Susan G. Komen

June 30, 2020 | Written By Lexicon Bank

Susan G. Komen® is the world’s leading nonprofit breast cancer organization, working to save lives and end breast cancer forever. Komen has an unmatched, comprehensive 360-degree approach to fighting this disease across all fronts and supporting millions of people in the U.S. and in countries worldwide. We advocate for patients, drive research breakthroughs, improve access to high-quality care, offer direct patient support and empower people with trustworthy information. Founded by Nancy G. Brinker, who promised her sister, Susan G. Komen, that she would end the disease that claimed Suzy’s life, Komen remains committed to supporting those affected by breast cancer today, while tirelessly searching for tomorrow’s cures.

This October, Lexicon Bank is proud to spotlight Susan G. Komen, the world’s leading nonprofit breast cancer organization, working to save lives and end breast cancer forever. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lexicon Bank is supporting Susan G. Komen with a cash donation and advocacy.

Susan G. Komen has invested more than $2.9 billion in groundbreaking research, community health outreach, advocacy and programs in more than 60 countries. Their efforts have helped reduce deaths from breast cancer by 40 percent between 1989-2016 and they are dedicated to working until they end breast cancer forever.

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Consider a monthly or one-time gift to support Susan G. Komen.

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Join the 2021 Komen National MORE THAN PINK virtual walk.

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Become an Advocate in Science with Susan G. Komen and work to reduce the burden of breast cancer in our community.

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