The Promise Winter 2014

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Susan G. Komen South Florida - The Promise - Winter 2014

IN THE PINK RECOGNITION & AWARD RECEPTIONOur dedicated volunteers and 2013-14 grant recipients were invited to join us at The President Country Club on November 9 for an award reception in their honor. Hosted by Tania Rogers, of WPTV News Channel 5, we recognized the achievements made within our community in 2013; 4,774 patient care services provided, 12,127 navigation services, 16,318 educational services and more. We recognized individuals within the community who also wish to see a world without breast cancer; Jennifer Mullins of the EBC foundation, Michele Vandenbroek who was awarded the Mary Booher Volunteerism award, among many others. Thank you all, we couldn’t do it without you. View photos from the event »

WHOSE LIFE WILL YOU SAVE WHEN YOU RACE?

Whose life will you save at the 23rd Annual Susan G. Komen South Florida Race for the Cure®? Every dollar makes an impact. Raising funds for Komen South Florida helps people like you—and your neighbors—access essential breast health services in the community. Through events like Race for the Cure®, Komen raises money to fund breast cancer research and breast health efforts from Boca Raton and West Palm Beach in the south to Jupiter, Port St. Lucie, and Fort Pierce in the north. Join us on Saturday, January 25, 2014!

It’s now easier than ever to fundraise with our Facebook and Android/iPhone apps. Need help? Online live chat is available from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST Monday through Friday.

WHAT’S HAPPENING?
Save Lids, Save Lives
Through June 30, 2014, General Mills will donate 10 cents per lid to Susan G. Komen as part of the Save Lids to Save Lives campaign. You can help impact Komen South Florida’s efforts to help women in our community by redeeming your lids online or by mail. General Mills will track the zip codes from the lids redeemed to make sure donations go back to support Komen South Florida. Click here for more information »

New Balance and Susan G Komen® Celebrate Breast Cancer Survivors
In 2014, New Balance and Susan G. Komen® will be celebrating our 25th Anniversary as partners in the fight against breast cancer! From November 1st through the end of October 2014, we will be highlighting 365 survivors and telling YOUR stories of strength, perseverance and courage on newbalance.com. In addition, through the use of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media sites, and the hashtag #LaceUp365, people can dedicate their workouts to the survivor of the day. Share your story here »

Build for the Cure
Dreamstar Custom Homes is once again hosting their Build for the Cure promotion. Through this design/build project, a beautiful home in Old Palm has been designated as a Build for the Cure home. At the beginning of construction, contractors were solicited to donate a portion of job costs to the Affiliate. The last Build for the Cure home collected $45,000! Visit their site for more information »

View our list of ongoing promotions »

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South Florida Affiliate of Susan G. Komen®
1309 North Flagler Drive, 5th Floor, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: 561-514-3020 · Fax: 561-514-3531 · Email: info@komensouthflorida.org