Camp Breastie 2025

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8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Awakened Soundbath

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

TBA

This heart-centered sound bath is buoyant and uplifting. Enjoy a serene experience designed to inspire passion, self-love, and connection to your heart’s desires. Dreamy harmonies and melodic tones create an atmosphere of vibrant connection to your inner radiance.

We’ll begin with an enlivening breathwork process and flow into a heart-chakra-attuned sound journey. Fill your heart with love, harmony, peace, vitality, and gratitude. This gentle sound journey will uplift your spirits and soothe tender emotions.

A sound bath is an immersion in harmonic vibrations created using a variety of instruments including crystal bowls, drums, rattles, and chimes. Sound healing has many benefits including reduced stress, improved sleep, more mental clarity, and an improved sense of well-being.

Accessibility
Impact: No Impact

Speakers

Elise Bish

Activity Lead

Elise Bish is a conscious sexuality educator, desire coach, and sound healer. She believes that sex is sacred, pleasure is healing, and desire is our motivation to grow. Elise has over 15 years of of experience as a facilitator, teacher, and energy worker. Supported thousands of people... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Beyoncé Dance Class

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

TBA

And we're back! Last year we were "Cozy" this year we are taking it country! Whether you are a dancer dancer, a tiktok dancer, a bedroom dancer, or a “wish I was a dancer” dancer, you are welcome in this class and not only welcome, we need you!

No judgement + no skill level required! Just bring your best Beyonce vibes + we gon hit a cute lil 2 step!

Accessibility
Impact: Medium

Speakers

Victoria Price

Breastie TV Host

Victoria is an actor, singer, dancer and podcast host from Chicago but currently based in nyc, you may have seen her on tour across the US or cheering on the Paw Patrol on Paramount+ 😂 (seriously lol it's me) or heard her discourse about The Bachelor Franchise on her previous podcast... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Breastie Bootcamp

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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Alright, Breasties! It’s time to lace up those boots and join Joanna for Breastie Bootcamp! Expect to challenge your mind and body as you move through timed intervals of various high and low intensity exercises without the use of equipment. Breasties should feel empowered to move in a way that feels comfortable and safe AND allows limits to be explored. Joanna and your teammates will be by your side cheering you on, encouraging you, and reminding you of the mountains you came to move!

Wear athletic shoes, bring your water, and let’s GO!

*This class is for ALL fitness levels. Every movement has options and *every* Breastie belongs!

Accessibility
Impact: High

Speakers

Joanna Waddell

Group Fitness Instructor, Activity Lead, PoundFit

Joanna was diagnosed with Triple Positive Breast Cancer in 2014 at the age of 29. She has been a fitness instructor since 2009, but because of the strong sense of community, her passion for group exercise grew significantly while undergoing treatments. Now she is called to help others... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Calm + Flow Yoga

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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Unwind with Aisha in this gentle yoga class designed to soothe the body and calm the mind. This class combines slow, mindful movement with deep, intentional breathing to help let go of anxiety, improve flexibility, and cultivate inner peace. This flow is perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a gentle class with easy yoga postures to assist releasing stress.

Accessibility
Impact: Low

Speakers

Aisha Morgan

Activity Lead

Aisha is the founder of Surviben’ with Wellness. The goal of Surviben’ with Wellness is to help other Breastie’s discover their power through mindful movement, inner peace and holistic healing. Yoga and meditation were an integral part of Aisha’s life after her breast cancer... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: How to Perform Self Lymphatic Drainage Massage for Lymphedema Prevention and Treatment LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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Join Amanda and Berfin, oncology physical therapists and certified lymphedema therapists, for a workshop on how to properly perform self lymphatic drainage massage. Lymphatic drainage massage, also known as manual lymphatic drainage, is an important component in the prevention and treatment of lymphedema, a chronic swelling condition that may develop following cancer treatments.

In this hands-on and interactive workshop, learn the correct lymphatic massage techniques for your specific needs and concerns. All attendees will receive a printed hand-out, as well as access to a detailed video on how to perform lymphatic massage for your review at home! The 45-minute workshop will be followed by a 15-minute Q&A all about the lymphatic system and lymphedema. If you can’t make the workshop, don’t hesitate to visit Amanda and Berfin at the Well Beyond Breast Cancer booth at Breastie Boulevard to ask her any of your questions about cancer recovery and lymphedema.

Accessibility:
Impact: No impact

Speakers

Amanda Grilli

Speaker, Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Amanda Grilli, PT, CLT is a physical therapist, certified lymphedema therapist, and cancer coach specialized in breast cancer recovery and lymphedema treatment. She uses a whole-body treatment approach, combining hands-on therapy and individualized exercises, to help her patients... Read More →

Berfin Mahmut

Speaker, Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Berfin Mahmut, PT, DPT, OnCS, CLT is a physical therapist, certified lymphedema therapist, and cancer exercise specialist who specializes in cancer rehabilitation. Early in her career, Berfin recognized the limited number of lymphedema therapists available for patients, and was thus... Read More →

Sponsors

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer (WBBC) is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those affected by breast cancer or high-risk breast cancer gene mutations. Their mission is to ensure that everyone, regardless of race, age, educational background and... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Mindful Mandalas LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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We’ll be playing calming, meditative music as you choose a mandala to color—or create your own. This is your time to slow down, steady your hands, and let your creativity flow. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just here to doodle, mandala-making is a grounding, healing practice.

Each shape you draw or color can represent resilience, transformation, and the beauty of rebuilding. Like a mandala, our lives are made of many parts—broken and beautiful—coming together to form something powerful and whole.

Accessibility
Intensity: No impact

Speakers

Jojo Dupre

Activity Lead

Hey, I’m JoJo! I was diagnosed with stage 1 triple positive IDC & DCIS in 2021 and went through the full adventure—single mastectomy, chemo, Herceptin, and eventually a DIEP flap to fix some pesky implant issues. Through it all, making art was tough—but it also became a much-needed... Read More →

Tyler Welch

Activity Lead

My Breastie journey started in 2019 as a Previvor after being diagnosed BRCA 1+. Followed by a preventative double mastectomy and LOTS of googling, I found my tribe with the Breasties. My alternate tribe is my fiancé Brian and our two cats. We love going on mini adventures while... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Morning Walk FILLING

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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Begin your day with a peaceful morning walk through the tranquil surroundings of Camp, offering a chance to gently awaken your body and mind while sharing meaningful moments with fellow Breasties.

