San Diego
Our mission is to save lives by meeting the most critical needs of our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.
San Diego
Our mission is to save lives by meeting the most critical needs of our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.
Get Involved
Help us reach our vision of a world without breast cancer by getting involved in our local community.
San Diego MORE THAN PINK Walk
Sunday, November 1, 2026
We can’t wait to gather with you in Balboa Park!
Register today to get a jumpstart on fundraising and stay up to date throughout the year. Together, we can raise vital funds to support those impacted by breast cancer
Reach out to our Komen staff to learn about sponsoring our 2026 walk.
2026 San Diego Impact Luncheon
Thank you to everyone who joined and supported our 2026 San Diego Impact Luncheon! Together, we united science, leadership, and philanthropy to drive progress for those affected by breast cancer.
Click HERE to see our event photos.
Want to get involved in future events? Reach out to our Komen Staff to learn how you can make a difference and sponsor.
Visit our page to learn more about the 2026 event and our inspiring speakers.
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Make an Impact with Komen San Diego!
As we prepare for the year ahead, we’re looking for passionate individuals and dedicated community partners to join our fight. There are many ways to get involved and make a difference for those affected by breast cancer. Connect with a local staff member today to learn more.
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Partner With Us
Join local businesses, organizations, and community partners driving awareness and action in our vision for a world without breast cancer.
- Host a fundraiser! Student groups, sports teams, clubs, and organizations can support our community and make an impact through fundraising campaigns.
- Raise awareness! Host a workplace employee engagement day. We have educational resources, sponsorship opportunities, and more
Thank You to Our Local Partners
- We’re grateful to everyone who partnered and supported in 2025!
- Get inspired by viewing some of our 2025 supporters.
Go Pink for the Cure
Harness the passion and power of sports and community to take breast cancer out of play. Go Pink for the Cure focuses on the next generation of passionate, grassroots advocates for the cause: students!
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Get Involved
oin our passionate fight against breast cancer by finding a volunteer opportunity that suits your skills and interests. Whether its volunteering at one of our San Diego events, joining one of our committees, or getting involved with your group – we have something for everyone!
Upcoming Events
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San Diego MORE THAN PINK Walk | November 1, 2026 – Email Us About Volunteering
Volunteer on a Committee or with a Group:
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Join a committee: Deepen your connection and make an impact through Executive Leadership
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Group Volunteerism: Learn how your group or company can support our mission
Get in touch today by emailing Linda Vydra at LVydra@Komen.org to learn more.
Local Events
Join the fight to end breast cancer by attending an event in San Diego!
Questions? Contact Us
Our Impact in San Diego
Susan G. Komen is funding more breast cancer research than any other nonprofit while providing real-time help to those facing the disease.
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Counties in California are served by Susan G. Komen breast cancer services.
Need Help?
Call our breast care helpline to assist with finding local screening and diagnostic facilities or clinical research trials, requesting financial assistance, or other questions or care needs.
ShareForCures
Your breast cancer information is as unique as you are. When combined with thousands of other ShareForCures members, you provide scientists with a more diverse set of data to make new discoveries, faster.
Latest News & Information
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Contact Us
Susan G. Komen San Diego
Executive Director:
Leia Brune
Email:
lbrune@komen.org
Phone:
619-393-5259