Art of Advocacy Award
Debra Patt, M.D., PHD, MBA
Medical Oncology, Hematology at Texas Oncology-Austin Central
The Art of Advocacy Award honors an individual who embodies the power of advocacy through action, creativity, and community leadership. This award recognizes a dedicated changemaker who raises awareness, builds meaningful connections, and champions access to resources and support for those diagnosed with cancer.
Through their voice, influence, and unwavering commitment, this honoree transforms advocacy into an art — inspiring hope, mobilizing others, and creating lasting impact within the community.
SCARE for a Cure Hands & Hearts of Hope Award
Judy Pesek, FIIDA, LEED AP
Regional Managing Principal, Gensler
The SCARE for a Cure Hands & Hearts of Hope Award was inspired by the extraordinary dedication that Scare for a Cure has shown over the past 20 years.
This award recognizes a devoted supporter of the Breast Cancer Resource Center who demonstrates unwavering commitment to the mission and consistently goes above and beyond in service to the organization. It celebrates compassion in action, creative generosity, and the steady, heartfelt support that truly makes a lasting difference.