Special Event Program Descriptions

Breast Cancer Awareness Program is a free event provided by the Torrance Memorial Cancer Center in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Held annually in October. For more information, call (310) 517-4660.

Cancer Survivors' Day Celebration - Whether your cancer experience is in the past or present, come and enjoy the food, fun, and laughter at our annual June event. This celebration is free of charge to cancer survivors, their friends and family. Please call, (310) 517-4660 for more information.

Financial Planning Seminars - Three half-day seminars that look at personal financial planning from a legal, tax, insurance, real estate and accounting perspective. Sponsored by the Professional Advisory Committee, a volunteer support group of the Health Care Foundation, these are attorneys, certified public accountants, financial planners, insurance and real estate executives along with stockbrokers who specialize in estate planning, will be on hand to answer questions and offer free consultations. These events are open to the public at no charge. For more information, please call (310) 517-4703.

Golf Tournament - Event includes golf, lunch, cocktail reception, dinner and awards at Rolling Hills Country Club. All proceeds go to Torrance Memorial Health Care Foundation for Torrance Memorial Medical Center's cardiovascular interventional programs, please call (310) 517-4703.

Holiday Festival is a five-day event held in December. A forest of 50 fully decorated holiday trees, choral groups, Santa's Kitchen, holiday boutique and Santa Claus himself! A Fashion Show on Thursday morning opens this event and Festival Night, on Friday evening, features a specially catered dinner with a live and silent auction of the trees. For more information, please call (310) 517-4703.

Light Up A Life ceremony is held annually to raise funds for the Torrance Memorial Hospice program. A commemorative event designed to celebrate life, Light Up A Life pays tribute to those loved ones who have passed away. The funds raised from this event ensure that the valuable hospice services provided by Torrance Memorial Home Health & Hospice are available to hospice patients. For more information please call (310) 784-3739.

Speakers' Bureau is a free community service for organizations and businesses in the South Bay area. Physicians and healthcare professionals are available to speak to groups with a minimum of 15 people. If you wish to book a speaker or have further questions, call (310) 517-4706.