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!
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
Join our Komen Community Board!
We need passionate community leaders to join our Community Board and help advance our mission to end breast cancer forever. Board members support awareness, fundraising, partnerships, and community engagement while making a meaningful local impact. If you’re interested in using your skills, network, and passion to make a difference, we’d love to connect.
Contact Us to Get Involved
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
Komen’s Investment in the Future of Breast Cancer Research
Shannon Woodworth
Investing in the Future of Breast Cancer Research “At a time when federal funding for scientific research is increasingly limited and complicated, Komen’s investment is helping sustain critical momentum in the search for breakthroughs. Demand exceeds currently available government funding, creating growing challenges for scientists — particularly early-career investigators — whose groundbreaking ideas often face […]
Susan G. Komen® Supports Funding Increases for Vital Breast Cancer Research, Safety-Net Programs; Cautions Against Trend to Cut Public Health Funding
House Appropriators Advance Funding Bill That Supports Early Detection Programs, Research Benefiting Millions WASHINGTON, DC – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, commends members of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee for advancing legislation to increase funding for critical breast cancer programs but cautions against the broader trend of decreasing public health funding. […]Northern California
Contact Us
Susan G. Komen Northern California
Executive Director, Northern CA, OR & WA:
Cliff Whitlock
Email:
cwhitlock@komen.org
Phone:
415-592-5910