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Young and Strong

Young and Strong:
The Bridget Awards

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2015

December 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment

The first-ever Celebrating Young and Strong cocktail reception benefiting Dana-Farber’s program for young women with breast cancer was held on Friday, Oct. 17 at the Boston Harbor Hotel. With over 400 guests in attendance, the event raised more than $115,000 for Young and Strong: The Program for Young Women with Breast Cancer at the Susan F. Smith Center for Women’s Cancers at … [Read more...] about Young and Strong:
The Bridget Awards

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