2024

Zero Breast Cancer becomes a project of Collaborative for Health and Environment

Zero Breast Cancer strengthens its mission by becoming a project of Collaborative for Health and Environment

2024
2023
Generations becomes Generaciones, a Spanish-language resource for reducing exposure to toxic chemicals across multiple generations!

Generations becomes Generaciones, a Spanish-language resource for reducing exposure to toxic chemicals across multiple generations!

2023
2022
ZBC releases Healthy Futures Activity Book for kids ages 5-7!

ZBC releases Healthy Futures Activity Book for kids ages 5-7!

2022
2021

ZBC turns 25 and produces more resources for survivors, young adults, kids and the wider community!

  • Survivorship factsheets
  • Generations campaign to reduce chemical exposures across multiple generations
  • Activity booklets in Tagalog and for American Indian/Alaskan Native kids
  • Advancing Health Equity in Breast Cancer webinar series
2021
2020

ZBC releases Healthy Activity Booklet: Being Healthy is About Feeling Our Best in English, Spanish and French!

2020
2019

ZBC launches Guía para la nueva pubertad de niñas, a Spanish Girls' New Puberty microsite!

2019
2018

ZBC releases Girls' New Puberty videos in English, Spanish and Chinese!

2018
2017

ZBC launches new, innovative prevention campaigns for youth and teens!

  • "Girls' New Puberty" interactive micro-site, resource pages and English & Spanish infographics
  • "13 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer" posters and brochures in English and Spanish

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2017
2016

ZBC comes of age! Happy 21st Birthday!

A year of celebration and renewed sense of purpose…

2016
2015
Long-time ED Janice Barlow retires in May, Rose Barlow hired as new ED

Long-time ED Janice Barlow retires in May, Rose Barlow hired as new ED

ZBC moves office, launches social media initiative and hosts a GIS Community Impact Conference

2015
2011
CYGNET Youth Advisory Board (YAB) Established

CYGNET Youth Advisory Board (YAB) Established

Cohort Study of Young Girls’ Nutrition, Environment, and Transitions (CYGNET) Study: Environmental and Genetic Determinants of Maturation in Girls.

2011
2007
Physical fitness matters

Physical fitness matters

ZBC sponsors community forum: "Positive Effects of Physical Activity on Breast Cancer Risk."

2007
2006
MBCW becomes Zero Breast Cancer

MBCW becomes Zero Breast Cancer

New name, new logo

2006
2005
Stress is an important topic

Stress is an important topic

MBCW sponsors community forum: "Stress and Breast Cancer"

2005
2002
First annual Dipsea Run/Hike

First annual Dipsea Run/Hike

Promoting healthy, fun, family activity while raising vital funds

2002
2000
First ‘Honor Thy Healer’ Annual Awards Dinner

First ‘Honor Thy Healer’ Annual Awards Dinner

Recognizing the contribution of individuals and organizations active in tackling breast cancer head on. Read their stories...

2000
1999
First edition of 'Keeping Abreast' newsletter

First edition of 'Keeping Abreast' newsletter

The start of a 16 year run of newsletters. View the archives...

1999
1995
Founding, and incorporation, of Marin Breast Cancer Watch (MBCW)

Founding, and incorporation, of Marin Breast Cancer Watch (MBCW)

Bay Area and Marin Breast Cancer rates reported as being the highest in the world.

1995