Jean Pindar
In-office volunteer
July 2012
WHO - Name, title, location.
Jean Pindar Pitt St Sydney
WHAT – National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) events, campaigns and celebrations have you been involved in? And for how long?
Have not taken part in any campaigns as yet.
WHEN - did you first become an NBCF supporter/volunteer and what was your first experience with us?
Joined NBCF in November 2009
WHERE – Our money goes to Research. Is this important to you? Are you involved in breast cancer research? Has research benefited you personally?
Yes research is important, I am not personally involved, and as yet it has not benefited me.
HOW - did you become associated with NBCF? Have you ever recruited your friends and families, colleagues and business partner to support NBCF>
Through a mutual friend of an ex-employee, and no I have not yet recruited any family members.
WHY - do you support the National Breast Cancer Foundation?
My mother had breast cancer, and I have a daughter, daughters in law, sisters in law, girl friends and a beautiful granddaughter , by donating a few hours of my time each week , I feel I am contributing in a small way, to the research programme.
YOUR ACHIEVMENTS - Hours spent volunteering? etc
Usually 4 to 5 hours per week.
MEMORIES – What is your most memorable NBCF experience, event or campaign? Do you have a special moment or occasion?
I have not yet taken part in any events or campaigns.
ARE YOU, A FAMILY MEMBER OR A FRIEND A BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR?
My mother had breast cancer
THE LAST WORD – A quote or testimonial please about your experiences and association with the National Breast Cancer Foundation
I find the staff at NBCF very friendly, and always appreciative of anything I do.