SlimGenics Announces Flagship Sponsorship of the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
DENVER, Oct. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SlimGenics Weight Loss Centers announced their Flagship Sponsorship of the American Cancer Society's (ACS) Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (MSABC) Walk. This free 5K walk raises awareness and donations for furthering research and prevention to finish the fight against breast cancer.
One in every three cancer deaths can be prevented through proper nutrition and physical activity, according to the ACS. As a leader in nutritionally based weight loss counseling through their innovative STEP™ Program, SlimGenics is proud to partner with the ACS in the fight to end breast cancer, while raising awareness of the long-term health benefits of proper nutrition and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
"Our goal is to improve the health and quality of life for people challenged with weight issues, and participating in this walk is a perfect way to demonstrate the importance of living a healthy lifestyle," says Unity Franko, SlimGenics' president and chief operating officer. "SlimGenics believes in giving back. Being a Flagship Sponsor is a wonderful way to support an organization that brings us one step closer to finding a cure for breast cancer."
Uniting nearly 300 communities around the country to raise awareness and funds to end breast cancer, MSABC is the largest network of breast cancer awareness events in the nation. The 5K will be held on Sunday, October 19th at 9 a.m. at Village Center Station in Greenwood Village, CO. Participants can register at any SlimGenics Weight Loss Center around the Denver Metro area, and will receive a special 20% discount off of their STEP Program when they sign up to walk with the SlimGenics Team.
About SlimGenics
SlimGenics provides personalized weight loss programs that are professionally supervised for the safest results. Built on the principles of Integrated Nutrition, SlimGenics' STEP™ program is designed to help address the common causes of weight gain. Since 2003, tens of thousands of clients have successfully lost weight and achieved a healthy weight and lifestyle. For additional information on programs, products and support services, visit www.slimgenics.com or your local SlimGenics Center.
About the American Cancer Society
The ACS works to find cures, and to ensure that people facing cancer have access to the resources they need from high quality health care, to lifesaving screenings and support groups. For more information, ACS can be reached at 1-800-227-2345 or cancer.org.
SOURCE SlimGenics Weight Loss Centers
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