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Dine-In Event at Castello of Niantic to Support TBBCF When: Monday, June 2nd, 2025 from 5pm – 8pm Where: Castello of Niantic 11 E Pattagansett Rd, Niantic, CT 06357 What: Castello of Niantic will donate a percentage of sales from dine-in or takeout. 860-451-8880
Dine-In Night at Recovery Room When: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 from 4pm-8pm Where: Recovery Room, 445 Ocean Ave, New London, CT 06320 What: Mention TBBCF when ordering and Recovery Room will donate a percentage of sales. Call for reservations – 860-442-2619 Delivery and take-out also apply!
Dr. Valerie Malyvanh Jansen Joins TBBCF Scientific Advisory Board By ELLYN SANTIAGO For Dr. Valerie Malyvanh Jansen, it’s all about the passion and the purpose to help. It’s what physician-scientists focus on. “What we do is hard. Most drugs don’t make it, but we keep on trying.” Jansen has been named to serve on the […]
‘There’s no way!’ Erin answered the call from her OBGYN, and her heart sank By ELLYN SANTIAGO Erin Spurgas could not fathom it. “In my mind, there was no way that three of us who graduated together from Montville High School in 1994 — lifelong friends — could all be diagnosed with pre-menopausal breast cancer,” […]
TBBCF Announces 2025 Research Grant Recipients The Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation (TBBCF) is honored to award $500,000 in research grants to four outstanding scientists dedicated to advancing breast cancer treatment and finding a cure. Congratulations to the following grant recipients: We are grateful to be a grassroots Foundation committed to supporting early career scientists […]
In 2024 TBBCF shined a spotlight on its breast cancer research mission By ELLYN SANTIAGO The Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation shared a behind-the-scenes look at the Foundation’s breast cancer research program in a monthly series featuring stories about our researchers, scientific board members, and administrators. We also reported on the breast cancer research scientist […]
Devoted volunteer, breast cancer survivor Shelley Gregory, named to TBBCF board by ELLYN SANTIAGO Shelley and family: “The loves of my life.” Shelley Gregory will go to any lengths for the people, causes, and work she loves. She’ll scale mountains for her children and family. She’ll dive into the ocean’s depths for her work (literally). […]
Every Step and Every Dollar Counts! As we reach the end of another year, we hope you will support the mission of the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation to find a cure for breast cancer through the funding of research. We were excited to host our 19th Annual Walk for a Cure on October 5th, 2024. We […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. asked, ‘What are you doing for others?‘ Have you met the Brensilvers? Howie Brensilver is a founding board member of the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation, serving continuously since 2006. His wife Marcie Brensilver has been one of the top TBBCF Walk for a Cure fundraisers and volunteers for the past […]
Looking for some holiday gifts and at the same time supporting TBBCF and a local business? Check out TBBCF’s online store available now until December 6th in order to be received by Christmas. Our collection features a diverse range of products tailored to meet all your gift giving needs. We are teaming up with Thirty […]
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