In honor of Mother’s Day, the Worcester-based safe cosmetics company, Wild Orchid Baby, is hosting a body scrub event in which participants learn to make their own sugar body scrub from scratch – no preservatives or hazardous chemicals included! The event is $12 per person on Saturday May 11th 1pm at 490 Shrewsbury St. Worcester, … Read more
Julia Bacon, Senior Special Events and Outreach Intern for MBCC, shares a story about her mother who is her inspiration for building the Against the Tide events this year.
Dear Friends in Prevention, Earth Day is an annual reminder of the importance of our environment — our earth. It is a global celebration demonstrating support for continued environmental protection. The Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) is dedicated to this coordinated effort for higher environmental standards that protect the ecosystem and human health. For MBCC, every … Read more
Committed high school volunteer, Charley Lei, wrote a Letter to the Editor for the Andover Townsman about Against the Tide. He writes, “I believe that it does not matter how old or how young you are. Anyone can make a difference.” We agree with Charley: contact us for tips to publish an article in your … Read more
One of our supporters, Kathy Budreski, would like to share why she is inspired by MBCC’s emphasis on PREVENTION. She writes, “While there are many local and national “pink ribbon organizations” that raise outstanding amounts of money, more often than not, these conglomerate organizations do not address prevention. It is undoubtedly beneficial to focus efforts … Read more
