Combined Federal Campaign

Combined Federal Campaign pushes through final days of 2022 fundraising season

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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Washington, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON, Jan. 4, 2023 – The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) , the annual charitable workplace giving program for Federal employees and retirees, is coming to the end of the 2022 season on January 14, 2023.

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  • Washington, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON, Jan. 4, 2023 – The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) , the annual charitable workplace giving program for Federal employees and retirees, is coming to the end of the 2022 season on January 14, 2023.
  • Federal employees, members of the military, postal workers, and retirees have shown their dedication to local, national, and international communities in need with their gifts.
  • Ann Van Houten, CFC of the National Capital Area Co-Chairperson, said, “We only have a few days left to make a difference in this year’s campaign.
  • Federal and military employees and retirees can honor the tradition and be the face of change at GiveCFC.org now through January 14, 2023.

Combined Federal Campaign celebrates Giving Tuesday with Federal, Military Leadership

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Campaign leaders are aiming to raise millions of dollars in the CFCNCA alone on this years Giving Tuesday.

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  • Campaign leaders are aiming to raise millions of dollars in the CFCNCA alone on this years Giving Tuesday.
  • In 2021, the federal community pledged over $3.6 million to participating charities during the week of Giving Tuesday.
  • Giving Tuesday marks the time of year when we reflect and show gratitude for all have in our lives.
  • Throughout Giving Tuesday, Federal and military leadership will appear live on CFCNCAs YouTube and Facebook pages with messages of support and share missions of charities representing the fifteen highlighted causes in the CFC.

MyndVR Partners with BVL to Provide Virtual Reality Equipment for Veterans Therapy

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BVL (Bowlers to Veterans Link), a 501c3 charity that funds recreation therapy programs to address the emotional and physical needs of veterans and active-duty military, today announced they have awarded a $250,000 grant to the National Association of State Veterans Homes (NASVH) which will be designated for virtual reality content and equipment for veterans. MyndVR, the award-winning provider of VR-based, digital therapeutic experiences designed for the aging population, will fulfill the donation with the immediate deployment of MyndVR into 50 state veteran homes across the United States.

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  • "It is an absolute honor to work with BVL to bring our therapeutic brand of virtual reality to such an important population," said MyndVR CEO and Founder, Chris Brickler.
  • "These veterans have earned this technology that provides emotional comfort, cognitive engagement, and even physical exercise in long-term care.
  • "We are excited to join forces with MyndVR to bring this incredible state-of-the-art technology to brighten the lives of as many veterans as possible."
  • BVL (Bowlers to Veterans Link) is a highly-ranked 501c3 charity that funds recreation therapy programs to address the emotional and physical needs of veterans and active-duty military.

United Breast Cancer Foundation, Rick Ware Racing and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals partner for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation is pleased to be working with Rick Ware Racing and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals this October to raise awareness of breast cancer during the 2022 NASCAR season. Upcoming races where the No. 51 Mustang, driven by Cody Ware and featuring UBCF's pink ribbon logo will include Homestead-Miami Speedway on October 23rd and Martinsville Speedway on October 30th.

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  • HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation is pleased to be working with Rick Ware Racing and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals this October to raise awareness of breast cancer during the 2022 NASCAR season.
  • Rick Ware Racing along with Biohaven's featured product, Nurtec OTD, is honored to partner with UBCF to provide public awareness and raise exposure for UBCF services in the effort to #DriveOutBreastCancer.
  • Rick Ware Racing is also working with UBCF partner, Nine Line Apparel , to create a special fundraising opportunity garment as well as other products.
  • This October, we are partnering with Rick Ware Racing alongside Nurtec OTD to raise awareness for breast cancer.

United Breast Cancer Foundation and Brookfield Properties collaborate on Pink Bag Events® for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- UBCF and Brookfield Properties are pleased to announce a collaboration in which breast cancer patients and survivors will receive Pink Bags filled with gifts to brighten up their day. This is a group of events that involves dozens of hardworking individuals who are dedicated to providing comfort to those affected by breast cancer.

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  • UBCF joins forces with Brookfield Properties to donate "Pink Bags" loaded with gifts to Breast Cancer patients and survivors.
  • Brookfield Properties is a retail real estate company that operates over 130 shopping centers throughout the United States.
  • Through this partnership, Brookfield Properties will provide space in 20 of their locations to conduct UBCF Pink Bag Events.
  • Although registration for this year's Pink Bag Events is closed, UBCF encourages breast cancer patients and survivors to register for next year.

United Breast Cancer Foundation collaborates with Nine Line Apparel for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Friday, October 7, 2022
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HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to announce our collaboration with Nine Line Apparel to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Together, UBCF and Nine Line Apparel have created a patriotic design that comes in a variety of styles including T-shirts, sweatshirts, and long sleeves. They've even included sizing ranging from children to adults. It is truly a collaboration for the whole family. Items are available for purchase here, through October 31.

