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UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Supports Mammography at Age 40
November, 2009
November 17, 2009 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cancer Center strongly supports the recommendations of the American Cancer Society that women should begin mammography screening at age 40 and continue... (read more)

Passage of HB 147 for Breast and Cervical Cancer
September, 2009
To see if a woman meets eligibility criteria, who is not enrolled in ABCCEDP,who has been diagnosed with breast or cervical cancerCall (334) 206-6227To see if you qualify for free Breast and cervical cancer screeningUninsured Alabama womenCall... (read more)

BCRFA Instrumental in securing 64 Million Dollar Grant
May, 2009
UAB WINS $6.4 MILLION NONPROFIT GRANT TO FIGHT AGGRESSIVE BREAST CANCER   BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cancer Center have been awarded a $6.4 million grant from two... (read more)

The Belk Foundation Donates $25,000 Grant to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of AL
February, 2009
  The Belk Foundation Announces $25,000 Grantto the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama   CHARLOTTE, N.C., February 19, 2009 – The Belk Foundation has announced a $25,000 grant to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation... (read more)

4th Annual Celebration of Mothers and Daughters Concert A Magical Evening
November, 2008
        THE 4TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS CONCERT "A MAGICAL EVENING"   Birmingham, Ala. – On October 23, 2008, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama... (read more)

3rd Annual Belk Private Shopping Event Overwhelming Success
November, 2008
third annual belk private shopping night “An overwhelming success”   Birmingham, Ala., November 6, 2008 — Belk at the Summit hosted the 3rd Annual Private Shopping Event to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of... (read more)

First National Bank of Talladega Raises Money for Research as part of their 5th Annual Tickled Pink Day
November, 2008
The First National Bank of Talladega presented BCRFA Program Director, Jennifer Galbreath with a check for $1960 to fund breast cancer research.  The donation was raised by employees and customers of the bank as part of their 5th Annual... (read more)

Businesses and Supporters from New York to Mobile Host Events to benefit Breast Cancer Research in Alabama
November, 2008
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama is pleased to announce that support of breast cancer research reached from New York to Mobile as many businesses and community leaders hosted events for this important cause. Please... (read more)

Breast Cancer Specialty Tag NOW Available
August, 2008
The "Funding Breast Cancer Research" specialty license plate is currently available to purchase and personalize. Visit your local DMV or County Courthouse to purchase the new... (read more)

Free License Plates Have Been Claimed!
June, 2008
The FREE Breast Cancer License Plates have been claimed!   Thanks to local supporters of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA), the organization  received sufficient funding to pay the $50 specialty plate fee for... (read more)