Category Archives: Follow the Foundation

Read about recent developments and achievements from the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer.

Turn the Town Pink 2013

Vera Bradley employees, Emily and Renee, help Turn the Town Pink. Last Friday, our city slowly but surely turned a hopeful shade of pink, as more than 11,000 ribbons were tied to businesses, homes and government buildings around Fort Wayne, Indiana. … Continue reading

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Twenty years of the Classic

In June, we will proudly celebrate 20 years of the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Classic Women’s Golf and Tennis Tournament. We asked Executive Director of the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Catherine Hill to reflect on how … Continue reading

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Ribbons hits the road

Each year, generous volunteers handcraft a one-of-a-kind quilt for the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer. Created by an incredibly talented duo, Jennie Blume and Paula Reuille, the 2013 offering is a beautiful representation of our ongoing commitment to the … Continue reading

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Table Talk: Foundation

While the cause is close to our hearts throughout the year, October is officially National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With this in mind, we invited five of the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer’s finest team members to bring their … Continue reading

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A gathering of girlfriends

We’re simply blushing over the success of the ninth annual Viva la Pink (formerly Tickled Pink). Held for the first time at our new Design Center, September 29 was an evening for ladies to gather together in the name of … Continue reading

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Welcome Ribbons!

The wait for our new Breast Cancer Awareness color* is over. Ribbons arrives today, online and in stores! These friendly, happy, hopeful buds signify a renewed dedication to the cause, and rejuvenated hope for the future. What’s a launch without … Continue reading

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2012 Vera Bradley Classic

Over the past week, 1,000 people – players, volunteers and supporters – gathered to show their athleticism, their style and, most importantly, their commitment to finding a cure for breast cancer at the 2012 Vera Bradley Classic. Women from 11 … Continue reading

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Turn the Town Pink 2012

Each spring, as the Indiana foliage returns to a lush shade of green, volunteers and the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer take to local neighborhoods, parks and businesses to Turn the Town Pink. Handcrafted ribbons – each bearing the … Continue reading

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The color of the cause

Friday night was Girls’ Night Out at the 8th annual Tickled Pink event, hosted by the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer. A silent auction, phenomenal food and wine provided by local vendors and a sensational set by singer Charity Vance … Continue reading

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Heidi carries …

Heidi Floyd, Ambassador for the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer is many things: A mother, a cancer survivor, a public speaker, a wife, a friend and, because of her unique role for the Foundation, she’s become quite the globetrotter. … Continue reading

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