KARA’S CUPCAKES OF SAN FRANCISCO WHIPS UP A SPECIAL CUPCAKE FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AND GO4THEGOAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION
“Chocolatey Chocolate Chip” cupcakes go on sale on September 15
SEPTEMBER 14, 2012– Merchantville, NJ: September is National Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and Kara’s Cupcakes has partnered with Go4theGoal Foundation to help make a difference in the lives of children battling cancer.
Kara's Cupcakes will begin promoting their new special cupcake flavor, "Chocolatey Chocolate Chip", in proud support of National Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and Go4theGoal Foundation in all six San Francisco Bay Area bakeries September 15th-30th.
This special flavor cupcake, also adorned with Go4theGoal logo frosting will be priced at $3.75, with 15% of proceeds going to Go4theGoal Foundation’s support of the pediatric cancer programs at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in San Francisco.
Kara Lind, Founder of Kara’s Cupcakes says, "I am thrilled to partner with the Go4theGoal Foundation! Their work to support the fight against pediatric cancer is so inspiring. As September is National Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, we should all be inspired to get involved in this noble cause. Our mission is to sweeten the planet with each cupcake we serve. If we can sweeten the day of even one child with cancer then we've created a celebratory moment that will be remembered."
“We are grateful to Kara for her partnership in helping to bring pediatric cancer awareness to the San Francisco Bay Area. Go4theGoal is proud to support local children and their families with the proceeds from the sale of Kara’s “Chocolatey Chocolate Chip cupcakes,” said Go4theGoal’s Nan Norbitz Kelly.
Information about Go4theGoal Foundation, its programs and contact information can be obtained at all six Kara’s Cupcakes’ bakery locations or online at Go4theGoal.org.
ABOUT GO4THEGOAL FOUNDATION
Go4theGoal Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit charitable organization founded in 2006 by Dr. Richard and Beth Stefanacci, soon after their oldest child was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. Together with funds raised privately and it’s many unique awareness and fundraising campaigns, including National Dress 4 Pediatric Cancer Day®, Lace-Up 4 Pediatric Cancer® and Richard’s Run® 5K runs, Go4theGoal provides children undergoing cancer treatment and their families with financial assistance, runs fun hospital-based programs, grants special wishes and supplies state-of-the-art electronic products to children and pediatric oncology units in over 40 hospitals across the country. Since 2007, G4G has funded over $500,000 in innovative pediatric cancer research. Go4theGoal.org.
ABOUT KARA’S CUPCAKES
As the premier artisan cupcake bakery in the San Francisco Bay Area, Kara's Cupcakes lovingly creates each batch of cupcakes by hand using the finest organic & sustainable ingredients, all sourced locally. The founder, Kara Lind is a winner of Cupcake Wars and has received many other accolades and awards for her unique flavors and designs. Kara’s Cupcakes operates six bakeries in the Bay Area. KarasCupcakes.com.
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Contact: Randy E. Pickus
Email: randypickus@go4thegoal.org
Tel: 508.269.8795
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