Race for the Cure - Sizzlin' Summer Registration Special
Sign-up for Race in June and receive $4 off of all adult registration.
Use the code SIZZLIN'
There is a hero is all of us! Be a Tidewater Hero
Our Local Presenting Sponsor
Volunteer Appreciation Night Dave & Busters
Wednesday, May 18th was our volunteer appreciation night!
Thank you to everyone who attended and to our sponsor Dave & Busters
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Volunteer of the Year! Lisa Gaulden
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Distinguished Volunteer Award! Sheryl Sugg
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Race Volunteer of the Year! Brenda Miller
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Outstanding Youth Volunteers! Hannah, Ava, (Leah, not in photo) |
Co-survivor of the Year! Michelle White Wells |
Executive Director Award! Ginny Voltz |
Gloria Ferraro received the Co-Survivor of the Year Award, but she is not pictured above.
Komen Tidewater Wish List
Need to make a tax deductible donation? See something on our list that you have lying around the garage? Please consider donating the following:
- paper towels
- water bottles
- pink wrapped candy for health fairs/outreach
- 33-gallon trash bags
- scissors
- USB drives
Breast Cancer Disparities Roundtable
SUSAN G. KOMEN® AND TIDEWATER LEADERS ADDRESS “APPALLING” BREAST CANCER DEATH RATES FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN
NORFOLK – May 2016 – African-American women in the Tidewater area and nationwide are more than 40 percent more likely to die of breast cancer than white women. To change those numbers, Susan G. Komen President and CEO Dr. Judy Salerno is convening community leaders in the Tidewater community and nine other cities to explore recommendations and strategies to achieve health equity for African-American women facing breast cancer.
Stay Tuned for more about our continuing efforts about this important local issue.
Komen 101 - Volunteer Orientation/ Opportunities
On June 23rd, learn the basics about Komen Tidewater and volunteer opportunities. Komen 101 training will include an introduction to Susan G. Komen and the Tidewater Affiliate, how volunteers contribute to our success, and a Breast Cancer 101 overview. Volunteer opportunities include: Support in providing a Komen presence at health fairs and community events, participating as a speaker on Komen’s behalf at a variety of events, supporting the staff on projects in our office, committee positions, and much more! Click here to register or to get more information.
Volunteer Opportunities in June
MAPA Powerboating for a Cure Poker Run 2016 – July 8 & 9
Bat for the Cure 2016 - July 9, 2016
Health Fair - July 16, 2016 11a - 2p
If you can help or would like more information, click here.
Ford Warriors in Pink
Ford Motor Company has been in the fight against breast cancer for 21 years. From raising funds through our Warriors in Pink apparel, to raising awareness through unique media content, to giving breast cancer patients and survivors more good days – we are always looking for ways to help people go further. Learn More Click Here
Dates to Remember
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Bunco
Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Location: The SGK Tidewater Office, 420 North Center Drive, Building 11, Suite 143, Norfolk, VA 23502 Cost: $10.00 - pay at the door
Register Today!
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Susan G. Komen Tennis Palooza
Great Bridge Swim & Racquet Club
Click Here for more information.
June 11, 2016
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Bat for the Cure
July 9, 2016
Tickets available next week at the Komen Tidewater office.
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MAPA Powerboating for a Cure Poker Run
July 8 & 9, 2016
Sheraton Waterside, Norfolk
More info click here
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RACE FOR THE CURE OCTOBER 15, 2016
Registration open - Register Today June Discount code SIZZLIN' Neptune Park Virginia Beach Oceanfront Locally presented by:
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Ongoing Partnerships
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Swipe your Kroger Plus Card to benefit the Komen Tidewater Affiliate. Click here to learn more! |
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Are you are an avid Amazon customer, 0.5% of your shopping expense can donated in support of Komen Tidewater. All you have to do is shop through this link. Register today!
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Donate your used vehicle, van, truck, boat, or recreational vehicle to help support breast cancer awareness. You can donate by calling 1-855-KOMEN-CARS (1-855-566-3622) or you can donate online by clicking here. |
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When you open a new eligible Pink Ribbon Banking account*, Bank of America contributes to Susan G. Komen®. This money will help save lives, ensure quality of care for all and energize science and research in the fight to end breast cancer. Click here to learn more.*Check order fees may apply.
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Atlantic Potties is donating 1 Dollar per Pink Porta Potty rented. Atlantic Potties services the Hampton Roads area for commercial, residential, and industrial venues. For your next event, have a seat on a Pink Potty!!! 460-6100
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Rally for the Cure® has expanded their well-established golf program to other events. You can now plan a Rally for the Cure® program for sporting events like golf and tennis, dinner events such as wine-tasting or group/club activities such as a bridge or book clubs. Learn how you can become a Rally Ambassador.
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Ford Motor Company and its Warriors in Pink campaign kicks off its 20th year of support in the fight against breast cancer by issuing a strong call to action encouraging women to drive more conversations on breast health. Shop warriors in Pink |
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