Happy Healthy Halloween!

Happy Healthy Halloween!

As Halloween approaches, many of us take our annual trip to the local farm for some festive pumpkin picking with the family. But don’t be too fast to throw the away the jack-o-lanterns after Halloween! Pumpkins, along with other vegetables in the same color...
Oh the Adventures of a Program Educator!

Oh the Adventures of a Program Educator!

We are nearing the end of Breast Cancer Awareness month and we’ve been extremely busy!  Besides a very successful fundraising event at Brother Jimmy’s BBQ on October 22nd, we’ve been doing tons of programs. I was looking for the Catholic Daughter of America on Monday...
Real Men (Apparently Can’t) Wear Pink

Real Men (Apparently Can’t) Wear Pink

Recently, a Springfield Massachusetts man was penalized for wearing a pink tie to work to show support for breast cancer awareness. William Jones, 46, faced a one-day suspension for breaking the Springfield MA Transit District’s dress code. St. John’s Hospital...
NYC Social Kick Off!

NYC Social Kick Off!

The Maurer Foundation has started to develop an NYC social committee in efforts to get young professionals involved in breast health education in fun engaging ways. Our social kick off was huge SUCCESS last night at Brother Jimmy’s. Over 75 people came out to support...
Wellness Before or After Cancer is Essential

Wellness Before or After Cancer is Essential

October has been a whirlwind! Everything is pink and our educators have been out every single day spreading the word about early detection and the risk factors for breast cancer. One of the risk factors being lack of exercise. It’s essential to get about 5 hours...
Shop Pink! Shop For a Cause!

Shop Pink! Shop For a Cause!

Hey there fashionistas! As you may already know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and there are lots of great shops donating to the cause—that’s right, you can look fabulous AND contribute to a very worthy cause. Stores like shopbop.com and...
Wellness Before or After Cancer is Essential

“A Crucial Catch” – The NFL Joins The Cause

“”A Crucial Catch” is The National Football League’s new campaign to raise breast cancer awareness during the month of October.  A game-time public service announcement by Fergie, lead singer of the Black Eyed Peas, will remind fans of the...