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Metavivor and #LightupMBC

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Co-host Chawnte Randall interviews Metavivor's new President, Jamil Rivers, the first Black President of an MBC organization. Jamil discusses the many ways Metavivor fundraises for much needed MBC Research & the way this foundation evaluates research grants. Listen for her inspiring insights as a groundbreaking leader that includes the necessity of self-care. Also with Chawnte, is an interview with Laura Inahara, the founder of Moore Fight Moore Strong. Learn about this wonderful organization that is lighting up the globe with MBC colors while bringing awareness & money to metastatic breast cancer research.

SOCIAL/HASHTAGS/GUEST INFO
@metavivor
@Jamilkali
@MfmsJess
#Metavivor
#LightUpMBC
Jamil on Good Morning America

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
https://www.metavivor.org/
http://www.metavivor.org/take-action/campaigns/legislative-advocacy-plan/
https://www.metavivor.org/take-action/campaigns/lightupmbc//
http://www.moorefightmoorestrong.com/
#LightUpMBC Ambassador Facebook Group
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191011005276/en/80-Iconic-Landmarks-Light-Unity-Globe-Raise
https://www.glamour.com/story/metastatic-breast-cancer-awareness-ribbon

LBBC Young Advocates
Project Lead

METASTATIC BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FUNDING
https://www.mbcalliance.org/scientific-research-key-findings

SUPPORTING NON-PROFITS AND CHARITABLE GIVING
https://www.charitynavigator.org/
https://www.charitywatch.org/
https://www.guidestar.org/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nancyanderson/2017/12/17/3-websites-to-check-to-be-informed-before-giving-to-charity/#18941ebd65e1
https://time.com/5462447/charity-donation-giving-tips/

TALKMETS HELPLINE
SHARE Cancer Support
Monday-Saturday 930a-9p EST
1-844-ASK SHARE, 1-844-275-7427 Option 6
https://www.sharecancersupport.org/metastatic-breast-cancer/helpline/