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BREAST CANCER CHARITY EVENTS ISLAND OF PINK
HOPE RUNS HERE
Proceeds from this 5-mile run benefit
the LI2Day Breast Cancer Walk, Inc.,
a 501(c)3 dedicated to raising funds to
support local Long Island breast cancer
coalitions and Islip Breast Cancer
Coalition. Islip Town Hall, 655 Main
St., Islip, runsignup.com $25. 8 a.m.
Oct. 6.
POSITIVELY PINK
A breast health awareness event.
Westfeild South Shore Mall, 1701 Sunrise
Hwy., Bay Shore, goodsamaritan.
chsli.org 10:30 a.m. Oct. 10.
STRONGER THAN
CANCER 5K
The annual event benefits SJJCC’s
Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center,
which provides much-needed programming,
including exercise classes,
discussion groups, counseling
services, and more. Sid Jacobson
Jewish Community Center, 300
Forest Dr., East Hills, sjjcc.org/5k
$25. 9:30 a.m. Oct. 13.
A WORLD OF PINK GALA
AND FASHION SHOW
Proceeds benefit World of
Pink Foundation which has
provided to date thousands of
free prostheses and pocketed
bras for women who don’t have
insurance and couldn’t otherwise
afford breast aftercare
following surgery. Watermill Caterers
at 711 Smithtown Bypass,
Smithtown, aworldofpink.com $125.
6:30 p.m. Oct. 16.
LADIES' NIGHT OUT
This annual fundraiser helps the
Manhasset Women’s Coalition
Against Breast Cancer continue
its mission f funding innovative
research, increasing awareness
through education and providing
support services. Leonard's Palazzo,
555 Northern Blvd., Great Neck,
manhassetbreastcancer.org $115. 6:30
p.m. Oct. 16.
STRIDES AGAINST
BREAST CANCER WALK
Survivors and supporters of
Making Strides of Long Island
step out in Long Island’s largest
annual walk to raise awareness
and money for the American
Cancer Society. Co-sponsored by
Long Island Press. Jones Beach
State Park Field 5, Ocean Parkway,
Wantagh, acsevents.org
7 a.m. Oct. 20.
COMMUNITY BAG
PROGRAM
With every purchase of the
$2.50 reusable Community Bag, Stop
and Shop donates to a local nonprofit,
such as the West Islip Breast Cancer
Coalition when a purchase is made at
the West Islip location. Stop and Shop,
multiple locations, stopandshop.bags4mycause.
com Ongoing.
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Thousands of people are expected to turn
out for the Make Strides Against Breast
Cancer Walk at Jones Beach. (Getty Images)
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