Breast Cancer Awareness Association
Mark Your Calendar for the BCAA 9th Annual Conference - October 9, 2010
Education and inspiration: to fulfill the needs and desires of survivors, families and friends for information on the broad spectrum of breast cancer treatment and support services in Minnesota. | Contact Us | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| How is the BCAA different from other breast cancer organizations? | The Breast Cancer Awareness Association is an educational and inspirational non-profit organization which fulfills the needs and desires of survivors, families and friends. The BCAA provides information on the broad spectrum of breast cancer treatment and support services in Minnesota. The BCAA conference, Living with Breast Cancer, is largely organized and run by volunteers, most of whom are breast cancer survivors. | |
| Is BCAA part of a larger national organization? | No. It’s a Minnesota grass-roots 501(c)3 non-profit organization. | |
| Do you support research? | Indirectly. BCAA supports most local resources through links on its website. | |
| Where does your funding come from? | Local experts donate their time to speak at the conference; the conference is supported through registration fees, donations and sponsorships. | |
| Where does my donation go? | A full-day educational program registration is offered at $59 per person (actual cost is $175 per person). Money raised through sponsorships and donations go directly to underwrite the costs of the Living with Breast Cancer conference. | |
| Are donations to BCAA tax-deductible? | Yes, BCAA is a non-profit 501(c)3 and donations qualify as being 100% tax-deductible.For tax deduction purposes Federal Tax ID number: 03-0510381 or State Tax ID number: 6438082. | |
| How can I volunteer to help with BCAA? | Call BCAA at 651-487-3578. Volunteer openings are also posted on the web site under the Support BCAA tab. | |
| How can I support BCAA? | You can volunteer, make a donation or become a conference sponsor. All information can be found the web site www.bcaamn.org under Support BCAA tab. | |