Accessibility:
Impact: Low impact

Speakers

Caryn Kleinman

Speaker / Activity Lead, @caryn.k512

Caryn is a two-time cancer survivor, diagnosed with ovarian cancer just after completing treatment for breast cancer. She credits her body’s resilience and ability to endure these challenges to the care and attention she gave her health long before her diagnoses. A passionate advocate... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Pilates Mat - Open Level LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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You may know Pilates as the hottest fitness trend of the decade, but did you know that Joseph Pilates helped rehabilitate one of his students, Eve Gentry, after she had a radical mastectomy in 1955? While Pilates professionals are well-versed in Eve’s story, sadly most people impacted by breast cancer are not. Join us for a Pilates mat class, appropriate to all levels, and learn more about the inspiring story of Eve and Joe, while getting a workout that will help build your strength, stability, stamina and flexibility.

Accessibility
Impact: Medium to High

Speakers

Melissa Miles

Activity Lead, Real Pilates in NYC, Pilates Instructor at Mount Sinai Hospital’s Dubin Breast Center

Melissa Miles is a Master Instructor and Lead Trainer at Real Pilates in NYC, and has served as Pilates Instructor at Mount Sinai Hospital’s Dubin Breast Center since completing her treatment there in 2016.Her Pilates practice helped her manage the side effects of medical and surgical... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Restorative Movement with Resistance Bands FILLING

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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This gentle, guided movement class is specifically designed for individuals recovering from treatment or surgery. Whether you're regaining strength, rebuilding flexibility, or simply learning to move confidently in your body again, this class offers supportive, low-to-high-impact exercises to meet you where you are. Together, we’ll focus on improving range of motion, endurance, and overall well-being—at your pace and with care. No prior fitness experience is needed—just a willingness to move and heal.

Accessibility:
Impact: progresses from low to high impact
*modifications will be used

Speakers

Lynley Moses

Activity Lead

A former Professional Bikini Competitor turned breast cancer survivor. I currently am a Neuro Exercise Physiologist, rehabbing individuals with neurological diseases or side effects from cancer, strokes, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Vinyasa Flow LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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Get ready for a medium to high impact vinyasa flow that will leave you feeling strong and proud of the body you came to your mat with today! For so many of us impacted by surgeries and/or treatment we can forget that living inside of us is a strong, incredible human who can do hard things, work our body and breath and move in a way that feels not only strong but safe and capable of so many things!

You’ll leave the class ready to take on the day and empowered to be the strongest version of yourself! Open to anyone and everyone who is willing to move and listen to their body and make any modifications that feel right in the body we came to Camp Breastie with!

Accessibility
Impact: Medium to High

Speakers

Ashley Saaranen

Speaker / Activity Lead

Ashley is a former teacher, current yoga instructor and studio owner, hobby farmer, mom of 4 and breast cancer survivor! She started the MN chapter of the Breasties in 2018 and loves connecting with other women in the community! After diagnosis, treatment and a post cancer baby with... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

8:00am EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Zumba LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT

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Accessibility
Impact: Medium to High

Saturday June 7, 2025 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
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Movement + Mindfulness

9:45am EDT

Panel: You Have Options: Navigating Breast & Gynecologic Cancer Care LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 9:45am - 11:00am EDT

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Being impacted by breast or gynecologic cancer can be overwhelming, especially with so much information to sort through. How do you know what’s right for you?

This empowering panel at Camp Breastie brings together top experts in breast and gynecologic cancers, genetics, and surgical care.They’ll share insights on self-advocacy and offer guidance on how to work with your care team to prioritize what matters most: your quality of life.

Moderators

Kelsey Litwin

Editor, The Peak, The Breasties

Kelsey Litwin (she/her) is a triple-negative breast cancer survivor from Montreal, Canada. Following her diagnosis at 24 years old, Kelsey has found community among other young breast cancer survivors and hopes, through her work as a freelance journalist, editor, and digital communicator... Read More →

Speakers

Angel Rodriguez, MD

Speaker, Natera

Dr. Angel Augusto Rodriguez is Oncology Medical Director at Natera. Natera is a company with expertise in cell-free DNA technology which delivers platforms in prenatal care, transplant medicine, and oncology. He is a board certified medical oncologist and attended Baylor College of... Read More →

Isaac Chan, MD, PhD

Speaker, UT Southwestern

Dr. Isaac Chan is a physician-scientist dedicated to eliminating mortality associated with metastatic breast cancer. He received his bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering at Duke University, followed by a combined M.D. and Ph.D. degree at University of North Carolina in genetics... Read More →

Elisabeth Potter, MD

Speaker, RedBud Surgery Center

Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Elisabeth Potter completed her undergraduate studies at Princeton University with a focus in Molecular Biology. She received her medical degree from the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Following... Read More →

Dena Goldberg, MS, CGC

Breastie TV Host, Speaker, Dena DNA

Dena is a board-certified genetic counselor with 8 years of clinical experience as well as a content creator. She left her clinical role at UCSF to grow her personal brand, Dena DNA, with a mission to spread awareness of medical genetics and genetic services to the general public... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 9:45am - 11:00am EDT
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Panel

11:00am EDT

Panel: The After – Navigating Mental Health, Intimacy + Identity

Saturday June 7, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

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Join us as community members & Health professionals compassionately explore the emotional landscape of "the after" - where mental health challenges, changing relationships with your body, shifts in intimacy, and evolving self-identity intersect. Through honest conversation and shared experiences, we'll acknowledge the complex emotions that can arise when cancer or cancer risk reshapes your relationship with yourself and loved ones.

