Category Archives: News You Can Use

Hockey East - Skating Strides Against Breast Cancer

Entering its 8th season, the Hockey East Skating Strides program has raised nearly $230,000 for various breast cancer charities.  Skating Strides has also given the student athletes the opportunity to give back to the communities in which they study and play hockey. Hockey East has been proud to partner with the Friends of Mel Foundation… Continue Reading

2013 The Art of Living: Life Beyond Cancer Conference Agenda

We are proud to provide the full agenda for the 2013 The Art of Living Conference - Life Beyond Cancer on November 2nd, taking place at the Quincy Marriott from 8am to 4pm. Join us for an incredible lineup of speakers that will support, inspire and inform you! Register today! Registration: 8:00 am Breakfast: 8:15 am Welcome: 8:30… Continue Reading

Mini Luxe gave us the ROYAL treatment!

Last weekend, we were lucky enough to be chosen as Candy O’Terry’s favorite cause.  Candy teamed up with MiniLuxe to create her very own shade of nail polish, and for seven days a portion of the proceeds from a treatment using Candy-O will be gifted to Friends of Mel!  We couldn’t be more excited to… Continue Reading

Heaps of Hope to receive Mel’s Magic grant for the month of January

This month, a portion of the donations received in exchange for Mel’s Bracelet™ will be gifted to Heaps of Hope, a Massachusetts based non-profit that continues the fight against breast cancer and other cancers by inspiring and supporting all women in their cancer journey. They are dedicated to providing a life line to women by easing… Continue Reading

Helen & Harry Gray Cancer Center to receive Mel’s Magic grant for the month of December

We created Mel’s Magic to familiarize our supporters with some of the causes that we support. We take great pride in finding small, grassroots organizations who touch the lives of individuals within the cancer community. This month, a portion of the donations received in exchange for Mel’s Bracelet™ will be gifted to the Helen &… Continue Reading

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