BCA News
Volunteer Spotlight: Dina Balatti
Meet Dina Balatti one of Breast Cancer Action's superstar volunteers. Read more
In Honor & Memory
Donations made to BCAction between November 7, 2019 – March 24, 2020 in honor or memory.
DONATIONS IN HONOR
Rita Arditti
from Dr. Barbara Rubin
Abigail Arons
from Dr. Elissa... Read more
Special Thanks
We could not do this work without the support of so many members and volunteers.
Thank you to Alan Kleinschmidt and the San Francisco Choral Society for complimentary tickets for our staff, board & volunteers to their wonderful performances.
Thank you to Carol Fong for... Read more
Posted in BCA Events, BCA News
Dear California: Fossil Fuels are Fueling a Public Health Crisis
Fossil fuel production is fueling the cancer and climate crisis -- and threatening our health and our communities. Read more
Opportunity to Lead Breast Cancer Action
We're seeking a new Executive Director - check out the job description and pass it on. Read more
Posted in Articles, BCA Events, BCA News
Welcome to Our New Board Member: Alicia D. Justice
By Connie Matthiessen, Communications Manager
Our all-volunteer Board of Directors is a remarkable group of people who set the vision for Breast Cancer Action and lead the organization by determining organizational policy, assuring our financial security, and representing... Read more
Announcement from the Executive Director
by Karuna Jaggar, Executive Director
As we turn to a new year and a new decade, it’s a time for reflection. I am deeply grateful for Breast Cancer Action’s fearless and feisty community, and I draw strength in the solidarity of our work together as the cancer... Read more
PFAS Next Door
By Victoria Sittig Hicks
We spoke with people in communities affected by PFAS contamination around the country as part of our research for the Say Never to Forever Chemicals campaign targeting corporate giant 3M. We were inspired by these fierce activists and are pleased... Read more
Your Walgreens Win: You Spoke Up and Walgreens Listened
By Jayla Burton, Program Officer
My first experience with the breast cancer industry was during a fundraiser for my high school. We were separated into teams and tasked with raising money to support breast cancer research, and there was a prize for the team that raised the most... Read more
Welcome to Our New Program Officer, Jayla Burton
By Connie Matthiessen, Communications Manager
We're very happy to introduce you to Jayla Burton who joined Breast Cancer Action's staff as our Program Officer in July.
Jayla is a graduate student at the University of San Francisco pursuing dual Masters Degrees in... Read more
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