How to Help

Our two founders, meeting.

There are many ways you can help, depending on your time, energy, skills, and resources. It might be something as simple as sharing symptom cards with other women; it might be offering to support a newly diagnosed woman; it might be making a donation; it might be staffing our table at a local health fair. You can fill out a volunteer form on-line. Share your ideas with us.

Together we can ALL "turn up the volume" on ovarian cancer!!!

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Ovarian Cancer Registry Seeks Enrollees Important!

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are recruiting ovarian cancer survivors to create an Ovarian Cancer Registry of genetic and family information to assist in early detection of the disease.

Call 503-418-4522 for details or go to the OHSU Project Site to learn more about this project.

Promote an Ovarian Cancer Stamp

Join the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Oregon and SW Washington and thousands of other citizens who are petitioning the US Post Office to issue an ovarian cancer awareness stamp. Simply sign the petition on-line at http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/ovcastamp/.

Eugene Women's Half Marathon Volunteers Needed

The Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Oregon & SW Washington has been asked to partner once again with the annual Eugene Women's Half Marathon on Sunday, Sept. 4 from 7am - 12 noon. We need 20 volunteers to be on the course from 7am until noon that day to pass out water, snacks, cheer the runners on, etc. All our volunteers will be provided a teal Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Oregon & SW Washington t-shirt! If you (or your friends, colleagues, family) are willing and able, please email us at or go to our Volunteer to Help page and fill in the volunteer form. Just choose "Other" under Volunteer Opportunities and specify that you want to help at the Half Marathon.