individuals)
ABOUT UBUNTU PITTSBURGH
The Ubuntu Pittsburgh Program (UPP) provides a community-based,
trained companion to journey alongside the Black female patient and
family living with advanced cancer to assist with stress and coping of
advanced illness.
ABOUT CANCER BRIDGES
Cancer Bridges supports those impacted by cancer through a variety of free programs and services.
Location
7227 Reynolds Street, Pittsburgh, 15208, PA, United States
Together for Breast Cancer Support & Treatment
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