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Stories of Inspiration

Advocacy in Action – Ashton’s Story

As we acknowledge National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month throughout September, we are sharing stories of advocates who are using their passion and skills in unique ways to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. NOCC sat down with Ashton Thompson, NOCC's first Athletic Awareness Ambassador, who uses her passion for racing to spread awareness on and off the track.  National Ovarian Cancer…
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Advocacy in Action – Ryan’s Story

As we acknowledge National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month throughout September, we are sharing stories of advocates who are using their passion and skills in unique ways to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. NOCC sat down with Ryan Walton, the son of an ovarian cancer survivor, who uses his skills in public speaking to share his unique perspective and connection to…
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Advocacy in Action – Desolina’s Story

As we acknowledge National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month throughout September, we are sharing stories of advocates who are using their passion and skills in unique ways to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. NOCC sat down with Desolina Postreich, a young ovarian cancer survivor and advocate who uses her love of social media and friendship to spread awareness not only in…
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Advocacy in Action – Grace Elizabeth’s Story

September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Anyone born with ovaries is at risk for ovarian cancer. We sat down with our NOCC Global Awareness Ambassador, Grace Elizabeth, and talked about the unique ways she is spreading ovarian cancer awareness using her passion and skills.   National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC): Why did you get involved with ovarian cancer advocacy? Grace Elizabeth…
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