Education, awareness and advocacy

Cancer

Awareness - the turn september teal campaign was expanded through the purchase of radio and media. The turn miller park teal event was held for the 7th annual year. The 9th annual nancy's run, rock, and stroll was held in greenfield park. Sale of several teal (ovarian cancer awareness color) products and merchandise. Also, the purchase of teal pins and bracelets to give away as ovarian cancer awareness. advocacy - every ovarian survivor that we know of was invited to the 8th annual survivor brunch. We sponsored various events including "sparkle of hope" for gynecologic cancer research. We continue to reach out to newly diagnosed patients thought "comfort totes" program via hospitals and clinics in the area. education - we participated in a national program, survivors teaching students, saving women's lives. Scholarships were provided to 4 survivors and 2 staff personnel, who were sent to the national ovarian cancer conference in washington, d. C. We also participated in multiple health fairs, and partnered with major hospitals through our ambassador program. We continued to educate about ovarian cancer through several social media campaigns.