How You're Helping
The Breast Cancer Site was founded to help offer free mammograms to women in need: women for whom early detection would not otherwise be possible. Every click on the pink "Click Here to Give - it's FREE" button funds free mammograms for women in need. Visit The Breast Cancer Site and click every day!
When you shop at The Breast Cancer Site store, each item purchased generates funds for free mammograms for women in need -- at no extra cost to you! The chart below shows mammograms generated over the past six months by shoppers at The Breast Cancer Site store. Your shopping here makes a difference -- thank you for all you do!
Did you know?
During our "Extra Donation Days," your shopping at GreaterGood Network stores does even more to help! Here is what we have accomplished together through the additional funding generated by our Extra Donation Days in 2009:
- Funded 13,028 minutes of breast cancer research through Mayo Clinic
- Funded 11 mammogram screenings for women in need through the National Breast Cancer Foundation
- Funded 1.5 wishes for women with Stage IV breast cancer through Making Memories
- Funded 83,847 meals for families in the United States through Feeding America
- Funded six years of support for 3 girls in Nepal - enough to rescue them from an entire lifetime of indentured servitude - through the Nepalese Youth Opportunity Foundation
- Funded 63 pairs of shoes to help girls through CAMFED
- Funded 11,346 toys for children in need through Bears Without Borders
In 2008, here is what we have accomplished together through the additional funding generated by our Extra Donation Days at The Breast Cancer Site store:
- Funded over 74,900 minutes of breast cancer research, supporting the search for a cure through Mayo Clinic
- Funded cervical cancer screenings for 20 women in Guyana through Remote Area Medical
- Funded 11 extra mammograms for women in the U.S. who would otherwise have no access to screenings through the National Breast Cancer Foundation
- Funded 200 vaccinations for children in Burma through the Global Health Access Program and the Mae Tao Clinic
- Funded over 28,600 meals to families in need in the U.S. through Feeding America
- Funded over 1,900 teddy bears for children through Bears without Borders
- Funded over 1,300 books for children through Room to Read
- Funded over 1,100 trees to be planted to help sequester carbon through the Michoacan Reforestation Fund
In 2009, we can do even more to help women in need, support the cure, and to help others around the world. Together, we're making the world a better place. Thank you for your support!
