Breaking Barriers in Breast Care: A 39-Year Journey at The Rose
The Rose turns 39! What does it take to build something that stands the test of time? You’ll hear how the Rose began with two women facing major challenges.
Why Your Donation to The Rose Matters More Than Ever
What happens when someone sees a problem that feels too big to fix? I was at lunch with a friend, sharing the challenges our women face just to get a mammogram, and a simple question turned into a $100,000 opportunity for our community.
Meet the Rose’s Anonymous Donor
If you had millions of dollars of wealth and could help your favorite nonprofit organization, would you want to remain anonymous?
Some people do.
And this week, Dorothy welcomes one of The Rose’s most ardent supporters, a lady who has wished to remain anonymous throughout the years but has become a great friend to the women of The Rose.
Find out why she remains anonymous, how she finally let The Rose pay tribute to her, and learn how else she’s helping people around the world. Specifically in Africa.
Dr. Raz Covers the Next Era in Beating Breast Cancer
What does the future hold for breast cancer treatment? Dr. Raz is here to talk about microwaving and freezing cancers, how staging works, and the role of artificial intelligence in finding new therapies and risks.
Challenge or Opportunity? A Doctor’s Perspective on Community, Cancer, and Compassion
Dr. Mary T. Neal joins Dorothy to share her path from early aspirations, through medical school at a young age, to years in private practice and volunteer work at San Jose Clinic. She describes her shift from pediatrics to obstetrics and gynecology, explaining why she values relationships with pregnant women and their families.
Why Early Mammograms Matter: Insights from a Legendary Breast Surgeon
Being a doctor has its challenges but imagine starting out when women weren’t always accepted in medicine. Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas built a practice, stood up for her patients, and guided many through tough breast cancer battles.
How One Woman Danced through Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis
What does it take to turn a breast cancer diagnosis into a mission to help others? Carol Grimaldi is the co-founder of Together in Pink, an organization born from her own breast cancer experience.
Meet Our Shrimp Boil Emcee Freddy Cruz
What does it take to bring a community together year after year? There’s an event that started with a simple idea, and now supports so many who need help.
Meet The Shrimp Boil’s State Champion Auctioneer Bear Hebert
Ever wonder what it takes to make a lasting impact for women who need breast care? Bear Hebert has been the auctioneer for The Rose’s annual shrimp boil fundraiser for thirty-six years.
One Million Miracles: The Rose’s Journey in Supporting Women’s Breast Health
What’s behind the numbers? A million people served by The Rose. These are not just numbers. These are stories of impact, of lives touched, and of communities supported.