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Bakers Delight is the major corporate partner of Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) providing our fully equipped and serviced national office, conducting fundraising activities, offering corporate advice and access to their networks and customers, and supporting all of our projects.
Bakers Delight has raised over $3.7 million for BCNA since becoming our major partner in 2000. In May each year, Bakers Delight stores nationally hold the Pink Bun Promotion in-stores to raise funds for BCNA. Be sure to visit your local Bakers Delight store during this time to show your support.
2009's Pink Bun promotion raised over one million dollars. Bakeries also participated in the Pink Lady Awards which awarded the best dressed bakeries for their efforts and enthusiasm.
Bakers Delight and BCNA were finalists in the Prime Minister's Community Business Partnerships in 2001 and winner of the national award in our category in 2004.
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Australia Post became a major supporter of BCNA in 2001 initially through its major sponsorship of the Field of Women project.
Australia Post supports our My Journey Kit and Hope and Hurdles Pack through the provision of free mailbags. Australia Post were major sponsors of the Field of Women - Live in 2005 and 2007 and continue to sponsor community-based Mini-Field of Women activities.
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Sussan joined BCNA as a Supporting sponsor in 2006. Since that time, more than 200 stores nationally have sold BCNA merchandise and exclusive clothing ranges to raise money for our programs.
In the past three years, Sussan has raised more than $400,000. Their staff does a wonderful job at helping us to spread the word about BCNA and their continued support is helping us to use technology to link more women together across the nation.
Ask your friendly Sussan team to see the latest BCNA range in your local Sussan store.
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Pacific Brands and BCNA formed a partnership in late 2004 to bring comfort and support to women who have had breast cancer surgery through the My Care Kit which is supported financially and with product by one of Pacific Brands' most recognisable brands, Berlei. Pacific Brands has also made a commitment to support BCNA through employee volunteering activities and the use of its iconic brands.
Since January 2005, BCNA have been providing the My Care Kit (previously Caring For You) program in partnership with Berlei, a Pacific Brands company. Berlei support this valuable program through the provision of Berlei post-surgery bras and soft forms, for women who undergo surgery for breast cancer, and also through financial support to administer the program.
Pacific Brands corporate office are throwing their support behind BCNA by providing financial support to ensure we can run Forums and Community Liaison training across the country.
Their staff are actively involved in fundraising activities such as Pink Lady morning teas.
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Sponsors
Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young have provided pro-bono auditing services and advice since BCNA was established in 1998.
Freehills
Through their pro-bono program, Freehills have provided free legal advice since BCNA was established in 1998.
PaperlinX
Paperlinx has sponsored BCNA since October 2005, by providing quality paper for the quarterly production of The Beacon magazine. Impress Gloss paper is made at Australian Paper's Wesley Vale Mill in Tasmania. Spicers Paper, part of the PaperlinX group, is proud to be selected as the BCNA's preferred paper merchant providing all the organisation's paper requirements.
Supporters
Vega Press
Vega Press print our quarterly Beacon magazine with a circulation of over 30,000. Every copy beyond the first 6,000 is printed free of charge.
Naughton Transport
Naughton Transport have transported and stored the silhouettes which make up the Field of Women since the first Field of Women was displayed in Canberra in 1998.
Australian Multiwall Bag Company Pty Ltd
Multiwall, a supporter of BCNA for several years, provides storage facilities free of charge.
The Print Centre, and Alf Puglia
The Print Centre produce the pink, blue and white silhouettes for BCNA's major annual exhibition - Field of Women.
DesignGrant
Liz Grant and her team provide pro-bono graphic design work for all BCNA's stationery and design material.
Licensing partnerships
Le Reve
Le Rêve is a successful Party Plan company offering a wide range of Perfume, Aromatherapy and Skincare products. Le Rêve initially launched two perfumes specifically to raise money for charity - Charity and Charity II. Charity Lip Gloss is their latest Charity release. All three products are available for purchase through Le Rêve Consultants with a percentage of the proceeds donated directly to BCNA. In addition, the Le Rêve Charity Foundation hosts an annual 'National Party for Charity Day' in October to raise funds for BCNA.
Arthur Yates & Company
Arthur Yates & Company sponsored our Sydney Field of Women in 2002. BCNA has received over $10,000 since October 2002 from the sales of Yates Dianthus Diamond Pink Blush Seeds and Yates Field of Women Tulip Bulbs.
Roost Homewares
Roost Homewares sell packs of 12 pink candles for RRP $24 with $10 of the price donated to BCNA. Visit Roost Homewares at 256 Glenferrie Rd Malvern Victoria, T: 03 95097166
AIA Insurance
AIA Insurance makes a financial contribution to BCNA from sales of its Woman's SmartCover policy. This policy is the first insurance of its kind in Australia and offers female crisis assistance benefits to the policyholder. AIA began supporting BCNA in 2002.
Dunlop Flooring
A subsidiary of Pacific Brands, Dunlop Flooring donate to Breast Cancer Network Australia $1 for every roll of InvincibleOne sold.
BCNA is driven by the passion and commitment of breast cancer survivors and funded through donations from individuals, in kind support from, and fundraising by, our corporate partners and sponsors.
Last Update: September 2009
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