OUR IMPACT
How We Support Breast Cancer Research
Over $16 million invested in Alabama-based breast cancer research since 1996.
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama funds local, lifesaving breast cancer research at institutes across the state.
NEWS & BREAKTHROUGHS
Bolt For Breast Cancer 5K and Fun Run Returned with over $51K Raised for Breast Cancer Research
The Bolt for Breast Cancer 5K and Fun Run returned to Mountain Brook with a display of pink and community support. The annual event has the same goal every year – to fund breast cancer research and save lives. The Bolt for Breast Cancer, organized by the Junior Board of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) and presented by ABC 33/40 and Thrivent, took place at Crestline Field on Sunday, October 5, and raised an impressive $51,689 with 509 participants of the 5K and 1-mile Dolly Dash.
Revvin’ 4 Research marks 17th anniversary, raising over $16K
On Sunday, September 28, the 17th annual Revvin’ 4 Research occurred in Pelham, AL, complete with the sound of engines and the sight of pinked-out motorcycles and riders. Presented by Heart of Dixie Harley-Davidson and Lil Bits Tavern/Alabama Blazin Bingo, the yearly ride benefited the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) and raised over $16K to support local breast cancer research. Over 300 motorcyclists riding almost 250 motorcycles cruised through the Shelby County roads.
Alabama firefighters battle breast cancer and fires with the Pink Ribbon Project
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) is teaming up with fire departments across the state for the Pink Ribbon Project T-shirt campaign. The yearly campaign honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October and raises funds for breast cancer research in Alabama.