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Race for the Cure

ReThink Review: Pink Ribbons, Inc.

Jonathan Kim | Posted 08.06.2012 | Women
Read More: Charity Organizations, Charity, Ari Fleischer, Breast Cancer, Pinkwashing, Barbara Ehrenreich, Karen Handel, Breast Cancer Awareness, Movie Reviews, Rethink Reviews, Avon, Jonathan Kim, Pink Ribbons Inc., Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Susan G. Komen Planned Parenthood, Documentary, Nancy Brinker, Breast Cancer Survivor, Race for the Cure, Video, Women News
Jonathan Kim

This film urges us to look hard at what charities like Komen are really saying about breast cancer, those who have it and the companies trying to "pinkwash" themselves, insulating themselves from criticism.

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Dear Nancy: A Letter to the Sister of Susan G. Komen

Sarah O'Leary | Posted 06.06.2012 | Impact
Read More: Pink Ribbons, Breast Cancer Awareness, Breast Cancer Research, Cancer Detection, Breast Cancer Prevention, Susan G. Komen Foundation, Susan G. Komen, Cause Marketing, Planned Parenthood, Women's Health, Susan G Komen Planned Parenthood, Breast Cancer Treatment, Race for the Cure, Marketing Tips, Nonprofit Foundations, Impact News
Sarah O'Leary

If the recent past is any indication of Susan G. Komen's future, you must decide if your personal investment and that of your board members and executive team is more important than the success of the foundation.

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STUDY: Cause Races Brought In $40 Million More For Charity In 2011 Than Previous Year

Posted 03.16.2012 | Impact
Read More: Athletic Fundraising, Charity Fundraising, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Video, Team in Training, Charity, Nonprofit Fundraising, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Fundraising, Race for the Cure, Impact News

Sweating do-gooders ran, walked and jump-roped their way through 2011 to raise more money for charity than they did a year earlier, according to a rec...

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Race for the Cure

Ted McCagg | Posted 04.04.2012 | Comedy
Read More: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Race for the Cure, Comedy News
Ted McCagg

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Running Not Your Thing? Sleep In For The Cure

| Sheri L. Thompson | Posted 11.29.2011 | Denver
Read More: Best of Denver, Susan G. Komen, Race for the Cure, Denver, Breast Cancer Awareness, Denver News

Finishing a 5K in support of breast cancer awareness might be the obvious reason to register for this year’s Race for the Cure, but here are seven o...

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Pretty In Pink: House Painted For Good Cause

Posted 11.29.2011 | Denver
Read More: Susan Komen, Susan G Komen, Denver Pink House, Pink House, Denver Impact, Denver News, Joan Lucas, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Awareness, Pink House Breast Cancer, Video, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Denver Colorado, Race for the Cure, Denver News

In honor of breast cancer awareness month in October and the the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure this Sunday, a Denver woman has been named “volunt...

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Race For The Cure: The Power of Pink

Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker | Posted 08.02.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Healthy Living Healty News, Susan G Komen for the Cure, Cancer, Susan G Komen, Healthy Living, Healthy Living Body, Breast Cancer, Nancy G Brinker, Pink Ribbon, Nancy Brinker, Race for the Cure, Breast Cancer Awareness, Healthy Living News
Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker

People tend to think of pink as a soft and delicate color, but not our pink. At Komen, we know that pink is strong, pink is fierce, pink is brave, and pink is mighty.

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Race for the Cure, and the Vaccine too

Dr. Orin Levine | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Vaccine Trials, Breast Cancer, Sabin Vaccine Institute, Fda, Breast Cancer Vaccine, Race for the Cure, Orin Levine, World News
Dr. Orin Levine

These days it seems that everyone around me knows a family member, friend, neighbor, or congregation member who has battled breast cancer. Some c...

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The NFL in Pink and Other October Breast Cancer Surprises

Trish Kinney | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Pink Ribbon, Nfl, Sexual Abuse, Race for the Cure, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Healthy Living News
Trish Kinney

The very symbol of American macho respected, supported, and honored American womanhood by acknowledging a disease that attacks the most visibly feminine part of ourselves.

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Calling On Ellen DeGeneres, Christie Brinkley And Other Stars: No More "Race For the Cure" Cancer Money to Hadassah Lieberman

Jane Hamsher | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: George Bush, Hadassah Lieberman, Firedoglake, Ellen Degeneres, Kimberly Locke, Marcia Cross, John Ondrasik, Andie Macdowell, Jennifer Tilly, Race for the Cure, James Woods, Ann Curry and Aimee Teegarden, Neil Patrick Harris, Mimi Rogers, Susan B. Komen Foundation, Joe Lieberman, Christie Brinkley, Nancy Brinker, Pfizer, Politics News
Jane Hamsher

As a three time breast cancer survivor, I do not believe that those who "race for the cure" and donate their hard earned dollars think they're doing it so the money can go to Hadassah Lieberman.

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Marcia! Marcia! Marcia!

Matthew Zachary | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Cancer Cure, Young Adults, Health Insurance, Cancer, Race for the Cure, Survivorship, Healthcare, Healthy Living News
Matthew Zachary

If you ask me, cancer is here to stay. It's not something we can stop, only something we can manage.

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BRCA Genes

Lauren Cahn | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Health, Breast Cancer, Susan G. Komen, Breast Cancer Gene, Race for the Cure, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Mastectomy, Brca, Healthy Living News
Lauren Cahn

Before I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002, I used to hate Breast Cancer Awareness Month for another reason entirely.

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