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The Vicki Welsh Fund
The Vicki Welsh Fund for Ovarian Cancer began 10 years ago, with the goal of fighting ovarian cancer through awareness, education, research, and support. At the heart of the organization … Continued
Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance
The Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance (GOCA) formed back in 1998, when a group of thirteen ovarian cancer survivors from Atlanta met one another while undergoing chemotherapy. Through their conversations, many … Continued
Q&A with OCRFA Grantee Jill Madden, Ph.D.
Q&A with OCRFA Grantee Jill Madden, Ph.D.
Q&A with Jill Madden, PhD University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. 2016 Ann Schreiber Mentored Investigator Award OCRFA: Tell me about yourself. Did you always want to … Continued
The Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance
The Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MOCA) formed in 1999, when a small group of survivors, united by their doctors, gathered around a dining room table. They realized the lack of … Continued
Rockin 4A Cause
Rockin 4A Cause was founded by 4 couples who had each lost someone very close to them to three different diseases, including most recently Dyan Elovich Blumberg to ovarian cancer. … Continued
The Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation
The Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation
The Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation (SROCF) humbly began 15 years ago, on a living room floor, with the goal to give women a fighting chance against ovarian cancer. At … Continued
Hoofbeats for Hope
Hoofbeats to Hope is a dressage musical freestyle horse show and silent auction that started in 2011 to spread awareness in the equestrian community about the early signs and symptoms … Continued
Teal Tea Foundation
When Jean Shipos had an ovarian cancer recurrence back in 2003, her daughter knew that she wanted to do something based on what she saw her mother go through. Fast-forward … Continued
Team Twedt: Taking on Ovarian Cancer, One Ironman at a Time
Team Twedt: Taking on Ovarian Cancer, One Ironman at a Time
Sisters Jamie and Dawn Twedt launch a multifaceted campaign to make a difference.
Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance Organization Profile
2015 marks the 10th anniversary of the Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance (COCA), an organization dedicated to promoting awareness and early detection of ovarian cancer through advocacy and education efforts, while … Continued
Teal Tea Luncheon
In September, a group of ladies from Collierville, TN hosted their first Teal Tea Luncheon to support the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance. The community event included tea, lunch and speaker … Continued