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...
“A Crucial Catch” – The NFL Joins The Cause

“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...
“A Crucial Catch” – The NFL Joins The Cause

Go Local, Go Pink!

J. Kings is a Long Island company supporting their community by servicing local chefs, cooks and caterers and doing over $41,000,000 in annual sales with local farms, bakers, meat companies and other vendors.  For the entire month of October, Breast Cancer Awareness...
“A Crucial Catch” – The NFL Joins The Cause

Breast Cancer Treatment Without Surgery

Recently I heard about a new phase ll clinical trial on a new breast cancer treatment. It’s called cryoablation, a process where the tumor is frozen to kill the abnormal cells. This may be an effective treatment for patients with invasive ductal breast cancer. Here at...
Education Saves Lives!

Education Saves Lives!

As I mentioned earlier, The Maurer Foundation is unique in where we are solely dedicated to educating people of all ages about breast health. I’ve had the amazing opportunity to train a new set of Peer Educators this week at Syosset High School through...
Nutrition Reduces Your Risk Of Breast Cancer?

Nutrition Reduces Your Risk Of Breast Cancer?

I had the opportunity to represent the Maurer Foundation at the United Way CFC Agency Fair and I found that most of the women who attended were shocked to learn that good nutrition can lower your risk of breast cancer.

“A Crucial Catch” – The NFL Joins The Cause

Philanthropy Makes Our Whole Community Stronger

At The Maurer Foundation, we are blessed to be part of a community of supporters and friends who are connected to many other wonderful organizations who enrich our lives and make Long Island a wonderful place to live. This week a number of my board members and I were...