Tag Archives: Think Before You Pink
Think Before You Pink® 2020 In Action
By The Breast Cancer Action Team
Right now, our work is more critical than ever. Over the last three weeks, you have joined us in calling out the administration's failures to address the breast cancer epidemic. Read on for several ways to engage with our campaign calling for... Read more
Posted in BCA Action Alerts, E-Alerts
What the National Cancer Institute Leaves Out About Environmental Exposures
In recent decades researchers have identified more than 200 chemical exposures that may increase the risk for breast cancer. Despite these scientific advances, the country’s primary cancer agency, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), downplays these connections. This... Read more
Posted in Podcasts
ACTION ALERT: Tell the NCI We Can’t Be Pink’d
By Tibby Reas Hinderlie, Communications Associate
This year’s Think Before You Pink® campaign “We Can’t Be Pink’d: Say NO to Pink Policies” calls out the lack of leadership from the Trump Administration in truly addressing the breast cancer crisis. We’re demanding... Read more
Posted in BCA Action Alerts, BCA News, E-Alerts
Tell the FDA: Ensure patient and consumer safety
We Can’t Be Pink’d week TWO is here and we’re calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to do better to protect patients and consumers! This week we are calling on the FDA to uphold strong standards and improve transparency to ensure drugs and medical devices are... Read more
Posted in BCA Action Alerts, BCA News, E-Alerts
Tell the EPA: No more rollbacks
By Jayla Burton, Program Officer
In this year’s Think Before You Pink® campaign, we are saying “We Can’t Be Pink’d: Say NO to Pink Policies!” Since 2002, Breast Cancer Action has led Think Before You Pink® campaigns each October in response to “Breast Cancer... Read more
Posted in BCA Action Alerts, BCA News, E-Alerts
Breast Cancer Action Condemns Inaction Accompanying the President’s Proclamation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Tibby Reas Hinderlie
Communications Associate
(415) 243-9301
treas@bcaction.org
Breast Cancer Action Condemns Inaction Accompanying the President’s Proclamation
BCAction Launches Annual Think Before You Pink® Campaign October 1
(October 1,... Read more
Posted in BCA News, Press Releases
Announcement: We’re taking on the administration during Think Before You Pink®
In this year’s Think Before You Pink® campaign, we are saying “We Can’t Be Pink’d: Say NO to Pink Policies.” We’re taking on the lack of leadership, from the President down to agency leaders, in addressing the breast cancer epidemic!
A... Read more
Not your average virtual event
Written By: Marj Plumb, DrPH, Interim Executive Director
I’m so excited about the group of feisty and fearless BCAction members and supporters who will be gathering for our 30th Anniversary virtual event. Here’s a sneak-peak: our line-up includes our host,... Read more
Posted in BCA Action Alerts, E-Alerts
The countdown to Think Before You Pink 2020
Written By: Jayla Burton
We’re so excited about an upcoming opportunity for you to get involved with some of the core activism of Breast Cancer Action – exposing hypocrisy and pinkwashing during our annual October Think Before You Pink® campaign.
For... Read more
Posted in E-Alerts
Volunteer Spotlight: Dina Balatti
Meet Dina Balatti one of Breast Cancer Action's superstar volunteers. Read more
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