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The Lewin Fund to Fight Women's Cancers Host 5K Walk

Teams from Holy Name Cancer Care Center and walkers from the community support those impacted by women's cancers

The Fifth Annual Lewin Fund to Fight Women's Cancers® Walk is dedicated to addressing the serious challenges faced by one in three women at risk of or diagnosed with cancer. Founded by Dr. Sharyn Lewin, director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at Holy Name Medical Center, the organization aims to improve quality of life, promote cancer prevention and education, and support innovative research.

The walk will take place on Sunday, October6, 2024 at Bergen Community College, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus. Registration and activities open at 9am and the walk steps off at 10:30am.

The 5K walk will feature:

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  • Family-friendly walk along Bergen Community College campus
  • Informational & educational booths
  • Kids’ area with activities
  • Vendors selling products/gifts
  • Free massages
  • Food & DJ
  • Prizes and raffles
  • Plus more!

Join walker team from Holy Name Cancer Care Center, The Breast Center at Holy Name, patients and their families, and walkers from the community to support those impacted by women's cancers.

100% of the proceeds will be donated to The Lewin Fund that will fund vital initiatives that support women and their families battling cancer.

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