Several cannabis companies such as ASCENT, Ghostbudsters farm, Verano Holdings Corp. VRNR VRNOF and 4Front Ventures Corp. FFNTFhave launched fundraising and awareness initiatives in honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Benzinga studied exclusively the ASCENTwhich focuses on wellness-based products, and ghost budstera cultivation focused on growing premium flowers with unique strain offerings, also work together to raise awareness for those affected by breast cancer and build knowledge on how RSO (Rick Simpson Oil) can help.
On October 1st Verano Holdings launched the company’s second annual campaign in support of the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation Began a fundraiser for the Company’s retail brands, Zen Leaf and MÜV pharmacies located in Connecticut, Illinois, Florida, Maryland, Michigan and New Jersey.
Tera MartinChief of Staff at 4Front Ventures said that in October 4Front will “donate $1 of every Pink-Gene labeled product sold at its Mission Dispensary locations in Illinois and Massachusetts to the Pink Gene Foundation.” 4Front launched its breast cancer awareness campaign in Washington State in 2017, where it ran for four years. The company has expanded the campaign nationally to all of its operating states. “The more women I touch, the more lives we save,” Martin said.
Martin, a breast cancer survivor, is the founder and managing director of Pink Gene Foundation, which provides young women with education, resources and supporting research to encourage them to take action in their fight against it breast cancer.
Hear more from Tera Martin on this important topic starting Tuesday, October 18 cannabis insider With Elliot Lane and Javier Hasse: Tune in HERE.
And remember, even though October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, cannabis companies can and should support the cause year-round.
“Things like this happen all year round, not just in October. People are not just…
