Like many, our Fire Mountain Gems and Beads family has been deeply affected by cancer. To help cope and heal from these profound challenges, we support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation through donations to fight against this disease. Every October for Breast Cancer Awareness month, Fire Mountain Gems and Beads donates proceeds to support of breast cancer research. We welcome you to share your creations with the world to raise funds for your charity.

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