Speakers

Vivian Acosta Cedeño

LCSW, Speaker

Vivan Acosta Cedeno, LCSW, is a bilingual licensed clinical social worker in NJ and PA, and the founder of Your Healing Space, LLC. She holds a master’s degree from New York University and brings over seven years of clinical experience supporting adults through anxiety, trauma... Read More →

Alexis M Sammons

Elizabeth Rainey

Jessie Marrero

Mila Knight

Saturday June 7, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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Panel

12:00pm EDT

Archery

Saturday June 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT

TBA

Test your aim at the archery range 🎯

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
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Open Camp Activity

12:00pm EDT

Lawn Games LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT

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Unwind, laugh, and let your competitive side shine while playing lawn games like corn hole, spike ball, and giant Jenga with your Breasties. Whether you're in it to win it or just there for the vibes, it's all about fun, connection, and making memories together.

Saturday June 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
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Open Camp Activity

12:00pm EDT

Pickleball (Open Court)

Saturday June 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT

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Join us on the courts to play pickleball! Paddles and balls will be provided.

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

12:00pm EDT

Volleyball FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT

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Looking for some friendly competition? Test your serves and spikes at the volleyball court.

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
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Open Camp Activity

1:00pm EDT

BREASTIVAL BEAUTY BAR💄✨ First Come, First Served – Open until 6 PM FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 1:00pm - 6:00pm EDT

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Get ready for the dreamiest of parties at the Breastival Beauty Bar, where our hair and makeup artists will help you complete your look.

The Breastival Beauty Bar is first come, first served and open until 6 PM.

Saturday June 7, 2025 1:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
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Open Camp Activity

1:30pm EDT

Explore Camp Canteen 🛍️ Open until 5 PM

Saturday June 7, 2025 1:30pm - 5:00pm EDT

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Join us at the Camp Canteen to shop Breasties exclusive Camp merch and discover some of The Breasties' favorite organizations, community resources, and products.

Make sure to stop by between or during activities! A mega plus: 20% of all vendor sales will be generously donated to The Breasties to support our mission—and 100% of proceeds from Breastie merch directly fund our programming.

Sponsors

(un)cancer

We are a small, all women start up with our hearts in this mission to help the cancer community. We stand with all patients, caregivers, and organizations working tirelessly to make the journey through cancer a little bit easier and a little bit brighter. Our oral care products can... Read More →

BeeCure

BeeCure

Nature-based, science-proven skin care therapy company focused on helping cancer patients, survivors, thrivers and people with compromised skin feel better, look better and heal better, naturally.Learn more: https://beecure.com/@beecureproducts... Read More →

Bobbie

Bobbie

Bobbie is the only mom-founded and women-led infant formula company in the U.S. Bobbie believes parents and caregivers deserve social, economic, and healthcare resources to sustain their own well-being — against the backdrop of the formula crisis of 2022, this has never been more... Read More →

Chick Mission

Chick Mission

The Chick Mission is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that every young woman newly diagnosed with cancer has the option to preserve her fertility. We provide direct financial support, educational programs and advocacy for legislative change. Since 2017, the Chick Mission... Read More →

Eli Lilly

fyb jewelry

fyb is a collection of demi-fine, 18k gold plated sterling silver jewelry designed to help you follow your bliss, and find your joy. While all of our pieces are designed in Brooklyn, you can and should take us everywhere your life takes you. Whether it's a wedding along the Amalfi... Read More →

LuxCare

LuxCare Clothing offers medically versatile, luxurious garments and accessories designed for comfort, dignity, and style during treatment and beyond. Our collection includes signature headscarves, scan-friendly infusion tops, and our Sun Safe UPF 50+ Hoodie—a stylish layer that... Read More →

Meadow

Meadow

Meadow specializes in creating intimate apparel that supports women during life's various stages and challenges. Committed to comfort and simplicity, Meadow strives to provide a seamless first layer of clothing for everyday ease.Learn more: www.meadowforall.com @meadowforall... Read More →

Mx Pillows

Natera

Natera

Novartis

Olivia Health / Tempus

olivia empowers patients and caregivers to manage serious chronic diseases like breast cancer during and after active treatment by monitoring and personalizing health, and facilitating meaningful discussions with providers, all with the support of AI.

Portt

Portt

Portt is a modern apparel brand that brings port-accessible options to people undergoing chemotherapy who want to maintain their style without sacrificing function. Founded by an ovarian cancer survivor, Portt was born from the frustration she felt when undergoing chemotherapy without... Read More →

Survivor Rx

SurvivorRx is the first wellness brand dedicated to offering the most comprehensive nutritional support for life after cancer. Transforming whole body wellness for cancer survivors, SurvivorRx takes a holistic and personalized approach with research-backed daily supplements developed... Read More →

The Breasties

The Breasties

The Breasties is the first all-inclusive nonprofit organization that creates community for survivors, previvors, stage 4 thrivers, and caregivers impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers. We’re on a mission to support and improve the experiences of the cancer community through... Read More →

US Fertility

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer (WBBC) is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those affected by breast cancer or high-risk breast cancer gene mutations. Their mission is to ensure that everyone, regardless of race, age, educational background and... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 1:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
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Open Camp Activity

2:00pm EDT

Arts + Crafts: Camp Cross Stitch

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

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Stabbing a piece of fabric 100s of times makes for a great stress reliever, and is how you create a camp cross stitch! Learn how to read a pattern, prep your project, and start your cross stitch. Advanced stitchers are welcome to join and share their skills. All participants will receive a free Camp Breastie 2025 pattern.

Speakers

Christie Rafol

Activity Lead, The Thiiirds

Christie Rafol is an architectural designer and artist, but more aptly considers herself a space maker and space holder. As founder of The Thiiirds, she hosts workshops that encourage the collective exploration of how art and design can be used as a tool for societal and personal... Read More →

Katie Ponte

Activity Lead

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
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Arts + Crafts

2:00pm EDT

Panel: Redefining Recovery: The Art and Impact of Nipple Restoration FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

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Join the founders of Perky, a company dedicated to nipple restoration for individuals impacted by breast cancer, for a powerful discussion on healing, identity, and innovation. With over a decade of experience supporting survivors, Crystal Yang and Courtney Delgado have reimagined post-cancer care by blending medical expertise with restorative, spa-like services. This panel explores the emotional and physical journey of being impacted by cancer, the artistry behind medical tattooing, and how Perky is reshaping the conversation around post-mastectomy care. Perky patient Macee, who received her nipple restoration at Camp Breastie 2023, will share her personal journey and reflect on the transformative power of community.

