Support Connection is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization that has been offering free personalized support programs for people affected by breast and ovarian cancer since 1996. By providing our individualized services in a warm, caring environment, Support Connection has made a difference in thousands of lives.
To provide emotional, social, and educational support services to women, their families and friends affected by breast and ovarian cancer. The support provided enables women to help each other and empowers them to become their own health care advocates.
Telephone: 914-962-6402
FAX : 914-962-1926 Support and Information Hotline:
914-962-1836 Toll Free: 1-800-532-4290
40 Triangle Center, Suite 100
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
On Sunday, October 2, 2011, at FDR State Park, nearly 10,000 people participated in our 17th Annual Support-A-Walk. Teams and individuals walked to raise awareness about breast and ovarian cancer and to remember and celebrate the lives of loved ones.
SAVE THE DATE FOR THE
18th ANNUAL SUPPORT-A-WALK
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2012 FDR State Park, pre-Walk activities 9am, Walk begins 10am
The Walk is held to raise breast and ovarian cancer awareness. Proceeds from the Walk benefit Support Connection's FREE support services all year long for people affected by breast and ovarian cancer. The three-mile Walk is held at FDR State Park (Route 202 off Taconic State Parkway) with pre-Walk activities beginning at 9:00 am. At 10:00 am, the ribbon is cut and the Walk begins. People walk in teams or as individuals. Some walk in memory of or in celebration and support of people affected by breast and ovarian cancer. There is a warm-up session preceding the Walk and refreshments and entertainment after the Walk. Watch for more information in the spring. To learn how you can become a Walk sponsor, raise funds or volunteer, contact Michelle.deieso@supportconnection.org.
