In addition, it\u2019s easy for small businesses to do their part. There are countless \u00a0ways you can show your support for the cause of \u00a0breast cancer awareness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Employers can promote awareness on breast cancer in their workplace; and encourage their team to do routine health check up and adopt healthy habits. It will show that you care for the wellness of employees while engaging them in awareness campaigns.\u00a0 Breast cancer awareness month is a perfect time to educate employees about breast cancer, its symptoms and prevention methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pink ribbon is the universal symbol of breast cancer awareness month. So, inspire your team to wear pink ribbons at work for the whole month. You can even organize a fund raising campaign by selling pink ribbon shaped handouts like stress relievers ,\u00a0 for the benefit of your favorite local or national charity. \u00a0 Sponsoring fundraising events like health run or walk\u00a0 is another proven way to raise proceeds for the social cause. Handout custom giveaways<\/a> like pink T shirts or sports bottles printed with your awareness message, for the participants. It will spread the word, and highlight your social commitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Decorate \u00a0\u00a0office with pink streamers and balloons and encourage employees to wear pink socks and bandannas that go well with the theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sponsor dance, yoga, or work out sessions and serve healthy refreshments to promote health and wellness of your team, . You can even use pink lunch bags imprinted with awareness messages as part of the lunch-and-learn session for employees and the public. \u00a0Encourage your employees to bring their own lunch, to instill a healthy eating habit in them. Better still, you can engage a wellness expert to talk about breast cancer awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Custom giveaways like logo pens and custom tumblers printed with your brand will surely match your theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Your employees can volunteer at health camps and mammogram centers for a certain time period to be part of the cause. You can also get the team outfitted in your company custom T shirts<\/a> or hand out free breast cancer awareness products<\/a> printed with your logo to the participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Use Breast Cancer Awareness month to empower the women in your organization. You can conduct women’s exclusive yoga classes, fitness sessions, webinars, and more to encourage them to take charge of their health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Besides, you can also invite breast cancer survivors to share their experiences; so that your employees get a better understanding of the battle against breast cancer. It will also help them to learn the importance of screenings and mammograms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Can there be a better way to wind up the breast cancer month than adding a pink touch to Halloween that falls on the last day of the month?\u00a0 Plan a pre-Halloween bash with pink costumes, gaudy wigs , scarves and accessories. Serve pink lemonade and cookies to complement the theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Another interesting way would be to sponsor a night-time fundraising event exclusively for ladies. Think of interesting activities like make-up demo, healthy cooking class, or zumba sessions for a small fee, which will go to the non profits involved in breast cancer awareness activities. Remember, pink awareness events need not be sober; you can also get creative with fun ideas that will cheer up the cancer survivors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00a0Breast cancer is something that cannot be taken lightly; however adopting fun ways to promote awareness will be extremely effective. Think of fun giveaways like plush animals and \u00a0puzzles along with pink ribbon themed awareness gifts to get easy attention and impress people like never before . It will also help you to reach out to people of all age groups and demographics including the millenniials or even kids and family groups .<\/p>\n\n\n\n Social media is indeed a powerful platform\u00a0 to get the word out about Breast Cancer Awareness.\u00a0 Add snapshots of your awareness campaigns on facebook or\u00a0 Instagram\u00a0 to reach out to your followers . It is obviously one of the most effective ways to get the word out about breast cancer awareness and highlight your social commitment alike!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Further, you can continue\u00a0 to involve with cancer awareness campaigns even\u00a0 beyond October . Apart from organizing health runs, or free\u00a0 medical camps, marketers can also invest in long lasting custom giveaways like tote bags or\u00a0 wellness items like pedometers that will continue to inspire the recipients even after the pink splash in October. It will definitely raise the awareness at times when people are less likely to remember about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Set up a bulletin board in the busy area of your office. Inspire your employees to be at their creative best by posting on these bulletin boards. Whether it is facts and figures, drawings, inspirational quotes or something more, your team can indeed come up with a lot of creative ideas in spreading breast cancer awareness. They can even\u00a0 write messages of support to the cancer survivors or someone fighting the disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Set up a\u00a0 pink tree bulletin board and let the donors who donate to the cause to sign on the board. It will be encouraging for everyone to watch the tree grow throughout the month as more people come forward with\u00a0 donations and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Think of more such unique ideas that will leave a lasting impact in the lives of people fighting cancer. Even small and simple gestures will help you to show that you care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Come up with more such creative ideas on how your business can make a difference for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Do share your ideas in the comments section!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" October is observed as Breast Cancer Awareness Month since 1985, during which\u00a0 millions throughout the world get involved in this cause. Breast cancer can be\u00a0 managed effectively, if detected early enough. 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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nHold Breast Cancer Awareness Events In The Workplace<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Wear Pink Ribbons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nAdopt a Pink D\u00e9cor or Apparel Theme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSponsor a Fitness Class<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nPromote Mammograms<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nEmpower Women in Your Workplace<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Plan a Breast Cancer Awareness Themed Halloween<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Girls Night <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nTake your Awareness Campaign to the Virtual Media<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Support Breast Cancer Charities\u00a0 Beyond October<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSet up a Bulletin Board<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Pink Tree Bulletin board<\/h4>\n\n\n\n