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National Spotlight
Who are you running for? — Join in the fight against breast cancer by running a full or half marathon through Marathon for the Cure™
Rally for the Cure — Golf, tennis, dinner events and so much more...
A brand to trust — We are honored that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® ranked number one in a recent Harris Interactive poll as the most valued non-profit brand and the charity people are most likely to donate money to. Additionally, Komen for the Cure ranked second on the 2010 list of the nation’s most trusted charities. Thank you to all who help us daily in the fight to end breast cancer!
Current Grant Recipients
These projects have been selected by our independent Grant Review Panel as those that will have the greatest impact in serving uninsured and underinsured women in our service area. Please note that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is not a direct service provider.
Current Community Grant Recipients
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St. Rose Dominican Health Foundation
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St. Rose Dominican Hospitals’ R.E.D. (Responsible Early Detection) Rose program provides free breast cancer screening and diagnostic services to individuals under age 50 who lack health care coverage or the financial means to obtain them. Financial assistance during treatment is also available to qualified breast cancer patients. To raise money for these programs, St. Rose is hosting the Rose Regatta Dragon Boat Race and Festival at Lake Las Vegas on October 16, 2010. Come "paddle for a purpose" to fight breast cancer - no paddling experience needed. For more information, visit |
Center for Compassionate Care
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The Center for Compassionate Care provides counseling and support services for women, men and children affected by breast cancer, either directly or indirectly. Individuals diagnosed with breast cancer and their loved ones have access to counseling and support groups that teach critical coping skills. The program's goal is to minimize the fears, anxieties and stresses that are associated with tragic diagnosis and often-difficult treatment regimens. For more information, visit |
Access to Healthcare Network, Inc.
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Access to Healthcare Network, Inc. (AHN) has established a Patient Care Fund for assisting with the cost of breast cancer treatment services and screening for qualified, uninsured women. In partnership with Susan G. Komen for the Cure, local treatment providers, and other agencies, a functional program has been created to assist many early-stage breast cancer patients. AHN coordinates the extensive and complex treatment care that touches the lives of families dealing with this disease. For more information about services for the uninsured, visit |
Barbara Greenspun WomenCare Centers of Excellence
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St. Rose Dominican Hospitals provides professional fittings for post-mastectomy prosthesis through its Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Centers of Excellence, with convenient locations on both the east and west sides of town. In addition to the bra and prosthesis program, the WomensCare Centers offer numerous free or low-cost classes that encourage health and wellness for men and women. To find out more or download a class schedule, visit
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Nevada Health Centers, Inc. MammoVan
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Nevada Health Centers, Inc. MammoVan (Mobile Mammography) provides access to mammography services for uninsured women and men who do not qualify for other programs. This also includes patients who are geographically isolated such as residents in our rural service areas. Nevada Health Centers, Inc. is a qualified community health center with clinics located throughout Nevada offering primary care services based on a sliding fee scale.
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Southern Nevada Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure© |
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