SURVIVORS
Whether you are newly diagnosed or years into survivorship, we look forward to meeting you, your family, and friends! Below is information about our event and survivor activities.
Survivor Fun
Survivor Tent
We welcome anyone who has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer to join us at our Survivor Celebration Tent. Receive your commemorative t-shirt, leave your handprint on our annual Survivor Banner, and grab your teal beads and ribbon wands for the opening ceremony.
Survivor Photo
All survivors please join us at the arch by the lake at 9:45 AM for the survivor photo.
Handprint Banner
Join our cherished tradition! In the Survivor Tent, you can leave your mark by placing your handprint and the year of your diagnosis on our beloved banner. (Gloves and paint will be provided)
Teal Beads
You will be given teal beads to wear, symbolizing your journey. Each strand represents a year since your original diagnosis, honoring your strength and resilience. Teal Tally Share with our volunteers the number of years/months you’ve been a survivor. We’ll tally up the total to celebrate everyone’s perseverance during our ceremony. Teal Ribbon Wands Please note if you are not up to walking around the lake, do not worry! You can rest and wait for your family and friends in this tent.
More Than Just a Walk! Spirit Tent Chance to Win Tent Shop for our cause! Whether you're looking for the perfect holiday gift or want to treat yourself to something special, take a chance to bring home great prizes generously donated to our organization. Tickets: 6 for $10.00/16 tickets for $20.00/26 tickets for $30/52 tickets for $50.00 Facebook Create a Facebook Fundraiser! Simply log in to your dashboard, look for "connect to Facebook," and create a page! Your fundraising will support the many programs of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition. Here are some fun and easy fundraising ideas. We also have some great incentives, including an entry to winning two round-trip American Airlines tickets for every $250 raised! Pathways of Hope See your healthcare team in the “lights”! Do you think the world of your doctor, nurse, or healthcare team? Would they want to see their name and logo on our run/walk path as part of our PATHWAYS OF HOPE? For more information on Pathways of Hope, simply download this FLYER and send it to your healthcare team so they can support you and the community. 2024 Together in TEAL T-Shirts All registered participants who raise a minimum of $100 will receive a 2024 Together in TEAL® event t-shirt. All registered survivors will receive a special survivor t-shirt celebrating and honoring their role in our 2024 Together in TEAL ® event regardless of fundraising level. Registered survivors who raise $100 or more will receive two t-shirts - a TEAL survivor t-shirt and 2024 Together in TEAL® event t-shirt. You will pick up your t-shirt at the Rewards Tent (for those who have fundraised $100+). Need Help? Please reach out to your Regional Manager, Stefanie Taylor, at staylor@ovarian.org or call 631-938-2020 with any questions.
Please Keep this close, you will need it for our Opening Ceremony.
Enjoy activities for the whole family. Enjoy face painting, bubbles, crafts, tattoos, and more! Encouragement Stones- Inspire & Uplift; write a sentiment of encouragement on our teal stones, and leave it along our walking path for someone else to discover and share the positivity.
