Northwest Ohio
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.
Northwest Ohio
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.
Save the Date
Komen Northwest Ohio Race for the Cure
Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025
The 2025 Northwest Ohio Race for the Cure is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. Join our Facebook group to stay up to date with the Race for the Cure and make an impact.
Ending breast cancer needs all of us.
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Go Pink for the Cure
This winter sports season, join us in our mission to end breast cancer by hosting a Go Pink for the Cure event!
Your school community’s passion and determination can make a real difference in the lives of local breast cancer patients.
Go Pink
Travel to Help End Breast Cancer
Expedia will donate up to 10%* on your next booking through the dedicated site through May 31, 2025. Plan your next trip with Expedia.
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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Thank You to Our NBCAM Partners
Thank you to Barry Bagels and Fresh Thyme for harnessing the power of community during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Contact us to a discuss potential partnership opportunities and join our mission to end breast cancer.
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Volunteer & Make an Impact
Ending breast cancer needs all of us.
From serving as a local brand ambassador and raising critical funds for our mission programs to helping breathe life into our signature fundraising events like the MORE THAN PINK Walk, Race for the Cure, and BigWig celebrations, as well as educational events like the Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) conference and Advocacy Summit, we have unique volunteer opportunities for everyone who wants to help us create lasting change in the lives of those facing a breast cancer diagnosis.
Find a volunteer opportunity that suits your skills and interests, and join our passionate fight against breast cancer.
General Volunteer Interest Survey
Local Events
Join the fight to end breast cancer by attending an event in Northwest Ohio!
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Our Impact in Northwest Ohio
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
88
Counties in Ohio 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
Dr. Kristen Brantley is Improving Breast Cancer Outcomes for Young Women
Kristen Brantley, Ph.D., a new Susan G. Komen® research investigator at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, is hoping to reveal some of the underlying biological factors that lead to worse breast cancer outcomes and survival for young women. Breast cancer among young women is an increasing concern in the U.S., with the most recent report from the […]
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New Breast Imaging Legislation to Help Thousands Across Hawaii
Susan G. Komen® Applauds Bill Introduction, Urges Quick Passage Honolulu – Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization commends Representative Lauren Matsumoto (R-Mililani) for working with Komen to ensure that everyone has equitable access to diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging, by eliminating the financial barriers patients face in accessing needed breast cancer screening. […]
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Northwest Ohio
Contact Us
Susan G. Komen Northwest Ohio
Development Director, NW Ohio:
Gretchen Awad
Email:
gawad@komen.org
Phone:
567-200-2327