OUR MISSION:

The mission of the Karen P. Nakon Breast Cancer Foundation is to provide financial aid to families in Northern Ohio impacted by a breast cancer diagnosis.

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Painting by Nick Nakon, Karen’s son

UPCOMING EVENTS

24th Annual Golf Outing

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August 3, 2026 11:00 a.m.

Red Tail Golf Club, Avon Ohio

22nd Annual Turkey Dash

reverse raffle

2025 Race Results

Thursday November 26th, 2026

Avon High School, Avon Ohio

Friday, April 17, 2026 6:00PM

American Legion Post 211

31972 Walker Rd.

Avon Lake, OH 44012

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By The Numbers

Individuals And Families Helped:

1479

Dollars Awarded Since Inception:

$2,076,241.01

Established:

Feb 22, 2003

Northern Ohio Counties Served:

Total grants awarded:

1,627

Foundation Partners

The Karen P. Nakon Breast Cancer Foundation is proud to partner with the following organizations in support of breast cancer research, support and advocacy.