How To Volunteer 5 Seconds

How To Volunteer 5 Seconds

Wish you could volunteer more? You're not alone. Many people have vowed to get more involved in the community and support a good cause, but don't know how to get started, or worse yet, don't believe they have the time. Thankfully, one of the fastest ways to help...

Foundation Trains Students to Educate Each Other About Breast Health

Foundation Trains Students to Educate Each Other About Breast Health

Who says students can’t be teachers? At the Peer Education Program at Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn, NY, students are the only teachers. Peer Education Programs, a unique initiative of the Maurer Foundation, are student-run clubs, led by a school staff...

You’re Invited…

You’re Invited…

Please join Americana Manhasset for Champions for Charity® 2010 as we celebrate 15 years of giving back to the community! This annual holiday shopping benefit has been embraced by the community, growing to support over 70 not-for-profit organizations with the...

Eastern Long Island Hospital, Assemblyman Marc Alessi and Cross Sound Ferry Join The Maurer Foundation in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Eastern Long Island Hospital, Assemblyman Marc Alessi and Cross Sound Ferry Join The Maurer Foundation in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

Yesterday Pat Kierman, Director of Development at Eastern Long Island Hospital, Assemblyman Marc Alessi and Cross Sound Ferry executives met at the Orient Point ferry terminal to highlight the Company’s breast cancer awareness programs during Breast Cancer Awareness...

Did You Brush Your Teeth Yet?!

Did You Brush Your Teeth Yet?!

As the mom of a nine year-old boy, this is a question I find myself asking every morning before school and every evening before bed. The question I should be asking all my sisters, colleagues and girlfriends is, “Did you check your breasts yet?” It’s really that...

You And Your Girlfriends Are Invited To Sip… Savor… Shop…

You And Your Girlfriends Are Invited To Sip… Savor… Shop…

Girl's Night Out Thursday, October 21st 7-9 p.m. Fox Hollow 7725 Jericho Turnpike Woodbury, New York Featuring A Stylish “Second Hand” Runway Show & Boutique Shopping Proceeds Benefitting Tickets $55 Cocktails, Hors D’oeuvres & Swag Bag Hair By: Fashion By:...

Interning at TMF

Interning at TMF

When I began my search for summer internships, I was not quite sure what direction I wanted to go in.  As I searched postings on my college’s career development site, I came across a posting for an internship at the Maurer Foundation for Breast Health Education.  This...

Kick These Food Habits to the Curb!

Kick These Food Habits to the Curb!

Whether you are a slow eater, a fast eater, or somewhere  in between, we all have our unique food habits.  Unfortunately, many of our bad food habits can cause us to gain weight, and excessive weight is one of the main risk factors for breast cancer. It is important...

How to Sleep Better!

How to Sleep Better!

Do you often have trouble sleeping at night?  A good night's sleep is so important to maintain both a healthy mind and body.  Here are some simple things you can do to improve your sleep patterns! -Get 30 minutes of outdoor time each day.  It is important to get some...