Shannon McNair and LaTonya Perez join Dorothy Gibbons to talk about all the ways The Rose paints October pink with third-party fundraising events. These activities raise crucial funds for the uninsured and they bring communities together in support of the cause. Whether it's a taekwondo event, a workout, or a unique taco fundraiser, every contribution counts.
Key Questions Answered
1. What is the purpose of third party events in October for The Rose?
2. What is the process for an outsider to host a third party fundraising event for The Rose?
3. How much money did third party events raise for The Rose last year?
4. What is an example of a corporate supporter mentioned in the episode?
5. What happens to the funds raised by third party events?
6. Can the public participate in all third party events?
Timestamped Overview
00:00 Podcast on breast health awareness and fundraising events.
05:31 Unabashedly ask for funds; feel fully fulfilled.
09:08 Contact events.org for assistance with event needs.
09:43 Galveston neighborhood organizes walk for charity donations.
14:48 Fun walk, breakfast tacos, supporting meaningful organization.
18:57 Houston's Little Woodrow's hosting pink parties, fundraiser.
20:54 New and long-term participants show yearly support.
22:57 Community support enables aid for uninsured women.
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