Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance

Our mission The Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance (MIOCA) strives to save lives by promoting the early detection of ovarian cancer and improved treatment outcomes. MIOCA raises awareness of ovarian cancer, provides resources and support to survivors and their families, advocates both locally and federally, educates Michigan communities, and funds innovative ovarian cancer research.
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Ongoing Volunteer Needs

Participate in one or more of our ongoing activities: Awareness (education fairs, sporting events, etc.), Advocacy, Survivors Teaching Students, SPEAK: Survivors Promoting Early Awareness & Knowledge (Educational program in which survivors tell personal story of cancer journey.), Office support
  • Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Virtual, Office work, Event support, Indoor, Outdoor
  • On-site, Skilled
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Event Planning Committee and Event Volunteers

Help on the planning committee or the day of the event. Annual events include: Time to Teal 5K Mother's Day Event (May), Wheels & Teal 5K/Car Show - Rochester Hills (September), Shake Your Teal Feathers 5K/Car Parade - Grand Rapids (September), Tie Michigan Teal - Statewide (September), OkTEALber Virtual Celebration and Auction (October)
  • One-time, Occasional
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Groups (10+), Corporate Teams, Families
  • Physical, Event support, Outdoor
  • None, On-site, Skilled
  • Evenings, Weekends
How you help We welcome your input! As a growing organization, there are numerous volunteer opportunities.
About us MIOCA serves survivors and their families by providing information, resources and support services as well as advocating for increased research and access to care. MIOCA serves the public by educating both women and healthcare professionals to better recognize ovarian cancer symptoms to help save lives through earlier detection. MIOCA is invested in Michigan’s scientific community by awarding ovarian cancer research grants totaling $500,000 to date. What is raised in Michigan, stays in Michigan, as MIOCA works on behalf of the ovarian cancer community.
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