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.
Walk Where You Are
Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Join us as we unite in the fight against breast cancer. Together, we’ll raise crucial funds to help those impacted by breast cancer when they need it most.
Ending breast cancer needs hope.
Ending breast cancer needs compassion.
Ending breast cancer needs all of us.
Share Your Story
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.
Share Your Story
Make an Impact Today
Donate A Vehicle
Donating a vehicle is easy. Whether it’s running or not, your donation will help move us forward in the mission to end breast cancer forever. Every donated car, truck, boat, and RV means more breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer. Imagine what you could do with all that extra space in your garage –then imagine the possibilities in a world without breast cancer.
Donate Your Vehicle
Employee Engagement
Engage your employees in our mission to end breast cancer forever.
When your organization partners with Komen, you’ll have access to trusted, accurate, timely breast cancer information to share with staff, and exciting team-building programs that are simple to implement. Plus, the Komen team will be ready to support, step-by-step, as you launch a corporate health and wellness campaign or employee engagement program.
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Get Involved as an Advocate
Being an advocate for breast cancer awareness and research funding is one of the best ways you can make a difference.
Only through government action can we make the broad, systemic and lasting change we need to help us achieve our goal of reducing the current number of breast cancer deaths in the U.S. By mobilizing our communities to take action, we can ensure the voice and needs of those with breast cancer and their loved ones are heard by policymakers and government regulators.
Learn more about becoming an advocate
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
29
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.
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
Shining a Spotlight on the Unmet Needs of Patients with Advanced ER-Positive / HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
For breast cancer researchers, one of the biggest goals of a clinical trial is to address the unmet needs of people living with advanced breast cancer. Advanced breast cancer is difficult to cure or control with treatment. The cancer may have spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body, i.e. bones, lungs, brain, or liver. Patients with advanced breast cancer need more treatment options.
The post Shining a Spotlight on the Unmet Needs of Patients with Advanced ER-Positive / HER2-Negative Breast Cancer appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.
Statement on Passage of Legislation Expanding Access to Breast Cancer Treatment for Missourians
JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI – July 16, 2024 – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today issued the following statement on the passage of legislation to expand eligibility for the MO HealthNet Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment (BCCT) program, ensuring that all eligible individuals have access to vital treatment services, regardless of where […]
The post Statement on Passage of Legislation Expanding Access to Breast Cancer Treatment for Missourians appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.
Alaska
Contact Us
Susan G. Komen Alaska
Regional Vice President - West:
Megan Klink
Email:
mklink@komen.org
Phone:
714-453-4702