About Us

Who could have foreseen the transforming power of a sister's love? Susan G. Komen for the Cure® was launched by Nancy C. Brinker in 1982. Over 25 years later, the power of this grass roots breast cancer movement continues to grow through the efforts of people like you. Breast cancer survivors, activists, friends and families all join together to care for patients, save lives, focus on healing care and support important scientific research.

You now have the opportunity to combine your love of reading with this important social cause. Now with Read for the Cure, you can help end breast cancer forever when you subscribe to your favorite magazines.

In 2009, for every subscription you purchase through the Read for the Cure program, 10% will be donated to Susan G Komen for the Cure®. Guaranteed minimum donation of $100,000.Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

Please contact us at:
Read for the Cure
PO Box 28954
Fresno, CA 93729-8954
info@myreadforthecure.com

For Susan's story and more, visit www.komen.org or call 1-877 GO KOMEN.

Because a world without breast cancer is a beautiful place
Did you know...
Did You Know...

In the U.S., one woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes, and one woman will die of breast cancer every 13 minutes.

Did You Know...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women of all ages. The most proven and significant risk factors are being female and getting older.

Did You Know...

Only 5 to 10 percent of breast cancers are due to heredity. The majority of women with breast cancer have no known significant family history or other known risk factors.

Did You Know...

In the U.S. today, there are 2.3 million breast cancer survivors, the largest group of cancer survivors in the nation.