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.

Past EventsAT MIOCA

MIOCA hosts multiple events across the state to raise awareness about ovarian cancer throughout the year. Take a look at some of our past events here. 

Sunday
10
May
2026

Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable!

2026 Mother's Day 5K & Fun Run

Celebrate Mother’s Day with us! Run or walk with family and friends to honor the women in our lives, while raising awareness of ovarian cancer.

Friday
27
March
2026

This virtual event is open to cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, family members, advocates and more

2026 Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer

MIOCA is proud to partner on this free event that helps cancer patients and survivors navigate issues in the workplace.

Sunday
15
February
2026

Laissez les bon temps rouler!

Mardi Gras on Main

Put on your purple, green, and gold and join us for a Mardi Gras celebration! We’re bringing the spirit of the Big Easy to Ann Arbor with live jazz, dancing, and plenty of festive fun!

Saturday
15
November
2025

B-I-N-G-O!

Purse Bingo

Let's play Purse Bingo! On November 15th, 2025, come enjoy rounds of bingo, food and drinks, and a chance to win designer handbags. 

Saturday
08
November
2025

Connect and learn together!

Networking & Educational Survivor Retreat

Survivors, we invite you to join us in connecting and learning with one another at our Networking and Educational Survivor Retreat. This event will include research and wellness panel discussions, as well as provide a supportive space for sharing experiences.

Sunday
19
October
2025

Make meaning with every mile by running on behalf of MIOCA

2025 Detroit Free Press Marathon

MIOCA is excited to be an official charity partner of the 2025 Detroit Free Press Marathon! Please show your support by participating in one the races or by volunteering in Detroit.

Saturday
04
October
2025

Get ready for a nostalgic night to remember!

Forever Young: Adult Homecoming

Travel back to the 80s and 90s on October 4th, 2025, in Northern Michigan for a fun-filled night of music, snacks, and a silent auction—all supporting ovarian cancer!

Sunday
28
September
2025

Join us for our annual West Michigan awareness walk!

2025 Shake Your Teal Feathers: Sundae Stroll

Gather the family and head to our annual Shake Your Teal Feathers event in Walker, MI! Join us during National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month for a 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 at the finish. 

Tuesday
15
July
2025

An informative webinar for ovarian cancer survivors exploring family-building options

Family Building Resources for Ovarian Cancer Survivors

MIOCA is pleased to partner with Worth the Wait and the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance for a webinar, Family Building Resources for Ovarian Cancer Survivors, on July 15th, 2025. This informative session will explore different paths to family building after an ovarian cancer diagnosis.

Saturday
28
June
2025

Raise ovarian cancer awareness at Comerica Park this June!

2025 Teal the Bases: Detroit Tigers Game

Join us for Teal the Bases on Saturday, June 28, 2025, 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 Minnesota Twins, while helping us spread ovarian cancer awareness.

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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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