Thousands Impacted by Breast Cancer to Come Together to Raise Critical Funds for Breast Cancer Research and Financial Assistance
Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, will be hosting the annual 2023 Los Angeles MORE THAN PINK Walk on Sunday, October 29, 2023. The annual Walk will be held for the first time at Exposition Park.
Thousands of individuals including family and friends will come together to celebrate breast cancer survivors, honor those who have passed away from the disease, and raise critical funds that support research and critical support services for breast cancer patients, including research, financial assistance, screening, diagnostics and patient navigation services.
“We are excited to have the community join us this year at the MORE THAN PINK Walk to make a difference in our fight against breast cancer in our community,” said Yolanda Van Dyke, Executive Director for Los Angeles Susan G. Komen. “Continuing to support individuals going through breast cancer in our community is critical to our mission and it is clear that our services are needed as the demand increases.”
Breast cancer survivors and those living with metastatic disease, caregivers, family members and loved ones will come together at Exposition Park at 7:30 a.m. when registration begins. Opening ceremony kicks off at 8:30 a.m. and the Walk begins at 9 a.m.
Sponsors for the event include: Bank of America, Walgreens, Gilead | Oncology, Daiichi-Sankyo, Capital Group, Fab Fit Fun, Puma Biotechnology, iHeart, KABC, Daiichi-Sankyo and DR. CBD
Walk participants will include breast cancer survivors, metastatic breast cancer thrivers, co-survivors and supporters of Susan G. Komen.
What: 2023 Susan G. Komen Los Angeles MORE THAN PINK Walk
When: Sunday, October 29, 2023, at 7:30 a.m.
Where: Exposition Park
Details: Register at: www.komen.org/lacountywalk
Please contact Deb Song at dsong@komen.org for interviews, photo and interview opportunities or live shots. Interviews with event attendees, Komen staff, and honorees can be granted upon request.
