Past Events
Be Healthy Boston
January 27-29, 2012
Be Healthy Boston is a two day urban wellness retreat, right in
the heart of Boston! Meant to educate, inspire and empower members of
the Boston and surrounding communities to live and maintain healthy
lifestyles.
Hockey East SKATING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER
January 20, 21, 22 & 28, 2012
All proceeds from the Skating Strides weekend were donated to breast cancer charities. The 2011-12 season marks the 6th Anniversary of Hockey East Skating Strides. CLICK HERE for more information.
All proceeds from the Skating Strides weekend were donated to breast cancer charities. The 2011-12 season marks the 6th Anniversary of Hockey East Skating Strides. CLICK HERE for more information.
Skating Strides Youth Clinic
January 16, 2012 at the Freitas Ice Forum.
Our thanks to the University of Connecticut women's ice hockey team! All proceeds from this event have been donated to our organization to help us in our fight against breast cancer. Coach Linstad, her team, kids and parents alike had a great day while raising $2,500 for the Friends of Mel Foundation. CLICK HERE to see photos from the day and see "Pink Power" in action!
Our thanks to the University of Connecticut women's ice hockey team! All proceeds from this event have been donated to our organization to help us in our fight against breast cancer. Coach Linstad, her team, kids and parents alike had a great day while raising $2,500 for the Friends of Mel Foundation. CLICK HERE to see photos from the day and see "Pink Power" in action!
3rd Annual Festival of Wreaths Gala
December 2, 2011 Black Rock Country Club, Hingham, MA
Heaps of Hope Annual Fundraiser to Benefit Women with Cancer
Friday, November 18th 6:00-9:00 pm
Tanner Tavern 474 Main Street Woburn, MA
Mahoney's
Ladies Night Out
Tewksbury, MA November 10th, 4:00-9:00 pm
Winchester, MA November 16th, 3:00-9:00 pm
Falmouth, MA November 17th, 3:00-8:00 pm
Fourth Annual New England Celebrities Tackle Cancer Gala
Christina's, Foxboro, MA
November 7, 2011
Shine a Light on Lung Cancer Vigil
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 7:30pm
The Prudential Building, Boylston Ave, Boston, MA
Breast Cancer in Younger Women: A Forum for Patients and Survivors
Friday, October 21, 2011
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Lucca Back Bay Restaurant
116 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA
Hosted by the Program for Young Women with Breast Cancer at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center.
Boston College Faculty and Staff Health Fair
Oct. 27, 2011 Yawkey Center
Flu Clinic – FREE Flu Shots
Flu Clinic – FREE Flu Shots
Sun Damage Screening Smoking Cessation Information Table and much, much more! For more information visit www.harvardpilgrim.org/bostoncollege,
or www.healthyyouhmi.org
Dress for a Cause: All4One Alliance 2011 Fashion Show Benefit
October 26, 2011 Liberty Hotel, Boston, MA
The Dempsey Challenge presented by Amgen
Saturday, October 8 (5K and
10K run/walk)
Sunday, October 9 (cycling events), 2011
Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston, Maine
Shine a Spotlight
October 4, 2011 The Lounsbury
House, Ridgefield, CT
Hosted by Necessities, Inc. and Shine Salonspa on behalf of the Necessities
Bag program for mastectomy patients.
2nd Annual Cruise with the Spirit of Mel
SEPTEMBER 25, 2011, SPIRIT OF BOSTON
Sponsored by Friends of Mel, proceeds will help fund The Art of Living – Life Beyond Cancer survivor conference, scheduled for September 15, 2012.
CLICK HERE for photos from the cruise!
Voices of Hope Gala Event
Saturday, September 17, 2011 Boston Symphony
Hall
Sponsored by Voices of Hope, an evening of song and celebration to raise awareness and funds to support those
who conduct cancer research and create the hope of finding a cure for
generations to come. CLICK HERE for more information.
The Cancer Garden of Hope Summer Garden
Picnic
Champion the Cure Challenge 2011
Saturday August 20th, 2011
EMMC CancerCare of Maine
Lafayette Family Cancer Center
CLICK HERE for more information.
The Julie Fund 5K Walk for Women's Cancer
June 18,
2011 Artesani/Herter Park - Brighton,
MA
CLICK HERE for more information
The Art of Living - Life Beyond Cancer
June 4, 2011 at the Marriott in
Quincy, MA
Magic 106.7's Exceptional Women
Awards
May 6, 2011 at the Westin BostonWaterfront Hotel
CLICK HERE for more information
CLICK HERE for more information
12th ANNUAL CHAMPIONS FIGHTING CANCER WALK
11th ANNUAL STOWE WEEKEND OF HOPE
Friday April 29 - Sunday May 1, 2011 Stowe, VT
SIMMONS 2011 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
April 26, 2011 ~ Boston, MA
Seaport World Trade Center and Hotel
CLICK HERE for more information.
