Thu · Oct 15 · 2:30pm
Her Strength, Her Story Event in Elizabeth, NJ
Miller Evans Logan Recreation Center · 161 First Street
Every survivor has a story, and every story can encourage someone else to get checked. On Thursday, October 15, the City of Elizabeth gathers neighbors for "Her Strength, Her Story," an evening for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The event runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Miller Evans Logan Recreation Center, 161 First Street, Elizabeth. Mayor J. Christian Bollwage, the City of Elizabeth, and the Department of Recreation are presenting it. Union County Life shares events like this so Elizabeth residents can find support and information close to home.
The evening honors the strength of breast cancer survivors and those still fighting. It will also share information on community support and the importance of regular health checkups for women. Organizers hope to spark conversations about awareness and early detection.
For more information, call (908) 820-4244. The same recreation center also hosts Let's Sweat Against Cancer on Saturday, October 17.
For anyone touched by breast cancer, an evening of shared stories can be a reminder that no one faces it alone. Find more Elizabeth events, arts coverage, and community news on Union County Life.
Photo Credit: City of Elizabeth
FAQ:
Q: When is Her Strength, Her Story?
A: The event is Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Q: Where is the Her Strength, Her Story event?
A: The event is at the Miller Evans Logan Recreation Center, 161 First Street, Elizabeth.
Q: Who is the event for?
A: The event honors breast cancer survivors and fighters and is open to community members who want to learn about support and early detection.
Q: Does it cost anything, and do I need to register?
A: The announcement does not mention a cost or registration. Call (908) 820-4244 to confirm.
Q: Where can I find more breast cancer awareness events in Union County?
A: Union County Life covers health events and community news across Union County, including Breast Cancer Awareness Month programs. Visit unioncountylife.com for more.
