Touch of Pink Party Honors Survivors, Inspires Hope and Supports Breast Cancer Care
- wgclients01
- Oct 20
- 2 min read
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month Memorial Foundation and its volunteer fundraising group, the Pink Angels, hosted the annual Touch of Pink party to honor the strength of breast cancer patients and survivors and present the Pink Angels Award to the Center for Body, Mind and Spirit for its compassionate work supporting patients during treatment.
Lucy Miccio, chair of the Pink Angels, with Ray Miccio.
Patients, families, community supporters and healthcare leaders dressed in their most fabulous shades of pink, showing solidarity in the ongoing fight against breast cancer during the elegant evening at the Sport of Kings Theater in Hallandale Beach.
The Pink Angels, founded in 2006 by breast cancer survivors and patients of Memorial’s Breast Cancer Center, raise funds and awareness to support patients and families through Memorial Foundation.
Beth-Ann Krimsky, chair of the Memorial and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Foundations, with Meredith Feinberg, MBA, FACHE, CPXP, vice president of oncology services at Memorial Healthcare System and vice president of Memorial Cancer Institute and Moffitt Malignant Hematology and Cellular Therapy.
Kenneth Lowrey and Violet N. Lowrey, commissioner of the South Broward Hospital District
Violet Lowrey, commissioner of the South Broward Hospital District; Beth-Ann Krimsky, chair of Memorial and Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital Foundations; Lauren Raybin Miller, commissioner of the South Broward Hospital District and Khila Khani Esq.
Community members gather to support Memorial’s Pink Angels during the annual Touch of Pink Party in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Mont.
Guests sporting pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month enjoy the evening at the Touch of Pink Party presented by the Memorial Foundation’s Pink Angels.
Guests sporting pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month enjoy the evening at the Touch of Pink Party presented by the Memorial Foundation’s Pink Angels.
Ashley Kozich, director of corporate philanthropy for Memorial and Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital Foundations; Beth-Ann Krimsky, chair of the Memorial and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Foundations; Kelley Morris, president of Memorial and Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital Foundations
Abby Beltz Manager of Special Events for Memorial and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital; Lucy Miccio, chair of the Pink Angels; Karey Greenstein, director of gift planning and acting director of development for Memorial Cancer Institute; Ruth Papuchis, vice chair of the Pink Angels
Funds raised directly benefit breast cancer patients through programs that provide nutrition classes, emergency assistance and support for the Center for Body, Mind and Spirit, including funding for lymphedema sleeves, prosthetic garments and wigs. Proceeds also help support Memorial’s integrative medicine division with yoga and meditation programs, women’s health and survivorship initiatives, financial assistance for mammogram screenings, the Pink Stork Fund for IVF assistance, transportation for patients in treatment, and mammograms and biopsies for uninsured and underinsured individuals.