September Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

  DOCF wishes to express our sincere gratitude to all our donors and volunteers who made this Awareness Month a success in spreading awareness and in fundraising to support the DOCF mission.

Turn the Towns TEAL

 DOCF TTTT Teams displayed Teal Bows in eight towns:
New Castle, Newark, Middletown, Delaware City, Milton, Dover, Rehoboth and Lewes.

Special Thanks to Sally Oberle (DOCF VP Special Projects) for her leadership in initiating and continuing with this ovarian cancer awareness campaign over the past several years.

2022 Virtual TEAL Ribbon 5K Run/Walk
to Fight Ovarian Cancer

During August 15 to October 15, 2022, DOCF supported a virtual 5K Run/Walk.  Thanks to our volunteers and participants, this DOCF event raised $13,558 to support the DOCF Research Initiative.

Special Thanks to Fran Altman and Dianne Perez for raising the most donations.

 

Guest Bartender Night Fundraiser
at Brandywine Brewing Company, Greenville, DE

Thursday, September 29th, 2022 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

$6,886 was raised to support the DOCF mission.

Special Thanks to Rich Ranaulto, guest bartender extraordinare, who raised $3,000!  This exceeded his previous record. Rich remains the undefeated champion fundraising guest bartender for this event.

Many Thanks to all of our Guest bartenders:
Mark Cadunggog, Stephanie Jean, Tori Cordova, Tricia Hensley, Kathy McGuiness, Rich Ranaulto, Bill Short, Carol Harrold, Nancy Decrease, Laura Delpercio, Janyce Colmery
and Mike Ramone.

  

The Delaware Ovarian Cancer Foundation (DOCF) is
an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) charity organization.

   The mission of the Delaware Ovarian Cancer Foundation is threefold: to increase awareness and education about ovarian cancer among women and healthcare professionals in Delaware and the surrounding vicinity, to support women affected by ovarian cancer, and to promote research in the fight against this deadly women's disease.

     To find out what you need to know about ovarian cancer, go to About Ovarian Cancer.

    ONGOING RESEARCH

   The Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute is conducting ovarian cancer research, supported in part by grants through the Delaware Ovarian Cancer Foundation Research Initiative.  DOCF grant commitments from 2016 to 2021 total $300,000.

   DOCF also presents and supports various ovarian cancer awareness events throughout the year.

  

   Your help to support the DOCF Threefold Mission, and the DOCF Research Initiative, will be very much appreciated.

DONATE to DOCF

   ************THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! ************ 

DELAWARE OVARIAN CANCER FOUNDATION

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  Wilmington, DE  19808

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