BIRDIES FOR BREAST CANCER, INC.
SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Cristie is also one of today’s most prominent breast cancer activists. Having witnessed her mother, aunt and godmother fight the disease; in 2003 she founded the non-for-profit organization Birdies for Breast Cancer, which raises money and awareness to fight the disease. Since its inception, Birdies for Breast Cancer has raised millions of dollars. For her efforts, Cristie was presented with the prestigious Komen Award in 2006 to honor her personal contribution in the fight against breast cancer. In 2010, Birdies for Breast Cancer partnered with Jersey City Medical Center to create the region’s foremost comprehensive center specializing in women’s health issues. The Cristie Kerr Women’s Health Center offers breast cancer screening, diagnostic testing and treatment programs available to all women regardless of their ability to pay. The center has performed hundreds of thousands of procedures since opening in 2010. Cristie is one of today’s most prominent Breast Cancer activists. Having witnessed her mother, aunt and godmother fight the disease; in 2003 she founded the not-for-profit organization Birdies for Breast Cancer, which raises money and awareness to fight the disease. Since its inception, Birdies for Breast Cancer, a 501(c)(3) organization, has raised over $3 million dollars. For her efforts, Cristie was presented with the prestigious 2018 Birdies For Breast Cancer event will take place on Questions or inquiries regarding: sponsorship, media relations, appearances, advertising and other business matters should be addressed to [email protected]