Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday and the perfect opportunity to give after winding down from a holiday weekend (right before diving into, let’s be honest, a holiday month!) Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth is still collecting…
Earlier this month The Grove in Cedar Grove, NJ had the distinct honor of hosting the Connie Dwyer Breast Cancer Foundation‘s 12th annual Gala. The annual gala has been a staple for the foundations for…
After finding out about her breast cancer diagnosis, Nancy Sumas turned to her friend and fellow cancer survivor, Deb Belfatto. Although Nancy and Deb had been friends for years, Deb sharing her personal journey greatly…
Kelly Nagle Witkowski, Executive Director of Susan G. Komen North Jersey, is proud to be part of a community that has provided so much love and support for those battling breast cancer over the past…
Joyce Adams, Grantee, Hoboken Family Planning, discusses her experience working with Komen North Jersey. “Komen has been really good,” Adams says. “I am proud to work with Komen on outreach and education.” They have been…
#HipNJ broadcasted the Susan G. Komen North Jersey Survivor & Forever Fighter Fashion Show at Bloomingdale’s Short Hills LIVE on Facebook. Below are interviews and highlights from this amazing event!
Kristin Wenger, survivor and Board President, discusses her experience with Komen North Jersey. When she was diagnosed 12 years ago, Wenger had a hard time processing the information. In an effort to cope with her recent…
Dr. M. Michele Blackwood formed a breast center in the heart of Newark. “75% of the breast cancer diagnoses are at stage 3 or 4,” she explains. Dr. Blackwood partnered with Komen and was…
New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey has always understood the importance of Susan G. Komen North Jersey. He credits the organization for bringing the Garden State together in the fight against breast cancer in an engaging,…
