Komen Foundation

The Komen Foundation, officially known as Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to combating breast cancer. Founded in 1982, it funds research to find better treatments and a cure, provides education and support services for patients and families, and advocates for improved policies related to breast health. The organization also raises funds through events like walks and runs, aiming to increase awareness and early detection of breast cancer. Its mission is to save lives and ensure quality, comprehensive care for those affected by the disease.