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17th annual Pink Palace Casino Night raises $130K for breast cancer research

March 4, 2025

Over 200 guests took a gamble on an evening of gaming, food, and fun with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama! The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) today…

Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors

January 3, 2025

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) welcomes four new community leaders and executive slate to its 2025 Board of Directors. New board members include: Kathy Baggio, community volunteer,…

Calera Goes Pink Campaign Raises $43,262 in 14th Year Funding Alabama Breast Cancer Research

December 11, 2024

The City of Calera eagerly announces its continued partnership with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) for the 14th consecutive year, completing a considerable accomplishment of raising $43,000 during the Calera Goes Pink! Campaign.

$1.125 Million Investment Enables Lifesaving Breast Cancer Research to Occur

December 5, 2024

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) enthusiastically announces its continued dedication to support breast cancer research in Alabama through a significant investment of $1,125,000 in 2024.

Alabama Businesses Came Together to Fund Breast Cancer Research this October

November 20, 2024

From car dealerships to schools, from banks to restaurants, all joined forces to make a significant impact. The funds raised by these partners will fuel revolutionary advancements in breast cancer diagnostics, treatments, and prevention methods, ultimately saving lives.

Bolt for Breast Cancer 5K and Fun Run Boasts a New Name, but Same Mission

October 30, 2024

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, took place at Crestline Field on Sunday, October 27, and raised a whopping $48,287 with 565 participants of the 5K and 1-mile Dolly Dash.

Fall CahabaQue BBQ Cook-Off Raises $23,000 for Alabama Breast Cancer Research

October 22, 2024

Ten area cook teams and 1,000 BBQ enthusiasts got fired up in their support for lifesaving Alabama Breast Cancer research at CahabaQue on Saturday, October 12 at Cahaba Brewing Co.

Revvin’ 4 Research Celebrates 16th Anniversary, raising over $15,000

October 1, 2024

On Sunday, September 29, the 16th annual Revvin’ 4 Research motorcycle ride in Pelham, AL was an amazing event filled with the sounds of roaring engines. Presented by Heart of Dixie Harley-Davidson and Process Barron, this ride supported the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (BCRFA) and raised over $15,000 for local breast cancer research. It was heartwarming to see over 327 riders on 225 motorcycles, with some traveling from out of town and out of state to attend.

Alabama Businesses Unite to Fund Life-Saving Breast Cancer Research in October

September 18, 2024

The BCRFA has joined forces with over 20 companies and organizations all eager to make a impact this Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Igniting the Flames of Hope: Alabama Firefighters Unite for Pink Ribbon Project

September 16, 2024

Ten fire departments across the state are teaming up with the BCRFA for the annual Pink Ribbon Project, selling limited edition t-shirts throughout October to fund vital breast cancer research.