Speakers

Macee Maddock

Speaker / Activity Lead

My name is Macee and I was dx with two types of Breast Cancer at 26 years old without a mutation. This month, I am 4 years into remission. The life I currently live, as a 31 year old woman in medical menopause, is not the life I had imagined for me. Cancer changed that. As I’m navigating... Read More →

Sponsors

Perky

Perky

Perky renews confidence, beauty, and quality of life in those affected by breast cancer. At Perky, we’re here to support you throughout your breast cancer journey. We’ve merged medical expertise with a spa-like experience to ensure comfort and revival of body and mind. Through... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
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Breakout Session

2:00pm EDT

Workshop: The History of Breast Cancer

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

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Take a historical tour of a terrible disease with Dr. Isaac Chan who will share the history and breakthroughs of breast cancer over time. We hope to provide more perspective of our current treatments and why the field is ready for a major paradigm shift.

Speakers

Isaac Chan, MD, PhD

Speaker, UT Southwestern

Dr. Isaac Chan is a physician-scientist dedicated to eliminating mortality associated with metastatic breast cancer. He received his bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering at Duke University, followed by a combined M.D. and Ph.D. degree at University of North Carolina in genetics... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
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Breakout Session

2:00pm EDT

Writing Workshop: Ghost Stories: Honoring Our Losses and Rewriting Our Legacy

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

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A fireside reflection dedicated to honoring our losses — versions of ourselves we’ve lost and the community members we carry in our hearts. This gathering will offer space to reflect on what remains, what we carry forward, and how we can shape our ongoing story into a lasting legacy of love, courage, and connection.

Pens and journals will be provided.

Speakers

Deltra James

@ Deltra_does_it

Deltra is an advocate, poet, and deathcare coach living with Triple Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer. She founded The Good Grim to support conversations around death and The Beatnik Boob to share cancer-related poetry and art. Deltra facilitates support groups across organizations... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
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Breakout Session

2:00pm EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Bellydance FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

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Are you ready to feel shimmylicious?? In this class, Katrina will have you dancing and glowing while enjoying fabulous music and sharing a shimmy with your fellow Breastie. She will break down common belly dance moves, teach several shimmies, and explore combinations to put it all together. This class is for everyone – great for first timers and modifications will be given for those with experience.

Bring your sparkle and a bottle of water.

Accessibility:
Low impact

Speakers

Katrina Pielli

Activity Lead

Katrina is an award-winning passionate, elegant and energetic Raqs Sharqi (belly dance) performer, instructor and choreographer -- and metastatic breast cancer Thriver! As a Middle Eastern dance artist, Katrina is known for her expressive and rich Egyptian dance style that is filled... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
TBA

Movement + Mindfulness

2:00pm EDT

Archery FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

TBA

Test your aim at the archery range 🎯

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

2:00pm EDT

BREASTIVAL BEAUTY BAR💄✨ First Come, First Served FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

TBA

Get ready for the dreamiest of parties at the Breastival Beauty Bar, where our hair and makeup artists will help you complete your look.

The Breastival Beauty Bar is first come, first served and open until 6 PM.

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

2:00pm EDT

Explore Camp Canteen 🛍️

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

TBA

Join us at the Camp Canteen to shop Breasties exclusive Camp merch and discover some of The Breasties' favorite organizations, community resources, and products.

Make sure to stop by between or during activities! A mega plus: 20% of all vendor sales will be generously donated to The Breasties to support our mission—and 100% of proceeds from Breastie merch directly fund our programming.

Sponsors

(un)cancer

We are a small, all women start up with our hearts in this mission to help the cancer community. We stand with all patients, caregivers, and organizations working tirelessly to make the journey through cancer a little bit easier and a little bit brighter. Our oral care products can... Read More →

BeeCure

BeeCure

Nature-based, science-proven skin care therapy company focused on helping cancer patients, survivors, thrivers and people with compromised skin feel better, look better and heal better, naturally.Learn more: https://beecure.com/@beecureproducts... Read More →

Bobbie

Bobbie

Bobbie is the only mom-founded and women-led infant formula company in the U.S. Bobbie believes parents and caregivers deserve social, economic, and healthcare resources to sustain their own well-being — against the backdrop of the formula crisis of 2022, this has never been more... Read More →

Chick Mission

Chick Mission

The Chick Mission is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that every young woman newly diagnosed with cancer has the option to preserve her fertility. We provide direct financial support, educational programs and advocacy for legislative change. Since 2017, the Chick Mission... Read More →

Eli Lilly

fyb jewelry

fyb is a collection of demi-fine, 18k gold plated sterling silver jewelry designed to help you follow your bliss, and find your joy. While all of our pieces are designed in Brooklyn, you can and should take us everywhere your life takes you. Whether it's a wedding along the Amalfi... Read More →

LuxCare

LuxCare Clothing offers medically versatile, luxurious garments and accessories designed for comfort, dignity, and style during treatment and beyond. Our collection includes signature headscarves, scan-friendly infusion tops, and our Sun Safe UPF 50+ Hoodie—a stylish layer that... Read More →

Meadow

Meadow

Meadow specializes in creating intimate apparel that supports women during life's various stages and challenges. Committed to comfort and simplicity, Meadow strives to provide a seamless first layer of clothing for everyday ease.Learn more: www.meadowforall.com @meadowforall... Read More →

Mx Pillows

Natera

Natera

Novartis

Olivia Health / Tempus

olivia empowers patients and caregivers to manage serious chronic diseases like breast cancer during and after active treatment by monitoring and personalizing health, and facilitating meaningful discussions with providers, all with the support of AI.

Portt

Portt

Portt is a modern apparel brand that brings port-accessible options to people undergoing chemotherapy who want to maintain their style without sacrificing function. Founded by an ovarian cancer survivor, Portt was born from the frustration she felt when undergoing chemotherapy without... Read More →

Survivor Rx

SurvivorRx is the first wellness brand dedicated to offering the most comprehensive nutritional support for life after cancer. Transforming whole body wellness for cancer survivors, SurvivorRx takes a holistic and personalized approach with research-backed daily supplements developed... Read More →

The Breasties

The Breasties

The Breasties is the first all-inclusive nonprofit organization that creates community for survivors, previvors, stage 4 thrivers, and caregivers impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers. We’re on a mission to support and improve the experiences of the cancer community through... Read More →

US Fertility

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer (WBBC) is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those affected by breast cancer or high-risk breast cancer gene mutations. Their mission is to ensure that everyone, regardless of race, age, educational background and... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

2:00pm EDT

Pickleball (Open Court)

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

TBA

Join us on the courts to play pickleball! Paddles and balls will be provided.

