Upcoming Community Events Benefitting Komen Chicago

Savvy Ally Charity Touch

Savvy Ally is a website where savvy folks can shop, socialize, de-stress and simplify.When you register Susan G. Komen-Chicago in your Savvy Ally account, 5% of your purchases will be donated to the Chicagoland Area Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure(r) from now until 12/31/2012.

BluePay Goes Pink for the Cure

BluePay is an industry-leading credit card processing company dedicated to connecting merchants with quick, easy, and inclusive payment solutions and competitive processing rates. As part of their ongoing support and commitment, BluePay has pledged to donate .05% of their net revenue from each new merchant account for the first twelve months of processing to Komen Chicago. More information is available at the link below.

Bank of America

For each new Susan G. Komen for the Cure branded credit card account opened and activated, Komen receives a minimum of $3 and 0.20% of all net retail purchases made with the card. Komen also receives $1 for each annual renewal of the card. For each new checking account and/or debit card opened, Komen will receive $2 and an additional $1 on each annual anniversary of the account opening. Komen will also receive 10 cents for every $100 you make in purchases with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® branded debit card.

Rally for the Cure®

Rally for the Cure, presented by Conde Nast Publications, is a program with a goal to increase breast health awareness among amateur women golfers and tennis players or group dining parties by supporting the mission of Susan G Komen for the Cure. Since 1996 this program has generated more than $38 million through fundraising efforts of the volunteers running the events. If you decide to host a simple golf or tennis event at your club for breast cancer awareness. Rally for the Cure takes all of the guess work out of the day by providing you with all the materials you will need from the goody bags to the prize. Participants pay a $20 entry fee (non-tax-deductible) to participate in the program and 100% of the fundraising you do benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the Chicagoland Area Affiliate. For more information, call 800.327.6811 or emailinfo@rallyforthecure.com.

 Passionately Pink for the Cure®

There’s no time like the present to get “Passionaly Pink” about breast cancer. Passionately Pink for the Cure® is a fundraising program that inspires breast cancer advocacy and honors those affected by the disease. You’ll help raise awareness among your friends, family or co-workers by registering today at www.passionatelypink.org. We will make sure that you have everything that you need for your event including event day ideas, promotional posters and much more.