Posts with Author: Emily Reuman

BCPP’s Spring Gala March Forth: Moving Prevention Forward, Virtually

BCPP’s 2021 Spring Gala March Forth brought together the BCPP community in support of breast cancer prevention.  With your help, we surpassed our goal by raising $227,500 and reaching over 700 people from across the country on the night of the event!  After years of...

BCPP stands with Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities

MARCH 18, 2021 Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) stands in solidarity with our Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) sisters and brothers as we reflect on the recent shootings in Atlanta and the many attacks that have taken place across the country since...

Court Maintains Ban on Chemicals in Toys for Now

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 02, 2021 CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (415) 321-2920 Anne Hawke, National Resources Defense Council (646) 823-4518 Steven Taylor, Coming Clean (207) 406-4011 Derrick Robinson, Public Citizen (202) 909-6355...

Give or get: clean Valentine’s Day gifts

Spread the love! Fun Valentine’s gift ideas from BCPP’s partners   Purchases support our prevention work Love is in the air. Treat someone special to a gift, or even better – yourself – this Valentine’s Day! Our partners in prevention are bringing you...

Why Breast Cancer Prevention Matters

Post by BCPP Volunteer & Breast Cancer Survivor Andrea Dannenberg  In 2021, I doubt there are many Americans who aren’t aware of “Pink October” aka “Breast Cancer Awareness Month.” The marketing for that annual event is amazing. I give corporate America and the...

Honoring BCPP Heroine Mary Ann Castimore

Mary Ann Castimore, Mt. Rainier 2005 “Through BCPP, I have become an advocate, and by climbing mountains I hope to be a positive influence on others facing what I and so many others face when dealing with breast cancer. I stand on a summit with prayer flags in hand to...

3 Tips for Reducing Your Risk in 2021

From all of us at BCPP, thank you for your support as we closed the chapter on an incredibly challenging year. During these first days of 2021, we want to let you know how grateful we are for you. We are so inspired by the tremendous generosity of our community. New...

Why Prevention is My Priority

Interview with Dr. Sharima Rasanayagam, Ph.D., Mother, Wife, BCPP’s Chief Scientist How Sharima came to BCPP: In 2008, I had a friend I knew through a baby group (our sons were born within a month of each other and our daughters within 3 months). At one of our...

Top 5 Holiday Gifts to Avoid Giving

Just as our holiday gift giving can support breast cancer prevention, here are a few holiday gifts you might want to reconsider, as they may increase breast cancer risk for your loved ones.  Watch our video for the tips or read on. Video Transcript I’m Andrea...

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