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Granite Telecommunications Hosts Inaugural 'Granite Gives Pink' Event

In an inspiring initiative aimed at raising awareness and funds for breast cancer research, Granite Telecommunications is set to host its first-ever 'Granite Gives Pink' event on October 28, 2025. This event is part of a campaign to support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), a vital organization committed to ending breast cancer.

Based in Quincy, Massachusetts, Granite Telecommunications is a prominent provider of technological communication solutions, boasting an impressive revenue of $1.8 billion. The company aims to garner over $500,000 in donations through this event by engaging its employees and the broader community. Granite's CEO, Rob Hale, will lead the charge along with thousands of employees who will proudly wear pink to symbolize their commitment to this cause.

The 'Granite Gives Pink' event will take place at the Granite Telecommunications headquarters, and it will be an engaging day filled with activities aimed at promoting breast cancer awareness. For every participant donned in pink, Granite will donate $250 to the BCRF, underscoring their determination to contribute significantly to lifesaving research projects.

Event Schedule

The schedule for the day is packed with informative and inspiring activities:

• - Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
• - Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. EST
• - Location: Granite Telecommunications HQ, Quincy, MA

Key Highlights:

• - A Town Hall session featuring guest speakers and the presentation of donations to BCRF.
• - Informative programming focused on breast cancer awareness, including discussions on screenings and self-exams.
• - Participants will be encouraged to write postcards of encouragement for patients and researchers.
• - Delicious, pink-themed catering and a mocktail pop-up bar provided by Sodexo.

Although the event is not open to the general public, representatives from the media are invited to cover the event. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out for press passes, ensuring that the inspiring stories and impactful messages are disseminated to a wider audience.

A Message from Granite

Sana Sheikh, Chief People Officer at Granite, expressed the urgency and importance of initiatives like 'Granite Gives Pink'. “Every year, millions are affected by breast cancer, and we can help change that,” Sheikh emphasized. She highlighted how awareness events like these create hope and bring communities together to fight against cancer. Building on their successful initiative, 'Saving by Shaving', which raised over $58.5 million in the last twelve years, Granite is stepping up once again to rally support for critical breast cancer research.

About Granite Telecommunications

Granite is distinguished not just for its technological prowess but for its commitment to philanthropy. The company has a long-standing tradition of charitable giving, contributing over $400 million to causes such as cancer research and community development. Known throughout Massachusetts, Granite has earned recognition as one of the most philanthropic companies in the region. Their efforts are integral to fostering change and support for individuals impacted by breast cancer.

About the BCRF

Founded by Evelyn H. Lauder in 1993, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation is the largest private funder of breast cancer research globally. BCRF is dedicated to advancing the science that increases our understanding of breast cancer and speeds the path to prevention and cure. They represent a community of researchers and advocates determined to eradicate this disease. To learn more and support their mission, visit the BCRF website.

By promoting events like the 'Granite Gives Pink', Granite Telecommunications illustrates a powerful reminder of how corporate entities can influence positive change within the community and support impactful research efforts. This October, let’s go pink together and strive for a future free of breast cancer.