How to clean house without toxic chemicals By BCPP Staff Emily Reuman It’s official—spring is here! I just returned from a desert camping trip in Anza Borrego and the desert is in full bloom. Wildflowers in white and yellow, pink cactus blooms, and even the red...
Guest Post by BCPP Development Manager Nicole Parker Fundraising for the T9 Mermaid Race was as easy as Ready. Set. Go! I love being outdoors, I’m training for a summer race and I’m passionate about the work Breast Cancer Prevention Partners does. So of course, the T9...
My family and I joined BCPP’s community when one of my girlfriends was under 40 and diagnosed with breast cancer. She was determined to hike for prevention, so we decided to hike with her. Traci has since passed. My mother also died of breast cancer in ’78...
Post by BCPP Development Coordinator Sarah Meike Andrea Ravinett Martin was not a mountaineer, alpinist, or climber. She was a woman committed to doing things that people told her she couldn’t. From playing on the men’s flag football team in college to continuing to...
Guest Post by BCPP supporter, Rochelle C. During my adolescent years in Los Angeles, everyone I knew had natural hair. Of course, we didn’t call it that, we just called it “hair.” No matter how long or short, it had to be perfectly pressed, full of...
Guest Post by 2018 BCPP Marketing & Communications Intern Maria Gramajo My name is Maria and I am a third-year student at American University in Washington, D.C. I am pursuing a BA in American Studies and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies as well as a minor...
As you look back on toys you gave to your children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews this holiday season, you can rest easier knowing that the kids’ toys you bought are free of some very toxic chemicals called phthalates! The Consumer Product Safety Improvement...
Guest Post by BCPP Board Member, Suzanne Price As my family gears up for the holiday season, I am planning for lots of cooking and lots of storing and reheating of leftovers. Though I consider myself to be already very conscious about the products in my home, I know...
Here’s to Climb Team ’18 Climbing a mountain is an incredible experience and no small feat– and making an impact is even better! This incredible group of individuals came together in June of 2018 to spread the message of breast cancer prevention and...
Quick tips + October offers from our partners You may know October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but we at BCPP call it Breast Cancer Prevention Month! For over 20 years, October has signified the month to promote awareness of breast cancer and shop in support of...