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The Faces of Breast Cancer
The United Breast Cancer Foundation hosts an art show exhibition featuring portraits of breast cancer survivors and those currently affected

UBCF announces the mid-summer fundraising event, “The Faces of Breast Cancer” at the LaMantia Gallery in Northport, NY on August 13, 2015. This is an art show exhibition featuring portraits of breast cancer survivors and those currently affected by the disease. UBCF promotes body positivity for those who have experienced physical and emotional trauma due to breast cancer.
UBCF, in conjunction with French photographer, Pasal Latil, and partner Isabelle Lake, sponsor an exhibition featuring women around the globe facing similar circumstances all working towards increasing breast cancer awareness and body positivity; recognizing that all bodies are worthy and beautiful. Stephanie Mastroianni, UBCF Executive Director, says: “Our hope is to continue to debunk the stereotype of beauty and what defines a women and her femininity.”
The event will take place Thursday, August 13th, 2015 from 6pm-9pm at LaMantia Gallery, 127 Northport, NY 11768. Wine and h’orderves will be served, accompanied by an acoustic performance by musician Gui Williams and raffle baskets. Tickets are available for $25.00 online or by phone. Proceeds from the event will support UBCF’s mission, to make a positive difference in the lived of those affected by breast cancer, and their seven patient and family programs.
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