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mohawk college students advancing breast cancer research
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breast cancer canada is partnering with advertising students from mohawk college, the agency, to launch progress is our gift, a dynamic campaign designed to encourage canadians to give the gift of research.
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hamilton’s next generation of advertisers are driving groundbreaking research to improve outcomes for breast cancer patients.
this holiday season, breast cancer canada is partnering with advertising students from mohawk college, the agency, to launch progress is our gift, a dynamic campaign designed to encourage canadians to give the gift of research. the multi-media campaign, launching this week, invites canadians to look beyond traditional holiday gifts and instead donate to a cause that can save lives.
the progress is our gift campaign, created by an all-male team of advertising students, aims to raise awareness of breast cancer canada while generating critical funding for breast cancer research. the students developed a range of thoughtful ads across digital and out-of-home spaces throughout ontario.
“our market research revealed that people are increasingly looking for ways to make their holiday giving more meaningful,” says samer ahmadi, the student lead for the progress is our gift campaign. “giving the gift of a donation that makes a real impact is a powerful way to bring meaning to the season.”
this ad will appear across various media channels. breast cancer canada, with the invaluable support of leading doctors, scientists, and researchers, remains at the forefront of advancing cancer research in canada. this commitment has inspired the students at mohawk college, who have worked diligently to create this impactful campaign.
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“collaborating with talented students from mohawk college has been truly inspiring,” says megan dunscombe, communications manager at breast cancer canada. “this all-male team has brought fresh perspectives and boundless creativity to our advertising efforts, helping us craft a campaign that will raise vital funds and drive progress in breast cancer research across the country. as proud mohawk college graduates, both angela marlatt, our vice president of mission & advocacy, and i are deeply moved by the passion and dedication these students have shown. their work captures the heart of breast cancer research—not just advancing science, but transforming lives.”
this campaign highlights the dedication of mohawk college’s students and alumni. joe kispal of vendo media, another mohawk alumni, brought the campaign to life through key digital billboard placements across ontario. the collaborative efforts showcase the remarkable ability of the mohawk community to unite to drive progress in breast cancer research.
this article was originally published by breast cancer canada on december 11, 2024.
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