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Previous Events
BTTF would like to thank the Iota Alpha Chapter of the Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority in Tallahassee, FL for raising $1,350 for BTTF!
SLG hosted the Greek Angels Making Miracles Amongst Society (G.A.M.M.A.S.) Breast Cancer 5k Run/Walk on March 22nd, 2009 on the Florida State University campus. SLG sisters walked in memory of Jaqueline Torres, a sister’s mother who passed away from breast cancer in November 2008.
The money raised provided a 27 year-old woman with a necessary biopsy she otherwise could not have afforded.
To all those involved, thank you for your support!
From Left to Right:
FIRST ROW: Portia Enriquez, Jazmin Vargas, Stephannie Barragan, Maria Villavicencio, Starlett Hill, Ciara Harris, Jessica Alvarez, Chontel Johnson, Camila Abondano, Alyssa Conti, Danae Peraza
BOTTOM ROW: Frances Merino, Erica Todd, Alicia Marlieb, Nichole Richardson

B.R. Guest Restaurants' award winning chefs created delicious desserts sold in support of BTTF during Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
The promotion raised $25,619!
A special thank you to the staff at each B.R. Guest restaurant for making this possible:
- Dos Caminos (all locations)
- Ocean Grill
- Blue Water Grill
- Isabella's
- Ruby Foo's (all locations)
- Prime House New York
- Wildwood
- Vento Trattoria

Ruby Foo’s Uptown - Staff
From left to right: Christina, Erik, Charles, Durrell, Joey, Manager Eric
Wanna be a life-saver? See our contest winners!
The Canyon Ranch Challenge seen in SELF Magazine took place October 15, 2007-January 15, 2008. Individuals that raised the most money to treat patients to receive a 3 night/4 day trip to Canyon Ranch. Congratulations to Khani Jo and Zulu of Zulu Tattoo in Los Angeles! |
BTTF Free Screening Day in Chinatown
BTTF Free Screening in Partnership with Project Renewal Van
Sponsored by
New York Community Trust

Date: August 12, 2008
Time: 9AM-5PM
Location: Confucius Plaza (corner of Bowery and Division St.)
April 22nd, 2008.
Press Meet and Greet with Justin C. Yu at Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association.
From left to right: Wen Chi Liu, Outreach Manager, ACS Asian Initiatives; Pearl Chin, Executive Director, Chinatown Manpower Project; Justin C. Yu, President, Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of NY; Janice Zaballero, Executive Director, Breast Treatment Task Force; and Arlene Chin, Senior Director, Cancer Control - ACS Asian Initiatives.
BTTF Free Screenings in Partnership with Women's Outreach Network
http://www.womensoutreachnetwork.com
Sponsored by New York Community Trust

Dates: Sunday April 27, 2008
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Location: Confucius Plaza (corner of Bowery and Division St.)
Map it!
Time: 9AM-5PM

HAIR-A-THON to benefit BTTF
Date: October 27, 2007
Time: 7-11pm
Neo-Soul singer Cherry Blue, Above Par Marketing, and Chantal Salon of Los Angeles will host a benefit to help irradicate Breast Cancer. There will be complimentary cocktails, crepes and entry for donors.
Donation options include participation in HAIR-A-THON services, certificates for future salon services, and $20 donation upon entry. Proceeds will be donated to BTTF.
For more information, visit Above Par Marketing's MySpace Page.
BTTF a beneficiary of Arbonne International's Janice Pietrowicz
Janice Pietrowicz (Independent Consultant) of Arbonne International is donating a portion of
all profits to BTTF breast cancer patients. Arbonne International is a
health and wellness company that carries skin care products, vitamins,
nutritional products, etc.
For more information, visit Janice Pietrowicz's Website.
Porsche Design Promotion to Benefit BTTF
Date: October, 2007
During the month of October, 10% of your purchase on selected items at the Porsche Design store will be donated to BTTF.
Professor Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, designer of the Porsche 911 and grandson of the Porsche founder, established the Porsche Design brand in 1972. It is one of the leading luxury brands in the high-quality men's accessories business. The products are attracting consumers with their technical innovation and represent functionality and timelessness in its purest form. Porsche Design offers classic men's accessories such as timepieces, eyewear, pocket knives, writing tools, luggage and leather goods, as well as smoking accessories and shoes. This product range is currently extended to include fashion, sport, furniture and electronic products. Porsche Design is only available in Porsche Design stores, shop-in-shops, exclusive department stores and upmarket specialist shops.
For more information, visit Porsche Design's Official Website.
BTTF receives Google Grant Award
BTTF will be receiving $10,000/month in free advertising from Google for 2007.
BTTF employee donation drive at ING Direct Breast Cancer Awareness Day Benefiting BTTF at Giants Stadium
Date: October 7, 2007
The NY Giants goal is to raise $70,000 this year for BTTF, which will translate into one million dollars in health care for people with breast cancer who do not have access to health insurance.
Melissa Jiminez, representative from Breast Treatment Task Force sang the National Anthem at Giants Stadium that evening.
NY Giants Pre-game activities included 25 survivors on the field in pink t-shirts. Marianne Vogt (NY Giants employee and breast cancer survivor) was one of the honorary captains on the field for the coin toss and was presented with one dozen pink roses. Banners with pink ribbons on each spiral into the Stadium and banners inside Stadium on walls read "Giants Tackle Breast Cancer". Pink Caps and Pink Wrist Band were sold and pink ribbon tattoos were created for distribution.
Gerris Wilkinson produced a PSA in memory of his mother who died of cancer his senior year in college. Gerris represents those who have lost loved ones to cancer.
For more information, visit NY Giants Community Relations Section.
BTTF Launch Party on May 22
Date: May 22, 2007
BTTF held our launch party at The Xchange in Chelsea, New York City.
Universal Motown, CondeNet, and NYMEX supported the BTTF Giving Circle Program's inaugural year in providing treatment to breast cancer patients without health insurance.
SELF Magazine also announced the Breast Treatment Task Force (BTTF) Canyon Ranch promotion in the June Hollywood issue.
Gracious thanks to Telepan, Cendrillon and Canyon Ranch for the cuisine, and Carol Taylor for the luxury goods.
Mya and Johnny Rivera both put up incredible performances during the event that included celebrity appearances by JoJo and Richie Rich.
To view the photos from the Launch Party, enter Photo Gallery.
BTTF featured on CBS Early Show
Date: October 23-29, 2006

In the week of 23rd - 29th October 2006, the AntiGravity acrobats could be seen putting on a demonstration at Macy's Herald Square. This was part of Maidenform's introduction of their new Lite Bra. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Maidenform also made a donation to us, BTTF, for every woman who got fitted for the new Lite bra.
To view a clip of the CBS Early Show,
Click Here.
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