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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 or underinsured women in our service area. Please note that Susan G. Komen for the Cure is not a direct service provider.

THE CHICAGOLAND AREA AFFILIATE OF  

SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR THE CURE® 

AWARDS GRANTS TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS  

Organization's community-based grants fill unmet breast health needs

To date, the Chicagoland Area Affiliate has granted over $12 million to local organizations for education, mammography screening and treatment programs. For more information on these organizations or to find out if there are mammography centers in your area please click on the Grant Recipient links below that say screening for the purpose of the grant.

To find out if your organization is eligible to apply for grant money aimed at the fight against breast cancer, contact Leticia Kees at 773-444-0061.

The Komen Chicagoland Area Affiliate would like to thank and congratulate the following grantees in their receipt of a 2011-2012 grant:

 

                                               

2011 Grant Recipient Purpose Amount Awarded
Erie Family Health Center EDUATION & SCREENING $15,000.00
MetroSouth EDUCATION $55,807.00
Stroger Hospital of Cook County EDUCATION, SCREENING & TREATMENT $75,000.00
Westside Health Authority EDUCATION & SCREENING $75,000.00
A Silver Lining Foundation SCREENING $75,000.00
Visiting Nurse Association of Fox Valley SCREENING $75,000.00
Access Community Health Network EDUCATION & SCREENING $75,000.00
Family Health Partnership Clinic EDUCATION & SCREENING $52,498.00
Rush University Medical Center EDUCATION, SCREENING & TREATMENT SUPPORT $75,000.00
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center TREATMENT $75,000.00
Saint Francis Hospital EDUCATION & SCREENING $75,000.00
Asian Health Coalition EDUCATION & SCREENING $68,000.00
Korean American Community Services EDUCATION, SCREENINING & TREATMENT SUPPORT $75,000.00
Howard Brown Health Center EDUCATION $75,000.00
Centro de Salud y Esperanza EDUCATION & SCREENING $65,000.00
Disability Legal Rights Center - Cancer Legal Resource Center EDUCATION $42,004.40
Swedish Covenant Hospital EDUCATION & SCREENING $75,000.00
Little Company of Mary Hospital TREATMENT SUPPORT $64,845.00
Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center EDUCATION & SCREENING $75,000.00
Rush-Copley Medical Center EDUCATION & SCREENING $75,000.00
Bright Pink NFP EDUCATION & SCREENING $40,667.00
The University of Chicago TREATMENT SUPPORT $75,000.00