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Your Community Needs You
33 women were diagnosed with breast cancer last year with help from funds raised at the 2011 Central Virginia Race for the Cure®. These women are alive today because of you. If this year’s Race falls short, how many lives will be lost?.
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Bottom Line – We Need You!
Race for the Cure® is Komen Central VA’s signature event. We appreciate the effort each of you puts into making the event fun filled and uplifting..
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Why You Are Important: A True Story of How Your Support Helps Others
A story shared with us by a Komen grantee that highlights how Komen grants funded by you help us make a difference.
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Volunteer Spotlight

Carol Harris first became involved with Komen at the 2006 Race for the Cure, within a year of her diagnosis with breast cancer.

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Grantee Spotlight

The “Free Mammography Outreach Program” is a unique, established healthcare initiative that provides breast health education, free mammograms, and follow-up care.

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Upcoming Events

Find out about local events!

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Triple Negative BC Did you know that triple negative breast cancer remains one of the most challenging subtypes of breast cancer? Learn more.
You can do this! Experience the walk that goes far beyond 3 days and 60 miles. You can do this! Learn more.
Life after breast cancer We have a free downloadable, bilingual booklet that addresses coping methods after a breast cancer diagnosis. Take a look

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