At Annual “Many Shades of Pink” Event, Breast Cancer Survivors/Sheroes Sparkle

Our success is measured by the value we provide to those we serve.” The organization is positively impacting health outcomes for African American and other women of color with breast cancer. 

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PHOTOS: Courtesy of Mikos Morrissette

By VOICE & VIEWPOINT STAFF

Community-based organization, Many Shades of Pink, founded by breast cancer survivor,

Wendy Shurelds, held its annual “Many Shades of Pink” fashion show on San Diego State University (SDSU) campus this past weekend. Many Shades of Pink’s mission is to “support, empower and provide high-quality breast cancer & health resources to women of color in the safety and security of our own environments. Our success is measured by the value we provide to those we serve.” The organization is positively impacting health outcomes for African American and other women of color with breast cancer. 

“Many Shades of Pink are ‘Boots on the Ground’ to break every chain to end breast cancer health disparities,”said one enthusiastic attendee.

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