Think Pink Breast Cancer Awareness

Think Pink Breast Cancer Awareness

The following is an excerpt from one our new volunteer's blogs, Jane Gewant.   She is a breast cancer survivor and we’re very happy to have her support! When I think of the color pink I think of my bedroom growing up in Riverdale, cotton candy, the pink...

YoAndrew News Talk Radio Show Interviews Our Executive Director

YoAndrew News Talk Radio Show Interviews Our Executive Director

On October 21, 2014 our Executive Director, Susan Samaroo was welcomed to the YoAndrew New Talk Radio Show to be interviewed by host Andrew Giordano.  The two discussed the importance of education when it comes to breast cancer, the school and companies we visited...

Program Highlights from Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Program Highlights from Breast Cancer Awareness Month

As this year's Breast Cancer Awareness month draws to a close, we'd like to thank everyone who showed their support! With your help, we were able to bring our program to companies, new and old, across New York including NBC Universal, 1800 Flowers and the PAR Group.  ...

The Maurer Foundation featured on CPXample’s Website

The Maurer Foundation featured on CPXample’s Website

How cool would it be to partner with a company that donates online ad space to non-profit organizations?  Very cool! CPXample, a philanthropic initiative of digital media company CPXi, was founded in 2007 with that specific goal in mind.   They are committed to giving...

Breast Cancer in the News: Can a new drug prolong survival?

Breast Cancer in the News: Can a new drug prolong survival?

Researchers are reporting about a new type of drug that can help prevent advanced breast cancer from worsening. We had a chance to get some valuable information from breast oncologist Dr. Marc Citron, who is a clinical investigator in one of the ongoing clinical...

The Maurer Foundation featured in Garden City News

The Maurer Foundation featured in Garden City News

The Maurer Foundation was recently featured in an online article by Garden City News.  The article highlighted our recent program for seniors at Garden City High School for their annual Women's Health Awareness event.  We are happy to say that we have been visiting...

Join us in our Mother’s Day Tribute and Contest

Join us in our Mother’s Day Tribute and Contest

Show Her How Much You Care  For a $25 donation, we'll send your honoree a beautiful Mother's Day card and enter her for a chance to win this fabulous necklace generously donated by JE Lund.  The necklace is made of 14k white gold and features diamond and green...

Long Beach High School Students Raise Funds With Cookies For A Cause

Long Beach High School Students Raise Funds With Cookies For A Cause

In honor of Valentine's Day, seniors at Long Beach High School took part in the Maurer Foundation Cookies For A Cause program and raised $505 to support the non-profit's breast health education programs. The foundation's custom-baked pink and white cookies, which look...

Founder Dr. Maurer Appears On Radio Show Psych Up

Founder Dr. Maurer Appears On Radio Show Psych Up

On March 1, 2014, Maurer Foundation Founder Dr. Virginia Maurer was featured on radio show Psych Up, hosted by Dr. Suzanne Phillips. In the 48 minute episode "Demystifying the Prevention and Treatment of Breast Cancer," Dr. Maurer answers questions about breast cancer...