Looking for a way to make holiday shopping (or shopping anytime of year) more meaningful? Amazon.com, one of the top online shopping destinations in the world, has set up a sister website called AmazonSmile to help make charitable giving as easy as purchasing a birthday gift. The website smile.amazon.com lets customers enjoy the same wide selection of [...]
When it comes to promoting breast health education, Maurer Foundation supporters have shown their imagination and generosity know no bounds. To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Huntington Honda donated $10 to the Maurer Foundation for every vehicle test drive at their main showroom and Certi-Care showrooms, totalling $5,000. Our friends at East Islip Fitness held a Zumba [...]
In August, the New England Journal of Medicine published an encouraging study on MammaPrint, a 70-gene diagnostic test that seeks to better predict breast cancer recurrence in women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. The genomic test, which was approved by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in 2007, can help physicians determine whether chemotherapy, a treatment plan that [...]
In honor of breast cancer awareness month, Dan’s Dog Walking and Pet Sitting is proud to announce their Third Annual “Paws for a Cause” breast health education fundraiser in partnership with the Maurer Foundation. In addition to providing the highest quality of pet care services, Daniel Reitman, the CEO & Founder of Dan’s Dog Walking [...]
The Maurer Foundation’s 2016 Pink Diamond Gala, held at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY was a resounding success, raising nearly $200,000.00 in support of breast health education on Long Island and throughout the Greater New York area.
Many thanks to the nearly 50 attendees who came out to support the Maurer Foundation at our second Cocktails For A Cause event on September 14th at Seasons 52 in Garden City! Spearheaded by the foundation’s Young Professionals Committee, the evening raised over $1400 for our breast health programs that are presented at high schools, colleges, and community groups [...]
Join the Maurer Foundation Young Professionals Committee on Wednesday, September 14th for the latest installment of Cocktails for a Cause! This special evening will take place at Seasons 52 at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City 6:30pm-8:30pm. Please register below by September 9th to reserve your spot. The $25 per-person cost will include complimentary appetizers, raffles, and [...]
Join us Saturday, August 27, 2016 (rain date: Sunday, August 28, 2016) in Oceanside, NY where we’ll head out to the East End of Long Island. Registration/light breakfast at 9 am, departure at 10 am.
Support the Maurer Foundation at our annual gala, featuring live music, dancing, cocktails, fabulous food and more. Proceeds go to support the foundation’s breast health education programs, which are presented at schools, colleges, businesses and community groups. The life-saving presentations educate students, women and men about breast cancer prevention, early detection, risk factors, myths, and proper breast self-exam procedures.
Join the Maurer Foundation this year in the fight against breast cancer at Long Island’s annual breast cancer walk. The LI2 Day Walk has raised over $6 million in 12 years, and raised over $17,000 for the Maurer Foundation in 2015 alone. The event has awarded $165,000 in scholarships to 66 students, a yearly breast [...]