Every October, during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, you can dress yourself from head to toe in items that will generate donations for research and patient support. You can even deck out your kitchen, or serve your guests with pink ribbon products! Here's a great selection of items that raise awareness and raise funds at the same time. Happy shopping!
Avon Breast CancerCrusade Watch - $15.00
Avon’s slim, stylish silver-toned watch has a pink imitation crocodile strap, pink pearlescent face and silver-edged pink ribbon at 12 o’clock. Each watch, which costs $15, returns $2.00 to the Avon Crusade. Each product comes with a free Breast Health or Domestic Violence Resource Guide.
Pink Ribbon Journey Bag - $60.00
This snazzy black bag is trimmed in pink and accented with a Rhinestone Pink Ribbon. It comes loaded with a Pink Faux Leather Pocket Journal, 24 oz. Pink Ribbon Acrylic Tumbler, Breast Cancer Awareness Bracelet, Pink Ribbon Duck, Cozy Pink Throw tied with a pretty bow, and a package of Raspberry Tea. Created by Debbie Stallings, a breast cancer survivor, and inspired by a gift from her sons.
Trudeau Mist Hydrator or Travel Tumbler - $9.99
Trudeau supports the The Breast Cancer Research Foundation this year by donating 5% of net sales for a selection of pink tumblers and kitchenware. The Mist Hydrator bottle cools you off inside and out, and comes in magenta, BCRF pink, and green. The Sablier Travel Tumbler holds 16 ounces of hot or cold drinks and is customized with the BCRF logo and pink ribbon.
Practical Pockets Scarves Have a Secret – $30 – 35.00
Marybeth Haydon designed these special scarves after her double mastectomy – and as Practical Pockets, they are well named! While making you look good, these scarves can hold up to 4 surgical drains that are concealed and supported. Don’t worry about getting the right size – these fit anyone, and come in a variety of fabrics and colors. The mesh scarf is called Bathing Ease, and can be worn in the shower to manage otherwise dangling surgical drains. Get a scarf for yourself or as a gift for a friend.
Pink Ribbon Oreos for the Cause - $19.99
You know, of course, that dark chocolate is good for you. One dozen Oreo cookies are dipped in dark chocolate and decorated with pink ribbons and sprinkles and they are so pretty you will want to gift these to many friends (I'll take a box!). The ladies at Sweet Signatures are making these, and many other pink ribbon awareness gifts. During October, Sweet Signatures will donate 100% of the proceeds to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. However, throughout the year, a portion of the proceeds are still donated so Sweet Signatures is always giving back.
Pink "Sister's Guardian" Hamsa Bracelet - $24.99
Lucky Charms designed this pink ribbon "Sister's Guardian" bracelet to honor and support anyone who cares about breast cancer's impact on women all over the world. All of their jewelry is made in the Holy Land, and you can choose from five different bracelet designs that feature pink. When your purchase one of their "Sisters" bracelets, Lucky Charms donates a portion of the sales to various nonprofit breast cancer organizations such as Susan G. Komen for the Cure, American Breast Cancer Society and other breast cancer research organizations around the world.
Crystallize Your Pink Ribbon Hopes - $56.00 to $70.00
Taking pills might be more fun if they come out of this Swarovski Breast Cancer Awareness Pill Box, made by Budd Leather. Pink and clear Swarovski crystals pave the top of this elegant two-inch box, which comes with its own custom pouch. A portion of the sales of this pill box will go directly to the American Breast Cancer Foundation.
Mix It Up Sleek and Pink - $249.99
The classic design of this powerhouse KitchenAid Ultra Power Stand Mixer is subtly enhanced with a band of pink! KitchenAid will donate $40 of the purchase price will be contributed to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation when the product purchase is registered on the Cook for the Cure website. If you've already got a good mixer, check out their other Pink Products, or buy a specially designed plate as part of the KitchenAid Pass the Plate Campaign.
Whistle Up Some Pink Tea - $49.95 - $59.99
Here's a stainless steel kettle that will last a very long time – while it sports a pink silicone handle in honor of breast cancer awareness. KitchenAid designed this kettle to heat quickly and evenly, and to whistle when the water has come to a boil. Talk about easy to clean – stainless steel washes well time after time, and still looks beautiful. For every kettle sold, KitchenAid makes a $6.00 donation to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Baby Clothes For The Cure - $10.99 to $22.00
Don't believe babies can support the cause? Think again –- they are vitally interested in saving breasts! Your baby will look cute while proclaiming their support for breast cancer awareness all year, in one of these Top 10 Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirts. Find an eye-catching design that fits your favorite baby. While these baby items don't generate donations for the cause, they are sure to be great conversation starters!
Pink Ribbon Rubber Stamps - $10.95 to $45.95
Stamp out breast cancer on every surface you can find! Use these rubber stamps all year long to raise awareness and express your stand on breast cancer. Choose from a three-dimensional pink ribbon stamp or a customizable pink ribbon stamp with a circle of text flowing all around it. These are available at the Pink Ribbon shop, founded by a survivor. Their website states: "A portion of every Pink Ribbon Shop sale will be donated to cancer organizations to work toward finding a cure, assisting cancer patients and education to reduce cancer deaths."