4th ANNUAL AMY IN BLOOM SILENT AND LIVE AUCTION
Sunday April 17, 2011
Portsmouth Harbor Events and Conf. Ctr.
100 Deer Street at Portwalk Place
Portsmouth, NH
2ND ANNUAL CELEBRATE PINK WOMEN'S
EXPO
Friday,
April 8, 2011
Portsmouth Harbor Events & Conf.
Ctr.
100 Deer Street at Portwalk Place Portsmouth,
NH
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
Tuesday March 8, 2011
Back Bay Sheraton - 39 Dalton
Street Boston, MA
21st Annual National
Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference
March
12-16, 2011 Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino - Las Vegas, NV
SKATING
STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER
2010-11 season marks the 5th Anniversary of Hockey
East Skating Strides. Over the first four years, Hockey East has collectively
raised over $114,000, while at the same time increased attendance at women's
college hockey. Schools include Boston College, Boston University, University
of Connecticut, University of Maine, University of New Hampshire, Northeastern
University, and Providence College.
THE MASSACHUSETTS CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN
Thursday December 9th 7:30 am
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
2ND ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF WREATHS GALA
BENEFIT FOR THE WELLNESS COMMUNITY - MA SOUTH SHORE
BENEFIT FOR THE WELLNESS COMMUNITY - MA SOUTH SHORE
Friday, December 3rd - Pembroke Country Club
94 West Elm Street
Pembroke, MA
NORTH SHORE WOMEN IN BUSINESS - BUSINESS
SHOWCASE
Thursday, November 18th
Holiday Inn 1 Newbury Street Peabody,
MA
HEAPS OF HOPE, INC. ANNUAL
FUNDRAISER
Friday, November 12th
Tanner Tavern 474 Main Street Woburn,
MA
THE FIFTH ANNUAL JOURNEY OF HOPE FUNDRAISER
Thursday, November 4th
Irish-American Club 177 West Street Malden, MA
Irish-American Club 177 West Street Malden, MA
WELLNESS WARRIORS CREW FOR CANCER BENEFIT
Saturday, November 6th
On the Charles at Community Rowing (CRI) Boathouse
October 2010
Join Healthworks in supporting FOUR
Boston-area organizations devoted to breast cancer prevention, awareness,
treatment, services and support.
16th Annual Fall Craft Fair
October 16, 2010 - South Shore Vocational Technical High School
476 Webster Street Hanover, MA
4th Annual Bosom Buddies of Boston
Benefit Bash: "Art for a Cause"
Friday, October 15, 2010 7:00 - 10:00 pm
The Elks Club, 1197 Washington St., Weymouth, MA
Kennedy's Fall Festival
Saturday, Sunday, & Monday, October 9, 10, & 11
85 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy ~ Rt. 3A ~ Scituate, MA 781-545-1266
85 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy ~ Rt. 3A ~ Scituate, MA 781-545-1266
CelebratePink 5K Road Race & Walk
The Dempsey Challenge
October 2 & 3, 2010 - Lewiston/Auburn, Maine
Hope with Style Fall Fashion Event
Cruise with the Spirit of Mel
Sunday, September 26, 2010
Spirit of Boston ~ Commonwealth Pier 200 Seaport Blvd. ~ Boston, MA
Spirit of Boston ~ Commonwealth Pier 200 Seaport Blvd. ~ Boston, MA
The Friends of Mel Foundation is hosting a
sunset cruise of Boston Harbor. Enjoy a night of music, dancing,
drinks, hors d'oevres...and exciting raffle prizes! Proceeds benefit The Art of Living - Life Beyond Cancer conference in June, 2011.
The First Annual Champion the Cure
Challenge
Saturday August 21, 2010
EMMC CancerCare of Maine Lafayette Family Cancer
Center
The 2010 Pan Mass Challenge
August 7 & 8 - Sturbridge, MA &
Wellesley, MA
www.pmc.org
The Cancer Garden of Hope Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
June 19, 2010 - City Hall Plaza – Boston, Massachusetts
CLICK HERE to view photos
Kelley for Ellie Fashion Show
June 7, 2010 - Boston Harbor Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts
www.elliefund.org
www.elliefund.org
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation's Boston Hot Pink Party
May 13, 2010 - Four Seasons Hotel - Boston, Massachusetts
www.bcrfcure.org
www.bcrfcure.org
CLICK HERE to view photos
Stowe Weekend of Hope
Friday April 30 - Sunday May 2, 2010 -
Stowe, Vermont
The Third Annual Black Women and Breast Cancer Conference:
Prevention, Disparities and Wellness
Saturday April 24 2010 - Northeastern University Boston, MA