Celebrating Dr. Ashing's support. Please join us in celebrating Dr. Kimlin Ashing, a globally recognized leader in cancer survivorship, psychosocial oncology, and health equity. Dr. Ashing’s pioneering work has transformed how survivorship care addresses culture, community, and quality of life—especially for historically underserved populations. Having experienced her mentorship we are certain her voice and vision will be instrumental as we expand our impact and push for rese

Advisor Spotlight: Celebrating Dr. Claudia M. Davis as the newest member of the My Sister My Friend Breast Cancer Support Advisory Board. We are elated to welcome Dr. Claudia M. Davis to our Advisory Board! She is a highly respected researcher and leader whose work focuses on advancing health equity, improving cancer outcomes, and amplifying underrepresented voices in research. Her expertise strengthens our ability to advocate for inclusive, culturally responsive breast cance

A special SHOUT OUT to the Port of Long Beach for #supporting what we do! It's obvious the Port of Long Beach cares about its community. Our Friendsgiving is in its third year and the Port has continuously supported a resilent and healthier community by investing in it. This year's Bronze Sponsor and Yes, we see you too. #Community #Support #Partners #ThankYou #WeSeeYouToo #HealthyCommunities #ThePortOfChoice #LongBeach #Survivorship #BreastCancer

Despite the landscape let's continue to thrive in 2025. In response to popular demand we had a phenomenal guest presenter Yvonne (Goldie)...

We invite you to usher in the new year by joining us this Saturday, January 18, 2025, for our monthly support group. Who can attend? All...

ADVOCATES PHOTO - SAN ANTONIO BREAST CANCER SYMPOSIUM Yes we did it in San Antonio, Texas. The Breast Cancer Symposium hosted thousands...

November is National Family Caregivers Month. "Celebrated every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) is a time to recognize...

We invite you to join us as we support our Community Partner (F.A.C.E.S.) for their annual cancer awareness event. This event will host...

This is Breast Cancer Action Month. I believe we are all beyond the awareness piece. And yet there is still a need to take action while...

Breast Awareness Month is officially right around the corner, but for us it is 24/7 - 365 days a year. For several reasons African...

Joining a breast cancer support group can offer a range of benefits for individuals facing this diagnosis. Here are some of the...

OUR ANNUAL LUNCHEON This event will feature live performances, 'Just Because Gifts' and door prizes, and an elegant dining experience. ...

May is National Cancer Research Month, a time to heighten awareness by highlighting the importance of lifesaving cancer research. While...

April is Minority Health Month and as this month comes to a close let's continue to work at how we can improve health literacy and...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently released federal benefits information for the 2023 plan year, expanding coverage for...

We are happy to announce we are back to in person support groups and meetups. It has been a challenge but we are ready and will continue...

If you are under the age of 45, you may have a higher risk for breast cancer if— • You have close relatives who were diagnosed with...

If you reside in California the "Every Woman Counts (EWC) provides free breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services to...

Clinical research is medical research involving people. There are two types of clinical research: observational studies and clinical...

It’s estimated that 80% of all breast cancer is ER positive. While there is no good breast cancer, one draw back of Estrogen Receptor...