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

2:00pm EDT

1-1 Writing Workshop: How to Share Your Story 📝 FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

TBA

Do you have a writing project in mind but need help shaping its direction? This one-on-one session is for you!
Join published author and editor Elizabeth DeVita for personalized guidance on your work -- whether you’re refining an idea, tackling structure, or strengthening your voice.

DeVita-Raeburn has a master's degree in public health from Columbia University and a masters from Johns Hopkins in Science Writing. Her stories have appeared in The Washington Post, Self, Glamour, Health, Psychology Today and Harper's Bazaar, among many other publications.

She is also the author of The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Sibling at Any Age (2004) and The Death of Cancer: After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable—and How We Can Get There (2015). Her blog about her brother's life and death is www.findingteddevita.com. She lives in New York City with her two sons.

Speakers

Elizabeth DeVita

Speaker, The Death of Cancer

Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn is an executive editor at Everyday Health, where she covers cancer. She is also the author of The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Sibling at Any Age (2004) and The Death of Cancer:After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable—and How We Can Get There... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
TBA

Private Session

2:00pm EDT

Workshop: Systemic Barriers — Why Is It So Hard to Get Support? FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT

TBA

This two-part strategy session tackles one big question: Why is it so hard to get the support we need?

Using systems-thinking and community conversation, we’ll:
- Map the barriers we face in accessing care and resources
- Identify the most urgent and harmful gaps
- Co-create a visual model of the systems we want to change

Led by a trained facilitator and ACS Leader in Oncology Navigation, this workshop will leave you empowered with a clearer understanding of where we go from here.

Speakers

Maria Montoya

Speaker, LinkedIn: /mariamontoya

Maria Montoya is a 2x breast cancer survivor, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome mutant, and passionate patient advocate. She brings hands-on experience supporting cancer patients and families through her work with the Cancer Support Community in St. Louis, and as Co-Chair of the Patient & Family... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
TBA

Breakout Session

2:00pm EDT

Arts + Crafts: Collage

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Create a collage of images and words that bring joy, spark motivation, or reminds you of what makes you, YOU. Whether it’s a vision board for the future, a love letter to yourself, or just a chaotic explosion of color, this workshop is about celebrating personal strength through creative expression.

Speakers

Jojo Dupre

Activity Lead

Hey, I’m JoJo! I was diagnosed with stage 1 triple positive IDC & DCIS in 2021 and went through the full adventure—single mastectomy, chemo, Herceptin, and eventually a DIEP flap to fix some pesky implant issues. Through it all, making art was tough—but it also became a much-needed... Read More →

Tyler Welch

Activity Lead

My Breastie journey started in 2019 as a Previvor after being diagnosed BRCA 1+. Followed by a preventative double mastectomy and LOTS of googling, I found my tribe with the Breasties. My alternate tribe is my fiancé Brian and our two cats. We love going on mini adventures while... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Arts + Crafts

3:00pm EDT

Arts + Crafts: Paint + Pass FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Create a collaborative masterpiece with your Breasties! Paint and Pass is a painting game where each participant starts a painting and passes it to the next person to add on to. Paintings are passed multiple times with the end result being an artsy camp souvenir for you to take home.

Speakers

Elena Ramsamy

Speaker

Diagnosed with cancer at 28, Elena’s adventurous, “yes girl,” work-hard-play-hard lifestyle was turned on its head. She learned to advocate for herself, set boundaries, and find joy in art and community. Along the way, she discovered how to prioritize her own well-being. She’s... Read More →

Rachel Ford

Activity Lead

Rachel Ford (@Coloring_inthedark) is a triple-positive IBC, IDC, and DCIS survivor, lifelong artist, and nature lover. She blends creativity and a deep connection to nature to help others reflect, heal, and feel empowered. Art has been a vital part of her own healing journey, offering... Read More →

Katie Ponte

Activity Lead

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Arts + Crafts

3:00pm EDT

Workshop: Coping with Cancer: Strategies for Emotional Regulation FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

When facing cancer, simple emotions are often compounded by the crisis of diagnosis, treatment protocol, and intense uncertainty. Join me for a skills based discussion on managing strong emotions, and learn how to stay rooted in wise mind as you navigate the cancer experience.

Speakers

Shirley Pattan

LCSW, DEI Committee, Speaker, The Breasties

Shirley Pattan (she/her) lives in central Florida, with her spouse, kiddos, and fur babies. She is a BRCA1+, recurrent, metastatic Ovarian Cancer Thriver, focused on living life as intentionally as possible; which includes participating in Breasties activities, and serving as a Community... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Breakout Session

3:00pm EDT

Workshop: Smiles Through Treatment: Managing Oral Health During Cancer Care

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Your smile matters—especially during cancer treatment. This informative workshop will explore how cancer therapies can impact oral health and why taking care of your mouth is an essential part of your overall care plan. Led by two expert doctors, the session will cover the importance of pretreatment dental care, how to manage oral side effects during treatment, and the power of collaboration between your oncology and dental teams.

You’ll walk away with practical tips, product samples, and a deeper understanding of how to protect your oral health before, during, and after treatment. Most importantly, you'll be reminded that it's okay to ask questions and advocate for your smile—because healing happens from the inside out.

