USW Cares: Local 12L Women of Steel Raise Money for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Submitted by Jack Mitchell

Last October, United Steelworkers Local 12L Women of Steel raised and donated $1,543.55 to Never Surrender: A Breast Cancer Support Organization founded by Mary Hagar and Tara Fulford and partnered with Etowah County United Way’s 211 First Call for Help Program.

Never Surrender: A Breast Cancer Support Organization helps to screen patients, educate women on breast self-exams and mammograms, along with assisting financially with co-payments, bills, and expenses related to travel for treatment and other breast cancer related costs.

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This project is just one of so many USW’s amazing members do every day to give back to our communities. If you or your local are doing good things in your community, we want to hear about them. Let us know and share video and photos at www.usw.org/uswcares and use the #USWCares hashtag when you post your stories on social media. Don’t forget to shout out @Steelworkers!