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Sycuan Casino Resort Donates $15,000 to Susan G. Komen San Diego

November 25, 2024

Sycuan Casino Resort Honors Pinktober With A
$15,000 Donation to Susan G. Komen San Diego

Tribal Council and Sycuan Team members also joined Susan G. Komen San Diego in their More Than Pink Walk on Nov. 3.

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Sycuan Casino Resort Joined Hands with Susan G. Komen San Diego
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the U.S., accounting for 31 percent of newly diagnosed cancers, according to Susan G. Komen. In response, Sycuan Casino Resort donated $15,000 to Susan G. Komen San Diego on Friday, Oct. 4, to help combat breast cancer.

“Longstanding partnerships like ours provide a foundation to our vital work of spreading awareness, providing education, and inspiring our supporters,” said Leia Brune, Executive Director of Susan G. Komen. “Together, we’re saving lives!”

Sycuan Tribal Council members presented the donation to sponsors the nonprofit’s 2024 Komen San Diego MORE THAN PINK Walk, which raises funds and awareness for breast cancer research and support. The event also honors survivors and those fighting breast cancer with an opening ceremony, a walk and various educational activities.

Our support also continues to sustain the nonprofit’s groundbreaking research, community health outreach and patient support services, ensuring San Diegans have the necessary resources and support to prevent and cure breast cancer.

Sycuan Casino Resort Participates in the More Than Pink Walk
Members from Sycuan Casino Resort laced up their shoes to make a powerful statement of hope, unity and determination to fight against breast cancer during Susan G. Komen’s More Than Pink Walk on Nov. 3.

With each, Sycuan team members walked together at Balboa Park to support critical research, lifesaving treatments against cancer, and connected with cancer survivors who shared their inspiring stories and passion in fighting cancer.

The walk did not only bring awareness to fighting cancer; it was a pivotal moment to raise funds that will have a strong impact on the care available to all cancer patients. The proceeds help Susan G. Komen fulfill their mission of investing in research to improve cancer and the lives of cancer patients.

Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by breast cancer. If you would like to join us in fighting breast cancer, please click here.

About Sycuan Casino Resort
Sycuan Casino Resort began as a humble Bingo Palace in 1983. Now more than 40 years later, it has become a community landmark and one of San Diego’s premier casino and resort destinations. Guests can enjoy a wide range of onsite amenities including a variety of new restaurants from fast-casual to fine dining, meeting and event space, a full-service spa, fitness center and a state-of-the-art pool and gardens area with a lazy river and swim-up bar. Sycuan boasts a casino floor for a total of 2,800 slot machines and 54 table games in a variety of gaming options. Sycuan is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For more information visit www.sycuan.com or call 619-445-6002.

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About Susan G. Komen
Susan G. Komen is the only organization that addresses breast cancer through research, community health, global outreach and public policy—to make the biggest impact on preventing and fighting breast cancer. To date, the organization has invested approximately $3.6 billion in research and programs across 60 countries, reducing breast cancer mortality by over 42 percent and leading to the approval of 19 new medications for breast cancer.

Learn more about Susan G. Koman by clicking here.