Speakers

Robyn Lesser, MD

Co-Founder, DMD Board-certificated Pediatric Dentist, Speaker, (un)cancer

Dr Lesser earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania and her DMD from the University of Florida with honors in research. She completed her pediatric residency at the University of Florida. Dr Lesser is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry... Read More →

Dr. Abida Taher

Founder, MD, PhD Board-certified Onco-radiologist, Speaker, (un)cancer

A Diplomate of the American Board of Nuclear Medicine, Abida has been in private practice since 2009. She earned her MD and PhD degrees from Tulane University in New Orleans. She completed her Nuclear Medicine residency at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston and her Oncologic Imaging... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Breakout Session

3:00pm EDT

Workshop: What Now? The State of Metastatic Breast Cancer Research & Funding

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Details to come

Speakers

Adrian Lee, PhD

Speaker, University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Dr. Adrian Lee is Professor of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr Lee is the Pittsburgh Foundation Chair and Director of the Institute for Precision Medicine (IPM), a joint effort by the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Breakout Session

3:00pm EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Salsa: Unfiltered & Unapologetic

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Ready to shake off stress, tap into joy, and reconnect with your body?

Join Jackie and Jamal for a high-energy, beginner-friendly salsa class rooted in rhythm, culture, and healing. No experience needed—just an open heart and a willingness to move.

Jackie is a breast cancer thriver and lifelong dancer who rediscovered her strength, femininity, and joy through salsa dancing. Jamal—aka “Mally Mambo”—is a lifelong dancer whose journey spans ballet, breakdancing, Afro-Cuban traditions, and salsa, deeply connected to his heritage and a love of shared movement.
Together, they’ll guide you through the basics of salsa in a supportive and empowering space where expression comes first and technique follows. You’ll dance to vibrant music, connect with your community, and most of all—celebrate your beautiful, capable, alive body.

Whether you're stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or simply ready to feel something new, this class is for you. Come as you are. Leave lighter in spirit and stronger in self.

Accessibility
Medium Impact

Speakers

Jacquelynn Rossiter

Activity Lead

Jackie is a lifelong dancer, breast cancer thriver, and beloved salsa instructor at Salsa Salsa Dance Studio in Brooklyn. Diagnosed with Stage 2 triple-positive breast cancer at the age of 37, Jackie faced her toughest battle with strength, grace, and rhythm. Throughout her treatment... Read More →

Jamal Anthony Bermudez

From ballet slippers to breakbeats, and from street cyphers to salsa circles, Jamal Bermudez aka “Mally Mambo,” has danced through a lifetime of rhythm and soul. A Bronx native, Jamal began his journey in classical ballet at a young age, drawn to the discipline and elegance of... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Movement + Mindfulness

3:00pm EDT

Archery FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Test your aim at the archery range 🎯

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

3:00pm EDT

BREASTIVAL BEAUTY BAR💄✨ First Come, First Served FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Get ready for the dreamiest of parties at the Breastival Beauty Bar, where our hair and makeup artists will help you complete your look.

The Breastival Beauty Bar is first come, first served and open until 6 PM.

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

3:00pm EDT

Explore Camp Canteen 🛍️

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Join us at the Camp Canteen to shop Breasties exclusive Camp merch and discover some of The Breasties' favorite organizations, community resources, and products.

Make sure to stop by between or during activities! A mega plus: 20% of all vendor sales will be generously donated to The Breasties to support our mission—and 100% of proceeds from Breastie merch directly fund our programming.

Sponsors

(un)cancer

We are a small, all women start up with our hearts in this mission to help the cancer community. We stand with all patients, caregivers, and organizations working tirelessly to make the journey through cancer a little bit easier and a little bit brighter. Our oral care products can... Read More →

BeeCure

BeeCure

Nature-based, science-proven skin care therapy company focused on helping cancer patients, survivors, thrivers and people with compromised skin feel better, look better and heal better, naturally.Learn more: https://beecure.com/@beecureproducts... Read More →

Bobbie

Bobbie

Bobbie is the only mom-founded and women-led infant formula company in the U.S. Bobbie believes parents and caregivers deserve social, economic, and healthcare resources to sustain their own well-being — against the backdrop of the formula crisis of 2022, this has never been more... Read More →

Chick Mission

Chick Mission

The Chick Mission is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that every young woman newly diagnosed with cancer has the option to preserve her fertility. We provide direct financial support, educational programs and advocacy for legislative change. Since 2017, the Chick Mission... Read More →

Eli Lilly

fyb jewelry

fyb is a collection of demi-fine, 18k gold plated sterling silver jewelry designed to help you follow your bliss, and find your joy. While all of our pieces are designed in Brooklyn, you can and should take us everywhere your life takes you. Whether it's a wedding along the Amalfi... Read More →

LuxCare

LuxCare Clothing offers medically versatile, luxurious garments and accessories designed for comfort, dignity, and style during treatment and beyond. Our collection includes signature headscarves, scan-friendly infusion tops, and our Sun Safe UPF 50+ Hoodie—a stylish layer that... Read More →

Meadow

Meadow

Meadow specializes in creating intimate apparel that supports women during life's various stages and challenges. Committed to comfort and simplicity, Meadow strives to provide a seamless first layer of clothing for everyday ease.Learn more: www.meadowforall.com @meadowforall... Read More →

Mx Pillows

Natera

Natera

Novartis

Olivia Health / Tempus

olivia empowers patients and caregivers to manage serious chronic diseases like breast cancer during and after active treatment by monitoring and personalizing health, and facilitating meaningful discussions with providers, all with the support of AI.

Portt

Portt

Portt is a modern apparel brand that brings port-accessible options to people undergoing chemotherapy who want to maintain their style without sacrificing function. Founded by an ovarian cancer survivor, Portt was born from the frustration she felt when undergoing chemotherapy without... Read More →

Survivor Rx

SurvivorRx is the first wellness brand dedicated to offering the most comprehensive nutritional support for life after cancer. Transforming whole body wellness for cancer survivors, SurvivorRx takes a holistic and personalized approach with research-backed daily supplements developed... Read More →

The Breasties

The Breasties

The Breasties is the first all-inclusive nonprofit organization that creates community for survivors, previvors, stage 4 thrivers, and caregivers impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers. We’re on a mission to support and improve the experiences of the cancer community through... Read More →

US Fertility

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer (WBBC) is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those affected by breast cancer or high-risk breast cancer gene mutations. Their mission is to ensure that everyone, regardless of race, age, educational background and... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

3:00pm EDT

Pickleball (Open Court)

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Join us on the courts to play pickleball! Paddles and balls will be provided.

