Foundation News & Events

Click on the links below to read the latest news and media coverage on The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation.

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April 23

The Women and Cancer Event

April 23 at the Chattanoogan in Chattanooga, Tenn.
This event will benefit transportation and educational resources at Parkridge Medical Center. Tickets are $80 or $800 for a table. Please contact Laura Robinson at (423) 495-1865 or Adele Dorris at (615) 467-1936.


December 18, 2007

MINNIE PEARL CANCER FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL TEDDY BEAR GIVEAWAY TO BRIGHTEN THE HOLIDAYS

The Foundation helped give out more than 200 teddy bears Wednesday at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital. A special thanks the Tennessee Chapter of the Theodore Roosevelt Association

Click here to see more photos and read the press release.



Visit www.thecreativeyou.com and purchase any Awareness Jewelry and $5 will go to The Foundation.





2008 LIFE BLOOMS CALENDAR

This is the first ever calendar for The Foundation featuring 12 notable Nashville women including Martina McBride, Amy Grant, LeAnn Rimes, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Rachel Smith, Marsha Blackburn, and more.

Purchase online now

Cancer In The Workplace DVD

Cancer In The Workplace, developed by The Foundation, is an educational resource for companies that want to better understand the implications of a cancer diagnosis among their employees, as well as to offer better workplace support to employees during cancer treatment. Click here to read more.