Celebration of Survivorship
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Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program’s annual gala will feature a diverse panel of speakers sharing their breast cancer journey for inspiration and empowerment.

Join us for an inspiring evening on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the Ruth S. Harley University Center Ballroom at Adelphi University in Garden City, NY, featuring the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program and breast cancer survivors as they share stories and experiences.
- Doors open at 4:00pm
- Program begins at 4:30pm
- Light supper served
Hear from our incredible speakers and register for this inspiring event. If you have any questions, please email breastcancerhotline@adelphi.edu or call 800.877.8077.

Speakers for the Evening

Pam Shapiro
Breast Cancer Survivor, and Member of the Adelphi Breast Cancer Program’s Advisory Board
Diagnosed 2000, 2010, 2019

Donna T. Bacon, PhD, EdD, LCSW
Breast Cancer Survivor and Advocate
Diagnosed 2006

Jeannie Rettura
Breast Cancer Survivor, Volunteer with the Adelphi Breast Cancer Program
Diagnosed 1986
Become a Sponsor
While this event is free, your support means everything! All sponsorships must be submitted by September 18, 2026.
Visionary $5,000
- Prime placement of company name and logo in our digital journal
- Full-page advertisement (5.5″ W x 8.5″ H); inside cover and back cover positions currently available
- All ads must be submitted by September 18, 2026
- Submit camera-ready artwork as a PDF or JPG to knewman@adelphi.edu
- For ad design assistance, contact Kim Newman at knewman@adelphi.edu
- Full-color logo featured on the webpage with a link to your company website
- Social media promotion, including tags, posts, and mentions (four posts between September and October; begins after sponsorship payment is received)
- Inclusion in the event press release (payment must be received by September 18, 2026)
- Company logo featured in promotional emails (appears after sponsorship payment is received)
- Reserved seating for four guests
- Recognition from the podium during the event
Ambassador $2,500
- Company name and logo listed as an official event sponsor in our digital journal
- Full-page advertisement (5.5″ W x 8.5″ H)
- All ads must be submitted by September 18, 2026
- Submit camera-ready artwork as a PDF or JPG to knewman@adelphi.edu
- For ad design assistance, contact Kim Newman at knewman@adelphi.edu
- Full-color logo featured on the webpage with a link to your company website
- Social media promotion, including tags, posts, and mentions (two posts in October; begins after sponsorship payment is received)
- Inclusion in the event press release (payment must be received by September 18, 2026)
- Company logo featured in promotional emails (appears after sponsorship payment is received)
Ally $1,000
- Company name and logo will be listed as an official event sponsor in our digital journal
- Half-page advertisement (5.5″ W x 4.25″ H)
- All ads must be submitted by September 18, 2026
- Submit camera-ready artwork as a PDF or JPG to knewman@adelphi.edu
- For ad design assistance, contact Kim Newman at knewman@adelphi.edu
- Full-color logo featured on the webpage with a link to your company website
- Social media promotion, including tags, posts, and mentions (one post in October; begins after sponsorship payment is received)
- Inclusion in the event press release (payment must be received by September 18, 2026)
- Company name featured in promotional emails (appears after sponsorship payment is received)
Supporter $500
- Company name and logo will be listed as an official event sponsor in our digital journal
- Quarter-page advertisement (2.75″ W x 4.25″ H)
- All ads must be submitted by September 18, 2026
- Submit camera-ready artwork as a PDF or JPG to knewman@adelphi.edu
- For ad design assistance, contact Kim Newman at knewman@adelphi.edu
- Company name included in promotional emails (appears after sponsorship payment is received)
Ads in Our Digital Journal
Reserve ad space in our digital journal. All ads must be received by September 18, 2026.
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Full Page (5.5″w x 8.5″h): $250
(Educational Forums) -
Half Page (5.5″w x 4.25″h): $125
(One-hour session with a social worker in English or Spanish) -
Quarter Page (2.75″w x 4.25″h) $75
(Emergency transportation for a breast cancer patient)