 Brooks is again a proud supporter of the National Breast Cancer Foundation for 2008; together we can make a difference.
Breast Cancer is the most common cancer among Australian women; more than 13,000 new cases are expected within the next year. In the past decade, mortality rates from breast cancer have fallen by 22%. In that time, the National Breast Cancer Foundation has awarded more than $50 million to breast cancer research since 1994.
Brooks is also a proud sponsor of the Annual Mother’s Day Classic; which in 2008 raised $1.2 million for the NBCF. Over 67,000 people participated at events around the country all of which contributed to this massive donation.
Brooks is also proud to announce that we have signed on to sponsor the Mothers Day Classic for another 3 years till 2011 and look forward to working towards finding a cure for Breast Cancer.
Brooks Australia is also a proud supporter of Ride Aid and the Yatra Foundation.
 Ride Aid is a voluntary organisation dedicated to giving communties in need a better future. To find out more about Ride Aid please visit their website at www.rideaid.net
The Yatra Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation based in Australia, established to provide disadvantaged children in India the opportunity to access education.
To find out more about the Yatra Foundation please visit their website at www.yatrafoundation.org
On May 19th 2009, 5 members of the Great Walk Foundation will set off on their annual walk from Bathurst to Baxland raising money for 5 local charities -
Life Start Co-Op Limited, Penrith Community Kitchen, The Associated Sports Trust, Riding for the Disabled Bathurst, The Kingswood School for the Disabled
All the members including ex Rugby League player Mark Geyer will be wearing Brooks shoes on their 5 day journey. To find out more and show your support visit www.greatwalkfoundation.com.au
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