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Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation Announces 2026 Research Grant Recipients For two decades, the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation has empowered a new generation of researchers dedicated to one mission: researching and discovering the treatments needed to one day conquer breast cancer. To date, we have supported 67 grant recipient researchers, scientists and physicians […]
In our Volunteer Spotlight series, we want to highlight and acknowledge the amazing volunteers for the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation. First up – Richard and Rayna Dakin.  Richard and Rayna have been long-time volunteers for the Terri Brodeur annual Walk for a Cure. How long have you been volunteers?   Richard: I just […]
PAWS, PRIDE, AND THE PINK PATH: THE THIRTEEN-MILE MISSION OF CONNECTICUT’S CANINE COPSÂ by KAREN GODEREÂ The trail from East Lyme to East Haddam isn’t just a thirteen-mile stretch of dirt and trees-it’s a corridor of hope, paved by the steady crunch of trail boots and the joyful panting of elite Labradors. Led by […]
Timeline for 2025 2025 marked the celebration of the 20th anniversary of TBBCF’s Walk for a Cure. We hope you have enjoyed reflecting on our journey over the past two decades, during which we have raised $7,400,000 and awarded 73 grants to researchers dedicated to finding a cure for breast cancer and advancing treatment options. […]
Survivor Hannah Slocum, now 28, was just 24 when diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer In January 2022, just seven months after her mother was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer the previous June, Hannah Slocum also faced a breast cancer diagnosis — an aggressive Stage 3 cancer. She was 24. That diagnosis came after […]
TBBCF Welcomes New Board Member and Thanks Departing Board Members The Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation is pleased to announce that Deborah (Deb) Fountain is joining its Board of Directors. Deb brings over 20 years of experience as a real estate agent and is the co-founder of The Fountain Team of William Pitt Sotheby’s International […]
Timeline 2022 through 2024 2022 In January… Scientific Advisory Board awards three new research grants https://conta.cc/3o8njcJ and read more on the 2022 Grant Recipient Announcement Package Store lifts spirits for TBBCF – https://tbbcf.org/grandwine-donation-2021/ Aimee Reed Tournament WAVES in the money – https://tbbcf.org/waves-donation-2021/ New London PD goes pink, donates to TBBCF – https://tbbcf.org/nlpd-donates-2021/ Walk Chair Opening! […]
Fight Like a Girl! Flower Arrangement Fundraiser When: December 2025 Where: Rose Flowers & Gifts roseflowersgifts.com 232 W Main St, Meriden CT (203) 235-5759 Forget Me Not Flower Shop fmnflowershop.com 39 State St, North Haven CT (203) 239-1900 What: This season, you can brighten someone’s day and support breast cancer research. When you purchase […]
Bowling for Mama’s Love at Alley Katz Bowling Center When: Saturday, February 28th, 2026 from 2pm-4pm Where: Alley Katz Bowling Center 116 Granite St, Westerly, RI What: Alley Katz Bowling Center is teaming up with TBBCF for a great night Bowling.Grab your friends, lace up those bowling shoes, and come out for a fun night […]
Walk Chair Corner – November by Eleanor Mariani THANK YOU to the 19 team leads and the 167 volunteers who worked so hard to ensure the success of our 20th Annual Walk for a Cure. And thank you to the 443 walkers who fundraised and pounded the pavement all in the effort to provide […]
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