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Our Members:

Tricia Ayotte
Jodi Blakley
Moon and Bernie Karl
Gwen Ramras
Alice Rankin
Winna and David Summerville
Lisa and George Sundborg

About the Ribbon of Honor Society:

Ribbon of Honor society is the BCDC annual philanthropic society. These exceptional individuals who are passionate about the mission of BCDC and determined to increase awareness of the survivability of breast cancer through early detection.

Ribbon of Honor Society Member Benefits:

  • Exclusive Gift of Appreciation

  • Seating at the Annual Gala Affair

  • Acknowledgement at BCDC Events

  • Acknowledgement In the BCDC Annual Report

  • "In Memoria" opportunity on the BCDC Mobile Mammography Truck

  • Invitations to Exclusive "Ribbon of Honor" Gatherings

  • A Free Mammogram for You or a Loved One

Our Members:

Meadow Bailey
Janet Bartels
Melissa Bidwell
Darlene and Click Bishop
Jaclyn Browning
Lisa Cassino
Strahil Chernev
Karen Conover
Terri and Curt Froese
Heather Ferguson
Brian Gundersen
Nancy Hallinan
Patrick Lovely
Wendie MacNaughton
Debbie Miller
Arlene Orbeck
Jasmine and Jeremy Pletnikoff
Keely Pliska
Karolina Priebe
Roger Prince
Kim and Todd Vincelette

About Project Pink Ambassadors:

Project Pink Ambassadors are individuals with passion, motivation, and the inspiration to change our community. They are leading the movement to let woman know that breast cancer is survivable through screening and early detection. Project Pink Ambassadors are standing together with the Breast Cancer Detection center of Alaska to HELP SAVE LIVES!

Project Pink Ambassador Benefits:

  • Exclusive Gift of Appreciation

  • Seat at the Annual Gala Affair

  • Acknowledgement at BCDC Events

  • Invitations to Exclusive "Project Pink" Gatherings

Our Members:

Shelby Mintken
Alicemary Rasley
Annie Schempp
Kelly Seekins

About the Pink Side of Life:

Join the BCDC’s Pink Side of Life! Your monthly donation secures BCDC's ability to provide education and screening mammograms to women throughout Alaska regardless of their ability to pay. Join a community of supporters who understand the importance of early detection and the LIVES IT SAVES!

Pink Side of Life Benefits:

  • Exclusive End of Year Gift

  • Recognition on our Website

Would you like to make a one-time donation or learn about other ways you can contribute to BCDC?

We offer one-time donation options, monthly donation options and “Round-up” donation option too!

  • The Waterfall Foundation

    Waterfall Foundation donors gather annually at the Waterfall Resort for The Waterfall Charity Fishing Tournament. Eileen Van Whye, Foundation Chair; Nancy Murkowski, founding Mother of BCDC; and Frank Murkowski, retired U.S. Senator/Governor of Alaska, are long time organizers. BCDC has received major support from the Waterfall Foundation for nearly 30 years.

  • Alaska Department of Health Breast and Cervical Health Check Program

    Support from BCHC enables BCDC to serve Alaskan women who: meet certain income guidelines, who do not have health insurance, who cannot meet their insurance deductible, or whose insurance does not pay for breast cancer screening services.

  • The Alaska Run For Women

    The Alaska Run for Women unites thousands of women from all over Alaska and beyond in one of the largest all-women runs in the country. They are on a mission to raise money for and awareness of breast cancer and women’s health, and to showcase the talents of Alaska’s women athletes. Learn more at Alaska Run for Women

  • The Safeway Foundation

    Local Safeway store employees accept donations at the register and host a fundraising dinner and auction in October. Proceeds from their efforts have been matched by the Safeway Foundation to benefit the Breast Cancer Detection Center of Alaska for 10 years.