Nonprofit Organization Management - Lubbock, Texas, United States
Susan G. Komen West Texas is dedicated to combating breast cancer at every front: local grants, research, support, and education.Up to 75 percent of donations fund grants to local hospitals and community organizations that provide breast cancer screening and treatment programs for medically under-served women, as well as breast health education for all. Every penny of the remaining donations supports the Komen National Research and Training Grants Program, which funds groundbreaking breast cancer research, meritorious awards, and educational and scientific programs around the world.The West Texas Affiliate service area covers all of Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Borden, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Collingsworth, Cottle, Crane, Crosby, Dallam, Dawson, Deaf Smith, Dickens, Donley, Ector, Floyd, Gaines, Garza, Glasscock, Gray, Hale, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hockley, Howard, Hutchinson, Kent, King, Knox, Lamb, Lipscomb, Loving, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Moore, Motley, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Reagan, Roberts, Scurry, Sherman, Sterling, Stonewall, Swisher, Terry, Upton, Wheeler, Winkler, and Yoakum counties.