Thank you for your time & we sincerely appreciate your interest
We will confirm your Giving Stall participation by the end of August. Due to limited space and to avoid duplication of items, especially food, stall slots will be confirmed after reviewing your submission.
Priority will be given to past BCH adult and student volunteers who have supported OctoberFest since 2022.
Breast Cancer Hub’s Vision & Mission - Read more
100% of our services are FREE & 100% of donations are driven towards our Mission (Donor’s Bucket of Choice).
Breast Cancer Hub (BCH) is a GuideStar Platinum Certified, Top-Rated 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, registered in North Carolina, USA in September 2017.
Founder & President
Dr Lopamudra Das Roy (Distinguished Cancer Scientist-Research Professor), a Social Entrepreneur, resigned from her rewarding job in 2017, to create & grow BCH as her Full-time pro bono, humanitarian work, providing 100% Free services, with a dream to save lives by making impactful sustainable changes working at the grassroots level by bridging the gap between the Developed & the Developing Countries.
VISION
GRASSROOTS SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS SAVING LIVES GLOBALLY - We Believe, We Save a Life, We Save a Family
SAVER - Save Lives by Awareness, Volunteering, Education and Research
Core Values - Ethics, Integrity & Transparency
WE ARE A GLOBAL FAMILY. We Stand Against Discrimination of Color, Religion, Language & Culture. WE SERVE EVERYONE WITH EQUALITY
#TogetherWeSaveLives #BreakTheBreastTaboo #BreakTheCancerTaboo #CancerIsNotContagious #KnowYourBody
Where
We primarily serve North Carolina, across the USA, India, Africa, and Globally through our hybrid model
MISSION
Early Detection & Prevention: Awareness, Education - BCH generates One-stop Life-Saving Screening Cards, Research papers, Educational videos in simple layman’s terms to empower everyone about the symptoms of Cancer, help detect early, and treat accurately. APP - “BCH KNOW YOUR BREASTS” - Breast Self Exam (BSE) Reminder for ALL GENDERS in 24 LANGUAGES: Apple and Google App Store in USA currently.
Community Outreaches & Cancer screening camps – We save innumerable lives each day by helping to be detected early, analyzing the reports, navigating suspicious cases towards healthcare facilities & affordable options for the underprivileged & uninsured populace. We have follow-ups from patients as Dr. Lopamudra Das Roy shares her contacts during the outreaches & provides scientific counseling for each patient reaching out.
Adopting Villages - BCH IS THE PIONEER: Door to Door Cancer Screening of each member, each household, taking suspicious cases to hospitals for Diagnosis, Treatment management & support, Palliative care & Counseling. We maintain database & follow-ups, monitoring & managing each patient individually, case by case.
Support Groups, Medical Guidance & Counseling: a) We provide scientific analysis of the cancer diagnosis & treatment; b) We publish stories & interviews of Cancer advocates in local languages to inspire others fighting Cancer; c) We provide Medical Guidance to Our Patients, Our Support Groups, as we stand for each other, emotionally connected.
Patient Care Package stitched by our expert seamstresses: Our bundle contains Breast Cancer Surgery (also applicable for other cancers), heart-shaped pillow with a pocket to insert cold or hot pack providing comfort and healing, specialized Chemo port Seat Belt pillows to wear in the Car while seated, and Soft Hats for irritated scalp from chemo, extremely helpful for patients. We donate the Care Package to BCH Cancer fighters from North Carolina and across the USA, patients at Atrium Health (Levine Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders and Department of Supportive Oncology, Cancer Resource Center). We write expressive cards with creative artwork to bring smiles to the faces of pediatric and adult cancer patients.
Patient Treatment Bucket: Aids the underprivileged populace in poverty especially in developing countries with diligent follow-ups of the financial assistance utilization, currently serving Africa, India, and Turkey.
Research: BCH penetrates into the untapped sectors for substantial impactful scientific analysis, working towards changing healthcare policies, providing sustainable solutions, need of the hour to help the community. BCH Cancer Research (Clinical data analysis & Epidemiological Research Study) is approved by Institutional Review Board (IRB) USA, Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC) INDIA and SIERRA LEONE, Africa.
Hurricane, Covid, Flood Relief Response: Hurricane relief in NC mountains, Executing Awareness Safety Protocols, Mask making to distribution, Food Relief in BCH-adopted villages
Leadership Programs: Dr. Lopamudra Das Roy inculcates the art of scientific thinking & thought leadership in the youth, helping with their careers and motivating them to serve the community as leaders executing impactful roles as Volunteers, Ambassadors & Interns