Breast Cancer Resource Center Blog

Featured Volunteers of the Year 2024 December 19, 2024 When we serve, we look outside of ourselves, beyond our own problems, and seek to bring value to others. Read More
Featured Season of Hope: A Message of Gratitude with Jennifer Drury December 17, 2024 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Jennifer Drury for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Featured A Story of Hope: Akiko Noguchi August 29, 2024 We are grateful to Akiko Noguchi for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Featured The “Dr. Fred Kass Healing Through Compassion Award” August 8, 2024 On Friday, September 27, 2024, The Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara will present its inaugural "Healing through Compassion Award" to Dr. Fred Kass at the PINK LOUNGE Gala. Read More
Featured PINK WEEK 2024: October 1-4. Show Your Support as a Sponsor June 25, 2024 Please join our dedicated community in supporting the BCRC and become a sponsor of PINK WEEK 2024 and THE PINK LOUNGE Gala. Read More
Featured Thrive Fashion Show 2024 May 23, 2024 We are delighted to share that the 2024 THRIVE Fashion Show was a great success and a heartfelt experience shared with courageous, Thriving client models, friends, families, and supporters. Read More
Featured A Story of Hope: Sarah Browne April 15, 2024 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Sarah Browne for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Education Women’s History Month: Powerful voices that changed the conversation around Breast Cancer March 21, 2024 This Women's History Month we would like to shine a light on some inspiring women writers who were pioneers in self-advocacy for breast cancer treatment. Read More
Featured A Story of Hope: Kathy Patton February 8, 2024 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Kathy Patton for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Featured BCRC thanks LPGA Amateurs Golf Association of Santa Barbara! January 22, 2024 LPGA Amateurs Golf Association of Santa Barbara members present BCRC with $19,000 donation from "Chip in for the Cause" event Read More
Featured 2023 Volunteers of the Year December 18, 2023 Each year the BCRC honors the special contributions of volunteers who have gone above and beyond to support our clients in truly significant ways and have shown unparalleled dedication to the BCRC. The Judy Blanco Volunteer of Year award was created in honor of the BCRC’s very first volunteer. Read More
Client Stories A Story of Hope: Shawn Dyer November 22, 2023 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Shawn Dyer for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Featured Susan M. Love, MD, MBA, Chief Visionary Officer and “Founding Mother” of Breast Cancer Advocacy and Research, Dies at 75 July 5, 2023 On Friday, July 2, 2023, Susan M. Love, MD, MBA died at age 75. Dr. Love was a Founding Mother of the BCRC, founder and leader of the Dr. Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research, and one of the earliest leaders in breast cancer advocacy and research. With her passing the BCRC lost a friend and the world lost one of our greatest advocates for individuals facing breast cancer and for breast cancer research. Read More
Featured A Story of Hope: Susan Ferguson May 25, 2023 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Susan Ferguson for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Client Stories A Story of Hope: Barbara Urbonas September 9, 2022 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Barbara Urbonas for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a […] Read More
Client Stories A Story of Hope: Beverly King Dorsey August 8, 2022 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Beverly King Dorsey for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Client Stories A Story of Hope: Lisa Couch July 11, 2022 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Lisa Couch for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Client Stories A Story of Hope: Melinda Rogers May 26, 2022 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Melinda Rogers for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More
Client Stories A Story of Hope: Miriam Dance February 17, 2022 The best way to understand the impact of the Breast Cancer Resource Center of Santa Barbara (BCRC) is through the voices of our grateful and courageous clients who have experienced our programs and support community throughout their unique journey. We are grateful to Miriam Dance for sharing her story and we celebrate her as a truly inspiring person. Read More