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2020 Breast Cancer Awareness Month Events
Photos from our 2019 October fundraising events. Below are just a few of the fun and unique fundraisers that are planned for this October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Looking for some great ideas for your own breast cancer...
Taking our Certification Program to the Virtual World
A screenshot of our latest certified educator Maureen Barillaro. These unprecedented times call for unprecedented solutions! The Maurer Foundation has certified our newest breast health educator, Maureen Barillaro from Massachusetts, all while in the safety of her...
Male Breast Cancer: What you Need to Know
Not Just a Pink Disease Man holding pink breast cancer ribbon. People often think about breast cancer as a female or pink disease. But the truth is, breast cancer affects both men and women. Since the prevailing idea is that breast cancer only affects women, men often...
4 Ways A Plant-Based Diet Can Improve Breast Cancer Odds
Today’s fad diets seem to be defined by what you’re no longer allowed to eat. The plant-based diet, also called the whole-foods plant-based diet, or a WFPB diet for short, is a little different (and may we say a breath of fresh air?). This way of looking at...
Pink Ribbon Run/Walk
October 11th-25th The Inaugural Maurer Foundation Pink Ribbon Run/Walk will take place October 11th through October 25th as a Virtual Event. Run, Walk or Take Your Dog For A Walk, wherever you want, at your convenience. Register for 1/4 Mile, 5K or Name Your Distance....
John J. Barnosky, Esq. Joins Maurer Foundation Board Of Directors
The Maurer Foundation, a Long Island breast health education non-profit, is pleased to welcome John J. Barnosky, Esq., partner at Farrell Fritz, P.C., as a new member of the foundation's Board of Directors. Jack Barnosky is a partner at Farrell Fritz who practices...
Back to School, Back to Virtual Breast Health Programs
With the beginning of the school year comes the return of The Maurer Foundation’s breast health programs. Last spring, we quickly adapted to the changing times and reached 7,300 students with our virtual breast health programs in just three months! This school year,...
An Opportunity to Give Without Spending
What is better than giving of your time and making a difference? As we get ready for the new school year, we invite you to be part of an exciting opportunity that will help us achieve our mission of saving lives through breast health education with our innovative...
Breast Health Resource Guide, Sponsored by Pink Aid
A breast cancer diagnosis not only makes a physical impact, it affects the emotional and financial well-being of the patients and their families. With this year’s generous grant from Pink Aid, The Maurer Foundation has developed a comprehensive online resource guide...
Phenomenal Success at our 25th Annual Golf Classic, Raising Nearly $170,000
On August 18th golfers enjoyed a spectacular day at The Maurer Foundation’s 25th Annual Golf Classic, helping us raise almost $170,000 in support of breast health education. Bright sunshine and positive spirits prevailed as...