Category Archives: Follow the Foundation

Read about recent developments and achievements from the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer.

Turn the Town Pink 2012

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

Each spring, as the Indiana foliage returns to a lush shade of green, volunteers and the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer take to local neighborhoods, parks and businesses to Turn the Town Pink. Handcrafted ribbons – each bearing the … Continue reading →

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The color of the cause

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

Friday night was Girls’ Night Out at the 8th annual Tickled Pink event, hosted by the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer. A silent auction, phenomenal food and wine provided by local vendors and a sensational set by singer Charity Vance … Continue reading →

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Send in the comic relief

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

Heidi Floyd, Ambassador for the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer recently spoke at the impressive LWML biannual assembly, a meeting held to divide funds raised by the group among various charitable organizations for children. We invited her to share … Continue reading →

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The 2011 Classic

Posted on June 8, 2011 by

This year, the Vera Bradley Classic Women’s Tennis and Golf Tournament raised an amazing $945,145 for breast cancer research! We can not thank the participants and all those involved in hosting these events enough for their support and contributions. Friday, … Continue reading →

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Turn the Town Pink 2011

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

Throughout the month of May, the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer, in partnership with Lutheran Cancer Center, hosts Turn the Town Pink, a celebration of our shared commitment to battling breast cancer. With a contribution as low as $5, supporters can donate … Continue reading →

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Tending to the task at hand

Posted on February 4, 2011 by

Heidi Floyd is the Development Ambassador for the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer, Vera Bradley’s philanthropic endeavor dedicated to funding The Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Research Laboratories at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center … Continue reading →

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Gifts of goodwill

Posted on December 17, 2010 by

Catherine Hill, Executive Director of the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer offers some last-minute gift suggestions that – though they might not come wrapped with a big silver bow  – generate goodwill and hope throughout the year. When I am giving … Continue reading →

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One day; $150,000 for a cure

Posted on October 11, 2010 by

In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Vera Bradley hosted its second-annual Foundation Day, October 9. This is a day where fans can contribute to finding a cure by doing what they already love to do … shopping! Along with a … Continue reading →

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A toast to Tickled Pink!

Posted on October 4, 2010 by

Even if pink isn’t your color, supporting a great cause looks good on everyone. Friday night, more than 500 women gathered at Vera Bradley Stonebridge to partake in a silent auction, and delicious offerings from 22 hospitality vendors at the 7th … Continue reading →

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