A force united by a promise to end breast cancer, funding groundbreaking research, community health & advocacy programs globally. https://t.co/f6ngGND7esSusan G. Komen addresses breast cancer on multiple fronts in order to make the biggest impact against this disease. Join our fight!

Core values

- **Addresses Societal Needs and Issues**: The program specifically targets and aims to dismantle the significant breast cancer health disparities faced by Black women in the United States, addressing a critical societal need[1][3].
- **Improves Quality of Life**: It provides financial assistance, patient support, education, workforce development, research, and public policy advocacy, all of which contribute to improving the quality of life for Black women undergoing breast cancer treatment[1][3].
- **Promotes Positive Change**: The program fosters community relationships and systemic change through its comprehensive approach, which includes educating community leaders, supporting diverse patient advocates in research, and advocating for policy changes[1][3].
- **Contributes to Community Well-being**: By providing resources such as patient navigators, genetic counseling, and financial support, the program enhances the overall well-being of the Black community affected by breast cancer[1][3].