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You’ve never seen so much pink. Pink balloons, pink t-shirts, pink sweatshirts, pink leggings, pink cowboy hats and ball caps, some pink hair and even pink ribbon face tattoos. Pink is always the color of hope and joy on the first Saturday of October since 2006 when the Terri Brodeur Foundation holds its annual walking […]
The nearly 300 people who participate in the TBBCF Walk for a Cure every October are offered soup, sandwiches, snacks and ice cream when they complete their walk. And for the past 10 years, they have also been treated to the smiles of the volunteers from the Arc Eastern Connecticut who line up the bags […]
Register TODAY There’s still time to join family, friends, and neighbors for the TBBCF Walk for a Cure to raise money for breast cancer research. Register online at tbbcf.org for the 16th annual walk which will take place on Oct. 2. Do a full marathon from Old Saybrook Point to Harkness Memorial State Park, or […]
Breast cancer research continues as care and treatment improve The supporters of the Terri Brodeur Foundation have raised more than $5 million over the past 15 years. While there is yet to be a cure for breast cancer, that money has funded exciting research into what causes cancer, kick-started the careers of brilliant young breast […]
As the Terri Brodeur Foundation celebrates its milestones, we are taking a look back and talking with those who helped get the foundation started and who have continued to support its mission over the years of raising money and designating every dollar donated toward breast cancer research. This year marks the 15th anniversary of TBBCF, […]
Shout out to The Day for coming out to our last training walk and writing such a wonderful article about TBBCF! Ann Baldelli not only wrote our entire story in one article, she managed to wrap our spirit into it as well. Published September 23. 2021 10:07AM | Updated September 24. 2021 7:47AM Photographer: Dana […]
The Terri Brodeur Foundation recently received a $1,000 donation from Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce from the sale of its Pop Up Book of Stonington. The book was designed, engineered and printed by businesses and organizations from the area. It includes pop-ups of Mystic drawbridge, the Charles W. Morgan and the Old Lighthouse Museum. Proceeds […]
With the sun low on the horizon and trying to peek through the morning clouds, a hearty group took off from Saybrook Point early Sunday morning for an 18-mile training walk to prepare for the Oct. 2, 2021, Terri Brodeur Foundation Walk for a Cure. The group left at a brisk pace crossing causeways and […]
Waterford golf club hosts tournament for TBBCF Who says you can’t raise money during a pandemic? The Great Neck Country Club Women’s Association raised more than $10,000 for the Terri Brodeur Foundation at a golf tournament in August. “We do have a very supportive golf club,” said Pat Romano, who organized the 2021 tournament with […]
As the Terri Brodeur Foundation celebrates its milestones, we are taking a look back and talking with those who helped get the foundation started and who have continued to support its mission over the years of raising money and designating every dollar donated toward breast cancer research. This year marks the 15th anniversary of TBBCF, […]