For other local resources, visit:
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Sponsored by the
Western New York
Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Bust Out! is the first program of its kind in Western New York.
Since first receiving a grant from the
Western New York Affiliate of the
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation in 2004, the Pride Center's
Bust Out program has offered a variety of workshops addressing breast
cancer in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities of
Western New York. Thanks to the continued support of the Foundation, the
Pride Center is pleased to once again offer workshops and information in
2005. Check out the
Bust Out Workshop Schedule to find out what
programs are coming. Learn everything you need to know about keeping
your breasts and chest healthy!
For more resources and information on breast and chest health, check out
these resources:
The local affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation seeks
to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by advocating
research, education, screening, and treatment. Support their mission by
supporting the Western New York Race for the Cure.
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer
Foundation (National)
For more than 20 years, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation has
been a global leader in the fight against breast cancer through its
support of innovative research and community-based outreach programs.
Working through a network of U.S. and international Affiliates and
events like the Komen Race for the Cure®, the Komen Foundation is
fighting to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by
funding research grants and supporting education, screening and
treatment projects in communities around the world.
American Cancer Society
With chartered divisions throughout the country and over 3,400 local
offices, the American Cancer Society (ACS) is committed to fighting
cancer through balanced programs of research, education, patient
service, advocacy, and rehabilitation. Select one of the areas below to
learn more about ACS, our history, and our progress over time.
L.I.L.C.I. is a grassroots, feminist initiative
dedicated to securing lesbian sensitive services for women at risk for
or impacted by cancer. It is our mission
to reduce the trauma of cancer in the
lesbian community and among all women on Long Island.
The Mautner Project
Founded in 1990, the Mautner Project is the only national organization
dedicated to lesbians with cancer, their partners and caregivers. Our
mission is to improve the health and well-being of women who partner
with women (WPW) and their families.
TransGenderCare
An overview of information concerning transgender breast care.
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