Susan G. Komen Dallas County Affiliate
Cause Area
- Community
- Health & Medicine
- Women
Location
13747 Montfort DriveSuite 200Dallas, TX 75240 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
"To save lives and end breast cancer forever by empowering people, ensuring quality care for all and energizing science to find the cures."
Description
Susan G. Komen Dallas County is the local source for funding breast cancer education, screening and treatment in Dallas County, serving thousands of Dallas County women in 30 cities. Through events like the Komen Dallas Race for the Cure, Susan G. Komen Dallas County invests 75 percent of the funds raised to support vital local breast health services, and dedicates the remaining 25 percent to national research to find the cures. Since 1992, Komen Dallas County has invested more than $27.5 million in local community programs that provide life-saving breast health, and breast cancer services such as: screening mammograms, diagnostics, treatment, patient navigation, transportation, and education to uninsured and underinsured residents of Dallas County. To date, the Affiliate has also invested nearly $8.5 million in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.
For more information, visit https://komen-dallas.org.