Author Archives: Jennifer Merschdorf, YSC CEO

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About Jennifer Merschdorf, YSC CEO

With over 15 years of experience in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors, Jennifer brings a new voice to philanthropy. Jennifer strives to be a strong voice for all young women facing breast cancer, ensuring that they know they do not need to face this disease alone. As a breast cancer survivor herself, she understands the importance of ensuring all young women have access to YSC’s unique resources.

Tour de Pink 2013 … It’s Time!

Mar 28 avatar by Jennifer Merschdorf, YSC CEO

For many of us across the country, it feels like spring will never come; as winter drags on, the last thing many of us are thinking about is our bike. Actually — I am not sure if that is true … Continue reading →

Categories: Taking my Body Back

C4YW 2013: Sisterhood is Forever

Mar 07 avatar by Jennifer Merschdorf, YSC CEO

(Update 4.2.13: The “Sisterhood” t-shirt referenced in the second paragraph is now available for purchase in YSC’s online store) There is really no way to describe it to those who have not attended. C4YW is a respite for those who … Continue reading →

Categories: Survivor SYNC

Thoughts on World Cancer Day

Feb 04 avatar by Jennifer Merschdorf, YSC CEO

Today is World Cancer Day (http://www.worldcancerday.org/), which I have to be honest, I don’t know if I really get. While I love the idea of dispelling the myths around the disease, I don’t know if we need a special day … Continue reading →

Categories: The Business of Breast Cancer

YSC Announces State Leader Program

Jan 24 avatar by Jennifer Merschdorf, YSC CEO

It brings me great pleasure to announce the rollout of YSC’s State Leader Program, along with the names of our new State Leaders. This is a big deal!! The State Leader program will link a regional network of experienced volunteer … Continue reading →

Categories: The Business of Breast Cancer

Congratulations Stacy and Lori!

Jan 15 avatar by Jennifer Merschdorf, YSC CEO

YSC turns 15 years old this year!!! We will be celebrating throughout the entire year to recognize the hard work of SO many dedicated volunteers and staff. I feel honored to be able to take part in these acknowledgements, especially … Continue reading →

Categories: The Business of Breast Cancer