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  • HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Oct. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to announce our collaboration with Nine Line Apparel to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
  • When you purchase from our collection with Nine Line Apparel, you are supporting breast cancer patients, survivors, and families across our great country.
  • The clothing is set to ship out now, right in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
  • Please consider supporting UBCF through purchasing a breast cancer design from Nine Line Apparel this month and help people like Octavia ease the burden of breast cancer.

United Breast Cancer Foundation Announces New Peer to Peer Fundraising Opportunities

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation is happy to share their Peer to Peer (P2P) fundraising campaigns with the community. The goal of P2P campaigns is to raise awareness and funds in support of breast cancer while empowering supporters to contribute an amount they feel comfortable with. Through this opportunity, individuals can take initiative and feel inspired to support UBCF in their own unique way, regardless of financial resources. UBCF P2P campaigns can take place in any form: over social media, through emails, or in person.

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  • HUNTINGTON, N.Y., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation is happy to share their Peer to Peer (P2P) fundraising campaigns with the community.
  • The goal of P2P campaigns is to raise awareness and funds in support of breast cancer while empowering supporters to contribute an amount they feel comfortable with.
  • "I am so thankful for what the United Breast Cancer Foundation offers to us.
  • UBCF thanks all supporters of our organization for giving us the opportunity to help people fighting breast cancer.

UBCF sponsors and celebrates with Twisted Pink at "An Evening Inspired" Gala

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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HUNTINGTON, N.Y., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) was honored to be the Title Patient Sponsor of the 8th annual Twisted Pink Gala "An Evening Inspired" at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY held on Saturday, July 16, 2022. The Gala was an immense success, raising $221,650 in total proceeds and providing hope, positivity, and celebration to 400 attendees.

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  • HUNTINGTON, N.Y., July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) was honored to be the Title Patient Sponsor of the 8th annual Twisted Pink Gala "An Evening Inspired" at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY held on Saturday, July 16, 2022.
  • Attendees included people facing metastatic breast cancer, breast cancer survivors, oncology professionals, researchers, and caregivers along with friends and supporters of Twisted Pink.
  • Stephanie Jones, Twisted Pink's Community Outreach Coordinator, shared "Thanks to the United Breast Cancer Foundation, Twisted Pink was able to welcome more individuals affected by breast cancer from all over the country for this year's annual gala.
  • UBCF board member Kendall Merrick attended the gala and shared, "What a great night at Churchill Downs attending Twisted Pink's annual gala.

UBCF Sponsors Twisted Pink's "An Evening Inspired" Gala at Churchill Downs

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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HUNTINGTON, N.Y., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is honored to announce it is the official Title Patient Sponsor of Twisted Pink's 8th Annual Gala, "An Evening Inspired," to be held on Saturday, July 16th at Churchill Downs, in Louisville, KY. This annual event raises funds to support metastatic breast cancer research and provides hope to all those affected by metastatic breast cancer. UBCF's sponsorship covers admission for breast cancer patients, survivors and their guests. The goal is to acknowledge those affected by metastatic breast cancer and support their needs while coming together for an evening of hope through funding research specific to metastatic breast cancer.

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  • HUNTINGTON, N.Y., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is honored to announce it is the official Title Patient Sponsor of Twisted Pink's 8th Annual Gala, "An Evening Inspired," to be held on Saturday, July 16th at Churchill Downs , in Louisville, KY.
  • This annual event raises funds to support metastatic breast cancer research and provides hope to all those affected by metastatic breast cancer.
  • UBCF and Twisted Pink hope this event inspires many and provides those affected by breast cancer with joy and a break from their worries.
  • In addition to hosting their Gala, UBCF is sponsoring many other Twisted Pink events in 2022.

PARLOUR PIZZA PRESENTS 1ST PARLOURPALOOZA 2022

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Friday, June 3, 2022
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JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Parlour Pizza, owned by Louisville-based hospitality group, Craft Culture Concepts, prepares to celebrate its first ParlourPalooza event on June 11, 2022, at the Jeffersonville, Indiana location from 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. ParlourPalooza will feature a concert lineup of six performances, and 100 percent of ticket sales will benefit USA Cares and their mission to support our military personnel and their families.

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  • JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Parlour Pizza, owned by Louisville-based hospitality group, Craft Culture Concepts, prepares to celebrate its first ParlourPalooza event on June 11, 2022, at the Jeffersonville, Indiana location from 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. ParlourPalooza will feature a concert lineup of six performances, and 100 percent of ticket sales will benefit USA Cares and their mission to support our military personnel and their families.
  • USA Cares is honored to partner with Parlour Pizza on the ParlourPalooza concert series.
  • "We have dreamed of creating ParlourPalooza and are absolutely thrilled to see it finally come to life.
  • Our brands consist of Parlour Pizza and Napa River Grill.