Promoting the early detection of ovarian cancer and improved treatment outcomes.
Events and Programs
At MIOCA

Join Us for Events. Participate in Our Programs.

MIOCA hosts awareness events across the state to raise awareness about ovarian cancer. In addition, MIOCA provides supportive services for those newly diagnosed, undergoing treatment and post treatment to provide resources, support and conversation. Join us at one of our programs to be a part of our statewide community.

Our Programs

Join us for awareness events across the state. Find a support program that works for you and gain resources, community and conversation.

Survivors Teaching Students
Many Michigan survivors participate with the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance's (OCRA) innovative educational program, Survivors Teaching Students®.
Survivor Support Tote Package For Those In Treatment
MIOCA is committed to providing support to ovarian cancer patients who reside in the state. We are here to ensure you have access to trusted information, meaningful resources, and support when you need it most.
Support Groups in Michigan
Those impacted by ovarian cancer often have unique questions, emotions, and concerns. Join one of our support groups that we offer virtually to connect in a supportive and welcoming environment.
Teal Attack
Teal Attack is a movement centered on high school and collegiate athletic events to raise awareness and funds for ovarian cancer support.
SPEAK: Survivors Promoting Early Awareness and Knowledge
The purpose of SPEAK is to raise awareness of the disease and increase the public’s understanding of ovarian cancer symptoms so individuals seek medical advice sooner.
Tie Michigan Teal
Tie Michigan Teal brings awareness of ovarian cancer to cities throughout Michigan in September during Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Join volunteers from across the state tie teal ribbons around lamp posts which lists the symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Next Generation
MIOCA is proud to partner with those on Michigan's college campuses to raise awareness of ovarian cancer.
The Angel Fund Financial Assistance
An ovarian cancer diagnosis often brings unexpected expenses. The Angel Fund Financial Assistance Program offers financial support to Michigan residents currently in treatment or within six months of treatment.

Upcoming EventsAT MIOCA

Sunday
28
June
2026

Raise ovarian cancer awareness at Comerica Park this June!

Teal the Bases: Detroit Tigers Game

Join us for Teal the Bases on Sunday, June 28, 2026, where MIOCA will be the Detroit Tigers Group Charity of the Game! Enjoy an afternoon at the ballpark watching the Detroit Tigers take on the Houston Astros, while helping us spread ovarian cancer awareness.

Friday
24
July
2026

Gentle movement for your well-being

Chair Yoga for Ovarian Cancer Survivors

Join MIOCA and Zion Well for a nourishing Chair Yoga class designed to help you relax, recharge, and reconnect with your body.

Sunday
27
September
2026

Join us for a community picnic and awareness walk in West Michigan!

2026 Shake Your Teal Feathers: Sundae Stroll

Gather your family and friends and head to our annual Shake Your Teal Feathers event! Join us during National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month for a community picnic and stroll through the beautiful trails of Millennium Park. Come together to raise awareness, show support for those affected by ovarian cancer, and enjoy a sweet treat.

Sunday
18
October
2026

Make meaning with every mile

2026 Detroit Free Press Marathon

MIOCA is honored to be an official charity partner of the 2026 Detroit Free Press Marathon! Be part of this incredible event by racing or volunteering on behalf of MIOCA.

Saturday
24
October
2026

A night of sparkle and celebration

Masquerade Ball

Join us for an enchanting evening at our Masquerade Ball in Northern Michigan, held at the beautiful French Valley Vineyard. Guests will enjoy an unforgettable night filled with music, dancing, refreshments, and more!

Thursday
05
November
2026

Let's play B-I-N-G-O!

Purse Bingo

Get ready to play Purse Bingo! On November 5th, 2026, come enjoy rounds of bingo, food and drinks, and a chance to win beautiful handbags. 

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We welcome donations in honor or memory of loved ones, or to sponsor a runner/walker.

PAST EVENT GALLERY

We've hosted many awareness events throughout the years. Take a look at some of the photos and wonderful people here!

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