Posts with Author: Erika Wilhelm

Male Breast Cancer: One Guy’s Story

I’m Eric—and I beat breast cancer. Yeah, I know. It surprised me too. At first, I was embarrassed. I thought, “Come on, I’m a guy. I’ve got a master’s from Yale. I’m smart. Breast cancer is something women get—sadly—but not guys like me.” Turns out, I wasn’t quite as...

Climb Against the Odds 2025

Donate Meet the Climbers Follow the Instagram stories Professional photos by Danny Kern  Recent updates Thursday, June 05 Tonight, we will gather climbers, BCPP friends, family, supporters, staff, and the Mt. Shasta community to celebrate and host a reception...

California Bill to Ban Plastic Microbeads in Cleaning Products

New bill seeks to protect people and the planet from toxic microplastics in cosmetic products, cleaning supplies, paints, and coatings. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACTS: Annel Lopez, Annel.Lopez@asm.ca.gov, 916.319.3571 Erika Wilhelm, erika@bcpp.org, 415.539.5005...

New Laws Protecting Californians From Toxic Chemicals Go Into Effect

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Three health-protective laws will make beauty, personal care products, and clothing safer for all Californians in 2025 and beyond.   (Sacramento, CA – December 30, 2024) – Three laws critical to protecting Californians from toxic...

Impact Report 2024

By Erika Wilhelm, Director of Marketing & Communications This year, we took bold strides toward a healthier, toxic-free future, thanks to the power of advocacy, innovation, and the unwavering support of our community. Together, we achieved incredible milestones...

Impact Report: Q3 2024 Update

By Erika Wilhelm, Director of Marketing & Communications Thanks to your steadfast, recurring support, BCPP reached significant milestones this season in policy wins, scientific achievements, and public education this past quarter. Below, we share key highlights...

A Message from Suzanne Price, CEO

Dear friends, I am writing to introduce myself to you as I take the helm of Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP). I couldn’t be more excited to step into this role and help grow this organization that I care about so much. Together with our experienced and...

BCPP Bulletin 3 2021: Spotlight on Prevention

As summer closes out, BCPP’s advocacy and science-backed policy work continues to ramp up. September always means a lot of activity, as we prepare for October’s Breast Cancer Prevention Month. See below for updates on both current and new projects you might not have...

Climb Against the Odds 2020 Redux Team

Climb Against the Odds, our annual mountaineering expedition for breast cancer prevention, is back! Initially slated to climb Mount Shasta in June of 2020, this team of climbers showed extreme tenacity and flexibility. Faced with obstacles across the board, the CAO...

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