New York
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.
New York
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.
Komen NYC Race for the Cure
Sunday, September 7, 2025
Congrats Team Komen!
Congrats to all of the members of Team Komen on raising over $100,000 and completing the 2025 NYC marathon! If you would like information about joining our team for 2026, please reach out to us.
Thank You
Thank you to the businesses, schools, organizations and communities that fundraised for Komen in 2025. Each dollar raised funds breast cancer research and vital patient services that will benefit the people of New York. Let us help you plan your fundraiser this year!
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Get ready to turn the city pink...again.
October 14, 2026
Party in Pink returns in 2026, lighting up National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with an unforgettable evening of purpose, passion, and power.
Step onto the pink carpet and into a world where impact meets energy. Guests will sip and savor elevated food and cocktails, strike a pose in vibrant photo moments, and dive into immersive experiences that inspire, educate, and empower every step of the way.
And as we celebrate, we’ll raise critical funds to fuel Susan G. Komen’s life-saving work, accelerating breakthrough research, supporting patients and families, and expanding access to quality care for all.
This isn’t just an event, it’s a movement. A celebration of strength, of hope, and of those we fight for.
Check back soon for ways to engage!
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Employee Engagement
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Host a Lunch & Learn – a lunch and learn is a great way to engage your company through an educational presentation designed to help your employees understand their breast cancer risk, where to go for help, and how to get involved with Susan G. Komen.
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Start a corporate team for the Race for the Cure – Creating a Race Team enables companies to engage employees, virtually or in-person, fostering camaraderie and instilling a strong sense of pride among employees.
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Volunteer – From setting up a volunteer team to help out at the Race to inviting employees to join our Executive Leadership Committee, there are plenty of opportunities for your people to help us create a memorable event. Fill out a volunteer inquiry form here!
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Sponsorships – Sponsoring a Komen event is a powerful way to express your company’s social responsibility among employees, customers, and the breast cancer community. We offer unique sponsorship benefits.
Connect with our local team directly about any of the above opportunities or learn more below!
Volunteer Leadership Opportunities
If your New Year’s resolution is to get more involved in your community, we would love to get to know you! We have open positions on our Executive Leadership Committee and Race Operations Committees. If you are interested in helping the New York staff team plan the 2026 Race for the Cure or other events throughout the year, we’d love to speak with you to find the right volunteer role.
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Are you comfortable reaching out to your contacts and local businesses to ask them to get involved with Susan G. Komen to end breast cancer?
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Are you a business leader who can champion support of Komen through sponsorship, fundraising, or matching gifts?
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Are you interested in reaching out to companies to ask if they will collect donations or donate raffle items?
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Do you enjoy event planning and would like to help improve Komen’s event experiences in New York?
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Do you feel a sense of purpose by giving back while meeting like-minded passionate people in your community?
If you said yes to any of the above, I’d love to get to know you and learn about your interests.
Local Events
Join the fight to end breast cancer by attending an event in New York!
Questions? Contact Us
Our Impact in New York
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 New York 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 New York
Executive Director:
Stacie Spitzkoff
Email:
sspitzkoff@komen.org
Phone:
332-334-0872