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Praise is the Cure is Super Saturday October 5

Published: Sept. 27, 2019, 12:14 a.m.

b'October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Praise is The Cure (PITC) is a nonprofit organization founded by Anita T. Conner in 2005 to encourage individuals diagnosed with breast cancer, celebrate survivors, promote overall breast cancer awareness and raise funds to aid research for Black women.
Each year, PITC hosts its signature event \\u2013 Praise in The Cure Week of Hope. This year, the 14th Annual Week of Hope, Health and Healing, runs from Sunday, September 29 through Sunday, October 6. The week begins with worship services at various churches throughout the region. Saturday, October 5 is Super Saturday, an entire day of free events for women, men and children at Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ, 6401 Ogontz Avenue in Philadelphia. I speak with Kerri Conner-Matchett, Co-Founder, Praise Is the Cure, and breast cancer survivor, Meg Grant, Director of Public Affairs & Marketing, Community Outreach \\u2013 Keystone First, Aisha Childs, Resource Specialist, PHMC. http://praiseisthecure.org/pitc-news/'