Sunday, September 29th, 2013 Breast Cancer Affects Us All.

By participating in the Komen Denver Race for the Cure, you will help more Coloradans access Komen funded screening and treatment services. Register Now and take advantage of June discounted fees.

The Affiliate announced at its annual Hope for the Cure grant awards the recipients for their 2013-2014 grant cycle. Komen Denver Affiliate is awarding $2.1 million to 21 projects that will provide navigation, screening, and treatment services to medically underserved men and women at over 48 clinics and hospitals in the Affiliate 19 county service area.

Click here for the complete list of grantees and to know where to find help.

I was 39 when I was first diagnosed with breast cancer.  With four kids and being divorced, I needed some help.  I was lucky enough to be seeking treatment at Denver Health, who was a grantee of the Denver Metropolitan Affiliate of Susan G. Komen network.  Through Denver Health, Komen Denver helped me get through a mastectomy and chemotherapy. Today, at 40 years old, I am living cancer free.  Click here to read more of Andrea’s story.