2014SuSanG.Komen northernnevada raceforthecure®
SponSorShipopportunitieS
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theKomenpromise:tosavelivesandendbreast
cancerforeverbyempoweringpeople,ensuring
qualitycareforallandenergizingsciencetofind
thecures.
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JointhefiGhtandmaKeanimpact youandcompanieslikeyourshavemadethe
Komennorthernnevadaraceforthecure®
thelargestandmostinfluentialnot-for-profit
fundraising5Kinnorthernnevada.morethan
4,000participants,dozensofcorporations,
andthedeterminationofthereno/Sparks
communityhaveestablishedthiseventasthe
bestofitskind.the2013eventraisedalmost
$300,000,advancingourmissiontocure
breastcancer.Weencourageyoutojoinusin
ourquest.75%ofnetfundSWiLLSupport
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aboutSuSanG.KomenSusanG.Komenistheworld’slargestbreast
cancerorganization,fundingmorebreast
cancerresearchthananyothernonprofit
whileprovidingreal-timehelptothose
facingthedisease.Sinceitsfoundingin1982,
Komenhasfundedmorethan$800millionin
researchandprovidedmorethan$1.6billion
infundingtoscreening,education,treatment
andpsychosocialsupportprogramsserving
millionsofpeopleinmorethan30countries
worldwide.Komenwasfoundedbynancy
G.brinker,whopromisedhersister,Susan
G.Komen,thatshewouldendthedisease
thatclaimedSuzy’slife.visitkomen.orgor
call1-877GoKomen.connectwithuson
facebookatfacebook.com/susangkomenand
twitter@SusanGKomen
northernnevada—ourimpactSincethefirstraceforthecurein1999,
thenorthernnevadaaffiliatehasmadea
significantcontributiontothecommunity,
distributingmorethan$3.2millioningrants
tolocalbreastcancercausesand$930,000to
research.
LifeLeSSonSfromapinKribbonWarriortherearemomentsineverylifethattakeusbysurpriseandchallengeusbeyondourlimits,butwesometimesassumethosemomentswillneverhappentous.
onJanuary12,2012,thestrength,faithandlovemyfamilyhasforoneanotherwereputtothetestwheniwasdiagnosedwithinvasiveductalcarcinomacancerofthebreast.iwas34yearsold.hearingthewords“youhavecancer”sentmestraightintosurvivalmode.fearingwhatmykidswouldneverdowithoutme,ibeganmybattlewithaheartofstrengthandtheknowledgethatnothingwouldconquermyspirit.
icarriedonwithnormalactivities-workedouteveryday,coachedmykids’baseballteam,walkedthedogs,volunteeredintheclassroom,wenttochurchandkeptmyheadheldhigh.drivenbytheknowledgeiwasteachingmykidsavaluablelifelesson;nomatterwhatlifethrowsatusitcanbebeatenandlifewillgoon,perseveranceseemedtobethekey.alongsidesurgery,chemoandcountlessdoctorvisits,iplayedWiiwithmylittleonesandcherishedeverymoment.
infightingabattlewithbreastcancerigottolearnwhatmattersinlife.Lovereallydoesgiveusstrength,thestrengthtofight,toendure,toprevail.iwasn’tgoingtoletcancerbeatmesoifoughtwitheverythingihadandiwon–myfamilywon.that’swhyi’msharingmystory.topayitforwardandshowtheworldwhat’spossible.
Sincemydiagnosisi’vebecomepassionateinthefightagainstbreastcancer.Joinedbyfamily,friendsandpeopleibarelyknew,myribbonWarriorsraceforthecureteamraisedover$6,700.itriedallkindsoffundraisingtechniquesandwasmovedbyhowgenerouslypeoplegave.iwroteaLetterofhopeaskingfordonationsandhanddeliveredittomorethan200localbusinesses.ihostedacandleandpursepartyatmyhouse,soldraffleticketsforaquiltmadeinmyhonor,organizedacarwashanddetailedvehiclesoutofmygaragejusttoraisemoney.peopleinmycommunitygottoknowmewhichgavemetheopportunitytohelpotherwomenintheirfightagainstthedisease.Wetalkviatextorfacebookanditrytoinspirethemandgivethemhope.ihavehadabillboardmadeinmyhonor,havebeenrecognizedbynewbalanceformycontributiontosurvivorshipandbytheuSbowlingcongressasamemberofthefabulousfourteamforthebowlforthecure.ifinmyeffortsiaminspiringotherstheniwillcontinueto“payitforward”,becauseonedaytherewillbeanendtothisdiseaseweallknowasbreastcancer.
Shannon Thomspson, breast cancer survivor
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2014northernnevadaGrantrecipientS
thanKyoutoour2013northernnevadaSponSorS
•communityhealthalliance(haWc)
•nevadahealthcenters,inc.(mammovan)
•renocancerfoundation
•renownfoundation
therunningribbonisaregisteredtrademarkofSusanG.Komen
preSentinGGrandSierraresortandcasino
pLatinumSafewayfoundation
SiLverc.L.marshallimagesfennerphotographyoutletsatLegendsrenodiagnosticcentersSierranevadacancercentersWesternSurgicalGroup
bronzeblinddogcoffeeGeneral&vascularassociatesin1SpotphotographyocGcreativerenoradiologicalassociatesrenowninstituteforcancerWellsfargo
copperbigotires camelotpartyrentalsinc.discountprintingcompanyGastroenterologyconsultantsLtd
hallandWryeplasticSurgeonsirishcrystalco.memorymakers,incnature’sbakerynorthernnevadamedicalcenterob/GynassociatespremiereSurgicalSpecialistsrenorunningcompanySaintmary’sregionalmedicalcenterSilverbluSigns&mediaWomen’sexpo/nevadaStatehealthdivision
cryStaLalpinehematology-oncologydrJosephKienerenterprisecarrentalevans,nelson&company,cpasJamesKalicki,esqKaiafitnavellier&associatesStanleySteemernorthernnevada
mediaentravisioncommunicationsKoLo8newsnowKrnvnews4Ktvnchannel2newsrenoGazetteJournalrenomediaGroup
Seventy-fivepercentofnetproceedsgeneratedbytheKomennorthernnevadaaffiliatearegrantedtolifesavinglocalbreastcancerprograms.theremaining25percentgoestoKomen-fundedgroundbreakingresearchtofindthecure.
Granteesalsoprovideemotionalsupportandencouragementthroughprogramssupplyingwigs,prostheses,headcoverings,nutritionalsupplements,temporarylodgingandtransportation.
SusanG.Komenreceives25%tofundmedicalresearchgrants.
benefitSofinvoLvementbasedonyourlevelofsponsorship,yourcompanymay:
•receivehighvisibilitybeforetheeventandonraceday
•reachanaudienceofmorethan5,000peopleononeday
•test-marketandshowcaseproducts
•buildemployeemoraleandcompanypride
•retainandincreasecustomerloyalty
•bealignedwiththetopfundraising5Keventinnorthernnevada
•Supportyourcommunity(75%ofnetfundsstaylocal)
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