Alaska
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.
Alaska
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.
Breast Cancer Moments
Sharing our stories helps us draw strength from one another.
We invite you to share your own story to inspire, comfort, and support others.
We want to hear your story
2026 Komen Advocacy Summit
Join us for Komen’s most impactful advocacy event!
Registration is open for the 2026 Komen Advocacy Summit, taking place in Washington, D.C., April 27-29.
This event will include training sessions and opportunities to connect with fellow advocates, a full day of meetings with Congressional offices and policy and educational sessions.
Come together as one voice for those impacted by breast cancer will be an unforgettable experience to engage with elected officials and the breast cancer community.
Register before March 8.
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Partner With Us
Support Susan G. Komen’s mission by joining local businesses, organizations, and community partners raising critical funds in support of Komen’s vision for a world without breast cancer.
Thank You to Our Local Partners
Whether you hosted a fundraiser, supported us during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, or found other meaningful ways to stand with our community, your commitment in 2025 helped drive our mission forward. Thank you for being part of this important work.
Partner With Us Year-Round
Looking for ways to get involved throughout the year? There are many opportunities to support our mission and make a lasting impact in your community.
Ways to Partner:
- Go Pink for the Cure: Help student teams or clubs host a fundraiser; we’ll guide you every step.
- Employee Engagement: Offer educational resources, sponsorships, and volunteer experiences for your team.
- Educate + Empower: Share breast health resources to raise awareness, support early detection, and help others through a diagnosis.
- Worship in Pink: Open to all faiths; empower faith communities as breast health advocates and become a volunteer Ambassador.
Connect with Komen staff to learn about current programs and explore additional ways to partner with us.
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Volunteer with Us
When you volunteer with the Susan G. Komen, in Alaska, you’re helping to save the lives of people in your community – and around the world. Join us create a world without breast cancer. We value all our volunteers who assist in Komen events, delivering our mission, sharing our advocacy, and more.
Local Events
Join the fight to end breast cancer by attending an event in Alaska!
Questions? Contact Us
Our Impact in Alaska
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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Community
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Counties in Alaska 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.
Latest News & Information
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Hormone receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) is the most common breast cancer, making up more than 70% of all cases. Although HR+/HER2- breast cancer often has better outcomes than other types, it still presents long-term challenges, because it can recur (come back) several years after treatment. In fact, according to a recent study, up to 30% of people with early-stage HR+/HER2- breast cancer may experience recurrence. This can happen even up to […]Legislation Eliminates Financial Barriers to Critical Breast Imaging, Would Help Thousands Across Kansas Afford Care They Require
Susan G. Komen® Applauds Senate Committee Passage, Urges Swift Floor Vote TOPEKA, KANSAS – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization commends Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt for recently introducing legislation to ensure equitable access to required diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging, by eliminating the financial barriers patients face in accessing needed breast cancer screening. […]Alaska
Contact Us
Susan G. Komen Alaska
Regional Vice President - West:
Megan Klink
Email:
mklink@komen.org
Phone:
714-453-4702
