Survivor Resources
Breast Cancer Education
- Susan G. Komen for the Cure
- American Cancer Society
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
- New York State Breast Cancer Support and Education Network
Support During and After Treatment
- Susan G. Komen for the Cure
- Cancer Wellness Center of Western New York
- Gilda's Club Western New York - A free, non-residential support community for people with cancer, their families and friends.
- Bosom Buddies of Western New York - The Bosom Buddies work to ease the fears of women newly diagnosed with breast cancer and support women whose breast cancer has recurred.
- The Breast Cancer Network of Western New York, Inc. - Western New York State women working together to change the breast cancer story in our community.
- Contact Info:
- PO Box 1616
- Buffalo, NY 14231-1616
- Phone: 716-741-2019
- E-mail: bcnwny@verizon.net
- Hope Chest Breast Cancer Survivor Dragon Boat Team and Exercise Program - Exercise program is open to breast cancer survivors of all ages.
- Contact Info:
- The Hope Chest
- P.O. Box 789
- East Amherst, NY 14051
- E-mail: HopeChestTeam@aol.com
- WNY Breast Resource Center at Roswell Park Cancer Institute - A comprehensive center with information and resources on breast cancer and is open to everyone.
- Sisterhood Wellness Center, Inc. - Renewal retreats to provide an environment for breast cancer survivors for emotional, spiritual and physical healing through education, association and recreation are conducted several times a year.
- WomenStories is a series of videos now on DVD in which breast cancer survivors offer emotional support and advice that women need and value.
- FORCE is a group which is specifically for high-risk, and hereditary breast and ovarian cancer caused by the BRCA mutations. FORCE is having their annual conference on June 24-26 in Orlando with a fantastic lineup of speakers, top researchers, gyns, oncologists, radiologists, plastic surgeons, breast surgeons as well as other experts related to breast cancer care. Please click here for more information about the 2010 Conference on Join Forces.
The POWER of 10
For The 10th Annual WNY Race for the Cure in 2010
We Are Excited to Introduce The POWER of 10
It is so easy...just ask 10 friends for $10.00.
Komen WNY is asking everyone to participate in the Power of 10.
If everyone participates, the POWER of 10 CHALLENGE will raise over $1 million dollars!
Please click here to make your donation.
Support the Cause
Looking for breast cancer awareness merchandise? Visit
shopkomen.com, where 25% of your purchase helps in the fight against breast cancer.
Bank of America has partnered with Susan G. Komen for the Cure – follow this link to find out how you can help: Bank of America.com