How to Help Cancer Research
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Help us get one step closer to a cure. There are so many ways to lend a hand and improve the lives of patients and families impacted by ovarian and all gynecologic cancers.
How to Help Cancer Research
Get Involved
Help us get one step closer to a cure. There are so many ways to lend a hand and improve the lives of patients and families impacted by ovarian and all gynecologic cancers.
Our Numbers
OCRA is the world’s leading organization fighting ovarian and all gynecologic cancers on every front while supporting patients and their families and advocating on their behalf.
- Invested in research
- $137M
- In Federal Research and Education Funding
- $3.8B
- People supported each year
- 95K
Ways to Give
Join us as we drive innovation, offer hope, and invest in groundbreaking research that saves lives. Your generous support will allow us to continue to fund innovative research in our search for a cure, provide compassionate support to patients and their families, and advocate for everyone affected by ovarian and all gynecologic cancers.
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Volunteer & Engage
Whether advocating on Capitol Hill, being there for someone who is newly diagnosed, or helping educate the medical professionals of tomorrow about ovarian cancers, learn how your involvement can make a difference.
Fundraise
OCRA Heroes across the country are making a difference in the fight against ovarian and all gynecologic cancers by raising awareness and critical funds for OCRA’s research, advocacy, and patient support programs. Become an OCRA Hero and turn your passion into purpose.
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The Overview: November 2025
Friends, As we approach the end of the year, one thing stands out above all else: this is a moment of unprecedented opportunity to accelerate progress against ovarian and all gynecologic cancers. And thanks to you, OCRA is rising to meet that moment — driving innovation, expanding support, and providing the community that so many … Continued
OCRA Board Member Laura Shawver, PhD, Named to Fierce 50 of 2025
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) congratulates board member Laura Shawver, PhD, on her selection to the Fierce 50 of 2025, a leading industry award from Fierce Life Sciences recognizing individuals and organizations advancing what’s possible in health, science and patient care. Dr. Shawver was selected for her long-standing leadership in oncology research and drug development, … Continued
Make 2X the Difference with OCRA this Giving Season
YOU Can Help Shape the Future of Ovarian and Gynecologic Cancer Care We need your help to reach our important $2 million year-end fundraising goal. Your donation will be matched up to $500,000 through 12/31, thanks to a generous OCRA board member. That means your $1 = $2 to improve care, foster hope, and bring … Continued