A Dijon 300 downtown merchants taken by “Shop In Dijon”, the federation of traders and artisans, support the League against Cancer! For the first year, Shop In Dijon and the League are joining forces for “Pink October” and to encourage French and Dijon women to screen for breast cancer.
The League against cancer and traders encourage screening
The League against cancer is particularly concerned about delays in diagnoses linked to “the sharp slowdown in screening during the pandemic”. It is essential to make “Pink October” an emblematic month “of communication and presence with the public in Côte-d’Or,” explains the organization in a press release.
Ballot boxes to collect money
In addition, in downtown Dijon, 22 ballot boxes will be installed to collect money for research. The total amount of donations collected by traders will be known at the end of October according to “Shop In Dijon”.
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