October 2014 2014
SL Fierce Magazine
78
Putting on an event that includes fashion shows, DJ dance parties, live musician performances, designer booths, hunt, silent auction and a gacha area, we asked Jamee what her biggest source of inspiration is in the work that she does. “Hearing from other people that the information we are able to get out there has helped them in some way. Whether it be they received a mammogram, they finally registered to get a mammogram they have been putting off, or they were able to locate information to help with treatment and care, that is what motivates me to keep doing what I do. I don’t want anyone to have to endure the things I went through with treatment, so if I can help people (men get breast cancer too!) then I am inspired to keep doing what I do.” As we wound down the interview, we asked how someone interested in donating or supporting the cause can get involved. “The event is open through Monday, September 15th. However, we do have a direct donation website where you can donate year round to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Here is the link to our donation page for 2014: https:// fundraise.nbcf.org/fundraise?fcid=283425. You don’t have to give your real life name - we