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

3:00pm EDT

Volleyball LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Looking for some friendly competition? Test your serves and spikes at the volleyball court.

Accessiblity details to come.

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

3:00pm EDT

1-1 Writing Workshop: How to Share Your Story 📝 FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

TBA

Do you have a writing project in mind but need help shaping its direction? This one-on-one session is for you!
Join published author and editor Elizabeth DeVita for personalized guidance on your work -- whether you’re refining an idea, tackling structure, or strengthening your voice.

DeVita-Raeburn has a master's degree in public health from Columbia University and a masters from Johns Hopkins in Science Writing. Her stories have appeared in The Washington Post, Self, Glamour, Health, Psychology Today and Harper's Bazaar, among many other publications.

She is also the author of The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Sibling at Any Age (2004) and The Death of Cancer:After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable—and How We Can Get There (2015). Her blog about her brother's life and death is www.findingteddevita.com. She lives in New York City with her two sons.

Speakers

Elizabeth DeVita

Speaker, The Death of Cancer

Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn is an executive editor at Everyday Health, where she covers cancer. She is also the author of The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Sibling at Any Age (2004) and The Death of Cancer:After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable—and How We Can Get There... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
TBA

Private Session

4:00pm EDT

Arts + Crafts: Air Dryed Clay FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Get your hands in the clay and let your creativity take shape! In this hands-on workshop, we’ll use air-dry clay and natural textures to press, stamp, and shape one-of-a-kind mementos. Each one is a small keepsake—made by you, inspired by nature. No experience needed—just come ready to press, squish, and explore.

Speakers

Sandra Curitore

Camp Breastie Co-Art Director

Sandra Curitore, Korean American Artist, breast cancer survivor, Wife and Mother living in Los Angeles and is alumni to Otis College of Art and Design. She majored in Communication Arts - Graphic design and continued a professional career of 20+ years within the beauty industry reaching... Read More →

Rachel Ford

Activity Lead

Rachel Ford (@Coloring_inthedark) is a triple-positive IBC, IDC, and DCIS survivor, lifelong artist, and nature lover. She blends creativity and a deep connection to nature to help others reflect, heal, and feel empowered. Art has been a vital part of her own healing journey, offering... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Arts + Crafts

4:00pm EDT

Arts + Crafts: Paint + Pass FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Create a collaborative masterpiece with your Breasties! Paint and Pass is a painting game where each participant starts a painting and passes it to the next person to add on to. Paintings are passed multiple times with the end result being an artsy camp souvenir for you to take home.

Speakers

Rachel Ford

Activity Lead

Rachel Ford (@Coloring_inthedark) is a triple-positive IBC, IDC, and DCIS survivor, lifelong artist, and nature lover. She blends creativity and a deep connection to nature to help others reflect, heal, and feel empowered. Art has been a vital part of her own healing journey, offering... Read More →

Katie Ponte

Activity Lead

Elena Ramsamy

Speaker

Diagnosed with cancer at 28, Elena’s adventurous, “yes girl,” work-hard-play-hard lifestyle was turned on its head. She learned to advocate for herself, set boundaries, and find joy in art and community. Along the way, she discovered how to prioritize her own well-being. She’s... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Arts + Crafts

4:00pm EDT

Workshop: Everything You Need to Know About Breast and GYN Cancer Genetics FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Details to come

Speakers

Dena Goldberg, MS, CGC

Breastie TV Host, Speaker, Dena DNA

Dena is a board-certified genetic counselor with 8 years of clinical experience as well as a content creator. She left her clinical role at UCSF to grow her personal brand, Dena DNA, with a mission to spread awareness of medical genetics and genetic services to the general public... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Breakout Session

4:00pm EDT

Workshop: Surgical Options with Dr. Elisabeth Potter: Ask Me Anything

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Do you have questions about surgical reconstruction options? Dr. Elisabeth Potter, a board certified plastic surgeon who routinely performs the DIEP flap procedure, is here to help. Dr. Potter is deeply passionate about all surgical options being available to all Breasties and has spent the past year+ advocating on behalf of the community to protect access to breast reconstruction.

Speakers

Elisabeth Potter, MD

Speaker, RedBud Surgery Center

Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Elisabeth Potter completed her undergraduate studies at Princeton University with a focus in Molecular Biology. She received her medical degree from the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Following... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Breakout Session

4:00pm EDT

Movement + Mindfulness: Strong After Cancer – Rebuilding Confidence Through Movement

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

This empowering movement session guides participants through a carefully structured workout with three distinct phases (pre-treatment, during-treatment, and post-treatment exercises). Each phase will include options for those with lymphedema or functional restrictions, as well as more advanced variations for those ready for additional challenges. Between movement segments, we'll incorporate brief educational components about body mechanics, lymphatic health, and recovery, along with motivational therapy moments to address the emotional aspects of physical recovery after cancer.

Accessibility:
Medium Impact

Speakers

LaShae Rolle

Speaker / Activity Lead

LaShae is a Ph.D. student in public health, specializing in cancer prevention research focusing on marginalized and minority populations. As a lifelong athlete and elite powerlifter, LaShae's life took an unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with multicentric breast cancer in February... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Movement + Mindfulness

4:00pm EDT

Archery

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Test your aim at the archery range 🎯

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

4:00pm EDT

BREASTIVAL BEAUTY BAR💄✨ First Come, First Served FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Get ready for the dreamiest of parties at the Breastival Beauty Bar, where our hair and makeup artists will help you complete your look.

The Breastival Beauty Bar is first come, first served and open until 6 PM.

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

4:00pm EDT

Explore Camp Canteen 🛍️

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Join us at the Camp Canteen to shop Breasties exclusive Camp merch and discover some of The Breasties' favorite organizations, community resources, and products.

Make sure to stop by between or during activities! A mega plus: 20% of all vendor sales will be generously donated to The Breasties to support our mission—and 100% of proceeds from Breastie merch directly fund our programming.

