Have you been affected by breast cancer or know someone who has? Chances are that your answer is yes since about 1 in 8 women develop breast cancer in their lifetime. If you didn’t already know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We wanted to make sure that all you mamas are aware of these events around Nashville that benefit the cause! Did we forget one? Let us know in the comments!
When: October 17th (Friday), 9 am – 2 pm
Who: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition
What: Ladies Double Tennis Tournament
Where: Richland Country Club
Register: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition
When: October 19th (Sunday), 2pm – 6pm
Who: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition
What: Avenge the Girls: Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser
Where: The Stonebridge Clubhouse – Lebanon, TN
More information: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition
When: October 25th (Saturday), Race Village opens at 6:30 am; Race begins at 9 am
Who: Susan G. Komen – Race for the Cure
What: 5k Race
Where: Maryland Farms, Brentwood
Register: Susan G. Komen
When: October 27th (Monday), 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Who: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition
What: Tennessee Titan’s Women’s Association Football 101 For Ladies
Where: Titans Practice Facility
Register: Titans Online
Month Long Events
When: October 1st – October 31st
Who: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition in partnership with local fire fighters
What: IAFF Local 140 plans to sell 140 t-shirts, with proceeds benefiting TBCC
Where: Local fire stations
More information: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition
When: October 1st – October 31st
Who: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition in partnership with Panera
What: $0.10 of every Pink Ribbon Bagel sold in middle TN will be donated to TBCC
Where: Local Panera locations
More information: Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition