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The Coalition of Blacks against Breast Cancer Hosts Monthly Survivor Network Meetings
June 7, 2011
Join the Coalition of Blacks against Breast Cancer (CBBC) for a monthly survivor’s network meeting the third Sunday of each month. The CBBC mission is to increase information, awareness, network, and support specifically dedicated to Black women and men breast cancer survivors. It’s a coalition built by Black breast cancer survivors for Black breast cancer survivors and only group within Metro Phoenix that focused specifically for Black women and men.
When: Third Sunday of each Month: June 19; Sunday, July 17; Sunday, August 21
Time: 3 – 5 pm
Where: The Wellness Community, 360 E. Palm Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Contact: cbbcevents@karlgentlespr.com; Carla Wright, 602.320.0502
Open to all Black breast cancer survivors and interested parties.
About CBBC
The Coalition of Blacks against Breast Cancer is an initiative of the Mayo Clinic, The Links, Inc., and Sigma Pi Phi Gamma Mu Boule. The CBBC mission is to provide high quality, reliable information and support to Black breast cancer patients within the Phoenix metropolitan area, and to educate the community about breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, and screening.
Give like an All Star – Back to School Clothing Drive’s New Clothes New Beginnings event set for July 11 – 15, 2011
June 6, 2011
This year baseball fills the air as the 2011 “New Clothes, New Beginnings” annual Distribution takes place July 11 – 15, as Major League Baseball’s All Star Game is played during the week of Back to School’s big annual event. More than 5,800 children from 140 schools will receive new school clothing and school supplies with the help of 1,000 volunteers at the annual event taking place at the ASU Preparatory Academy, 735 E. Fillmore, Phoenix. (more…)
CRAVE Chips Makes its Debut at SUBWAY Fresh Fit 600 NASCAR Race
April 5, 2011
CRAVE Chips Debuts April 8-10 at Subway Fresh 600 at Phoenix International Raceway
(Phoenix, AZ) — CRAVE Potato Chips, the official potato chip of Phoenix International Raceway, makes its debut April 8 – 10, 2010, at the SUBWAY Fresh Fit 600 NASCAR race. The new line of potato chips is the creation of former All-Pro Linebacker and Arizona Cardinals player Jamir Miller, now CEO and Founder of Sack Time Snacks, Inc., based in Scottsdale, AZ. (more…)
2011 Back to School Clothing Drive looks to raise $200,000 at Annual Fundraiser
April 5, 2011
Dust off your jeans and polish your jewelry because the “Denim and Diamonds”-themed Stitches of Love Gala benefiting the Back to School Clothing Drive is schedules for Saturday, October 15, at the JW Marriott Resort at Desert Ridge. This promises to be our best event yet! The organization has set a $200,000 fundraising goal generated from the event. (more…)
Greater Phoenix Black Chamber of Commerce Leadership Summit – Part 1 set for June 17, 2011
March 16, 2011
Pathways to Success workshops to help build network, opportunities
June 6, 2011– (Phoenix, AZ) – The Greater Phoenix Black Chamber of Commerce (GPBCC) puts its mission to work at the 2011 Leadership Summit – Part 1; Friday, June 17, 2011, 8 am – 5 pm, at the Wyndham Phoenix Hotel. Attendees will learn how to improve networking strategies, find new business opportunities and learn first-hand which Valley organizations value diversity and inclusion in their workforce. (more…)