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Part of Runway's mission is to honor the legacies and stories of those who have been impacted by breast cancer. Our blog page is dedicated to helping us share those stories.
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Lillian Beck’s mother, Noreen Beck, was diagnosed with Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer in 1998 and quickly became immersed in the breast cancer charity community for 10 years until her passing. From young ages, Lilly and her brother watched her mom walk and take on major fundraising efforts for Relay for Life, Avon 3-Day 60-Mile Breast Cancer Walk and Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Boston. Lilly’s mom with three close friends started a 3-day 60-mile breast cancer walk of their own called Just ‘Cause. The walk donated 100% of its proceeds to the Virginia Thurston Healing Garden in Harvard…
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As you may have seen last week, Runway for Recovery is thrilled to announce that we are bringing The Runway Show to New York City! After our successful growth to Southern California last year, NYC felt like the perfect third location as it is home to one of our longest serving champions. Our very own NYC-based Director of Programs Kathryn Phillips (pictured above),danced down the Runway in 2007 at our very first event as a “legacy” model in honor of her mother, Susan, who had passed away from metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Kathryn returned to the stage in 2010 as a patient herself, and…
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“I want to be here- I want to be here for my family and my friends. That’s the ultimate goal.”
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