Pink Hero Stories

MEET OUR PINK HEROES TO INSPIRE YOU TO TAKE ACTION

CHALLENGE PINK HERO
"I'm fundraising with my sports team for NBCF to help honour my amazing mum and do my part to one day live in a world where no family has to go through the hardships of breast cancer.

- Harry, NBCF Pink Hero

HOST PINK HERO
"Supporting breast cancer research is a cause close to our hearts after our godmother lost her battle 15 years ago. It hit even closer to home when our mum was diagnosed too in 2021..."

- Bianca and Jasmine, NBCF Pink Heroes

SHAVE PINK HERO
"I decided to shave my hair because after two weeks of chemotherapy, my hair started falling down.
Then I thought I could do something to raise funds for breast cancer research too."

- Thanh, NBCF Pink Hero

CELEBRATE PINK HERO
"To proactively try and make change is a great feeling. Also no matter how much money you raise or how many people show up, it’s worth it. Small impacts still make a difference."

- Skyie, NBCF Pink Hero

GIVE IT UP PINK HERO
"I have some beautiful family members who are going through their journey wih breast cancer and they all have inspired me to fundraise and raise awareness for breast cancer research."

- Theresa, NBCF Pink Hero

CHALLENGE PINK HERO
"We may be young, but we really wanted to take a stand, to support others and also make a difference. We really believe that every little bit counts and can help save lives."

- Abel & Abigail, NBCF Pink Heroes

HOST PINK HERO
"We held a Wear it Pink Doggy Daycare Party. One of our employees went through breast cancer and we know the impact it has on everyone and give back to an amazing cause."

- AAA Pet Resort, NBCF Pink Heroes

SHAVE PINK HERO
"Cancer has sadly become part of everyone's lives. Cancer is rithe in our family and our niece has recently been diagnosed. A positive attitude is a little thing that makes a huge difference."

- Nel, NBCF Pink Hero

HOST PINK HERO
"We hosted a Pink Day. Breast Cancer has recently affected our community so it was nice to do something, to raise awareness and give back."
Photo credits: Denby Hill

- Westmar Sports Club, NBCF Pink Heroes

HOST PINK HERO
Rhianna hosted a show at her club to raise funds for NBCF. "I feel extremely fortunate that my mum survived breast cancer, however so many other people are not so lucky."

- Rhianna, NBCF Pink Hero

HOST PINK HERO
"We wanted our women's surfing tribe to come together, to raise awareness and funds because together as a group, women are pretty unstoppable."
Photo credits: Saltsolsea

- Noosa Salty Siters, NBCF Pink Heroes

SHAVE PINK HERO
"In 2016, Deb's taekwondo master's wife passed away from complications due to breast cancer. This year Deb, her wife Claire and their sons decided to cut and dyeing their hair pink!"

- Deb, NBCF Pink Hero

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