Greater Chicago
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.
Greater Chicago
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.
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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 storyPink Out with Chicago Fire FC on October 19
We are thrilled to announce that the Chicago Fire FC is teaming up with Susan G. Komen in our mission to end breast cancer! Join us on Saturday, October 19 at Soldier Field as the Fire take on Nashville SC.
With each ticket purchased through the link below the Chicago Fire will make a $5 donation to Komen and you will receive a Chicago Fire FC & Susan G Komen co-branded scarf! Don’t delay and purchase your tickets today!
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Learn moreVolunteer & 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.
Local Events
Join the fight to end breast cancer by attending an event in Greater Chicago!
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Our Impact in Greater Chicago
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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102
Counties in Illinois 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.
Latest News & Information
A Father and Daughter Connected by Cancer
Kasey’s dad underwent treatment for prostate cancer 17 years ago, but no one told him then about a potential link between prostate cancer and breast cancer. Kasey’s family did not know about the connection between prostate and breast cancer until she was diagnosed with breast cancer and tested positive for the BRCA2 inherited gene mutation.
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Susan G. Komen(R) to Host MORE THAN PINK Walk in Los Angeles this Fall
Together for a Cure: Fundraising Event Aims to Unite the Community for Breast Cancer Research and Support Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this fall in Los Angeles. The Walk will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024 bringing together survivors, supporters […]
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Greater Chicago
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Susan G. Komen Greater Chicago
Executive Director:
Jaclyn Groves
Email:
jgroves@komen.org
Phone:
312-776-3361