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Who are you running for? — Join in the fight against breast cancer by running a full or half marathon through Marathon for the Cure™
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A brand to trust — We are honored that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® ranked number one in a recent Harris Interactive poll as the most valued non-profit brand and the charity people are most likely to donate money to. Additionally, Komen for the Cure ranked second on the 2010 list of the nation’s most trusted charities. Thank you to all who help us daily in the fight to end breast cancer!
Current Grant Recipients
These projects have been selected by our independent Grant Review Panel as those that will have the greatest impact in serving uninsured or underinsured women in our service area. Please note that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is not a direct service provider.
2011/2012 Grant Recipients
| Institute | Project Director | Project Details |
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HealthTrust, Foundation for Magee General Hospital 300 Third Avenue SE Magee MS 39111 |
Eddy Mahaffey emahaffey@mghosp.org Glenda Grayson ggrayson@mghosp.org (p) 601-849-7391 (f) 601-849-0626 |
Provides Breast Cancer Screening and Awareness, Education, Diagnostic Mammograms and Ultrasounds for 35-49 year old uninsured and underinsured females with a trageted concentration in Copiah, Covington, Hinds, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln, Rankin, Simpson and Smith County. |
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G. A. Carmichael Family Health Center 1668 West Peace Street Canton MS 39046 |
Luberida Smith lsmith@gacfhc.org |
Provides Mammogram screening to women age 40-64 in underserved areas, teach self screening techniques, early detection and treatment. Provide mammograms to women 35-49 unisured, particularly the unscreened. |
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Hardy Wilson Memorial Hospital 233 Magnolia Street Hazlehurst MS 39083 |
Mary Pannell marypannell@bellsouth.net (p) 601-894-6297 (f) 601-894-6341 |
The Power of Knowledge provides breast health care assistance to women and men in low-income to poverty counties with mammograms, breast ultrasounds, and education. The counties served are Simpson, Pike, Lincoln, Copiah, Claiborne and Hinds. |
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Amite County Medical Services, Inc. P. O. Box 511, Liberty, MS 39654 |
Pam Poole acmsinc@bellsouth.net (p) 601-657-4326 (f) 601-657-8867 |
The Breast Cancer Screening program provides educational mataerial on breast health, early detection and screening. Provides assistance to patients needing refferal for mammograms, diagnostics, ultrasounds and surgical consultations. |
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Delta State University B.E.E.P. P.O. Box 3134 Cleveland MS 38733 |
Alreda Cowins acowins@deltastate.edu |
Breast Education and Early-detection Project (BEEP) mission is to "Eradicate Breast Cancer as a Life-Threatening Diseasse by Advancing Education and Early Detection. BEEP provides breast care and screening for low income, uninsured or underinsured in the Boliver and Washington County area. |
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Runnels Foundation 1055 River Oaks Blvd. Flowood MS 39232 |
Kathryn Gunter Gunter.kathryn@gmail.com |
Operation Bloom provides breast cancer screening and identify those at risk of developing breast cancer and/or those may be in the early stages of the disease. Provides self exam techniques and education. |
Congratulations to our 2011-2012 Grant Receipients!
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Central Mississippi Steel Magnolias Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure© |
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