San Diego
Our mission is to save lives by meeting the most critical needs of our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.
San Diego
Our mission is to save lives by meeting the most critical needs of our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer.
Get Involved
Help us reach our vision of a world without breast cancer by getting involved in our local community.
Susan G. Komen San Diego
MORE THAN PINK Walk
Thank you for joining us at the 2024 San Diego MORE THAN PINK Walk. We shared stories, remembered those gone too soon, and supported those looking for strength to move forward.
Our event day photos are online here. We are still accepting donations because… Ending breast cancer needs hope. Ending breast cancer needs compassion. Ending breast cancer needs all of us.
There is Still Time To Give
San Diego IMPACT LUNCHEON
Friday, March 21, 2025
Save the Date! Join us for a curated intellectual conversation from leaders in the breast cancer space, powering meaningful action around today’s biggest challenges and opportunities.
For sponsorship opportunities or to join the Executive Committee, click the button below to get in touch with your San Diego staff member.
Thank You to our Sponsors
We’re incredibly grateful to our San Diego 2024 MORE THAN PINK Walk sponsors who are making a big impact in our fight against breast cancer.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities for our San Diego events, connect with your local staff partner today.
Partner with Us
Support Susan G. Komen’s mission by joining local businesses, organizations, and community partners raising critical funds in support of Komen’s vision for a world without breast cancer.
Give from your Donor Advised Funds (DAF)
A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a tax-advantaged account where you can donate money or assets, receive an immediate tax deduction and invest tax-free. The funds grow over time, allowing you to make charitable gifts. Giving Tuesday is Dec. 3 – consider supporting people facing breast cancer through your DAF or encourage others with a DAF to support Komen. Make a gift from your DAF!
Go Pink for the Cure
When you organize a Go Pink for the Cure event, your school community’s passion and determination can help make a real difference in our mission to end breast cancer forever. Whether it’s a sports or school group, Pickleball for the Cure, Golf or Tennis, we have resources for all. Let’s get started! Learn more.
VIPink
VIPink is Komen’s new ambassador fundraising program. It’s a community of bold leaders who are committed to helping create a world without breast cancer. Through VIPink, professional and community leaders across the U.S. unite to raise critical funds to help build a world without breast cancer through research, community, care and action.
Do you know someone who would be a great VIPink ambassador? Or are you a great candidate? Please visit the VIPink nomination page to make a submission.
Worship in Pink
Worship in Pink is open to all faiths, empowering faith-based communities with knowledge and resources to take an active role in their breast health. Become a volunteer Ambassador and serve as a breast health advocate.
Special thanks to all our community partners who hosted events during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM)
For more information on how to get involved or to get your workplace, business, or organization involved, contact your local Komen staff.
Dine Out for the Cure
Take a bite to help save a life!
Susan G. Komen San Diego’s Dine Out for the Cure unites local restaurants with our community of patrons in support of our vision of a world without breast cancer.
Restaurants, bakeries and coffeehouses from North County to South Bay serve up a delicious feast in support of Komen’s mission. A portion of sales for each partner’s Dine Out campaign will be donated to Komen San Diego to fuel our programs and services. Make an impact today by taking part in a Dine Out experience listed below!
If you have a business that would like to participate, click the button below to get in touch with your Komen San Diego staff member.
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Get Involved in 2025
We have a variety of opportunities for individuals, groups, and companies to get involved in 2025!
Whether it is volunteering, starting a FUNraiser, participating in Dine Out, or sponsoring our walk, we have something for everyone.
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Volunteer with us: See our volunteer opportunities or email us at SDvolunteer@komen.org
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Deepen your connection and join our Operations Committee for this year’s Walk. Email Linda at LVydra@komen.org
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Interested in getting your group involved? Email Leia at LBrune@komen.org
Local Events
Join the fight to end breast cancer by attending an event in San Diego!
Questions? Contact Us
Our Impact in San Diego
Susan G. Komen is funding more breast cancer research than any other nonprofit while providing real-time help to those facing the disease.
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Need Help?
Call our breast care helpline to assist with finding local screening and diagnostic facilities or clinical research trials, requesting financial assistance, or other questions or care needs.
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Latest News & Information
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San Diego
Contact Us
Susan G. Komen San Diego
Executive Director:
Leia Brune
Email:
lbrune@komen.org
Phone:
619-393-5259