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Embrace Hope 2024
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we mark two decades of impact and continue the fight against breast cancer with cocktails, food trucks and dancing.
BASH AT THE BEACON
Friday, October 25th
6:30pm – 11pm
Beacon Hill Club
250 Hobart Avenue – Summit
Contact Sarah Roberts at sarahroberts@cdbcf.org or 973-525-8076 if you would like to be a sponsor or place an ad in the journal. RSVP today!
Spring Luncheon
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Spring Luncheon
Join The Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation, and our wellness panel as we connect about nutrition and healthy aging. Funds raised help women get access to breast screenings, treatment, follow-up care and support.
Stone House
50 Stirling Rd Warren, NJ 07059
May 21, 2024 @ 11:00AM – 2:00PM
MaxMara Fashion Show and Lunch
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MaxMara Fashion Show and Lunch
Join MaxMara at Bloomingdale’s and CDBCF for an exclusive fashion presentation by stylist Leslie Patrizio. Enjoy a lite lunch and an afternoon of fashion from the Fall Collection of Weekend and Studio.
Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 11:30 am – 2 pm
Tickets are $40 and all proceeds are donated to CDBCF. Space is limited.
Brought to you by Bloomingdales and Max Mara on the 3rd floor
1200 Morris Tpke Millburn, NJ 07078.
Embrace Hope 2023
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Embrace Hope 2023
Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation cordially invites you to our annual Embrace Hope Gala!
October 20 | 7PM – 11PM
Park Avenue Club
184 Park Avenue | Florham Park
Embrace Hope Honoree
Gary S. Horan, FACHE
Contact Sarah Roberts at sarahroberts@cdbcf.org or 973-525-8076 if you would like to be a sponsor or place an ad in the journal.
Survivorship, Sex, Menopause & Healthy Aging Spring Luncheon
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Survivorship, Sex, Menopause & Healthy Aging Spring Luncheon
Join the Connie Dwyer Brest Cancer Foundation and HerMD at our spring luncheon for an afternoon of conversation and connection. The event will include an intimate fireside chat on survivorship, sex, menopause, and healthy aging featuring:
Stacy London
CEO State of Menopause
Dr. Somi Javaid, MD
Founder, HerMD
Tasmen Fadal
Journalist, Author & Menopause Advocate
APRIL 18 | 11AM – 2:30PM
Maplewood Country Club
28 Baker St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
Contact Sarah Roberts at sarahroberts@cdbcf.org or 973-525-8076 if you have any questions.
Embrace Hope 2022
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Embrace Hope 2022
Connie Dwyer invites you to join us for an evening of dinner and dancing!
OCTOBER 14TH • 6PM – 11PM
The Atrium at Embassy Suites
Hilton Berkeley Heights, 250 Connell Drive
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Proceeds from this year’s gala benefit CDBCF and University Hospital, efforts to ensure all women in the greater Newark area have access to the new state-of-the-art mobile cancer screening unit.
Contact Sarah Roberts at sarahroberts@cdbcf.org or 973-525-8076 if you would like to be a sponsor or place an ad in the journal.
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Spring Luncheon 2022
The Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation invites you to the spring luncheon featuring Thom Filicia! Best-selling author, designer and international tastemaker. Seen on Emmy-winning “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy”, Style Network, HGTV, and most recently Bravo’s “Get A Room With Carson & Thom.”
Thursday, May 5, 2022
11:30 am to 2:30 pm
Maplewood Country Club
28 Baker Street
Maplewood, NJ 07040
Register online: cdbcf.org/springlunch
If you have questions, contact Sarah Roberts at sarahroberts@cdbcf.org.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
TABLE FOR 10: $1,700*
*The first ten to sign-up to buy a table will receive a personalized autographed copy of Thom Filicia’s book.
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: $175
PLATINUM SPONSOR: $1,000
Includes two tickets, photos with Thom Filicia, company logo on event signage, a press release, dedicated email to donors and participants, and two sponsored social media posts.
PINK SPONSOR: $500
Includes company logo on event signage, a press release, and a dedicated email
to donors and participants.
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Embrace Hope 2021 Hybrid Fundraiser
This year, the Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation (CDBCF) is hosting the eagerly-anticipated annual Embrace Hope fundraiser as a hybrid event. To ensure we reach as many supporters as possible, we encourage past and new attendees to join us either in person or virtually on October 15, 2021. To add to the excitement, we are delighted to announce Eli Manning, legendary New York Giants quarterback and two-time Superbowl MVP, as our honoree attending the in-person event and appearing at the virtual event.
CDBCF is also thrilled to award Dr. Dipti Pandya, M.D., head Radiologist at the Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Center at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ, a distinguished service award for her dedicated service and commitment to her patients and the foundation.
The virtual Embrace Hope event will be broadcast live at www.cdbcf.org/eh with a message from Connie Dwyer and Dr. Pandya, an appearance by Eli Manning, a live auction, and text-to-donate. The live auction will include a few one-of-a-kind experiences and luxury items such as golf with Eli Manning at world-renowned Baltusrol Golf Club, a lacrosse clinic for 8 with Villanova and Rutgers local legend Connor Kirst, a timeless jewelry piece from Bvlgari, and much more. Join us for the virtual event, or to buy tickets to the in-person event, visit www.cdbcf.org/eh. Due to the pandemic, in-person tickets are limited.
Register here: www.cdbcf.org/eh
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Virtual Watercolor Painting Workshop: How to Paint Flowers
Join us for a virtual watercolor painting class that will ignite your inner artist taught by Rebecca Schweiger an internationally renowned artist. Enjoy this inspiring journey of online watercolor painting classes with The Art Studio NY and learn watercolor painting techniques as you learn to express yourself through painting. Receive encouraging, non-judgemental painting instruction as you relax, relieve stress, connect with others, and feel inspired through this online painting class.
Class registration includes all materials and a copy of Rebecca Schweiger’s book, Release Your Creativity – Discover Your Inner Artist with 15 Simple Painting Projects.
Registration is limited to 30 participants so please sign up today! All registration fees and proceeds will be donated to the Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation.
To learn more about the Art Studio NYC visit, www.theartstudiony.com
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Embrace Hope Virtual Fundraiser
Missed our virtual Embrace Hope event? Not to worry, just click the video below to watch Connie Dwyer, a message from special guest Eli Manning, see a tour of the Connie Dwyer Breast Center and much more!
Also, click here to donate to this charitable event: EMBRACE HOPE
