I am proud to be part of a mission to end breast cancer forever in raising funds to support those currently fighting, while celebrating the strength of survivors.

The funds I raise will go toward critical research for more effective treatments, as well as essential patient support services. These include access to breast cancer education, emotional support, patient navigation, and financial assistance—resources that make a real difference in people’s lives.

Breast cancer continues to impact far too many. Each year, more than 300,000 individuals in the U.S. are diagnosed, including cases of DCIS (non-invasive/pre-invasive). Tragically, over 42,000 lives are lost annually. Approximately 168,000 women are currently living with metastatic breast cancer, a number expected to grow significantly in the coming years. It’s also important to recognize that breast cancer does not affect only women—thousands of men are diagnosed each year as well.

This disease remains the second leading cause of cancer-related death among women, with one life lost approximately every 12 minutes.

Ending breast cancer requires all of us. By coming together as a team and a community, we can provide support for those who need it today while continuing the search for tomorrow’s cures.

I invite you to join me in this fight—whether through your time, your voice, or a donation. Every action makes a difference.