Each year, Plastic Surgery & Skin Specialists by BayCare Clinic hosts BRAs of the Bay to help close the loop on breast cancer and raise awareness around the breast reconstruction rights of mastectomy patients.
Decorate a Bra!
Your decorated bra will help enhance our event and our goal of creating heightened awareness of breast reconstruction rights for breast cancer patients in our community. Anyone can decorate!
Online voting will take place October 1-15, so rally your friends and family to vote for your design.
In-person voting will take place on October 16 at the event where winners will be announced.
FAQ's:
The contest aims to raise awareness about breast reconstruction rights and support fundraising efforts for patient and survivor support. It's a creative way to engage the community and celebrate those affected by breast cancer.
Anyone can participate! We welcome individuals, teams, businesses, government agencies, and organizations of all ages and backgrounds.
To register, fill out the JotForm and complete the registration form.
You can use any materials you like, including fabric paint, sequins, beads, ribbons, and more. The only limit is your imagination. We encourage creativity, but please ensure that your design is tasteful and respectful, keeping in mind the sensitive nature of the cause.
You can decorate any size or type of bra, from standard to sports bras, as long as it fits the theme of breast cancer awareness.
We do not provide bras for the contest. You are welcome to create a bra from any materials you choose—you don't need to use an actual bra. Let your creativity guide you! In the past, participants have used bras purchased from retail and second-hand stores.
Yes, participants are welcome to submit multiple entries. Each bra will require a separate registration.
The submission deadline is September 19. Please ensure you upload a photo of your finished design to this JotForm along with your description of the design and what inspired you.
Bras will be judged on creativity, originality, adherence to the theme, and overall design.
Yes! Prizes will be awarded in various categories. Dr. Adamson, Dr. Gonzaga, Dr. Klein, Dr. O’Connor, and Dr. Luehmann will each choose their favorite design. Additionally, we will have prizes for an online favorite and an in-person favorite. We also include a gift for each winner.
Absolutely! All decorated bras will be featured online for voting, also we will display at our fundraising event. Voting for in-person favorite will take place at the event.
You can take your bra home at the end of the night. We will have bags available on-site for your convenience.
You can support by making a donation through our PayPal account, attending the event, volunteering at our event, sharing our social posts, or spreading the word about our campaign. Every contribution helps us in the fight against breast cancer.
For any questions or further information, please contact our event director Jessica Winkel, at: 920-301-1338 or email jessica.winkel@baycareclinic.com