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Welcome, Kathryn Phillips!

By Caroline O'Donnell | August 29, 2023
Kathryn Phillips and Olivia Boger posing together at an event in 2022.

We are thrilled to announce Kathryn Phillips as our new Assistant Director of Programs.

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Meet the Models, New England: Catherine Hodges

By Caroline O'Donnell | August 28, 2023

“know every inch of your breast so you can increase your chance of finding something and, of course, get your mammograms.”

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Meet the Models, New England: Bethy Atkins

By Caroline O'Donnell | August 22, 2023

In August of 2020, Bethy Atkins began experiencing breast pain that did not subside after multiple menstrual cycles. She messaged her PCP immediately and unbeknownst to her, her doctor was a breast cancer survivor. She immediately brought Bethy in for an exam, where a clear lump was found: “it all happened really quickly.”

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Meet the Models, New England: Abby Pastyrnak

By Caroline O'Donnell | August 17, 2023

“You can be the kind of the person who pulls the covers over their head and feel sorry for themselves, or be the kind of person who goes out and lives their life. You get to choose.”

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Meet the Models, New England: Heather Pardo

By Caroline O'Donnell | August 14, 2023

Heather Pardo resides in the southern most tip of Texas. It’s a community she is grateful everyday to be raising her three boys in: “McAllen, TX is a real family oriented, traditional Hispanic community. Love, food and taking care of each other is part of the every day, and when something happens, like breast cancer, it’s even more so.”

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