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This year we’re excited for the 16th annual Batting Against Breast CancerTM slo-pitch tournament near Edmonton (St. Albert) this September!

Batting Against Breast Cancer is a 3-day, community-led slo-pitch tournament in support of the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS). This annual event is a family friendly and fun way to take a swing at breast cancer by building awareness and raising funds that can go towards improving the lives of Canadians affected by breast cancer.

By taking part you’ll be raising funds for life-saving research, compassionate information and support services for those affected by breast cancer and their loved ones. You will also help CCS advocate to government for healthier public policy that can prevent Canadians from being diagnosed withbreast cancer. Step up to the plate, sign up your team, and make a difference for those affected by breast cancer.

We welcome all skill levels to the tournament. Sign up today! Spaces are limited!

  • Teams must consist of 10-15 players
  • Minimum of 3 female, and 7 male players per team
  • Registration is free, but teams must raise a minimum of $2,500 to participate

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Event details

Date: Friday, September 9th to Sunday, September 11th, 2022

Time: TBD

Meadowview Diamonds
St. Albert, AB

 

Each team is asked to raise a minimum fundraising amount of $2,500.00

Questions?

Kristy Farn

kristy.farn@cancer.ca

Your dollars at work

Thanks to CCS donors and supporters like you we fund innovative and impactful breast cancer research as well as the largest support system in the country so that people with breast cancer and their caregivers live their lives as fully as possible.

In 2019, CCS invested $14.3 million in breast cancer research, supporting 80 grants and awards.

In 2019, CCTG led 24 active breast cancer clinical trials, testing new therapies and approaches with Canadians affected by the disease.

CCS is the largest national charitable funder of breast cancer research in Canada.

More people are surviving a breast cancer diagnosis than ever before, with around 88% surviving at least 5 years post-diagnosis.

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