Northern California
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.
Northern California
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.
Bay Area MORE THAN PINK Walk
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Join us at our NEW location, China Basin Park!
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!
Join Us for Breast Health Awareness Night with the Golden State Valkyries!
Join Susan G. Komen at Chase Center on Wednesday, August 19, as the Golden State Valkyries take on the Minnesota Lynx for a special Breast Health Awareness Night!
Purchase your tickets through our exclusive link by August 1 to receive a limited-edition Valkyries Breast Health Awareness shirt, and $5 from every ticket sold will benefit Susan G. Komen. Grab your tickets, bring your friends and family, and join us for a fun and meaningful night supporting the breast cancer community!
Get Your Tickets
Become a Sponsor
Our events are made possible by the individuals who register to fundraise and our generous sponsors.
Sponsoring is a powerful way to support the fight against breast cancer and show your commitment to our community. Together, we can make a bigger impact and bring hope to those who need it most.
We are booking sponsors!
Learn how you can support events like the MORE THAN PINK Walk and maximize your sponsorship benefits.
Connect with our team today to learn more and secure your sponsorship!
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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 your local Komen staff to learn about current programs and explore
Volunteer & Make an Impact
Whether it is volunteering at an event, joining one of our committees, or getting involved with your group, we have something for everyone.
Find a volunteer opportunity that suits your skills and interests and join our passionate fight against breast cancer.
Email Us: SFOvolunteer@komen.org.
Join one of our committees
We are looking for incredible community members to join one of our committees, deepening your connection and helping support our walk. Email Kelly at KGarcia@Komen.org to learn more!
Become a Komen Advocate
Our advocates act as the voice of the more than 4 million breast cancer survivors and those living with breast cancer in the U.S. Our policy advocates ensure that the fight against breast cancer remains a priority among our state and national policymakers. Currently, there are 2 bills introduced in the Oregon Legislature. Sign up to help push these forward and get these approved.
Local Events
Join the fight to end breast cancer by attending an event in Northern California!
Questions? Contact Us
Our Impact in Northern California
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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For decades, breast cancer research has long been limited by the lack of diversity in data. Each person’s breast cancer experience tells their own story and is one piece of the puzzle of finding the cures for breast cancer. This is one of the reasons why Susan G. Komen’s ShareForCures® research registry was created. This […]
Susan G. Komen® to Deliver Urgent Message at Second Annual October Party in Pink Event: “Ending Deaths from Breast Cancer is Within Our Grasp; Together We Will Make it Happen”
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Contact Us
Susan G. Komen Northern California
Executive Director, Northern CA, OR & WA:
Cliff Whitlock
Email:
cwhitlock@komen.org
Phone:
415-592-5910