We are a group of ovarian cancer survivors, health care providers
and inspired volunteers ready to help.


Mark Your Calendar!
The 3rd Annual Jodi's Race for Awareness, benefitting the Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance is Saturday, June 2, 2012 at City Park in Denver.

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Jodi's Race Volunteers Needed!
We need your help!

Here is a list of activities that we need help with:
  • Bag Stuffing
  • Poster Distribution
  • Passing out Save the Date cards
  • Race Day activities
Contact Jennifer Manta at (303) 257-8669 or jennifer@colo-ovariancancer.org

Jodi's Race for Awareness Survivors Breakfast
In honor and celebration of your life!

When:  June 2, 2012 - 6:30 am - 9:00 am
Where:  City Park Pavilion, Denver
  • Guest speakers at 7:15 am
  • Race begins at 8:00 am
  • Guest(s) are welcome
Click for more information and to Register by May 28th.

Heartfelt gratitude to our friends at The Delectable Egg and The Fabulous Baker Girls for providing breakfast!





Kaiser Permanente Colfax Marathon
The Ultimate Urban Tour

COCA is proud to be an official Charity Partner of the 2012 Kaiser Permanente Colfax Marathon
Saturday, May 19th & Sunday, May 20th, 2012

Participate with us! Whether you want to run,volunteers, raise funds or cheer! Click for more information >>

Volunteer of the Month!
Sammie Dietz

Sammie volunteered after her friend and fellow golf aficionado Bonnie Hamman passed away in January from ovarian cancer.  

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COCA Events

June 02, 2012 6:30 AM • Denver, CO
June 02, 2012 8:00 AM • City Park, Denver

The mission of the Colorado Ovarian
Cancer Alliance (COCA), is to promote
awareness about ovarian cancer
through advocacy, education and
support.

  • To ADVOCATE for women with
    ovarian cancer and for ovarian
    cancer awareness, through
    participation in activities at the
    local, state and national levels.
  • To EDUCATE women, families,
    doctors and health care providers
    about early detection of ovarian
    cancer through our Survivors
    Teaching Students and COCA
    Speakers Bureau programs.
  • To SUPPORT survivors through
    offering regular Nicki's Circle
    Ovarian Cancer Support Groups.


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Signs & Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer

  • Bloating
  • Pelvic or abdominal pain
  • Urinary urgency or frequency
  • Difficulty eating or feeling full
    quickly
  • Women who have these symptoms
    almost daily for more than a few
    weeks should see their doctor,
    preferably a gynecologist.

The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance has
published a Symptom Diary that can be
used to determine whether you are
experiencing symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Click here to download.


Nicki's Circle Calendar

May 21, 2012 11:30 AM • Kaiser Permanente Rock Creek at Good Samaritan Medical Center - Lafayette
June 04, 2012 11:30 AM • St. John's Cathedral
June 06, 2012 6:30 PM • Calliflower Conference Call
June 13, 2012 11:30 AM • Sky Ridge Medical Center - Lone Tree, CO

Nicki's Circle Network

Online support for ovarian cancer survivors and caregivers

Click here to join:

COCACares
Financial Assistance Program 

Click here for more information.

                                                                                
 
 

COCA – Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance • ©2007-2012
P.O. Box 9216, Denver, CO  80209
  direct 303.506.7014 ~ toll free 1.800.428.0642 ~ fax 1.866.517.0215  
info@colo-ovariancancer.org  
Colorado Ovarian Ovarian Alliance is a 501 (c)(3) organization