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2009 Richmond Race for the Cure
Registration Now Open!
We have extended Early Registration but hurry and Register early!
Fees increase after
January 15, 2009!
Join us on May 9, 2009 for the 12th Annual Richmond Race for the Cure and help us fulfill our vision of a world without breast cancer!
Register Now or
Learn More!
Ways to Support the Richmond Race for the Cure
Participate: Run or walk in the 5k or the 1k
Join or Form a Team: get your friends, family and co-workers to run or walk together
High School Team Challenge: Get your high school involved by forming a team and competing against other local schools in categories like Largest High School Team!
Donate: Support a participant or a team
Volunteer: help with packet pick-up or on Race day
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Cancer Survivor Symposium
January 15, 2009
7-9pm
Science Museum of Virginia
Pathways to Parenthood for Cancer Survivors
Click here to learn more!
Breast Self-Awareness
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women, but can be successfully treated if caught early, when it is most treatable.
A recent study found that women aged 50 and older who had regular mammography had a 23 percent lower risk of dying from breast cancer than their peers who did not.
Breast self-awareness and breast cancer screening are therefore of paramount importance. Komen Richmond recommends that you:
To learn more about Breast Health and Breast Cancer Awareness please visit http://www.komen.org/
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Volunteer Spotlight
The Richmond Affiliate would like to honor Gaybrielle and Kathryn for their commitment to our cause!
Click here to learn more
Grantee Spotlight
Click here to see what
Central Virginia Health Services is doing for women in our community
Survivor Event 2008
Thank you to everyone who attended this year's Survivor Event celebration! And a special thank you to the Survivor Event Committee and volunteers who helped make the event such a success!
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