Sponsors

(un)cancer

We are a small, all women start up with our hearts in this mission to help the cancer community. We stand with all patients, caregivers, and organizations working tirelessly to make the journey through cancer a little bit easier and a little bit brighter. Our oral care products can... Read More →

BeeCure

BeeCure

Nature-based, science-proven skin care therapy company focused on helping cancer patients, survivors, thrivers and people with compromised skin feel better, look better and heal better, naturally.Learn more: https://beecure.com/@beecureproducts... Read More →

Bobbie

Bobbie

Bobbie is the only mom-founded and women-led infant formula company in the U.S. Bobbie believes parents and caregivers deserve social, economic, and healthcare resources to sustain their own well-being — against the backdrop of the formula crisis of 2022, this has never been more... Read More →

Chick Mission

Chick Mission

The Chick Mission is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that every young woman newly diagnosed with cancer has the option to preserve her fertility. We provide direct financial support, educational programs and advocacy for legislative change. Since 2017, the Chick Mission... Read More →

Eli Lilly

fyb jewelry

fyb is a collection of demi-fine, 18k gold plated sterling silver jewelry designed to help you follow your bliss, and find your joy. While all of our pieces are designed in Brooklyn, you can and should take us everywhere your life takes you. Whether it's a wedding along the Amalfi... Read More →

LuxCare

LuxCare Clothing offers medically versatile, luxurious garments and accessories designed for comfort, dignity, and style during treatment and beyond. Our collection includes signature headscarves, scan-friendly infusion tops, and our Sun Safe UPF 50+ Hoodie—a stylish layer that... Read More →

Meadow

Meadow

Meadow specializes in creating intimate apparel that supports women during life's various stages and challenges. Committed to comfort and simplicity, Meadow strives to provide a seamless first layer of clothing for everyday ease.Learn more: www.meadowforall.com @meadowforall... Read More →

Mx Pillows

Natera

Natera

Novartis

Olivia Health / Tempus

olivia empowers patients and caregivers to manage serious chronic diseases like breast cancer during and after active treatment by monitoring and personalizing health, and facilitating meaningful discussions with providers, all with the support of AI.

Portt

Portt

Portt is a modern apparel brand that brings port-accessible options to people undergoing chemotherapy who want to maintain their style without sacrificing function. Founded by an ovarian cancer survivor, Portt was born from the frustration she felt when undergoing chemotherapy without... Read More →

Survivor Rx

SurvivorRx is the first wellness brand dedicated to offering the most comprehensive nutritional support for life after cancer. Transforming whole body wellness for cancer survivors, SurvivorRx takes a holistic and personalized approach with research-backed daily supplements developed... Read More →

The Breasties

The Breasties

The Breasties is the first all-inclusive nonprofit organization that creates community for survivors, previvors, stage 4 thrivers, and caregivers impacted by breast and gynecologic cancers. We’re on a mission to support and improve the experiences of the cancer community through... Read More →

US Fertility

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer

Well Beyond Breast Cancer (WBBC) is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of those affected by breast cancer or high-risk breast cancer gene mutations. Their mission is to ensure that everyone, regardless of race, age, educational background and... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

4:00pm EDT

Pickleball (Open Court)

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Join us on the courts to play pickleball! Paddles and balls will be provided.

Accessibility details to come

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

4:00pm EDT

Volleyball LIMITED

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Looking for some friendly competition? Test your serves and spikes at the volleyball court.

Accessiblity details to come.

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

4:00pm EDT

1-1 Writing Workshop: How to Share Your Story 📝 FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

TBA

Do you have a writing project in mind but need help shaping its direction? This one-on-one session is for you!
Join published author and editor Elizabeth DeVita for personalized guidance on your work -- whether you’re refining an idea, tackling structure, or strengthening your voice.

DeVita-Raeburn has a master's degree in public health from Columbia University and a masters from Johns Hopkins in Science Writing. Her stories have appeared in The Washington Post, Self, Glamour, Health, Psychology Today and Harper's Bazaar, among many other publications.

She is also the author of The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Sibling at Any Age (2004) and The Death of Cancer:After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable—and How We Can Get There (2015). Her blog about her brother's life and death is www.findingteddevita.com. She lives in New York City with her two sons.

Speakers

Elizabeth DeVita

Speaker, The Death of Cancer

Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn is an executive editor at Everyday Health, where she covers cancer. She is also the author of The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Sibling at Any Age (2004) and The Death of Cancer:After Fifty Years on the Front Lines of Medicine, a Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why the War on Cancer Is Winnable—and How We Can Get There... Read More →

Saturday June 7, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
TBA

Private Session

5:00pm EDT

BREASTIVAL BEAUTY BAR💄✨ First Come, First Served FULL

Saturday June 7, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT

TBA

Get ready for the dreamiest of parties at the Breastival Beauty Bar, where our hair and makeup artists will help you complete your look.

The Breastival Beauty Bar is first come, first served and open until 6 PM.

Saturday June 7, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
TBA

Open Camp Activity

7:15pm EDT

Pride Parade 🌈

Saturday June 7, 2025 7:15pm - 7:30pm EDT

TBA

Show off your pride and lead us into the event of all events!

In honor of Pride Month, we are excited to kick off Breastival with a Pride Parade leading to the festival grounds, giving all Breasties a chance to celebrate what it means to show up exactly as you are—no matter your age, background, identity, or diagnosis—as we land in Breastie Dreamland ✨

Saturday June 7, 2025 7:15pm - 7:30pm EDT
TBA

Campwide Session

7:30pm EDT

🌙 🪩☁️✨ BREASTIVAL + FOOD TRUCKS ☁️✨🪩🌙

Saturday June 7, 2025 7:30pm - 11:00pm EDT

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Breastival is a festival-style event that’s all about enjoying music and celebrating the power of the community. The theme for this year’s Breastival at Camp Breastie is ☁️✨BREASTIE DREAMLAND ✨ We welcome everyone to join us in their dreamiest festival outfits and dance the night away.

This special event is exclusive to Camp Breastie and is more than just a dance party — it's a celebration of community, inclusivity, and self-expression. We welcome everyone to join us in their festival outfits (whatever that may mean to you)! It’s a one-of-a-kind experience (with special surprises!) that you won't want to miss!
Food trucks for dinner? Check.
Interactive art installations, photo booths, light shows? Check.
Mocktails and sweet treats? Double check!

Saturday June 7, 2025 7:30pm - 11:00pm EDT
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