B4BC EXPANDS PRESENCE TO THE EAST COAST AND CANADA

16-Year Non-Profit Organization Officially Establishes Bi-Coastal and International Offices Due to Increased Demand for B4BC Programs and Outreach Redondo Beach, Calif. (April 11, 2012) – After moving their headquarters to Redondo Beach in December 2011, B4BC (Boarding for Breast Cancer) is expanding their presence to offices in New York City and Toronto, Canada. The 16-year…

Tasty Tuesday // Hummus

Whether you use it as a dip for pita or veggies, a spread for sandwiches or wraps, or eat it by the spoonful (wait…is that socially acceptable?), hummus is a wonderful food. It is incredibly versatile and sooo healthy! Hummus is made primarily from chickpeas (also called garbanzo beans) and tahini, which is a sesame…

It’s Personal // Share Your Story!

Every week we share the story of someone who is or has been affected by breast cancer. It’s Personal for many of us. If you personally are a fighter or survivor, or if you want to share the story of a loved one, we would love to hear about it! Tell us why It’s Personal…

Pause for Prevention: Get Moving!

We hope that wherever you are, the weather is as beautiful as it is here in sunny L.A. Spring has brought on some lovely weather, and we are loving every minute of it! Take advantage of the sunshine and move your workouts outdoors. Being active and exercising regularly is a crucial way to help prevent…

Pause 4 Prevention // Is Your Makeup Bag Toxic?

Morning routine: Wake up. Take a shower. Do your hair. Smear some lead and formaldehyde on your face. Wait what?? Yup. Your makeup and beauty products might contain some really gross ingredients that you don’t know about, including chemicals and toxins linked to an increased breast cancer risk. Even products labeled “natural” or “organic” may…

IT’S PERSONAL // Amanda Greene

We would like to introduce Amanda Greene, our newest member and Director of Development! This week, we are sharing her story. Read on to learn how Amanda became involved with B4BC and why It’s Personsal. I’ll never forget the day breast cancer became personal to me. I came home to my husband, Josh, sitting in the…

SURF TEAM RIDERS // Congrats to Courtney & Malia!

Congratulations to B4BC Team Riders Courtney Conlogue and Malia Manuel on top finishes yesterday at the Telstra Drug Aware Pro at Margaret River in Western Australia! Courtney and Malia met head to head in the final heat of the ASP Prime event with incredible performances from both ladies, but it was Courtney’s powerful backhand attack…