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The Overview: July 2020

The Overview: July 2020

There’s so much happening at OCRA – from groundbreaking research to advocacy work, patient support to fundraising efforts. Starting this summer, we will share periodic highlights so that you can stay up to date on the latest. Research A pandemic won’t stop us from our mission to cure ovarian cancer. OCRA is now accepting applications for 2021 … Continued

Get the Latest Research Updates at OCRA’s 2020 Virtual National Conference

Get the Latest Research Updates at OCRA’s 2020 Virtual National Conference

Recently we announced that OCRA’s 2020 National Conference will take place virtually on September 29-October 2, 2020. We are very excited to bring you an amazing program featuring information on the latest ovarian cancer research and treatment, engaging breakout sessions, self-care and wellness support, and community-building activities, along with a few surprises too! We understand … Continued

Update on OCRA’s 2020 Ovarian Cancer National Conference

Update on OCRA’s 2020 Ovarian Cancer National Conference

(May 4, 2020) Many of you in our strong community have inquired about plans for our 2020 National Conference, originally scheduled for July 10-12 in Washington DC.  The past two months have been wait and see due to COVID-19, and we can’t say for sure what regulations will look like come July, but we know this: … Continued

When Fundraising Events Go Virtual

When Fundraising Events Go Virtual

This last Sunday, April 19th, kicked off what had been shaping up to be a promising season of Ovarian Cycle events taking place all over the country.   These events bring people together in high impact fitness classes — building community, honoring those facing ovarian cancer, remembering loved ones who have passed, raising awareness of … Continued

2020 National Conference Registration is Now Open

2020 National Conference Registration is Now Open

Are you an ovarian cancer survivor, patient, or caregiver? Don’t miss YOUR chance to learn what’s new in ovarian cancer treatments and research, and to meet others in the ovarian cancer community. Early Bird Registration is open! OCRA’s Ovarian Cancer National Conference® brings together people from across the country for a weekend of informative presentations, … Continued

OCRA’s Turn Up the Heat: A Special Announcement

OCRA’s Turn Up the Heat: A Special Announcement

(January 6, 2020) For the past 14 years, OCRA has hosted Turn Up the Heat: Celebrating Female Superstars, a fabulous foodie fest packed full of tantalizing treats and eats from the most exciting female chefs, mixologists and restaurateurs, all for a good cause. And it is with profound gratitude for the opportunity to host this … Continued

OCRA Holiday Heroes Give the Gift of Research

OCRA Holiday Heroes Give the Gift of Research

It’s the season of giving, and all over the nation, OCRA Heroes are coming together to fundraise for ovarian cancer research. And they are extraordinary! I’m writing today to tell you about one of our most dedicated, vocal OCRA Heroes, Mai Linh Nguyen Achong. Mai Linh was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2008, when she … Continued

OCRA’s STYLE LAB Shines a Spotlight on Ovarian Cancer

OCRA’s STYLE LAB Shines a Spotlight on Ovarian Cancer

That’s a wrap on #OCRAStyleLab, and what an evening it was for ovarian cancer awareness! (November 6, 2019) Our sincere gratitude to our amazing hosts Maggie Gyllenhaal and Kate Mara, the fabulous En Vogue, media partner InStyle and all the incredible supporters who joined us for this meaningful night to shine a spotlight on ovarian … Continued

OCRA Hosts First Annual Hope Fashion Show in Dallas

OCRA Hosts First Annual Hope Fashion Show in Dallas

(October 10, 2019) On September 19, fashion and inspiration for ovarian cancer cures hit the runway at OCRA’s first annual Hope Fashion Show in Dallas. Over 150 guests gathered for a special evening featuring the latest looks, plus passed appetizers, specialty cocktails, music, swag bags and a silent auction, all to benefit ovarian cancer research … Continued

Watch OCRA’s 2019 National Conference Presentations on Live Stream

Watch OCRA’s 2019 National Conference Presentations on Live Stream

Couldn’t make it to our National Conference? Watch our expert presentations LIVE! For the first time, we live streamed all general sessions, so you can watch as our expert speakers present the latest ovarian cancer updates, from wherever you are. These broadcasts will remain available for viewing for a limited period of time following the original … Continued

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